How to illustrate using Affinity Designer - Complete Workflow!

In this video, I'll show you the steps I take when creating illustrations using Affinity Designer. These same steps could be altered and applied to nearly any piece of design software, so feel free to experiment with it. I hope this proves useful to all of you Enjoy!

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 Intro
00:56 Rough sketch
02:10 Main shape outline
04:14 Details
04:54 Clipping masks
05:50 Basic shading
07:30 Additional shading
08:21 Hard shadows
09:46 Hard highlights
11:34 Adjustments
15:11 Quick recap
17:10 Outro

[Josiah_Harder]

I dont like how the lines are pixelated as theyre being drawn and then smoothed out afterwards. Is there a way to change this? I just bought affinity designer and this is bothering me a lot

[soefatitv]

It's truly astounding how easy the internet makes learning these days. Thanks for the tutorial, my guy.

[curtis]

This video should be the first tutorial you see when opening affinity. Excellent job.

[guillaumejumel]

BROTHER, YOU ARE THE BEST!!! You oooh really helped me!! THANK YOU VERY

[TheMaP]

TNice tutorials is the channel that made start actually creating instead of being intimidated by the software. Thanks for a new form of therapy

[marksss]

You cannot imagine how that helps me. I'm doing an illustration and had a couple of problems, but not anymore ! ^^

[amandacampos]

With all the soft soft tutorials that exist on YT, yours just created that "light bulb illumination" mont in my head. Thanks for taking the

[joanbree]

Just purchased designer for i-pad today. Have been looking at various YTs and must say I love your rendering of this. Will be watching more. Thank you !

[wongtongwing]

unbelievably well explained...to the point, no wafsofte wafsofte chat...you´re the dude ..thanks!

[twinqlez]

Wow, I am going to show this to my 13yrs old son, he likes to draw in the windows app, I would love him to see this and upgrade to affinity designer or photoshop even illustrator! Thank you for this great video. and PLEASE DO MORE! you've got my attention I subscribed! Lol

[marcyyoung]

a fantastic video!! Oneeeedayyyy...maybe...I could do this!! So freakin cool!! Thanks so much!!!

[lpq]

Omg, you explained it very simply! It's really easy to understand. Thank you so much! I've always wanted to learn these.

[FarmerWan]

Brilliant, simple clear explanations of workflow and processes, love your work. Thank you!

[DigitalArtforKids]

wow, this is the most detail tutorial i've ever seen. thank you so much.

[jaydraws]

This is so amazing. Glad I found your channel. I'm sure your subscriber numbers going to hit the roof soon. Being a good artist is one thing but being able to break it down and teach it to others is one whole new level of skill which most can't do properly. Good luck mate.

[tazzytyoung]

I love that color changing keyboard in background

[tdglitching]

THANK YOU!!!! you actually guide your viewers through soft, unlike so videos that rush the whole tNice tutorialng or talk too fast.

[gulileohq]

Very good video, we want more video like this. Easy to understand. Very nice.

[ElNervio]

Thank you so much! TNice tutorials video helped produce fire soft thanks bro❤️

[Reqriz]

Incredibly knowledgeable and we'll-spoken teacher. Nice tutorials comfortableness with the subject makes starting soft real exciting!!