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Here are the InAffinity videos on using Affinity Photo, sorted by which was published first (newest at the top). Tip: Hover over the link to see the video sequence number in the filename.

05-Feb-24: Inverting Opacity/Alpha of a Pixel Layer (and How to Use it)
28-Jan-24: Easy Watercolour Effect Using Tone Mapping Persona
23-Jan-24: The Compound Vignette Method for Managing Eye Movement
07-Jan-24: 60 Second Tip: Adjusting Colour using Black & White!
31-Dec-23: Improving an Over-Sharpened Image with Special Blurs
26-Dec-23: Tricky Sky Replacement Made Easy with Non-Destructive Methods
21-Dec-23: Balancing a Picture with Curves and Different Masking Methods
17-Dec-23: 60 Second Tip: Removing the Built-in Adjustment/Filter Mask
09-Dec-23: Easy Colour Grading Using Channel Mixer and LAB
24-Nov-23: Making Difficult Selections Using an Easy Drawing Tools
18-Nov-23: Making Difficult Selections Using an Easy Painting Sequence
05-Nov-23: Abstract and Pop Art Effects with the Posterise and Blur Principle
30-Oct-23: Creative Effects with Extended Posterise and Blur
22-Oct-23: Full Edit: Walking to the Tree
16-Oct-23: Free! Saturation Mask Macros
10-Oct-23: Pixel Masking: for Ultimate Flexibility
29-Sep-23: Procedural Texture Saturation Mask (Part 6): Creating a Macro
25-Sep-23: The Colour Dodge Sketch Effect and Edge Boost (Live Version)
17-Sep-23: Colour Burn Edge Detect and Combination Sharpening (Live)
11-Sep-23: Full Edit: Cottage Garden
07-Sep-23: Procedural Texture Saturation Mask (Part 5): Creating a Preset
25-Aug-23: Procedural Texture Saturation Mask (Part 4): Adding Switches
19-Aug-23: Procedural Texture Saturation Mask (Part 3): Adjusting Controls
14-Aug-23: Procedural Texture Saturation Mask (Part 2): Adding Controls
09-Aug-23: Procedural Texture Saturation Mask (Part 1): Basic Formula
31-Jul-23: Understanding Saturation
24-Jul-23: Creating and Using a Saturation Mask with Selective Colour
16-Jul-23: 60 Second Tip: Woodcut Art Effect
11-Jul-23: Sharpen First, Then (Surprise!) Noise Reduction Second
07-Jul-23: Three Ways to use Curves to Enhance Whites
02-Jul-23: How Clarity, Unsharp Mask and High Pass Sharpen Differently
28-Jun-23: Skin Retouching with Easy Hue Selection, Mask and Curves
19-Jun-23: Skin Tinting with Fill Layer, Multiply/Screen, and HSL
17-Jun-23: Skin Tinting with Fill Layer, Soft Light, and RGB Thinking
02-May-23: Affinity Photo Version 2.1 Part 8: Measure, Area and Place tools, Zoom, and Masking
01-May-23: Affinity Photo Version 2.1 Part 7: Batch Export format, Close All, Asset Panel Ordering, and Mask to Below
31-May-23: Affinity Photo Version 2.1 Part 6: Brush Panel Improvement, 'My Add ons' Search, and Rename Layer Shortcut
30-May-23: Affinity Photo Version 2.1 Part 5: Paint Mixer and Guide Improvements
29-May-23: Affinity Photo Version 2.1 Part 4: Cropping improvements
28-May-23: Affinity Photo Version 2.1 Part 3: Blend Mode Shortcuts & Layer Duplication and Grouping
26-May-23: Affinity Photo Version 2.1 Part 2: Balanced dashed lines and Show/hide special characters
24-May-23: Affinity Photo Version 2.1 Part 1: How to Find the Details of What has Changed
23-May-23: Practical Colour Theory Part 3: The Effect on RGB of Darkness, Lightness, Hue (3 types) and Saturation
13-May-23: Practical Colour Theory Part 2: How to Guess the RGB Values of Bright Colours
03-May-23: Practical Colour Theory Part 1: The Eye, RGB and the Colour Wheel
23-Apr-23: Creating a Sunburst/Starburst, Part 3: Lighting Effects
10-Apr-23: Creating a Sunburst/Starburst, Part 2: Four Bokeh/Lens Effects
30-Mar-23: Creating Sunburst/Starburst Effect: Part 1
26-Mar-23: Full Edit: Sunburst over Ruined Church
17-Mar-23: Full Edit: Sunburst over Square
06-Mar-23: Easy Strong Contrast in Monochrome Conversion
27-Feb-23: 60 Second Tip: Handling Pixel 'Rendering' Surprises
15-Feb-23: An Easy Stark Contrast Effect Using Blend Options and Curves
12-Feb-23: 60 Second Tip: HSL Pastel Effect
02-Feb-23: Compound Mask Example with Hue and Luminosity Masks too!
22-Jan-23: Affinity Photo 2: Understanding the Compound Mask
18-Jan-23: Affinity Photo Hue Range Mask vs. Dave's Hue Selection
15-Jan-23: 60 Second Tip: Layer Positions for Masking vs Clipping
05-Jan-23: Affinity Photo Version 2+: Hue Range Mask
26-Dec-22: Affinity Photo Version 2: Luminosity Range Mask vs Dave's Luminosity Selection
23-Dec-22: A Composite Image Using Blend Options/Ranges
19-Dec-22: How Blend Options/Ranges Really Works (It's Easy, Really!)
14-Dec-22: Affinity Photo Version 2: Luminosity Range Mask
11-Dec-22: 60 Second Tip: The Fading Gradient Trap (and the Fix!)
06-Dec-22: Affinity Photo Version 2: Layers 4: Layer States (Easy and Useful!)
29-Nov-22: LAB Curves for Subtle, Safe and Easy Control of Tone and Colour
27-Nov-22: Affinity Photo Version 2: Layers 3: How Masking/Clipping Layers Really Work!
25-Nov-22: Affinity Photo Version 2: Layers 2: Moving Layers
24-Nov-22: Affinity Photo Version 2: Layers 1: Changes to the Layers Interface
19-Nov-22: Affinity Photo Version 2: Customising the Interface
16-Nov-22: Affinity Photo Version 2: Using Develop Persona Re-Edit
14-Nov-22: Affinity Photo Version 2: What's New? (Clue: Lots)
29-Oct-22: An Ultra-sharpening Layer Stack
23-Oct-22: Full Edit: Something out of Nothing
10-Oct-22: Nik Collection/Filters: Using Control Points
04-Oct-22: Nik Collection/Filters: Understanding the Interface
29-Sep-22: Free Macros! HSL Variants: HWB (Hue, Whiteness, Blackness)
23-Sep-22: Free Macros! HSL Variants: Subtle HSL
13-Sep-22: Easy Monochrome Protect with Procedural Texture
07-Sep-22: A Closer Look at Sharpening: High Pass vs Unsharp Mask
31-Aug-22: Filling RGB Histograms Using Levels and Curves
27-Aug-22: Fixing Lens Correction Loss
21-Aug-22: The Mouse Wheel Sharpening Method
12-Aug-22: Absolute Beginner's Course Series 3: Episode 15: Full Edit: HDR 'Into the Sun'
07-Aug-22: Three-Zone Thinking 5: Using a Gradient Map for Tones and Colour
02-Aug-22: Free Macros! Selective Colour Tonal Dyadic
27-Jul-22: Creating and Using a Spectrum Mask
20-Jul-22: Three Zone Thinking 4: The Power of Colour Balance
16-Jul-22: Six Monochrome Conversion Adjustments -- in Detail
09-Jul-22: Absolute Beginner's Course Series 3: Episode 14: Full Edit: Motorbike High Jump
03-Jul-22: Three-Zone Thinking 3: Does Selective Colour Work?
