Logo and badge design in Affinity for iPad
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From hand-drawn lines to precise vectors
In this lesson, we’ll recreate Made By James’ ‘Wonderfully Weird’ ethos badge in Affinity for iPad, starting with the original sketch and building it into a finished vector design.
Lesson objectives
By the end of the lesson, you'll be able to:
- refine a sketch with editable paths using the Pencil and Node Tools
- add character to your linework with Path Brushes and non-destructive FX
- create shapes and make type follow a vector path
- build reusable palettes with Global Colors and fill shapes with the Vector Flood Fill Tool
- save your editable Affinity file and export the finished badge as a PNG
Keep learning: Edit a portrait
Take a studio portrait from first edit to finished image with retouching, non-destructive adjustments, and color grading.
