Affinity Designer Stroke Panel Deep Dive
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Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:14 - Line, rectangle and cog
00:27 - start with the line
00:40 - Stroke panel in the studio area
00:51 - Access Panel from the menu
01:10 - Changing the width of the line
01:27 - Cap ends of lines
01:53 - Joins, mitre and bevel - not applicable for lines
02:10 - Order of the line - in front or behind object
02:24 - Scale with the object
02:45 - Add a like or comment
02:46 - Add a like to the video - Or make a comment
02:59 - Ends of line - arrows and more
03:14 - End of line or within the line
03:29 - Vary the thickness of the line with pressure
03:56 - Add extra points of change to line width
04:19 - Fat thin fat line
04:40 - Properties dialog
04:55 - Set up the pressure setting first in the other panel
05:23 - Working with the rectangle stroke
05:45 - Bevel join affects the corners
06:06 - similarities bevel join and mitre join
06:35 - line alignment - inside centre or outside the shape
06:59 - Lose the stroke by having on the inside and behind the shape
07:22 - Arrow and end caps on a closed shape
07:39 - Change ends independently of line size
07:57 - Customise the dashed lines
08:28 - Sizes define the dashes and the gaps
08:44 - Phase moves the dashed lines around the perimeter of the objects
09:05 - Brush properties in the stroke panel
The Affinity Designer stroke panel is an incredibly useful tool for creating beautiful images and designs. It allows you to quickly and easily control stroke widths and make precise adjustments to shape and line art. In this video, we’ll look at what the stroke panel has to offer and how it can be used to improve your designs.
The stroke panel provides a quick and convenient way to adjust the line width of your shapes and lines. By manipulating the width, you can make shapes look thicker, thinner, or anywhere in between. This is especially useful when you need to make precise adjustments. Additionally, with the stroke panel you can alter the shape of the stroke as well.
The ability to fine-tune your stroke widths is invaluable when you’re creating detailed designs. It allows you to adjust the line widths without changing the overall look or feel of the design. This way, you can achieve the exact look that you’re going for without making the design overly busy or complicated.
Another great feature of the stroke panel is the ability to add fills and gradients to your strokes. This is especially useful for creating smooth transitions between colors or creating textures and patterns. You can even create multiple strokes of different widths and colors, allowing you to create complex patterns with ease.
Finally, the stroke panel also provides several options for adding decorations and effects to your strokes. This includes adding dashes, dots, arrows, and stars. These decorations can help add a unique touch to your designs and make them stand out from the crowd.
The Affinity Designer stroke panel is an incredibly useful and powerful tool for creating beautiful designs. It provides a quick and easy way to adjust stroke widths and apply fills and opacity gradient. It also includes a wide range of decorative elements that you can use to make your designs stand out. By taking advantage of the stroke panel’s features, you can create beautiful and unique designs that will impress your clients.
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