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Windows and MacOS supported

Fluid publishing powerhouse
Optimised for the latest tech on Windows and Mac and chosen by Apple as its Mac App of the Year Affinity Publisher is the next generation of professional publishing software. From books, magazines and marketing materials, to social media templates, website mock-ups and more, this incredibly smooth, intuitive app gives you the power to combine your images, graphics and text to make beautiful layouts ready for publication.

IDML import

Preflight checker

Smart master pages

OpenType support

Spectacular layouts
With essentials like master pages, facing page spreads, grids, tables, advanced typography, text flow, full professional print output and other amazing features, Affinity Publisher has everything you need to create the perfect layout whatever your project.

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Double page spreads
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Live master pages, including nested master pages
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Image frames with intelligent scaling options
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Text wrapping with fine padding control
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Custom shaped text frames
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Link multiple text frames together across your document
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Advanced guides, grids and snapping
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Tables and custom table formats
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Create and share templates across apps and devices
Text to match the power of your words
Free yourself from the constraints of tired, traditional text layouts. Let Affinity Publisher help you visualise your text in creative new ways and flow it seamlessly through your document.

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Text styles
Link the style of your text across all pages in your document

OpenType support
Open up all stylistic features of the latest OpenType fonts

Text decorations
Add lines and borders to elements of your typography

Drop caps
Add drop capitals to any paragraph

Text on a path
Draw any curve and type along it

Artistic text
Gain creative control over titling and other stand out text

Flow options
Avoid orphaned or widowed lines, among many other features

Baseline grid
Ensure the baseline of your text is aligned across all columns and spreads

Perfect graphics
Whatever the brief calls for, you can rely on Affinity Publisher to handle all the standard file types youd expect, leaving you free to create the most ambitious, content-rich combination designs, pulling in raster or vector assets from multiple sources.

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Link or embed images with full resource manager
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Place PSD, AI, PDF, JPG, TIFF, PNG or Affinity files
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Pin graphics to float or be placed in line with your text
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Collect linked resources
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Support for the most complex vector docs
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Convert pixel layer to image node
Fine tune your images
Ensure your images match the brilliance of your layout. Affinity Publisher comes with a full collection of powerful, non-destructive adjustment layers to make crucial image corrections right there in your document.

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Advanced design tools
Create and edit vector graphics in your layout using the powerful pen, node and comprehensive shape tools all with fine control over gradients and transparency.

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Precision engineered pen and node tools
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Linear, conical, radial and bitmap fills
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Boolean operations to add, subtract, combine and divide shapes
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Add layer effects including shadows, glows and bevels
Two page layouts with geometric shapes on them each with the title Vision. Quest. One orange with a blue number 8 on it and the other purple with a teal coloured number 4 on it.
Package
Collate your document alongside all used image and font resources into a folder. This can then be easily transferred to another system to aid collaboration or for print production.

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Data merge
Easily integrate text and image links into your document by merging from an external data source (Text/CSV, JSON and Excel files are currently supported). Perfect for creating certificates, business cards, badges, tickets, form letters, envelopes and catalogues.

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Live preflight checking
Customise the all new Preflight panel to receive live warnings for possible errors in your document, including poor image resolution, bleed hazards, overflowing text, spelling errors, missing images or font resources, and more.

Screenshot of full magazine layout in Affinity Publisher with Preflight panel open
Unrivalled compatibility
Import and export to all major raster and vector files, including layered PSD, PDF and EPS formats.