Affinity Designer is an award-winning vector graphics software setting the new industry standard in the world of design. Available for Windows, macOS and iPad, the super-smooth, feature-packed app is the choice of thousands of professional illustrators, web designers, game developers and other creatives looking to create high-quality concept art, print projects, logos, icons, UI designs, mock-ups and more.

Live, responsive and fast, even on the most complex docs. Handle thousands of objects with no lag, organise with layer groups and colour tagging, make precise selections with live outline view, and zoom one million(!) percent and beyond. Fully featured vector and raster workspaces. Add raster brush texture to your illustrations, edit single pixels on icons, mask and add grain to your crisp vectors, enclose and clip pixel layers… it’s true creative freedom at your fingertips.

Hundreds of timesaving tools and functions. Match attributes for easy editing, set up grids, guides and planes effortlessly, link symbols and constraints, customise keyboard shortcuts, save your favourite workspace setups and more! Achieve pixel perfect designs every time. Use pixel preview mode to view vectors in both standard and retina resolution for a completely live view of how every element of your design will export.

Features of Affinity Designer for macOS

• Color control
• Fully redeveloped UI, tool, and button icons
• Fast and Glorious
• Vector Warp
• Completely revamped Layers Panel
• Highly Customizable
• Measure and Area tools
• Rock solid vector tools
• X-ray view mode
• Knife Tool
• Shape Builder Tool
• DXF/DWF import
• Advanced grids and guides
• Unlimited artboards
• Linked symbols
• Live pixel preview
• Style Picker Tool
• Drawing scale, including the ability for different scales set per artboard
• Drag/drop bitmap texture fills
• Pencil Tool creates auto-closed or straight-line pencil strokes
• Multiple shadows, outline, and overlay layer effects per object
• Force scale of stroke, effect, and fills on object resize
• Professional output for print, screen, or collaboration

Technical Details and System Requirements

macOS 10.15 or later