Affinity Photo is a raster graphics editor developed by Serif for macOS, iOS and Windows. It is part of the 'Affinity trinity' alongside Affinity Designer and Affinity Publisher. Affinity Photo is available for purchase in the macOS App Store, iOS App Store, and the Microsoft Store. 8/10 (11 votes) - Download Affinity Photo Mac Free. If you're looking for a Photoshop at everyone's reach with functions that are basically a copy of those, Affinity Photo is just what you need on. Here's an easy way of dividing a photo up in to parts so you can easily edit each separately.
In this tutorial we will learn how to straighten and crop an image in Serif's Affinity Photo.
1) Launch Affinity Photo.
2) Click File > Open... and open an image you want to straighten or crop (you can also press ⌘
+ O
)
3) In the Photo Persona (default), pick the Crop Tool.
Affinity Image Trace
4) A grid appears over the image. Drag the edges or corners to adjust the crop area.
5) Now there is a Mode field (next to the Cancel button) where you can choose a crop area according to a certain fixed aspect ratio. For example, choose 1:1 mode for a perfect square crop.
Affinity Photo Stock Images
6) Now to straighten the image, hover a little outside over any of the corners of the grid area. A rotate cursor (angle arrow, ) appears. Tilt the image clockwise/anti-clockwise as desired.
Affinity Image Editing
7) Click on the Apply button or press ENTER. There you get your straightened cropped image.