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Never heard of this company but the website makes these products look very mature. How does it compare to Adobe? It would be great to see someone like this mak
by blackeyeblitzar 2y ago
Never heard of this company but the website makes these products look very mature. How does it compare to Adobe?
It would be great to see someone like this make an alternative to Office as well. I’d be glad to pay. I know some open source options exist but they always feel behind the times to me compared to Office.
- odux 2y agoI have used Affinity photo and it is a really powerful alternative to photoshop. Have not used any other products but have been very impressed with Affinity photo.
- kstrauser 2y agoAffinity’s stuff is freaking fantastic. I’m not a professional graphic designer but I spend enough time in such apps to want to have nice ones. Adobe’s apps are insanely expensive for occasional use. Affinity is very affordable, with the main complaint I’ve heard being that they aren’t identical clones of Creative Suite.
- ozbonus 2y agoI use their products daily both professionally and personally, mostly Designer and Publisher. Coming from someone who also used to use Adobe products, the affinity suite meets my needs almost perfectly. There are some times when I sorely miss a feature, like bitmap tracing and proper vector brushes in Designer and variable spread sizes in Publisher. That said, if you're going to pay for software, they're 100% worth the price.
- prox 2y agoFor tracing I use inkscape, it’s pretty good at that.
- RobotToaster 2y ago> the website makes these products look very mature. I remember using their software over 20 years ago, so it should be
- moi2388 2y agoI massively prefer it to Adobe. Granted I’m not a professional designer, but as an amateur affinity is much more affordable, but also much easier to work with.