![]() There are a handful of others, but they don't seem any closer to InDesign than Affinity Publisher. Scribus is promising but development there is so slow it seems almost dead. QuarkXPress? Well, if they wouldn't continually shoot at their own feet (and frequently hit the target), they could have had a solid chance at a comeback. And there really aren't a lot of options in this area. Affinity Publisher has not caught up with InDesign, not even InDesign of a decade ago. And there are other alternatives as well and many of those are still less than the cost of Adobe. In the meantime, Designer plus VectorStyler does a fair amount of stuff. Of course, who knows if that will ever happen. Affinity Photo is not yet the equivalent of Photoshop, but Affinity Photo plus other software can make a suitable replacement for less than the cost of Adobe.ĭesign & Illustration: As I have posted many times, I would really like for Affinity Designer to be able to do it all. Photos & Images: There are a ton of applications here to work with images, including RAW. Affinity was just the most promising solution back when Adobe enacted their scheme to make us pay continually to be able to access our own work. I think what a lot of us want is to replace the Adobe suite, not necessarily with three Affinity apps. Wise words my grandfather taught me- "A poor workman will always blame his tools." I will forever be grateful to Affinity for their generous affordability, and numerous tutorials available during what was a horrendous time.Īnd also SERIF during all the hubub and negativity here at the minute, I hope this post will highlight the hope that was brought to one small family. Probably not a "professional" according to your standards, but certainly a professional to those I have been able to support. A small business owner able to support myself and children. Launched my business, and here I am a few years down the line. After a lot of "blood, sweat and tears" (and lots of cursey words) I learned all I could about the applications. I had little skill or experience having been mainly a housewife until this point. I purchased all 3 Affinity apps during their sale for less than the price of 1 month of Adobe apps. ![]() I have built a sustainable small business using publisher.Īfter my husband died suddenly leaving me with four small children to support.
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