26-Jun-22: 60 Second Tip: The Three-Curve Booster Method
20-Jun-22: Using Histogram to Guide Targeted RGB Editing
17-Jun-22: Three Zone Thinking 2: No Midtones & Reverse-S Curve
13-Jun-22: Which to Use of the Four Shadows & Highlights Controls?
09-Jun-22: Three Zone Thinking 1: Curves and Contrast
06-Jun-22: Absolute Beginner's Course Series 3: Episode 13: Full Edit: Street Scene at Night
02-Jun-22: Selecting and Using Neutrals in the Selective Colour Adjustment
30-May-22: 60 Second Tip: Quick Fix for Over-exposed Sky and Under-exposed Land
25-May-22: Tonal Colour Grading with Selective Control
22-May-22: Selecting and Using Blacks in the Selective Colour Adjustment
19-May-22: Selecting and Using Whites in the Selective Colour Adjustment
16-May-22: How Colours are Selected in Selective Colour (and How to Use This in Practice)
13-May-22: Absolute Beginner's Course Series 3: Episode 12: Full Edit: In The Morning Mist (Monochrome)
07-May-22 Eyes 9: Fixing a Distorted Iris, Including Multiple Reflections
02-May-22 60 Second Tip: A Moody, High Contrast, 'Hitchcock' Mono Grading
29-Apr-22 Free Macros! Selective Colour Analogous Colour Grading
25-Apr-22 Eyes 8: Creating Cat's Eyes
22-Apr-22 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 3: Episode 11: Full Edit: Tidying Up a Snow Scene
19-Apr-22 Understanding Hue, Saturation and Luminosity Gradients
15-Apr-22 60 Second Tip: Super-Easy Cartoon Effect
12-Apr-22 Understanding RGB in Gradients for More Deliberate Control
07-Apr-22 Greater Colour Control with RGB Thinking
02-Apr-22 60 Second Tip: Adding Punch and Depth with Saturation Blending
28-Mar-22 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 3: Episode 10: Circle of Friends
24-Mar-22 More Ways to Use Saturation Mapping (plus Free Macros!)
19-Mar-22 Selection and Edit by Saturation
15-Mar-22 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 3: Episode 09: Full Edit: Brightening Up Segovia
12-Mar-22 An Easy Art / Cartoon Effect
09-Mar-22 Blend Modes in Detail: Five Examples of Using Pin Light
05-Mar-22 Blend Modes in Detail: Understanding Pin Light
02-Mar-22 Easy Editing of Adjustable Luminosity Zones
25-Feb-22 Adding Zone Contrast with a Ripple Curve
22-Feb-22 The Droste Method
19-Feb-22 Easy Colour Grading with a Single Curves Adjustment
16-Feb-22 A New Cartooning Method
12-Feb-22 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 3: Episode 08: Minimalist Misty Bridge Colour
10-Feb-22 Blend Modes in Detail: Linear Light Calculations
08-Feb-22 Creating a 'Klimt' Art Effect
04-Feb-22 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 3: Episode 07: Segovia Street Scene
02-Feb-22 Blend Modes in Detail: Five Examples of Using Linear Light
30-Jan-22 Flexible Tinting of Shadows and Highlights
28-Jan-22 Blend Modes in Detail: Linear Light
23-Jan-22 60 Second Tip: Creating Dappled Light
21-Jan-22 Understanding and Using the Brush Flow Control
19-Jan-22 Free Macros! Colour Selection Part 5: Colour/Tone Selection
17-Jan-22 Free Macros! Colour Selection Part 4: The 3M Method
15-Jan-22 Free Macros! Colour Selection Part 3a: CIE Delta-E* Calculation
13-Jan-22 Free Macros! Colour Selection Part 3: CIE Delta-E* Comparison
11-Jan-22 Free Macros! Colour Selection Part 2: Hue Selection with HSL
07-Jan-22 Free Macros! Colour Selection Part 1: Basic RGB Methods
04-Jan-22 Contrast Blend Mode Adjustment with Blend Ranges
02-Jan-22 Blend Modes in Detail: Vivid Light Calculation
30-Dec-21 60 Second Tip: How to Identify Pixels Within a Given Luminosity Range
28-Dec-21 Dynamic Masking with Threshold and Levels
19-Dec-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 3: Episode 06: Full Edit: Creating a Snowy, Elky Scene
17-Dec-21 The Horizontal Curve
15-Dec-21 Blend Modes in Detail: Five Examples of Using the Vivid Light Blend Mode
11-Dec-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 3: Episode 05: Full Edit: The Story at the White House
09-Dec-21 60 Second Tip: Quick Colour Boost
05-Dec-21 Quick and Easy High-Key Photograph
03-Dec-21 Free Macros! Monochrome Maps
29-Nov-21 Vivid Light Sharpening (Extended Method)
27-Nov-21 Vivid Light Sharpening (Basic Method)
23-Nov-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 3: Episode 04: Full Edit: Sprucing Up the Square
21-Nov-21 Creating and Using a Flexible, Non-Destructive Edge-Detecting Mask
19-Nov-21 60 Second Tip: An Easy Watercolour Effect
17-Nov-21 The Monochrome Masking Method
13-Nov-21 Free Macros! Selective Colour Tetradic Colour Grading
11-Nov-21 60 Second Tip: Fill the Histogram and Boost Colour in the Develop Persona
09-Nov-21 Fixing Over-Sharpening with High-Pass De-Sharpening
07-Nov-21 60 Second Tip: Fixing Colour Noise (Including in Strong Sharpening)
05-Nov-21 Super-Sharpening Using Enhanced High-Pass Filter
02-Nov-21 Blend Modes in Detail: Vivid Light Overview
29-Oct-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 3: Episode 03: A Slow and Careful Hazy Pic Edit
27-Oct-21 60 Second Tip: When Inpainting, Persist!
24-Oct-21 Eyes 7: Resizing the Pupil with Liquify
22-Oct-21 How to Easily Do a 'Small World'
20-Oct-21 Using YouTube Shortcut Keys
18-Oct-21 The Jigsaw Editing Method
15-Oct-21 HSL Editing: Tips and Techniques
13-Oct-21 A Surprising New Way to Recover Lost Highlights
11-Oct-21 60 Second Tip: Recovering Lost Edge Pixels in Develop Persona
09-Oct-21 Blend Modes in Detail: Hard Light Calculations
06-Oct-21 A Complex Selection Using Both Colour and Luminosity
03-Oct-21 Free Macros! Selective Colour Triadic Colour Grading
30-Sep-21 Making a Car Really Move
28-Sep-21 Eyes 6: Cleaning Up and Reshaping the Pupil
25-Sep-21 Quick and Easy Liquify Art!
