Affinity Designer Tutorial: Clipping vs Masking

Hello Designers! In this Affinity Designer tutorial you will learn the difference between clipping vs masking also known as layer clipping vs layer masking. I'll teach you how to place a shape inside of another shape to achieve this goal, this will give you a better understanding of the layers panel too.

This tutorial is part of the
'Affinity Designer: The Comprehensive Guide for Beginners and Beyond -
Playlist' a 66 part MEGA tutorial that covers everything you need to become proficient in Affinity Designer. Whether you are a complete beginner or just want to brush up on your skills. You will learn the very basics like understanding the user interface through to learning all the tools and features of the vector based graphic design software.

The main aim of this Affinity Designer tutorial / free course is to get you familiar with all the tools and features Affinity has to offer, along with using relevant options, shortcuts and techniques of design. It’s beginner friendly and I’ll take it slowly and teach you step by step so you can follow along with me.

I have also posted this tutorial as one long video (almost 5 hours in length) so you can go and check that out here:
   • Affinity Designer: The Comprehensive Guide...  

Affinity Designer V2 (2.5) Used in this tutorial.

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NOTE: I'm Using a MAC, so any shortcuts I mention may be different for WINDOWS USERS. See the below for the key comparisons:

MAC vs WINDOWS
Cmd = Ctrl
Option = ALT
Mac Ctrl = Windows Button & Right Mouse Button

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