Halftone In Affinity Photo & Designer

ByReid Walley July 28, 2026July 28, 2026

Halftone Mask in Affinity Photo – Technically Trent

This tutorial uses Affinity Photo and the Blend Options panel is super-useful.

Design A Comic Style Logo with Halftones in Affinity Designer – Design Made Simple

This tutorial is for Affinity Designer and uses Pixel Persona > Brushes > Textures > Halftone Brush 01 to create the halftone.

Reid Walley

Graphic designer since before the Internet. Started with newspaper paste-up; then art director for advertising agency in Reno, NV; and now freelancer designing marketing materials, print-on-demand t-shirt art, websites, and social media graphics.

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Affinity Designer – Perspective Distort Vector Art
ByReid Walley July 18, 2019January 8, 2021
The goal was to distort the perspective of vector art in Affinity Designer. Unfortunately, the Distort Perspective tool is only available in Affinity Photo (which transforms the original vector art into raster art). This is not ideal. I wanted to distort the perspective of vector art like I could in Adobe Illustrator, not end up…
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Remove Black Background & Show Just Stars for Print on Demand – Affinity Photo 2
ByReid Walley January 31, 2026January 31, 2026
I have a cool looking image of stars and galaxy in space that I want to print on a t-shirt using print on demand. But I want to remove the black of space and print just the stars. Using Affinity Photo 2:
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Affinity Designer – Convert Hi-Resolution Vector Art to Web-Resolution PNG File
ByReid Walley August 4, 2019January 7, 2021
While this post shows how to export high resolution in Affinity Designer, it is specifically about transforming tall 12″ X 16″ 300dpi high-resolution t-shirt vector art into square 300px X 300px 72ppi low-resolution PNG graphic for the Web (while maintaining the best quality at the smaller 300px 72ppi size). NOTE: the first step, “Make dimensions…
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Adding Logo In SVG Format To WordPress Site
ByReid Walley August 25, 2020August 25, 2020
Source: Enable SVG Support in WordPress Install WordPress plugin: SVG Support (so only Administrators can upload SVG files) Install WordPress plugin: Safe SVG (sanitizes SVG uploads to stop SVG/XML vulnerabilities) MUST make sure GZip is enabled on website hosting. Export SVG file from graphics program (Affinity Designer) with the following settings: File format: SVG Rasterize:…
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Affinity Photo – Keep Reduced Images Sharp
ByReid Walley January 31, 2018January 31, 2018
Reducing a PNG logo from 1211px X 366px @ 150dpi to 300px X 91px @ 72 dpi. I found that Affinity Photo’s default setting of Resample + Bilinear is crap for reduced image sizes. Using Resample + Bicubic is still kinda crappy. But Resample + Lanczos 3 options gave a sharper result: Lanczos 3 (separable) =…
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Copy Layer Effects To New Layer – Affinity Designer
ByReid Walley July 13, 2023July 13, 2023
On Mac:
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