Canva's Affinity App Combines Photo, Designer, and Publisher
The new Affinity app from Canva replaces Affinity Photo, Affinity Designer, and Affinity Publisher, which shared most of their core code.
It's free to use, requires a Canva account, and reserves integrated AI features for paying Canva customers.
The market for high-end graphic design software just got weirder.
Several years ago, an article encouraged those paying significant monthly fees to Adobe for Creative Cloud to check out a competing trio of apps from Serif: Affinity Photo, Designer, and Publisher.
- Affinity Photo
- Affinity Designer
- Affinity Publisher
These apps gave Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign a run for their money, offering similar functionality at a fraction of the cost of Creative Cloud.
Author's summary: Canva's Affinity app simplifies graphic design.