Naturally, if you own an iPad Pro with the Apple Pencil, then you can further take advantage of Serif’s support for the pressure-sensitivity of that input device.īest of all, response is very fluid. There’s everything there that we’ve come to expect from an advanced desktop graphics application. These often contain a set of tools, like layer management, adjustment filters, channel control, text, and so on. The right edge displays a series of “Studios”.

So in Photo, that’s where you’ll find crop, move, brush tools and more. Various tools, specific to each persona, populate the left edge of the screen. These are essentially workspaces and include Photo, Selections, Liquify, Develop, and Tone Mapping. There is very little compromise between the desktop version and the iPad version, making is the most sophisticated iOS application currently on the market.Īffinity Photo starts with an elegant user interface, that’s broken down into five “personas”. There have been a number of graphic and design apps available for iOS for some time, including Adobe Photoshop Express (PS Express), but none is as full-featured as Affinity Photo. As newer iPads become more powerful – starting with the Air 2 and moving into the present with two Pro models – iOS app developers are taking notice. Newest of these is Affinity Photo for the iPad. UK developer Serif has been busy creating a number of Mac, Windows, and now iOS applications that challenge Adobe’s stranglehold on the imaging industry.

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