Affinity is a free, all-in-one app for photo editing, vector graphics, and layout. Enjoy pro tools, endless customization, AI features (via Canva), and constant updates—no subscriptions required.

Canva’s Affinity is an impressive tool: its designers managed to cram three apps into one, and not turn it into a convoluted mess. Instead, the interface is clean and well designed, the tools are ...

Affinity Publisher is a professional desktop publishing application designed to provide comprehensive layout and publishing capabilities for both print and digital media. It addresses the complete ...

Affinity, which offers great alternatives to Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Lightroom, is popular for its one-time payment for a lifetime, as opposed to monthly recurring payments for Adobe ...

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 ...

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 ...

And Canva really, really wants you to know that it’s completely free. And Canva really, really wants you to know that it’s completely free. is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing ...

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Microsoft is officially sending its venerable desktop publishing software to the great beyond. The company earlier confirmed that exactly one year from now, in October 2026, Microsoft Publisher will ...

If you’ve ever wanted to use Affinity Photo 2, Affinity Publisher 2, and Affinity Designer 2 on your iPad, but never got around to buying them, now’s your chance. These three apps are now free, but ...

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