23-Sep-21 60 Second Tip: Instant Skin Softening
21-Sep-21 Eyes 5: Cleaning Up Eye Whites (Sclera) with Frequency Separation
19-Sep-21 An Edit in Develop Persona Using Overlays
17-Sep-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 3: Episode 02: Repainting a Rusty Old Car (updated version)
14-Sep-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 3: Episode 02: Repainting a Rusty Old Car (initial version)
11-Sep-21 Eyes 4: Cleaning Up Eye Whites (Sclera) with Shape, Mask and Gradient
08-Sep-21 60 Second Tip: Stretching a Raw File in the Development Persona
06-Sep-21 Eyes 3: Cleaning Up Eye Whites (Sclera) with Healing Brush
03-Sep-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 3: Episode 01: Cleaning Up a Very Damaged Print
30-Aug-21 How to Measure and Use Angles
26-Aug-21 Eyes 2: Analysing Eyes for Potential Editing
24-Aug-21 Talking Head Update (August 2021)
22-Aug-21 Eyes 1: Understanding Elements of the Eye for Editing
20-Aug-21 Finding a Photo on the Web Using a Reverse Image Search
18-Aug-21 Eight Colour Grades using HSL Blending
16-Aug-21 Creating a Macro for Using a Frequency Separation Stack
14-Aug-21 Landscape Edit using Stacked Frequency Separation
12-Aug-21 60 Second Tip: Abstractive Art Effect
10-Aug-21 Adding Power to a Portrait with Blobbing and Cropping (and Chiaroscuro)
08-Aug-21 New Frequency Separation Detail Stacking Method
06-Aug-21 Muting Tone and Colour with Three Simple Adjustments
04-Aug-21 Brighten and Colour with Three Simple Adjustments
02-Aug-21 60 Second Tip: Dragging Image From a Folder Into Affinity Photo
30-Jul-21 Free! Macros: Dyadic Colour Grading (Complementary and Asymmetric)
28-Jul-21 60 Second Tip: How to Draw a Perfect Arc (a portion of a circle)
25-Jul-21 Free! Colour Grading Macros (24 Monadic Primary to Tertiary Grades)
23-Jul-21 Artistic Distortion Using Stacked Layers
21-Jul-21 Full Edit: 'Art Restoration'
19-Jul-21 60 Second Tip: How to See Saturation Issues When Using 'Levels' Adjustment
17-Jul-21 Understanding the Composite part of the Channels Panel
14-Jul-21 A Simple, Quick and Beautiful Painterly Effect
12-Jul-21 Blend Modes in Detail: Five Hard Light Examples
10-Jul-21 Control of Blacks/Whites in Overlay Contrast Tweak
08-Jul-21 60 Second Tip: 60 Second Tip: Perk Up a Dull Image with Simple, Low-Cost Adjustment
06-Jul-21 Free Tone Grading Macros! (Colour Whites/Greys/Blacks)
03-Jul-21 Colour Grading Using Selective Colour (Part 3) -- Triadic Schemes
30-Jun-21 60 Second Tip: Superspeed Flexible Vignette
28-Jun-21 Colour Grading Using Selective Colour (Part 2)
24-Jun-21 Colour Grading Using Selective Colour (Part 1)
22-Jun-21 How to Select Skin Using a Free! Selection Macro
18-Jun-21 Lots of Colour Effects with Channel Mixer Blend Method
16-Jun-21 60 Second Tip: A Simple Golden Glow Effect
14-Jun-21 Creating an Optical Illusion: The Power of Adjacency
12-Jun-21 Selecting Clouds and Using a Cloud Library
10-Jun-21 Solid Gold Effect: Making a Realistic Metallic Image
08-Jun-21 RGB, Hue and Harmonious Fill Blending
06-Jun-21 Colour Grading Using Fill Blending
04-Jun-21 60 Second Tip: How to Instantly Set Black, White and Grey
02-Jun-21 How to Change a Dress Pattern (Including Folds and Directions)
31-May-21 Understanding Fill Blending
28-May-21 Blend Modes in Detail: How 'Hard Light' Works
25-May-21 The (Surprising) Night Curve
23-May-21 60 Second Tip: See and Fix Selection with Quick Mask
21-May-21 Free Macros for Alpha Control: 4: Flatten/Map/White/Black/Red
19-May-21 Free Macros for Alpha Control 3: Erase Wt/Gy/Bk Paper
17-May-21 Free Macros for Alpha Control 2: Full Alpha Selection
15-May-21 Free Macros for Alpha Control 1: Alpha Squeeze'n'Stretch
13-May-21 60 Second Tip: Quick Colour Slider Tweak (Including Shades of Grey)
11-May-21 How to Clean Up a Scanned Document
08-May-21 A Non-Destructive, Adjustable Version of 'Erase White Paper'
05-May-21 Nice Effects using Levels in LAB Mode
01-May-21 60 Second Tip: How to Create a Full-sized Image from a Stock Photo
29-Apr-21 How to Select Colours Using the HSL Wheel in Affinity Photo
27-Apr-21 Popping and Unpopping with HSL
25-Apr-21 60 Second Tip: Moving HSL Arcs for Quicker Adjustment
23-Apr-21 High-Key Flooding and Snow using LAB Curves
20-Apr-21 Why You Should Always Edit in 16 Bit and ROMM/ProPhoto
18-Apr-21 60 Second Tip: The Instant Full-Size Check
16-Apr-21 Visualising Changes in Unsharp Mask Sharpening
14-Apr-21 The Erase Mask Vignette (The Fastest, Easier, Most Flexible, Non-Destructive Method)
12-Apr-21 Using Guides to Create an RGB Colour Cube
10-Apr-21 Full Edit: With Just Curves, Masks and Gradients
08-Apr-21 60 Second Tip: How to Recover a Selection From a Mask
06-Apr-21 Free Macros: Instagram Filter Curves
04-Apr-21 G'MIC: An Amazing, Free Plugin
02-Apr-21 Capturing a Plugin Filter Vignette
30-Mar-21 Capturing a Plugin Filter Effect
26-Mar-21 Powerful Colour Control with the Average Blend Mode
24-Mar-21 This Will Be Your Undoing (A Bunch of Stuff on Undo)
22-Mar-21 Blend Modes in Detail: 'Soft Light' Calculations
17-Mar-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 30: Summary and Free Files!
15-Mar-21 Stacked Frequency Separation for Powerful Detail Control
12-Mar-21 Controlling Transparency with Alpha Curves
08-Mar-21 Erase Masking: A Totally Adjustable, Live Mask
05-Mar-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 29: Full Edit Using Adjustments and Masks
02-Mar-21 How is Hue Calculated?
28-Feb-21 Copying Colour Grading Using a Gradient Map
25-Feb-21 A Quick and Easy Orton Effect
23-Feb-21 Blend Modes in Detail: Five Examples of Using the 'Soft Light' Blend Mode
22-Feb-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 28: Three Ways to Add a Vignette
20-Feb-21 Enhancing a Sunset using the Lighting Filter
18-Feb-21 Blend Modes in Detail: The 'Soft Light' Blend Mode
17-Feb-21 Monochrome Conversion Edit: Bikes on the Quay
13-Feb-21 Quick! I Need a Valentine's Day Card!
12-Feb-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 27: Perking up a Pic with Selective Colour
10-Feb-21 A Whole Bunch of Useful Tips on Brushes and Colour
09-Feb-21 Wide-Angle and Telephoto Lens Effects, Quick and Easy!
