Overview

If you’ve ever wanted to combine multiple photos into one seamless image, this course, taught by Ally, the creator of Affinity Revolution, is your step-by-step guide to mastering professional compositing in Affinity Photo. From masking and lighting to shadows and final polish, you'll learn how to blend images like a pro. This course is for learners who already know the basics of Affinity Photo and want to level up their skills with creative, real-world projects. We’ll break down the full compositing workflow into simple, manageable steps—and practice each one through hands-on projects like wedding scenes, cityscapes, and street composites. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to: * Plan and build a composite from start to finish * Match lighting, color, clarity, and shadows across multiple photos * Add realistic contact points, highlights, and environmental effects * Create stunning, professional-quality composites If you're excited to bring your photo editing to a whole new level of creativity and realism, then come join Affinity Revolution. These tutorials are fun, practical, and packed with skills you’ll use again and again! Instructor bio: Ally, the creator of Affinity Revolution, has been teaching people how to use the Affinity creative suite since 2016. Through her easy-to-follow tutorials on Affinity Photo, Designer, and Publisher, she focuses on delivering maximum value in minimal time—making complex tools feel simple and approachable. Ally knows that learning Affinity can feel overwhelming at first, but with her step-by-step guidance, you’ll quickly gain confidence and master the skills to bring your creative projects to life.

Syllabus

Core Compositing Workflow

This module introduces the essential steps of the compositing process. You'll begin by identifying suitable photos, masking the subject, and learning how to place them into your project. The module continues with core techniques for blending through lighting and color matching to build a realistic composite foundation.

Enhancing and Finalizing the Composite

In this module, you'll refine your composite with techniques that add realism and visual impact. From shadowing and highlights to clarity and contact points, you'll learn how to bring cohesion to your design. You'll finish by applying all techniques to a sample compositing project.

Practice Project – Wedding Composite

Put your knowledge to the test by working through a real-world wedding-themed compositing project. This guided project walks you through each stage, reinforcing techniques like color matching, masking, lighting, and final edits. By the end, you'll have a professionally composed romantic visual.

Practice Project – City & Street Composites

This module focuses on building composites in varied urban settings. Starting with the city environment and moving into a street scene, you’ll gain insight into adapting your workflow to different backgrounds and ambient styles while reinforcing key skills.

Practice Project – Street Composite (Continued) & Wrap-up

You’ll finish your final project with a full street scene composite. This module emphasizes refining your final visuals through highlights, shadows, and clarity adjustments. A concluding lesson provides closure to the course and helps solidify your learning experience.