Audience
Graphic designers, photographers, digital illustrators, creative agencies, marketing teams, branding professionals, publishers, print designers, UI/UX designers, freelancers, educators, students, and businesses seeking professional vector graphics, photo editing, desktop publishing, AI-assisted creative tools, and an alternative to subscription-based design software
About Affinity
Affinity is a free professional graphic design, photo editing, and page layout application developed by Canva for creating visual content across digital and print media. The software combines vector illustration, raster image editing, and desktop publishing tools within a single customizable workspace. Its Vector Studio supports logo design, illustrations, typography, and precision drawing, while Pixel Studio provides advanced photo retouching, RAW editing, and image compositing. Layout Studio enables users to create brochures, magazines, books, posters, and other publications with professional typography and print production controls. Affinity also offers optional AI-powered tools for image generation, generative fill, background editing, and visual enhancement through Canva AI Studio. The application supports non-destructive editing, customizable workspaces, industry-standard file formats, and direct export to Canva, with free desktop versions available for Windows and macOS.