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NOTE: The first version of this video proved a bit confusing, so I’ve simplified and re-recorded it. Hope this is more understandable! It’s a slightly tricky subject but you do need to know how it works. When using the ‘automatic groups’ and…

Colour grading is a way of changing the colours in an image, often to reduce the total colour set and emphasize particular matching colours (as is often done in the movies). Here’s a particularly easy way of doing this, only using the…

When using the ‘automatic groups’ and child layers, there are a few things that can happen which may be a it confusing. Here’s details of these and what you need to be careful with (which is mostly just keeping an eye on…

Here’s a pretty powerful yet surprisingly easy way of converting a colour image to monochrome (black and white). For related videos, see here: http://changingminds.org/disciplines/photography/affinity_photo/youtube_videos/611_two_stage_monochrome_conversion.htm#see There are now online pages for InAffinity here: https://changingminds.org/disciplines/photography/affinity_photo/affinity_photo.htm Free resources, including macros, palettes, etc. are here: https://changingminds.org/disciplines/photography/affinity_photo/resources/resources.htm…

Here’s a pretty easy way to create a sunburst, with lots of different sun rays emanating from a single point. Its basis is noise and zoom. Perlin noise is more flexible here than Gaussian noise and gives a more realistic effect. For…