9/20/2023 0 Comments Serif affinity photo![]() Hi, my name is Thomas Boldt, and I’ve worked with many different image editors in my career as a graphic designer and a professional photographer. What I Don’t Like: Lacking photo library management. Best of all, Affinity is available as a one-time purchase, no subscription required. The upgrade from version 1.0 to version 2.0 fixed most of the issues that I experienced in my earlier testing and added a bunch of great new tools. ![]() Drawing and painting tools are responsive and quite excellent, as are the vector drawing tools, which are also compatible with Affinity Designer.Īffinity Photo is still fairly new in terms of development, but the team behind it is constantly working on new features and bug fixes. It has a well-designed, customizable interface and performs most editing tasks rapidly, although it may take some time to adapt to the ‘personas’ concept that divides the app into sections. This should hopefully force the update to show.Affinity Photo is a powerful and affordable image editor that is directly competing with Photoshop for enthusiasts and professional users. If this does not happen for you, open the Windows Store app and click the three dots in the top right corner of the app and then go to Downloads and Updates. If you’ve purchased from the Microsoft Store- Microsoft Store updates are done automatically by the operating system (each time you start the application). Alternatively, this new release (and previous versions of Affinity Photo for Windows) can be downloaded from this link. (that installer is NOT for Windows Store purchases and needs a product key). You can download the latest installer by logging into the affinity store here and find the order in your account and use the " Download" button in there. The latest update will install over the top of any earlier version, with no need to uninstall. If you’ve purchased from the Affinity Store- each time you start the Affinity Store software it will check for updates and offer any available update. The software version can be seen on the splash screen and the About dialog (in Help > About Affinity Photo). UPDATING TO THIS VERSION (Free for existing customers) The improvements in 1.10 since are listed in some detail in this 1.10.0 Photo Windows update announcement App hanging on shutdown due to font cache problem.Screen and UI corruption (in 1.10.3) on some desktops.Improved Astrophotography 'Make Align Layers By Stars' to work for layers in transformed groups.Fixed Astrophotography Stack failing on some DNG's with no warning.Fixed 'Convert to Curves' crash with underlined text, emoji etc.Fixed document pixel resolution being stored in the wrong format within XMP metadata (breaks later parsing of the same data hides the values from the metadata panel's 'Detail' view).Fixed potential crash on launch when a sync'd asset references an unavailable font.Fixed crash when closing the application.Fixed 'Defringe' > 'Also remove complementary colour'.Fixed 'Preset Manager' > 'Shape Presets' being unable to click.Improved 'Uninstall Pack' flow to auto-select the pack.Fixed Borderless printing having a border.Fixed some occasionally fonts failing to be recognised at startup.Fixed PSD import of Linear Burn blend mode being imported as Multiply.Fixed Astrophotography to cope with Unicode file paths. ![]() Fixed DNG files not being displayed in Develop Persona with Hardware Acceleration enabled.Fixed crash opening multiple FITS files at once.Fixed potential crash opening an EXR document.Fixed files losing quality after a merge or export.Fixed 'Levels' > 'Output black and white' using the same values when changing channels.Fixed crash painting on empty pattern layer.Fixed 16-bit 'Saturation blend mode' displaying white pixels.Fixed vector import potentially importing with the wrong document size.Fixed document with 'Save History' failing to save after promoting a Group to a Layer.Fixed 'Overlay Paint' and 'Overlay Erase' tools in Develop Persona not painting with correct spacing.Fixed Toggling 'Quick Mask' not updating until you toggle the mask off and on again.Fixed Live Filters with Radius or Distance spuriously changing the Azimuth anticlockwise.Fixed Brush Hardness changing when swapping tools.Fixed Refine Selection as New Layer with Mask preventing rendering of Artboards.The changes in Affinity Photo for Windows 1.10.4 (made since the last release Affinity Photo for Windows 1.10.1) are as follows: We are pleased to announce an update for the Windows release of Affinity Photo, version 1.10.4 (replacing 1.10.3)
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