Author | Jackie An Affinity Template is a great base structure for digital planner design. The core pages such as monthly and weekly are designed and the hyperlinks are in place. A ready-made template is a genuine time saver. But, a generic planner...

Author | Jackie The Preflight Check The Preflight Panel lists any errors found in the document. It will pick up things like: text frame overflowing i.e. text is too big for the its containerspelling mistakes Preflight has its own Preflight Panel. Yo...

Author | Jackie Hyperlinked Side Tabs are an essential part of a digital planner's navigation structure.  Customising Template Tabs Planner Tabs are normally put on to a Master Page. This is because the Tabs appear on all or nearly all of the...

Author | Jackie What are Master Pages? Master Pages contain content you can 'apply' to others pages. They are basically a template for a page. In the case of digital planners, master pages are used to create hyperlinked tabs and page layouts like m...

Author | Jackie In this blog post, we'll look at Text Styles. Like global swatches, Text Styles are a quick way to customise a template. Text Styles The Text Styles Panel lives alongside Character and Paragraph Panels on the right side of the scre...

Author | Jackie Affinity Desktop Workspace In this post, we'll look at the Affinity Workspace, focussing on the key areas, tools and panels you need to be familiar with if you want to design digital planners and edit Affinity templates. Affinity ...

Author | Jackie This is an introduction to the Swatches Panel and Global Colours. It covers: 1 | Swatches Panel 2 | Swatches Panel Sections 3 | Palette Size 4 | Colour Palettes 5 | Global Swatches 6 | What do Global Swatches Look Like 7 | How do yo...