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In this course, you will learn
- Affinity Photo is a powerful but approachable image enhancement program that is being embraced by a growing number of photographers.
- Advanced techniques that can help experienced users get more out of this powerful photo app
- How to restore hazy images, work with advanced blending controls, convert images to black and white, sharpen the edges of an image, and more
- How to boost your productivity by setting your own keyboard shortcuts and creating macros.
Syllabus:
- Introduction
1. Haze Removal
- Applying the Haze Removal filter
- Adjusting the brightness and contrast
- Painting the sky
2. Displace Filter
- Introducing displacement maps
- Softening the displacement map
- Using a rough displacement map
3. Creating a Graffiti Effect
- Applying the Threshold adjustment
- Modifying the image with Dodge and Burn
- Using the blend controls
4. Sharpening and Softening
- Using Edge Detection for sharpening
- Using Edge Detection for softening
- Sharpening using the High Pass filter
5. Mathematical Distortion
- Using the Equations filter
- Polar co-ordinates with equations
- Using the Affine filter
- Making seamless textures
6. Frequency Separation
- Setting up Frequency Separation
- Removing fine wrinkles
- Removing blemishes
7. Using Blend Options
- Removing the black from a firework
- Tucking the firework behind trees
- Replacing blue skies
8. Perspective Distortion
- Correcting perspective
- Using the Live Projection filter
- Using a Live Perspective filter
- Adjusting two-point perspective
- Compositing with two-point perspective
9. Image Adjustment
- Converting images to black and white
- Shadows and highlights
- Boosting contrast with a Hard Light layer
- Creating metal with Curves
- Noise removal using stacks
- Using Focus Merge
- Strengthening shadows with Threshold
- Creating a night effect with Curves
- Shading on Hard Light layers
10. Boost Your Productivity
- Essential tools and shortcuts
- Setting your own keyboard shortcuts
- Creating your own macros, part 1
- Creating your own macros, part 2
