Domestika Basics Course 4 of 7
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Introduction to Affinity Designer

Course 4: Objects, Layers, and Groups: Text Creation

By Juan José Ros , Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer. Madrid, Spain.
Joined February 2011
Domestika Basics Course 4 of 7
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About the video: Text Creation

Overview

“In this lesson we will learn about the "Artistic Text" and "Frame Text" tools. We will learn to apply texts to non-linear paths and the access filters to our typographic collection.”

In this video lesson Juan José Ros addresses the topic: Text Creation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 4: Objects, Layers, and Groups. Start using the functions, effects, and text tools.

Partial transcription of the video

“AFFINITY DESIGNER / COURSE 4 LESSON 5 Creating text In this unit we will learn to create text and to manage our fonts. I'll show it to you. We have two text tools: Artistic Text and Text Frame. We use the Artistic Text tool for creative or decorative typographic design as for titles or short blocks of text. To create a new text layer, just click on the canvas. We can also set the font size at the same time we create the layer clicking and dragging. Text is treated as one more layer regarding transformations of position, size, rotation and distortion. When creating a text frame layer, we def...”

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Course summary for: Course 4: Objects, Layers, and Groups

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Juan José Ros

Juan José Ros
By Juan José Ros

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Ros is co-founder of Sigma Rocket, a studio specializing in communication with investors. Throughout his twenty years of experience working with visual arts, he has led projects for major infrastructure and telecommunication companies like Cisco, Movistar, and Ferrovial, as well as projects for independent companies in the fields of software development and music promotion.

For over twelve years, he has been specializing in data visualization and the design of high-end presentations. In early 2020, he became Managing Director Amp FeQQ, a music software company based in London and Madrid that develops sound processing apps for DJs and music producers.


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Course 4: Objects, Layers, and Groups

By Juan José Ros
Graphic Designer. Madrid, Spain.
Joined February 2011
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  • 11 students