About Affinity Photo 2 for iPad
FREE 7-day trial. One-off, in-app purchase for lifetime access after the trial. No subscription. The next generation of the iPad App of the Year, Affinity Photo 2 for iPad is a genuine desktop-grade, professional ph
FREE 7-day trial.
One-off, in-app purchase for lifetime access after the trial.
No subscription.
The next generation of the iPad App of the Year, Affinity Photo 2 for iPad is a genuine desktop-grade, professional photo editor used by photographers, graphic designers, illustrators, artists, and other creators around the world. Wielding tons of incredible new features, hundreds of enhancements and a completely redesigned UI, the award-winning photo editing app has everything you need to edit images, retouch photos, create multi-layered art, beautiful raster paintings, designs, and so much more – no matter where you are.
OPTIMIZED FOR IPAD
• Fully integrated and optimized iPad gesture controls to speed up your workflow
• iOS16 ready, including optimization for virtual memory swap, dramatically increasing performance on large documents
• Sensitive to pressure, tilt, and angle, the app harnesses the full power and precision of Apple Pencil
• Command controller hosting on-screen modifiers
• Quick Menu for context-sensitive access to commands
• Full iCloud drive integration for seamless file management, storage, and sharing
• External display support with separate configuration options
POWERFUL TOOLS & FUNCTIONALITY
• Non-destructive RAW development of linked/embedded RAW images
• Non-destructive Live Mesh Warp filter and other live effect layers
• Luminosity, hue range, and band pass live masks
• Compound masks
• Multiple shadow, outline, and overlay layer effects per object
• Normals adjustment for editing normal maps from material and texturing workflows
• JPEG XL file import and export
• OCIO v2 support – particularly useful for video editors, VFX, film, and 3D artists
PERFORMANCE & POWER
• Massive image support (100+ Megapixels)
• Pan and zoom at maximum refresh rate
• Open, edit, and save Adobe Photoshop ® PSD/PSB files
• RGB, CMYK, Greyscale and LAB color spaces
• Full 16-bit and linear unbounded 32-bit per channel editing
• Work with all standard formats like PNG, TIFF, JPG, JPEG XL, GIF, SVG, EPS, EXR, HDR, and PDF
UNSURPASSED PRODUCTIVITY
• Full support for unlimited layers, layer groups, adjustment layers, filter layers, and masks
• Edit live filters, adjustments, effects, blend modes, and masks non-destructively
• Remove objects or erase backgrounds with magic eraser tool, blur photos, add filters for pictures, cut, crop, and more with ease
• Savable history with alternate futures
• Customizable shortcuts with attached keyboard or new quick menu
• Isolate, edit, and duplicate spare channels with a simple touch
• Link layers to edit simultaneously
• Stitch picture-perfect panoramas on location
PROFESSIONAL IMAGE PROCESSING
• Open RAW in a dedicated 16-bit development workspace and edit straight from your camera
• Adjust exposure, blackpoint, clarity, vibrance, white balance, shadows, highlights, etc.
• Advanced lens corrections including chromatic aberration, defringe, vignette, and noise reduction
• Paint areas or use fully customizable gradients to mask adjustments
• View histograms, blown highlights, shadows, and tones as well as detailed EXIF information
• Focus Merge, HDR Merge, and Tone Mapping for advanced image processing
QUALITY RETOUCHING & CORRECTION TOOLS
• Intuitive selection brush and refinement for precise selections like strands of hair
• Dodge, burn, clone, patch, blemish, red eye, advanced inpainting, and object removal
• Smooth and retouch skin with built-in frequency separation
• Dedicated Liquify persona gives freehand control over warps, twirls, pinch, punch, and turbulence
ADVANCED BRUSH ENGINE
• Huge library of painting, drawing, textures, and professional DAUB® Brushes included
• Create custom brushes and nozzles with full control over advanced dynamics
FAST, CUSTOMIZABLE EFFECTS
• Massive collection of effects available, including blurs, distortions, tilt-shift, shadows, glows, lighting, and many more
• Swipe-able split or mirrored screen always available for before and after views
• Path text capabilities
Apr 8, 2024
Version 2.4.2
Bug fixes and stability improvements.
