Serif has put together a nice helping of over 60 video tutorials to help new users get started with Affinity Designer for iPad. What are your thoughts on the release? Do you plan on buying it?

The free trial is offered on Affinity Photo, Affinity Designer and Affinity Publisher on Mac, Windows PC and iPad. Those who download it are under no obligation to buy.

Affinity Designer and Photo have received their biggest ever updates, adding market-leading performance improvements, best-ever usability and an extensive list of new features.

The design app that earned Apple's App of the Year last year is now available for Windows users. On Thursday, Serif launched Affinity Designer for Windows.

Affinity is a powerful image editing application especially designed to meet the requirements of its target audience -- professional photographers and graphic designers.

What you need to know Affinity Photo, Designer, and Publisher each have another 90-day free trial. You can use the free trial even if you took advantage of the Affinity suite's free trial last year.

Affinity Designer, Affinity Publisher, and Affinity Photo have all been updated to version 1.8.6, bringing compatibility with macOS Big Sur, and native optimization for the Apple Silicon M1 processor.

Serif's professional Affinity image editing and design apps are now available for everyone in the Microsoft Store.