Affinity Photo Training

Available as virtual online Affinity Training sessions are held with a live interactive trainer via Zoom, Teams etc or onsite on your premises across the Midlands and UK wide. Learn to edit photography to a professional level on this beginners Affinity Photo Training Course.

Professional Affinity Training – Virtual Live Online Training or Onsite Courses

From £300.00 for 1 person online | From £350.00 for 1 person onsite* 
*Travel costs may apply for onsite sessions. 

Team / group discounts available / Onsite Affinity Photo Courses UK-wide

“Photo Editing with Affinity Photo: Beginners Training Course”

Our Affinity Photo Training in the Midlands designed for beginners teaches the essential photo editing skills you need to create high quality images with confidence. 

This beginner focused Affinity Photo course provides step by step training on core tools, editing workflows, layers, adjustments, masking, retouching. It is absolutely perfect for anyone starting their image editing journey. 

With clear instruction, real project examples, and practical techniques you can use immediately this Affinity Photo course will give you a solid foundation in editing photos efficiently and creatively. Whether you’re new to photo editing or switching from other software this Affinity Photo beginners training gives you the skills you need to produce high end professional images.

What do you learn on an Affinity Photo Beginners Training Course?

The course covers Affinity Photos interface, its basic tools and shows how to work with layers, selections and adjustment layers.

It starts with the basic skills such as opening, creating, saving and exporting images and explains the different file formats involved in working with photographs for digital and print.

As the course continues a wide variety of additional skills are added including colour and tone adjustments, working with brushes and working with other Affinity’s other ‘personas’.

  • Master the Affinity Photo interface

  • Understand essential photo editing tools

  • Use layers, adjustments, masks, and live filters

  • Enhance, retouch, and color-correct your images

  • Work with RAW files for maximum quality

  • Build efficient photo editing workflows

  • Create polished, professional-looking edits

  • Export your final images for print or digital use

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Affinity Photo Training in the Midlands FAQ

This Online Affinity Photo Course is delivered virtually with a live instructor.

All our digital design courses are available online virtually in video editing software such as Zoom, Teams, WebEX and Google.

24 /7 Online Affinity Photo Training

Because of the flexibility of virtual online courses training can be run on a 24 /7 basis including evenings, overnight and weekends.

1 /2 Day Bite Sized Virtual Online Training Sessions

Lots of people prefer to learn in shorter sessions so because online training is so flexible we can break this down into half day training chunkies.

Please note we can only offer half days for online Photo training 

Find out more about online Affinity Training

  • The training is focused entirely on your and your company requirements
  • No traveling involved for you or your team saving travel & expenses
  • Cheaper than traditional training
  • The approach is focused specifically on you and your specific needs
  • Prior to the training you chat with the trainer about the content and delegates
  • The Affinity Photo course is tailored to suit you /your team
  • Flexible dates & times to suit you

 

Find out more about onsite Affinity Studio Courses

Being an Introduction to Affinity Photo Course we cover all the basic tools, features and techniques involved in photo manipulation. You will learn how to improve and enhance your existing photos, if necessary repair or remove parts of the photo using the Retouching tools (Clone, Healing & Inpainting brushes amongst others).

The Affinity course will show you how to manipulate your photo’s for print or digital output and give you the skills to create professional images quickly and easily.

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This is for anyone with no skills or little knowledge and is ideal for those would want to touch up or manipulate their photo’s for their own use or on a professional level. Lots of small business and private individuals prefer it because unlike Adobe’s subscription based software once purchased this belongs to the user forever. No more monthly or annual charges to the software.

Because our Affinity Courses are flexible about the amount of delegates sitting on training it varies. An estimate would be one day for one /two persons but for larger groups of three or more then two days would be more realistic.

The full Affinity Course content can be viewed further down the page but in brief you will learn how to:

  • Work with the Affinity Tools, Panels, Persona’s and Interface
  • Select Tools,
  • Layers /Layer Masking
  • None Destructive Filters & Lighting Effects
  • Work Retouch Tools including Clone, Healing and
  • Inpainting Brushes
  • Quick Masks /Quick Mask Adjustments
  • File Formats /Working with PSD (Photoshop files)
  • Export & Print

This is onsite Affinity Photo training meaning dates and times are totally flexible and at your convenience. Being based in the Midlands means location is not a restriction and our Affinity Courses are delivered UK wide.

We literally do cover every city and their surrounding areas across the country including Leicester, Derby, Nottingham, Birmingham, Coventry, Lincoln, Chester, Liverpool, Stoke on Trent, Oxford, Northampton, Sheffield, Peterborough, Oxford, Worcester,Harrogate, Shropshire.

Get in touch to find out about avaiability in your area.

Booking with us

Please get in touch with us via the online booking form or click to:

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We will then get in touch and send the details of booking reservation and find out your timeframe for training.

We will then send across dates.

Once the booking is confirmed we then organise a pre-course call /meeting to discuss the course and any logistics around the day.

Payment

Payment for training is via BACS or Credit Card

Credit Card payment is via Stripe

*Greta Powell Training Ltd does not collect or store your card details.

Purchase Orders

We accept purchase orders from UK registered companies and the public sector.

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Edit and retouch your photo’s in Affinity Photo then lay them out in Affinity Publisher to your own design for print and web publishing.

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Affinity Photo Training Midlands - Course Overview

The Affinity Workspace

Tools

Workspace

Window Menu

Destructive v None Destructive Workflows

Page Setup

Layers

New, Edit & Delete Layers

Adjustment Layers

Live Filter Layers

Pixel Layers

Layer Properties

Quick Masks

Creating a Quick Mask

Toggle On /Toggle Off

Mask Views

Image Practicalities

Image & Canvas Sizing

Bitmap & Vectors

Image Cropping

Brushes

New Brushes

Brush Control

> Hardness, Opacity & Blend

> Tolerance, Contiguous

Brush Dialogue Box

Masks & Mask Layers

Creating /Edit a Mask Layer

New Mask Layer

New Empty Mask Layer

Selection Tools

Marquee Tools

Freehand Selection Tool Flood Select Tool

Select Menu

Selection Brush

Object Selection Brush

Colour Correction & Adjustment Layers

Use Adjustment layers

Levels and curves

Hue and saturation

Shadow and highlights

Clipping Layers

Creating Shapes

Placing Images

Create a Clipping

Move /Edit Content

Image Adjustments

Photoshop Interface /Workspaces

Photoshop Tools /Properties

Photoshop Panels / Menu’s

 

Colour Adjustment

Channels

Colour Panel

Swatches Panel

RGB /CMYK

Levels Adjustment Layer

Clone & Content Aware Tools

Inpainting Brush

Inpainting Fill Tool

Clone Stamp Tool

Frequency Separations

Sharpening

Unsharp Mask

Radius, Factor, Tolerance

Selective Sharpening

Affinity Persona Modes

Photo Persona

Liquify Persona

Develop Persona

Tone Mapping Persona

Export Persona

Import /Export

PSD Images

Export to Web /Print /Video

Image Size Compression

Export Persona