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Affinity Photo 2 for iPad since it was posted on our website on 2023-06-21 09:43:17.
The latest version is 2.4.2 and it was updated on 2024-04-19 22:11:16. See below the changes in each version.
Affinity Photo 2 for iPad version 2.4.2
Updated At: 2024-04-08
Changes: Apr 8, 2024
Version 2.4.2
Bug fixes and stability improvements.
Affinity Photo 2 for iPad version 2.4.1
Updated At: 2024-03-26
Changes: Mar 26, 2024
Version 2.4.1
Compatibility and stability improvements.
Affinity Photo 2 for iPad version 2.4
Updated At: 2024-02-28
Changes: Feb 28, 2024
Version 2.4
2.4 is here! Free for all V2 customers, the latest update to Affinity Photo brings some key new features and improvements, including:
• Improved SerifLabs RAW processing and support for 50+ new camera models
• Set selection box – choose default selection box from the ‘cycle selection box’ choices
• Double-tap an object while in Node Tool to switch to the Move Tool
• Ability to lock ‘Behind’, ‘Inside’ and ‘On Top’ insertion targets
• Spacebar modifier allows you to toggle ‘Lock Children’ behavior on/off while moving an object
• Space Horizontal / Vertical now considers key object – using even space distribution on a multiple selection will now behave differently if you have a key object nominated
• Size / Rotate objects to same – three new choices have been added in Alignment Options to make all items in your current selection adopt the same width, height or rotation
• 32-bit HDR PNG support added
• Many more improvements and bug fixes
Affinity Photo 2 for iPad version 2.3.1
Updated At: 2024-01-08
Changes: Jan 8, 2024
Version 2.3.1
Bug fixes and stability improvements.
Affinity Photo 2 for iPad version 2.3.0
Updated At: 2023-11-30
Changes: Nov 30, 2023
Version 2.3.0
Affinity Photo 2.3 introduces some great new capabilities and improvements, including:
• Spiral Tool – embellish your designs with different types of spirals, including Linear, Decaying, Semi-circular, Fibonacci, and Plotted
• Pixel grid – expose a pixel grid when editing zoomed-in images to help you visualize its pixels
• Create and place password-protected PDFs
• Ability to change Asset Panel background color
• Many more improvements and bug fixes
Affinity Photo 2 for iPad version 2.2.1
Updated At: 2023-10-19
Changes: Oct 19, 2023
Version 2.2.1
Bug fixes and stability improvements.
Affinity Photo 2 for iPad version 2.2.0
Updated At: 2023-09-19
Changes: Sep 19, 2023
Version 2.2.0
Always evolving, always improving – Affinity Photo 2.2 includes many new features, fixes, and improvements. Here’s what’s new in the award-winning app’s latest free update:
• OCIO v2 config file support added
• Additional keyboard shortcuts for pixel brush tools, including:
-Shift + number key changes flow percentage
-Shift + square brackets now changes hardness in 10% increments
-Number key in Paint Mixer and Smudge Brush now adjusts strength percentage
• Guides can now be changed to any color
• Long press tool shortcuts – holding onto any tool shortcut will now just put you in that tool temporarily until you release, at which point you will return to your previous tool
• Decimal place accuracy preferences
• ‘Prefer to keep selection’ preference
Affinity Photo 2 for iPad version 2.1.1
Updated At: 2023-06-20
Changes: Jun 20, 2023
Version 2.1.1
[Fixed] - PDF imports with unsupported characters for the 'Subject' field, then fails to export out to PDF.
[Fixed] - Non-breaking hyphens no longer draws, though does not affect ALL fonts.Help updates.
[Fixed] - Version number in iPad settings is full version number not just build.
[Fixed] - Stroke width cannot exceed 100 in any unit in Stroke Panel.
Help updates.
