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Creating a new document

Creating a new document - Affinity Designer Tutorial

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Creating a new document

- [Instructor] Creating a new document seems so rudimentary, but I just wanted to quickly go over a few of the new documents settings, because there are a couple of small details you might miss if you're new to Affinity Designer. So to create a new document, what you need to do is go up to File, New, and you'll be presented with this dialog box. If you'll notice on the left hand side, you have two categories, presets and templates. We're going to start with the presets. Usually it will default to presets, or the last setting in this dialog box that you had selected. So if it was templates you selected, it'll open up with templates. But we're going to look at presets. And you'll notice under the presets, there are all these various categories, or things that you may do as a designer. But since you're working in UI and UX design, we're only going to focus on the web and the devices category. Under Web, you'll notice that…

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