08-Feb-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 26: Using Selective Colour to Change the 'Feel'
06-Feb-21 Exact Curve Node Placement and Accurate LAB Editing
05-Feb-21 A Quick Fabric Texture Using a Pattern Layer
02-Feb-21 A Quick, Compound Vignette Using Simple Shapes and FX
01-Feb-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 25: Effects Using 'Layer FX' Control
31-Jan-21 Edit: Relighting the Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood
28-Jan-21 Blend Modes in Detail: 'Overlay' Blend Calculation
27-Jan-21 Painting on Pictures to Enhance Tone and Colour
26-Jan-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 24: Adding Texture to a Photo
25-Jan-21 A Little Bit of Layer Stuff
24-Jan-21 Blend Modes in Detail: Five Examples of Using the 'Overlay' Blend Mode
22-Jan-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 23: Creating a Basic Composite Image
21-Jan-21 Fifty(!) Free Macros for HSL Colour Grading
18-Jan-21 Easy Colour Grading with HSL
17-Jan-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 22: Child Layer Tips, Tricks and Traps
16-Jan-21 A Two-Stage Colour/Tone Monochrome Conversion Method
15-Jan-21 An Easy Perlin Noise Sunburst
14-Jan-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 21: Starting to Use Child Layers
13-Jan-21 The Double-Dot Curves Control Method
11-Jan-21 A Superior, Two-Part Sunray
10-Jan-21 Blend Modes in Detail: The 'Overlay' Blend Mode
09-Jan-21 The Shape Gradient Parallelogram Trick
08-Jan-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 20: Dodge and Burn using Layers
07-Jan-21 Improving a Refined Selection with an Overlay Brush in Affinity Photo
06-Jan-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 19: Painting in Adjustment via Mask
05-Jan-21 Full Edit: Beddgelert River
04-Jan-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 18: Built-in Masks in Adjustments
03-Jan-21 When Using a Gradient Map is Better than Using Curves
02-Jan-21 Luminar AI plugin Review
01-Jan-21 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 17: Turning a Selection into a Mask
31-Dec-20 A Quick and Easy Colour Dodge Fix of a Rather Flat Picture
30-Dec-20 Super-Easy Visual Brush Adjustment
29-Dec-20 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 16: Accurate Masking with Selection (Masks Part 2)
28-Dec-20 Clean Green Screen Selection
24-Dec-20 Free Macros: Dave's Shifters V2: 3M Shifters
23-Dec-20 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 15: Using Masks (Part 1)
21-Dec-20 Free Macros: Dave's Shifters V2: RGB Shifter/Mixer
20-Dec-20 Free Macros: Dave's Shifters V2: Histogram Squeeze'n'Shift
17-Dec-20 Blend Modes in Detail: Five Examples of Using Opacity
15-Dec-20 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 14: Effects With Shapes and Gradients
11-Dec-20 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 13: Using a Gradient for a New Sky
08-Dec-20 The Power of 3M Thinking in Image Editing
07-Dec-20 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 12: Colour Effects using the Gradient Map Adjustment
06-Dec-20 Free Macros! Selection Conversion
04-Dec-20 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 11: Full Edit with Layers and Groups
03-Dec-20 About the Opacity Blend Mode
02-Dec-20 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 10: Using the Info Panel and White Balance
01-Dec-20 Straightening the Background (not the Foreground)
30-Nov-20 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 9: Starting Out with Layer Groups
28-Nov-20 Fixing the Refine Problem (the Extra White Stuff)
25-Nov-20 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 8: Using Adjustment Control Panel
23-Nov-20 Five Examples of Using the 'Lighter Colour' Blend Mode
21-Nov-20 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 7: Full Edit: Layers and Adjustments
19-Nov-20 Free Macros: Luminosity Selection V2
16-Nov-20 Blend Mode in Detail: How 'Lighter Colour' Works
14-Nov-20 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 6: Layer Sequence and Sharpening
13-Nov-20 A Simple Colour Selector
11-Nov-20 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 5: Understanding Adjustment Layers
10-Nov-20 Creating a Full Technicolor (3-Strip System 4) Colour Grading (or 'Look')
09-Nov-20 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 4: The Ghost in the Gallery
08-Nov-20 Creating the Techicolor 2-Strip System 2 Subtractive Look
04-Nov-20 Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 3: A First Look at Layers
03-Nov-20 Creating the Technicolor 2-Strip System 1 Additive Look
31-Oct-20 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2: Episode 2: Squaring Up the Perspective
30-Oct-20 How Technicolor Works (and how it all happened)
29-Oct-20 Absolute Beginner's Course Series 2-1: Straightening the Perspective
26-Oct-20 Super Simple Movie/Retro Colour Grading
25-Oct-20 Blend Modes in Detail: 'Add/Linear Dodge' Blend Mode Calculations
21-Oct-20 Five Examples of Using the 'Add/Linear Dodge' Blend Mode
18-Oct-20 How 'Add' (or 'Linear Dodge') Blend Mode Works
16-Oct-20 InAffinity Video Index of Affinity Photo Tutorials is Now Complete and Operational
14-Oct-20 Eight More New Features in Affinity Photo 1.9
12-Oct-20 Six New Features in Affinity Photo 1.9
09-Oct-20 Full Edit Using Free Macros!
05-Oct-20 Extracting Contrast and Texture from a Flat Sky
04-Oct-20 Dodge and Burn with Colour Dodge and Colour Burn Blend Modes
01-Oct-20 Contrast Enhancement with Multiply and Colour Dodge
29-Sep-20 Pastel Colour Grading Using Colour Dodge Blend Mode
28-Sep-20 Five Examples of Using Colour Dodge Blend Mode
26-Sep-20 Blend Modes in Detail: 'Colour Dodge' Calculations
24-Sep-20 Blend Modes in Detail: How Colour Dodge Works
22-Sep-20 Free Macro: Erase Monochrome
20-Sep-20 Lightening Leading Lines with 'Screen' Blend Mode
19-Sep-20 Correcting Glow with Screen and Multiply
17-Sep-20 Free Macros: Hue Selection
16-Sep-20 Four Ways to Calculate Saturation/Monochrome
13-Sep-20 Full Edit: Hairy Cows
08-Sep-20 Five Examples of Using 'Screen' Blend Mode
07-Sep-20 Full Edit: Using Free Saturation Selection Macros
05-Sep-20 Free Macro: Monochrome Selection
03-Sep-20 Free Macros!: Saturation Selection
31-Aug-20 Blend Modes in Detail: 'Screen' Calculation
28-Aug-20 Blend Mode in Detail: How 'Screen' Works
27-Aug-20 Five Ways of Using Fill Layer Masking
25-Aug-20 Understanding the Fill Layer Mask
20-Aug-20 From Photo to Colour Pencil Sketch to Washout Impressionism
17-Aug-20 Free! All My Test Cards
16-Aug-20 Cloning with Lighten and Darken Blend Modes
14-Aug-20 Full Edit: Soft Spiral
13-Aug-20 Soft Shapes Masking
11-Aug-20 Adding Clouds Using 'Lighten' Blend Mode
10-Aug-20 Free Macros!: Soft Shapes
07-Aug-20 How to do HiRaLoAm Sharpening
04-Aug-20 Full Edit: Day into Night, with Stars!
02-Aug-20 Mass Removal of Dust Bunnies Using the 'Lighten' Blend Mode
31-Jul-20 Five Examples of Using 'Lighten' Blend Mode
29-Jul-20 Double Curve Editing to Separate Tone and Colour
27-Jul-20 Free Macros! Four Colour Boosters
24-Jul-20 Update July 2020
23-Jul-20 Two Ways to Fix Sky Colour Imbalance
18-Jul-20 Blend Modes in Detail: How Lighten Works
15-Jul-20 High-Pass Colour Boost
13-Jul-20 Free Luminosity Conversion Macros
12-Jul-20 Introducing the InAffinity Video Index of Affinity Photo Tutorials
07-Jul-20 Parabolic Luminosity Masking: Mathematical Calculations
05-Jul-20 Free Macros!: Parabolic Luminosity Masking
03-Jul-20 Free Macros! For Luminosity Masking / Selection
30-Jun-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 30: Summary, Future and Free Files!
28-Jun-20 Five Examples of How to Use the 'Darker Colour' Blend Mode
27-Jun-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 29: Using the Dodge, Burn and Sponge Brushes
26-Jun-20 Blend Modes in Detail: Darker Colour Calculations
25-Jun-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 28: Creating Speed with Motion & Radial Blurs
21-Jun-20 Blend Modes in Detail: How Darker Colour Works
21-Jun-20 Full Edit: Light on the Lake, in Affinity Photo
19-Jun-20 Detecting Burn with 'Colour Burn'
18-Jun-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 27: 'Select & Adjust' (+New Selecting)
17-Jun-20 How to Create a Dynamic 'Detect Edges' Using 'Linear Burn' Blend Mode
16-Jun-20 Five Examples of How to Use the Linear Burn Blend Mode
15-Jun-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 26: Lens Filter and Split Toning
13-Jun-20 Blend Modes in Detail: 'Linear Burn' Calculations
12-Jun-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 25: How to Remove Haze in an Image
11-Jun-20 Blend Modes in Detail: How Linear Burn Works
08-Jun-20 A Quick and Easy Colour Edit with Black & White
06-Jun-20 Perking Up the Sky with a Fill Layer and Colour Burn
05-Jun-20 Emboss Sharpening
04-Jun-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 24: How to Use the 'HSL' Adjustment
03-Jun-20 Five Examples of How to Use the 'Colour Burn' Blend Mode
02-Jun-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 23: Introducing the Curves Adjustment
01-Jun-20 Blend Modes in Detail: 'Colour Burn' Calculations
30-May-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 22: Four Handy Brushes For Detail Work
29-May-20 Blend Modes in Detail: How Colour Burn Works
28-May-20 Rapid Tinting with Recolour
25-May-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 21: Eliminating Noise With 'Denoise' Filter
25-May-20 Seven Examples of How to Use the 'Multiply' Blend Mode
23-May-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 20: A Full Edit, Plus New Tips!
