The ultimate tool makers guide to the Affinity Suite

🚀 Course Headline: The Ultimate Tool Makers Guide to the Affinity Suite 🎨

Are you already familiar with the powerful capabilities of Affinity Photo and Designer, but feel like you're missing out on the magic of creating your own custom tools? Or perhaps you're wondering where to begin when it comes to developing these tools, or even what they could be used for? 🤔

Why You Should Take This Course:

• ✅ Expand Your Skill Set: If you're competent in Affinity Photo or Designer but unsure about making your own tools, this course is the perfect next step.
• ✅ Learn the Process: Discover the steps to create brushes, overlays, textures, asset packs, gradients, LUTs, pallets, and mockups within the Affinity Suite.
• ✅ Diversify Your Toolkit: With this course, you'll learn how to use additional software like Hitfilm Express to enhance your tool creation process with CGI elements.
• ✅ Real-World Application: Put your new skills into practice by completing real-life projects, such as an illustration and a photo composite, from start to finish.

What You'll Learn:

In this comprehensive course, you'll dive deep into the Affinity Suite with Affinity Designer and Photo. We'll also incorporate Hitfilm Express for those looking to add CGI magic to their tools. 🎥✨

• Tool Creation: Craft your own vector and raster brushes, overlays, textures, asset packs, gradients, LUTs, and pallets.
• Project Workflow: Gain insights into the entire pipeline for creating professional tools, from concept to completion.
• Software Utilization: Learn how to use Affinity software for tool creation and apply your creations in real projects. Plus, see a bonus workflow with Vector Magic for vectorized textures.

Course Content Breakdown:

• Custom Brushes: Master the art of creating smoke and flame brushes, halftone brushes, and converting hand-drawn strokes into vector brushes.
• Mockups and Effects: Fake studio lights, create mock ups, and design gradient pallets for color grading.

Prerequisites:

While this course isn't exclusively for beginners, a basic understanding of digital art principles, such as mask layers and blend modes, is beneficial. If you're new to digital art, there are plenty of resources out there to get up to speed before diving into this course. 📚

What You'll Achieve:

Upon completing the course, you will:

• Receive 2 professional brush packs that weren't made during the course.
• Obtain all source files and a complete set of digital tools crafted by you for your personal use.
• Benefit from student support throughout the course.
• Complete two hands-on projects, an illustration and a photo composite, to showcase your new skills.

Why This Course is Unique:

This course is designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools to create custom art assets that can be traded or even sold. It's the guide I wish I had when starting out, and I'm excited to share it with you! 🎉

Join me, Jeremy Hazel, as I guide you through over three years of teaching experience with the Affinity Suite, and let's turn your digital art aspirations into reality. Enroll now and start building your own professional tools today! 🖌️🚀