Ash Hewson is CEO of Affinity, part of Canva. When I announced at Canva World Tour in October that the all-new, professional-grade Affinity would become completely free, the design world reacted with ...

Photoshop cc 2015 tutorial showing how to transform a photo into a powerful, “high-key”, album cover portrait including a text and a graphic flair. LittleLordFontleroy Font Photo provided by ...

What if you could transform your entire creative workflow with just one update? That’s exactly what Affinity promises with its biggest update ever, a bold leap forward that’s turning heads across the ...

Ars Technica has been separating the signal from the noise for over 25 years. With our unique combination of technical savvy and wide-ranging interest in the technological arts and sciences, Ars is ...

The market for high-end graphic design software just got weirder. Several years ago, I wrote “Consider Switching from Creative Cloud to Affinity V2” (5 December 2022) to encourage those who were ...

The future of Affinity Designer, Photo and Publisher, subscription-free alternatives to Adobe Creative Cloud, was uncertain after the apps' developer Serif was acquired by Canva in 2024. Now, over a ...

The popular three Affinity design apps on Mac and Windows both have been scrapped, as Canva combines all previous functions into a single and completely free Mac app. Now that announcement and the ...

Last year Canva reworked its user experience and tools in a full-frontal attack on the productivity and enterprise markets now dominated by Microsoft Office and Google Workspace. Now the Australian ...

October 30, 2025 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Adobe just wrapped up its Max keynote, which means its time for its biggest free competitor to announce its own ...

Affinity Photo offers powerful photo editing, compositing, and retouching features designed for professionals who demand precision and performance. Affinity Photo is a next-level photo editing ...

Affinity Photo is a powerful, professional-grade photo editing software designed for photographers, graphic designers, and digital artists. As a compelling alternative to Adobe Photoshop, it offers a ...