20-May-20 Blend Modes in Detail: How Multiply Works
19-May-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 19: Sharpening with 'Unsharp Mask'
17-May-20 'Darken' Blend Mode: Five Examples of How to Use It
15-May-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 18: Brightening Up a Dull City Landscape
14-May-20 Blend Modes in Detail: How Darken Works
12-May-20 Displacing, a Problem, a Fix and Creativity!
11-May-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 17: How to Fix a 'Bitty' Sky
09-May-20 Blend Mode Basics 5: Blend Calculation
08-May-20 Blend Mode Basics 4: The Adjustment Blend Trick
07-May-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 16: Blurring the Background
06-May-20 Blend Mode Basics 3: What You Can Blend
04-May-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 15: Selecting the Sky with 'Refine'
03-May-20 Blend Mode Basics 2: Blend Groups and a Bit of History
30-Apr-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 14: Easily Using the Selection Brush
29-Apr-20 Blend Mode Basics 1: How They Work
27-Apr-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 13: Understanding and Using Selection
26-Apr-20 Extracting Mono & Colour With Procedural Texture
25-Apr-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 12: Erasing Things with the Clone Brush
24-Apr-20 Full Edit using Free Zone System Macros
23-Apr-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 11: Erasing Things Using The Inpainting Brush
22-Apr-20 Free Zone System Macros, including Select, Feather and Convert
21-Apr-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 10: About Brushes and the Paintbrush
20-Apr-20 Zone System 4: Creating a Mask from a Chosen Zone
19-Apr-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 9: Fixing Dullness and Darkness using Levels
18-Apr-20 Zone System 3: Simple Control with Everyday Adjustments in Affinity Photo
17-Apr-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 8: Adjusting the White Balance
16-Apr-20 Zone System 2: Using Free Zone Overlays with Affinity Photo
15-Apr-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 7: Better Colours Using 'Vibrance'
13-Apr-20 The Zone System: Part 1
11-Apr-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 6: A Bit More About Colour
10-Apr-20 My Workflow Stages and Steps
09-Apr-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 5: Brightness and Contrast
08-Apr-20 Full Edit Using Free Shifter Macros
07-Apr-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 4: Moving and Zooming Around
05-Apr-20 Three Free Creative Macros
04-Apr-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 3: A Little Bit About Colour
03-Apr-20 Handling a Hole-in-the-Middle Histogram
02-Apr-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 2: Magic Photo Fix
01-Apr-20 Full Edit with Free Macros: TST Seascape
31-Mar-20 Absolute Beginner's Course: Episode 1: A First Look
28-Mar-20 Lightening Shades with Free TST Macro
26-Mar-20 March 2020 Update
26-Mar-20 Burn Checker Plus -- Free Macros, Including Masker
25-Mar-20 Full Edit using Free TST (Tint, Shade and Tone) Macros: National Flag
24-Mar-20 Understanding Colours by Brightness and Saturation
22-Mar-20 Free Macros! Subtle Control of Tint, Shade and Tone
21-Mar-20 Partial Tone: A New Way to Select Near-Grey in an Image
19-Mar-20 Partial Tint: A New Way to Select and Use Light Parts of an Image
18-Mar-20 Selection Using a Rounded Rectangle
17-Mar-20 Partial Shade: A New Way to Select Darks
15-Mar-20 Full Edit of Warsaw Restaurant
15-Mar-20 Histogram Squeeze and Shift
12-Mar-20 Quick'n'Easy Deep and Warm Theme
11-Mar-20 Quick Colour Pick-me-up
10-Mar-20 Full Edit using Multiple Colour Models
09-Mar-20 3M Dominance Gaps and How to Use Them (with Free Macro!)
08-Mar-20 Quick and Easy: Lots of Painterly Watercolour Effects
07-Mar-20 Free Macros for the 3M Dominance Model
06-Mar-20 Colour Grading Trick using Colour Balance
05-Mar-20 Procedural Texture Basics
04-Mar-20 Full Edit: The Reader
02-Mar-20 Instant Van Gogh Sky
01-Mar-20 Full Edit Using Affinity Photo version 1.8 New Features
29-Feb-20 How it Works: The 3M Dominance Model
28-Feb-20 An Introduction to the 3M Dominance Model
27-Feb-20 Affinity Photo 1.8 New Release, Features and More...
25-Feb-20 Extended Inverse-50 Monochrome Conversion Method
24-Feb-20 Full RAW Edit in Develop Persona ('St Non's Winter')
23-Feb-20 Perceptual Colour Flattening and General Control
22-Feb-20 Quick and Easy Variable Monochrome Conversion
21-Feb-20 Full Edit: 'Selling Sony'
20-Feb-20 How Blend Ranges Really Works (part 2)
18-Feb-20 How the Graphs in Blend Ranges Really Work!
16-Feb-20 Free Macros! Fast, Flexible Vignettes
15-Feb-20 Rich, Dark Colours using just One Adjustment
11-Feb-20 Voronoise! (What's that??)
10-Feb-20 Free! 11 Neutral Density (ND) Filters in Affinity Photo Palette
07-Feb-20 Monochrome Isolation, with Free Macros!
06-Feb-20 Burned Art Style Effect
04-Feb-20 Masking/Selecting Monochrome & Near-Monochrome Pixels
02-Feb-20 Easy Visual Adjustment of Midtones
01-Feb-20 Conditional Expressions in Apply Image
30-Jan-20 Rescuing a Grotty Ceiling
29-Jan-20 Realistic Gradient Relighting
28-Jan-20 Using Swatches to Create and Save Gradients
27-Jan-20 The Magenta Trick
26-Jan-20 Swatches Basics 2: Creating Palettes
25-Jan-20 Swatches Basics 1 (Palettes, Recent Colours and 'TBGW')
19-Jan-20 Saturation Map in Affinity Photo: Free Macros!
18-Jan-20 Saturation Mask Basics 3: Using Creative Adjustments
17-Jan-20 Saturation Mask Basics 2: Using Channels and Editing the Mask
16-Jan-20 Saturation Mask Basics 1: Creating and Simple Use
15-Jan-20 Full Edit: Composite and Correction
14-Jan-20 Creative Effects with Pixelate and Voronoi Filter
13-Jan-20 A Simple Way to Brighten up a Rainbow
12-Jan-20 Quick and Easy Light Rebalancing
10-Jan-20 Super-HSL: Macros for a Different Interface
09-Jan-20 Using the HSL Layer Separation Macro
08-Jan-20 Separating out Hue, Saturation and Luminosity Layers
07-Jan-20 Dave's Colour Models Macros for Affinity Photo (All Free!!)
03-Jan-20 Unsharp Threshold in Affinity Photo 1.7 vs 1.8 (and a Microblur Fix!)
