How you go about importing depends not only on your personal workflow but on the image you will be creating. Then you can drag and drop any resources you might need into the shared drive. But if not, it's a straightforward process!ĭownload and install iCloud on both the iPad and the computer you will be sharing the files with-in this case, my PC. To do this, you will have to have iCloud set up, which you likely already have or at the very least have it installed on one of your Apple products by default.

You can Import From Cloud, which is what I personally find to be the easiest.

You can also import New From Clipboard or From Photos saved to your iPad.

Create a whole New Document, which will bring up your typical options of Size, Color, and some document presets.

Step 1įrom here, you can choose from several options, including:

Next, we will want to set up our canvas by pressing the + icon found in the upper right-hand corner of the Affinity Photo app's splash screen. 2. Creating a Document & Importing Resources So just take a quick look through, and get everything nice and set up to your liking. Step 5Īnd finally, you will also find Left Handed Mode for all you lefties out there! I like to keep things nice and dark myself. In Interface, you will find your Background Gray Level. I highly recommend iCloud Drive for reasons I will cover a little later on! Step 4

Your La nguage and your Default Save Location. Next, how often you'd like things to Autosave, great for those like me who live that '10% or less battery life' life. I recommend keeping it around 25-50 for the sake of performance. Step 1įirst, in General, you have your Undo Limit, going up to an insane 2,000 undos.

And while the interface is nowhere near as fluid as the desktop version, there are still a lot of personal preferences you can set by clicking on the Gear icon found in the upper right-hand corner of the Affinity Photo app. The first thing I always recommend when jumping into a new program is to set up your interface and settings.

You will need the following resources in order to complete this project:ġ. Interface Settings and Left-Handed Mode Affinity Photo for iPad | A Complete Guide to Getting Started

Beginners guide to affinity photo