How To Apply A Texture Overlay with Affinity Designer – Logos by Nick

ByReid Walley April 16, 2023April 16, 2023

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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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Designing & Optimizing Preview Images for Social Media Sharing
ByReid Walley February 19, 2023February 19, 2023
Three examples of Bitcoin t-shirt “preview” images for when WooCommerce products are shared on social media. Yoast SEO‘s WordPress plugin makes these images easy to attach to each product. Model t-shirt mockups (with transparent background) generated with Printful‘s Design Maker. Layout using Affinity Designer. Final designs exported from Affinity Designer to JPEG format with Quality…
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Convert PSD/PNG File to Vector File
ByReid Walley April 5, 2018April 13, 2018
Converting a PSD/PNG file to Vector Have old Photoshop (PSD) and PNG files that need to be converted to vector so I can manipulate them in Affinity Designer. Commenter recommend Convertio. The following process gave me a vector file that’s really close to final. Upload Photoshop PSD/PNG file to Convertio In the “to” dropdown, choose:…
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Copy Layer Effects To New Layer – Affinity Designer
ByReid Walley July 13, 2023July 13, 2023
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Workaround for Semi-transparent Artwork On Dark Colored Tees
ByReid Walley August 17, 2023August 17, 2023
Direct-to-garment (DTG) printing alert for semi-transparent artwork on dark colored tees. I originally had a beautiful gradient from orange to transparent, which would allow the text to gradient from orange to the color of the shirt. Except direct-to-garment (DTG) printing can’t accommodate any transparency in the artwork when the artwork is being printed on dark…
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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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Halftone In Affinity Photo & Designer
ByReid Walley July 28, 2026July 28, 2026
This tutorial uses Affinity Photo and the Blend Options panel is super-useful. This tutorial is for Affinity Designer and uses Pixel Persona > Brushes > Textures > Halftone Brush 01 to create the halftone.
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