29-Dec-19 Four Ways to Create a Monochrome Photo Using Apply Image
25-Dec-19 Creating a Rippled Reflection in Water
21-Dec-19 Quick and Easy Colour Popping
18-Dec-19 Separating out a Colour Layer Using the Apply Image Tool
11-Dec-19 Magic Fix for Foreground-Sky Exposure Problem
07-Dec-19 Colour Grading an Image with Pastel Colours
02-Dec-19 Debugging and Analysing Macros
30-Nov-19 Macro Tips
28-Nov-19 Macro Basics 4: Layers, Selection (of layers), Moving layers and Groups
27-Nov-19 Macro Basics 3: Controls
26-Nov-19 Macro Basics 2: Simple Recording
25-Nov-19 Macro Basics 1: The LIbrary
24-Nov-19 The Vivid-Overlay Sharpening Method
23-Nov-19 The Super-Quick Inverse-Hue Trick
21-Nov-19 Full Edit: 'Impossible' Overhead Photo of Crossroads
20-Nov-19 CMYK vs RGBW Colour/Tone Separation
19-Nov-19 Deconstructing CMYK (recreating the algorithm by which it is calculated)
18-Nov-19 Creating the RGBW Colour Model
16-Nov-19 Enhanced Monochrome Conversion in Affinity Photo's Develop Persona
15-Nov-19 What is the Difference Between Contrast, Local Contrast and Sharpening?
14-Nov-19 Full Edit: Wild Horses (With Focus on Local Contrast)
13-Nov-19 What is Local Contrast (and How Can I Use It)?
12-Nov-19 How to Refine Detected Edges (for such as Sharpen Masking)
11-Nov-19 How to Select Whites with a Differential Selective Colour Method
10-Nov-19 Full Edit: Replacing the Sky and Brightening Foreground to Match the Light
09-Nov-19 Understanding and Extending the Erase White Paper Command
08-Nov-19 Better Edge Enhancement with Detect Edges and Erase White Paper
07-Nov-19 Ways of Using 'Erase White Paper' for Colour Enhancement
05-Nov-19 Full Edit: Salt Mine Cathedral
02-Nov-19 Building a Zoned Mask using Posterise Adjustment
01-Nov-19 Ultra-Sharpening with a Stacked High-Pass Filter
31-Oct-19 Very Controllable Monochrome with Stacked Channels
30-Oct-19 Better Sharpening Ability using Black Separation
29-Oct-19 How to Use High-Pass Sharpening
28-Oct-19 A Quick and Easy Colour Boost using a Saturation Fill
27-Oct-19 Converting to Monochrome (Black and White) with a Weighted Average in Apply Image
26-Oct-19 The Subtle Power of Recessive Colours (using Selective Colour)
25-Oct-19 How the Unsharp Mask Works, in Detail
24-Oct-19 Using the Magnifier to See Fine Detail (on Windows)
23-Oct-19 How to Make Light 'Blast' From Windows
22-Oct-19 Dehazing with an Unsharp Mask
21-Oct-19 Better Sharpening Using Split Unsharp Mask
20-Oct-19 How to use the Unsharp Mask for Sharpening an Image
19-Oct-19 Sharpening Basics 1: How Sharpening Works
18-Oct-19 Creating Presence, Using Clarity, Vibrance and Saturation
17-Oct-19 Solarise Effect using Curves
16-Oct-19 A-B Testing of Two Alternative Edits
15-Oct-19 Three Effects Using the Solarise Adjustment
14-Oct-19 Understanding the Vibrance Slider
12-Oct-19 Channel Combination Masking
11-Oct-19 Two Very Different Saturation Control Sliders
10-Oct-19 Four Ways of Addressing Artefacts and Oversharpening Effects
09-Oct-19 Understanding the Clarity Slider
08-Oct-19 Line and Detail Control using a Levels/Blur Ladder
07-Oct-19 How to Thicken or Thin Lines Using the Levels/Blur Ladder
06-Oct-19 Quick and Easy Harsh Sunlight Effect
04-Oct-19 Edge Detection with Laplacian Operator in Custom Blur
04-Oct-19 Robinson and Kirsch Compass Edge Masks using Custom Blur
03-Oct-19 Custom Blur with Prewitt and Sobel Operators
02-Oct-19 Custom Blur Basics
01-Oct-19 Tip: Fixing Lens Distortion Auto-Cropping
26-Sep-19 Fixing Rain-on-Lens Smudges
23-Sep-19 Super-Quick Photo Aging (Sepia and Colour Effects)
19-Sep-19 Fixing a Dull Reflection
17-Sep-19 Dull Shadow Fix Using Limited-Range Curve Stack
16-Sep-19 A Double-Blend Tone-Mapping Edit
15-Sep-19 Super-Easy 3D Adjustment of Perspective
14-Sep-19 A Painterly, Pointillist Effect using Maximum Blur
12-Sep-19 Enhancing Stars with Maximum Blur
10-Sep-19 Some Unusual Motion Blur Portrait Effects
09-Sep-19 Adding Glow using a Luminosity Mask (Two Methods)
08-Sep-19 Adding Glow to Cutout Object (Two Methods)
07-Sep-19 Glow Basics (4-Step Blur Method)
06-Sep-19 Box Blur Neo-Impressionist Effect
05-Sep-19 Box Blur Basics
02-Sep-19 Quick and Easy Pastel Effect
01-Sep-19 Quick and Natural Landscape Fix (with LAB Curves)
31-Aug-19 Landscape Fix with RGB Curves
30-Aug-19 Landscape Fix: Contrast and Colour
29-Aug-19 Natural Locus Motion Blur
28-Aug-19 Full Edit: Intensify and Downplay Schema in Photo Editing
27-Aug-19 Colour Cast with Inverse Subtract
26-Aug-19 Unselective Darkening with Diffuse Glow
25-Aug-19 Automatic Dodge and Burn with Double Diffuse Glow
24-Aug-19 Understanding Diffuse Glow (and using it for Dodging)
22-Aug-19 Simulating a Neutral Density (ND) Filter for the Sky (bad, good and better ways to do it)
21-Aug-19 Fixing White Balance with a Grey Layer
20-Aug-19 Windmill Spin with Radial Blur
19-Aug-19 Stealing Masks From Other Colour Models
18-Aug-19 Average Blur is an Easy Fix for a Colour Cast
17-Aug-19 Colour Range Masking using HSL
16-Aug-19 Destructive vs Non-destructive Image Editing
15-Aug-19 Two Types of Depth-of-Field Blur
14-Aug-19 Detecting Edges...with Blur!
13-Aug-19 Blur Basics 2
12-Aug-19 Blur Basics 1
08-Aug-19 Fantasy Edit: Bluebells and Trees Being Sucked into Maelstrom
07-Aug-19 A Look at LAB Colour
06-Aug-19 Secrets of How to Use LAB Curves
05-Aug-19 Full Edit: From RAW to Complete
05-Aug-19 August update -- I'm back!
