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Inkscape VS Affinity Designer
Inkscape VS Affinity Designer | The Ultimate Comparison
Inkscape VS Affinity Designer | The Ultimate Comparison 800 470 Nick Saporito

Inkscape and Affinity Designer are both vector-based alternatives to Adobe Illustrator — the industry standard in vector design software. In the past…

How to undo a grouping in Illustrator
3 Ways To Undo A Grouping In Illustrator
3 Ways To Undo A Grouping In Illustrator 800 470 Nick Saporito

Do you have a cluster of objects that you’d like to work with individually in Adobe Illustrator? If so, this can be…

Distort perspective in Inkscape
How To Distort Perspective In Inkscape
How To Distort Perspective In Inkscape 800 470 Nick Saporito

One of the greatest things about working with Inkscape is all of the advanced transformations you can make to paths. This is…

Fit an image to a shape with Procreate for iPad
How To Fit An Image To A Shape In Procreate For iPad
How To Fit An Image To A Shape In Procreate For iPad 800 470 Nick Saporito

In previous tutorials we’ve gone over how to crop and resize images in Procreate for the iPad. If you wanted to crop…

Export a transparent background in Procreate
How To Save With A Transparent Background In Procreate
How To Save With A Transparent Background In Procreate 800 470 Nick Saporito

When creating artwork it is sometimes required that we preserve areas of transparency in the finished design. Turning off the visibility of…

How to cut a shape in Illustrator
Cut A Shape In Illustrator With The Knife Tool
Cut A Shape In Illustrator With The Knife Tool 800 470 Nick Saporito

Transforming shapes and objects is at the heart of what vector design is all about. One of the many ways you may…

Import and export color palettes in Procreate
How To Import And Export Color Palettes In Procreate
How To Import And Export Color Palettes In Procreate 800 470 Nick Saporito

One of the many benefits of working with Procreate for the iPad is that it makes it easy to create your own…

Subtract shapes in Illustrator
How To Subtract Shapes In Adobe Illustrator
How To Subtract Shapes In Adobe Illustrator 800 470 Nick Saporito

A big part of vector design is using shapes to create new shapes. One such example would be subtracting one shape from…

Make a transparent gradient in Procreate
How To Make A Transparent Gradient In Procreate For iPad
How To Make A Transparent Gradient In Procreate For iPad 800 470 Nick Saporito

In this tutorial we’ll be going over how to use Procreate to apply a gradual transition to transparency. This is otherwise known…

Offset a path in Affinity Designer
How To Offset A Path In Affinity Designer
How To Offset A Path In Affinity Designer 800 470 Nick Saporito

Path offsetting is an essential function when it comes to vector design. It allows you to resize objects by adding or removing…

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