12-Jun-19 RGB Colour Booster (with Channel Mixer)
10-Jun-19 Basic HDR Edit
01-Jun-19 Adding Three-Dimensional (3D) Fog/Mist/Haze
29-May-19 Adding Non-Destructive (Editable) Fog/Mist/Haze Effect
23-May-19 Using the Transform Panel
22-May-19 Using Free Stock Photos
19-May-19 InAffinity Update: Plans for the Summer
18-May-19 How to Align, Mask and Edit a Multi-Photo Panorama
16-May-19 Stitching Together a Multi-Photograph Panorama
15-May-19 The 'New From Clipboard' Command
13-May-19 Creating a New Document or Image
12-May-19 Quick and Easy Signal Breakup 'Glitch' Effect
11-May-19 A Super-Quick Pastel Sketch Effect
10-May-19 A Quick and Easy Raggedy Border
09-May-19 A Gritty Portrait Full Edit
07-May-19 Creating Outline Border Using Effects (fx)
06-May-19 Edit: Lightening ceiling and walls
05-May-19 Mitred Gradient Border (both Inner and Outer)
04-May-19 White-out Border Edit with Detail Breakthrough
03-May-19 Adding a Simple Border
01-May-19 Five More Useful New Shortcut Keys in Affinity Photo (and how to add them)
30-Apr-19 Five Useful New Shortcut Keys in Affinity Photo (and how to add them)
28-Apr-19 Zoom Basics
27-Apr-19 Lightening Dark Colours with Channel Mixer
26-Apr-19 Text Basics 2
25-Apr-19 Text Basics 1
23-Apr-19 A Quick and Easy Super Enhancer Using the Channel Mixer
22-Apr-19 Dual Toning (Teal and Orange) with the Channel Mixer
21-Apr-19 Dual Toning (Teal and Orange) with Selective Colour adjustment
20-Apr-19 Dual Colour Toning (Teal and Orange) with X-Curves
19-Apr-19 Exact Colour Change with HSL
18-Apr-19 Dual Toning (Teal and Orange) with HSL Adjustment
17-Apr-19 Dual Toning (Teal and Orange) with Gradient Map
16-Apr-19 Dual Toning (Teal and Orange) with Colour Balance Adjustment
15-Apr-19 Dual Toning (Teal and Orange) with Split Toning
14-Apr-19 Understanding Teal and Orange Colour Toning
13-Apr-19 Using a Softened Shape as a Mask
12-Apr-19 An Extreme Edit in Affinity Photo Develop Persona, using Overlays
11-Apr-19 Shapes Basics in Affinity Photo
10-Apr-19 Node Tool Basics
09-Apr-19 The Reverse Poisson Hard Curve Effect
08-Apr-19 Contrast Effects with the Grey Curve
07-Apr-19 Pen Tool Basics 2: Drawing Curves
06-Apr-19 A Quick and Easy Silvered Effect
05-Apr-19 Pen Tool Basics 1: Drawing Lines
03-Apr-19 A Quick and Easy 'Paint-by-Numbers' Picture Effect
02-Apr-19 Basics of Vectors, Lines, Nodes and Shapes
01-Apr-19 Patch Tool
31-Mar-19 The Healing Brush (vs. Clone Brush and Inpainting Brush)
29-Mar-19 Inpainting Basics
28-Mar-19 Clone Brush Basics 3: Context Menu Controls
27-Mar-19 Clone Brush Basics 2: Using Different Sources
26-Mar-19 Clone Brush Basics 1: How Cloning Works
25-Mar-19 Extreme Full Edit in Affinity Photo Develop Persona
24-Mar-19 Non-Destructive Vignette with Movable Centre
23-Mar-19 Extracting RGB, CMYK and LAB Into Separate Layers Using Channels
22-Mar-19 Fixing Burned Out Highlights Using Blend Ranges
21-Mar-19 Extracting RGB, CMYK and LAB Channels Into Separate Layers Using Channel Mixer
20-Mar-19 Full Affinity Photo Edit: Luminous Moon with Trees and Sheep
19-Mar-19 Extracting RGB, CMYK and LAB into Separate Layers Using Curves
18-Mar-19 Brush Basics 6: Symmetry, Blend Modes, Wet Edges and Protect Alpha
17-Mar-19 Brush Basics 5: Pen + Tablet and Stabiliser
16-Mar-19 A Quick and Easy Coloured Crayon Drawing Effect
15-Mar-19 Brush Basics 4: Dynamics, Jitter and Texture
14-Mar-19 Brush Basics 3: Flow, Spacing and More...
13-Mar-19 Brush Basics 2: Selecting Brushes
12-Mar-19 Brush Basics 1: Width, Opacity and Hardness (plus extra tips!)
10-Mar-19 Frequency Separation: How It Works, In Detail!
08-Mar-19 Frequency Separation: Manual Method
07-Mar-19 Frequency Separation -- Five Powerful Tips
05-Mar-19 Frequency Separation Basics
04-Mar-19 Three Types of Blur and Their Effect on Noise and Edges
03-Mar-19 The Psychedelic, Sinusoidal Curve!
02-Mar-19 Selecting the Sky Using Channels
01-Mar-19 When to Use the Blur Brush or the Median Brush
28-Feb-19 Dodge and Burn Tips #2
27-Feb-19 Dodge and Burn Tips #1
26-Feb-19 Non-destructive Dodge and Burn #3
25-Feb-19 Non-destructive Dodge and Burn #2
24-Feb-19 Non-destructive Dodge and Burn #1
23-Feb-19 Dodge and Burn Brush Basics
21-Feb-19 Non-Destructive Sponge Brush Effect
20-Feb-19 Sponge Brush Basics
19-Feb-19 Channels Basics 3: Selection Controls
18-Feb-19 Channels Basics 2: Layer Controls
14-Feb-19 Channels Basics 1: Composite Controls
13-Feb-19 Three Erase Brushes
12-Feb-19 Fill Layer Tips 1: Using the Fill Layer Like a Mask
11-Feb-19 Colour Replacement using Pixel and Fill Layers
10-Feb-19 Colour Replacement Brush
09-Feb-19 From Stupid to Sensational in Five Easy Minutes
08-Feb-19 Old Photo Fix #3: Removing Fades
07-Feb-19 Old Photo Fix #2: Colour Tweaks
06-Feb-19 Old Photo Fix #1
05-Feb-19 Colour Edit with Selective Colour Adjustment Tool
04-Feb-19 Selective Colour Basics 2: How Tones are Changed
03-Feb-19 Selective Colour Basics 1: How Colours are Changed
02-Feb-19 RGB Thinking
25-Jan-19 Fixing the Horizon Halo
24-Jan-19 Watercolour Wash Effect using Channel Mixer
23-Jan-19 Masking with Curves!
22-Jan-19 Painting Contrast with a Gradient Map
21-Jan-19 Easy Split Toning with the Gradient Map
20-Jan-19 Tonal Range Masking Using a Gradient Map
19-Jan-19 Tonal Range Visualisation using a Gradient Map
17-Jan-19 Monochrome Conversion using the Gradient Map
16-Jan-19 Quick Colour Fix With the Channel Mixer
15-Jan-19 Gradient Map Basics
14-Jan-19 Making a Sunnier Sunrise with a Radial Gradient
13-Jan-19 Creating a Graphic with a Bitmap Gradient
12-Jan-19 Creating a Colour Wheel using a Conical Gradient
11-Jan-19 Gradient Basics 4: Gradients in Shapes
10-Jan-19 Gradient Basics 3: Elliptical Gradient
08-Jan-19 Gradient Basics 2: Overlays and Masks
06-Jan-19 Gradient Basics 1: The main interface
05-Jan-19 Finding the Darkest and Lightest Pixels in an Image
04-Jan-19 Light Cartooning Effect
03-Jan-19 Bear Rescue! Full Edit Session
02-Jan-19 Catching Clipped Pixels in the Develop Persona
01-Jan-19 Histogram Basics 2: Shaping the Histogram in Affinity Photo's Develop Persona
01-Jan-19 Histogram Basics 1: Structure and Shape
30-Dec-18 Split Toning Basics
29-Dec-18 Colour Edit with Channel Mixer and RGB Thinking
28-Dec-18 Autofixes
26-Dec-18 Tinting an Image Using a Fill Layer
25-Dec-18 Watermarking image with Curves and adding Text Overlay
24-Dec-18 Curves Basics 5: Five Extra Tips
23-Dec-18 The Move Tool
23-Dec-18 New Levels Adjustment in Affinity Photo (v1.7)
22-Dec-18 Stacked Threshold Masking
21-Dec-18 Instant Grottiness with Perlin Noise!
20-Dec-18 Change in HSL Adjustment in Affinity Photo (v1.7)
19-Dec-18 Relighting a Landscape with One Easy Effect
18-Dec-18 Rasterise and Trim vs Rasterise
17-Dec-18 Watercolour Splash and Pencil Effect using Affinity Photo
16-Dec-18 CMYK Basics
15-Dec-18 CMY Basics
13-Dec-18 Channel Mixer Basics 3: The '100%' Rule
12-Dec-18 Channel Mixer Basics 2: Changing the Colour Wheel
11-Dec-18 Channel Mixer Basics 1
10-Dec-18 RGB Basics
04-Dec-18 The View (Hand) Tool
02-Dec-18 A Quick and Easy Day-Into-Night Edit
30-Nov-18 Pointillism (Part 2)
29-Nov-18 A Pointillism Effect
28-Nov-18 Emulating Seven Tools Just with Curves!
27-Nov-18 Adding Drama and Headlights in Day-to-Evening Edit
26-Nov-18 Creating Richer Colours Using Black and White Adjustment and Blending
25-Nov-18 Ten-Second Photo Ageing Method
24-Nov-18 Five Ways to Richen Colours in Curves
23-Nov-18 Three Ways to Richen Colours using HSL
22-Nov-18 Easy Richen of Colours using Blend Modes
20-Nov-18 Separating Tone and Colour using HSL
19-Nov-18 The Threshold Adjustment Tool
18-Nov-18 Separating Tone and Colour with CMYK Curves
16-Nov-18 Selecting Hair (and Changing the Background)
15-Nov-18 How to Find and Fix Dust Spot Bunnies
14-Nov-18 The Contrast Tile Line in Curves
13-Nov-18 Exposure Shifting with the 'Line Slide' in Curves
11-Nov-18 Jpeg Artefacts and a Blur Fix
10-Nov-18 Using a Pixel Layer as a Mask
06-Nov-18 Accurate White Balance Using the Info Panel
05-Nov-18 Copying a Mask Between Layers
04-Nov-18 Making an Old Colour Photo Using Curves
03-Nov-18 A Quick and Easy Cartoon Effect
02-Nov-18 Selection and Control with Blend Ranges
02-Nov-18 Layers Basics 9: Positions and Priorities
01-Nov-18 Haze Removal
31-Oct-18 Mask Basics 3: Extending a Mask with Selection
30-Oct-18 A Quick and Easy Saturation Mask
26-Oct-18 Masking Basics 2: Adjustment Layer Masking
25-Oct-18 Masking Basics 1: How Masks Work
19-Oct-18 A Quick, Two-Curve, Mask-Inversion Edit
18-Oct-18 Fixing Chromatic Aberration (Purple Fringing)
14-Oct-18 The 'Spoon' Curve
13-Oct-18 Fixing the 'Wide Person' Problem
12-Oct-18 Making Use of Histogram Dead Zones in Curves
07-Oct-18 Sunrise Edit: From Bleah to Fab
08-Sep-18 Three Things Few People Know About Curves
08-Sep-18 Colour Balancing with Curves
08-Sep-18 Layers Basics 8: Duplicating and Inverting
07-Sep-18 Layers Basics 7: Child Layers
07-Sep-18 Layer Basics 6: Groups
07-Sep-18 Using Linear Gradient to Rebalance Light Across a Picture
06-Sep-18 Woodcut Effect
04-Sep-18 Studio Panel Basics
03-Sep-18 Layers Basics 5: Fill Layers
02-Sep-18 Layers Basics 4: Adjustment Layers
28-Aug-18 Layers Basics 3: Opacity and Gradients
25-Aug-18 Layers Basic 2: Erase brush and Popping
24-Aug-18 Layers Basics 1
23-Aug-18 Curves, Gray Space and the Deep J-Curve
20-Aug-18 How to Use Colour Balance
19-Aug-18 HSL, the Colour Wheel and Individual Colour Change
18-Aug-18 Easy and Dramatic Starscape Edit
16-Aug-18 Constraining Curves with a Luminosity Mask
15-Aug-18 Curves Without Colour Change
13-Aug-18 Curves: The Top-U Curve
12-Aug-18 What is 'Rasterizing'?
11-Aug-18 Curves: The Cliff Curve
10-Aug-18 The Bottom N-Curve
09-Aug-18 What HSL and HSV Really Do
08-Aug-18 Tints, Shades, Tones and HSL
02-Aug-18 Converting a Layer to a Mask
02-Aug-18 Converting a Mask to a Pixel Layer
01-Aug-18 Converting a Mask to a Selection
01-Aug-18 Converting a Selection to a Mask
31-Jul-18 Converting a Selection into a New Layer
31-Jul-18 Convert Layer to Selection
22-Jul-18 Layer Clipping, Masking and Processing Sequence
22-Jul-18 What is Alpha?
22-Jul-18 What is 'Preserve Alpha'?
21-Jul-18 The Curves White Down-tick
21-Jul-18 The Curves Black Uptick
18-Jul-18 Curves: The M-Curve
18-Jul-18 Curves: The W-Curve
17-Jul-18 Curves: The Middle-Bump Curve
17-Jul-18 Curves: Middle-Dip Curve
14-Jul-18 Curves: The P-Curve
13-Jul-18 Curves: The Basic U-Curve
13-Jul-18 Curves: The Basic N-Curve
13-Jul-18 Selection by Alpha Range
13-Jul-18 Luminosity Masked Tints and Blends
12-Jul-18 Selection by Tonal Range
09-Jul-18 Adding Depth and Movement with both Depth of Field and Motion Blurs
09-Jul-18 What is Gamma?
05-Jul-18 Three Very Different Results of Monochrome Conversion
05-Jul-18 Selection by Colour Range
04-Jul-18 Selection with Polygonal Lasso
04-Jul-18 Selection with Freehand Lasso
04-Jul-18 Selection using Magnetic Lasso
04-Jul-18 Warming a Photo with Curves
04-Jul-18 Curves: The Short S-Curve
03-Jun-18 Selection with the Selection Brush
03-Jun-18 Selection with Quick Mask
03-Jun-18 Selection using Elliptical Marquee
03-Jun-18 Selection Tips 2: Selection Brush Size
03-Jun-18 Selection with Row and Column Marquee Tools
03-Jun-18 Selection with Rectangular Marquee
03-Jun-18 Luminosity Selection
03-Jun-18 Selection using Select Sampled Colour
02-Jun-18 Refining a Selection
01-Jun-18 Adjusting Contrast with Blend Ranges and Curves
31-May-18 Selection Tips 1 - Negative Selection
31-May-18 Selection with the Flood Select Tool (magic wand)
31-May-18 Creating a Negative Image with Curves
30-May-18 Curves Reverse-S for Reducing Contrast
30-May-18 Using Selection Outline Tool
30-May-18 Selection Basics 1
23-May-18 Curves Basics 4: Overcoming the Contrast Trade-Off
22-May-18 Curves: The Power of the Picker
22-May-18 Adjusting Individual Colours with Curves
21-May-18 Curves Bottom-heavy S: Contrast with Shadows Bias
21-May-18 How to Add a Rainbow
20-May-18 Curves J-curve: Darkening Shadows
20-May-18 Curves Basic S-shape: Changing Contrast
19-May-18 Curves Basics 3: Brightening and Darkening
19-May-18 Curves Basics 2: It's All About Contrast!
18-May-18 How to Fill in Corners After Rotation using Inpainting
18-May-18 Infra-Red Monochrome Effect
17-May-18 Basic Colour Theory: The Colour Wheel and Harmonies
17-May-18 Creating Harmonious Images with Colour Chords
17-May-18 Curves Basics
16-May-18 Relighting Lamps with Layer Masking
16-May-18 Relighting Lamps with the Lighting Filter
16-May-18 Relighting Lamps with Shapes
16-May-18 Relighting Lamps with the Paintbrush
07-Mar-18 Making Poster or Page with Photos and Text
06-Mar-18 Straighten Rectangle with Perspective Tool
05-Mar-18 Jigsaw Image Editing with Channel Selections
03-Mar-18 Image Layered Editing
03-Mar-18 Straighten Horizon with Warp Tool
02-Mar-18 Straighten Horizon with Perspective Tool
02-Mar-18 Straighten Horizon With Move Tool Shear
02-Mar-18 Straighten Horizon in Photo Persona with Crop Tool
02-Mar-18 Straighten Horizon in Develop Persona with Lens Correction
02-Mar-18 Straighten Horizon in Develop Persona with Crop Tool

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