


Since the V1 applications can be installed alongside the V2 applications you can try things in V1 and then, once you get the hang of them, you should be able to transfer your experience/knowledge over to V2 without much trouble. If you can cope with the changes made in that period then you should be able to cope with the changes in V2.

The workbooks were last printed quite a while before the V1 applications were last updated so there are things in the latest V1 applications that will not be in the workbooks. different menu structure, some different dialogs, etc.), some things look different (icon changes, etc.) and there are lots of new functions, but the transition from V1 to V2 will be pretty smooth for most people. Some functionality has changed a bit (or been augmented), some things have been moved around (e.g. If you want a book that's more recently, check out Affinity Photo Manual I and Affinity Photo Manual II both published in 2020 and authored by Frank Walters.Welcome to the forums far as I know, none of the functionality of the V1 applications was removed from the V2 applications so pretty much all of the things you learn in V1 are still applicable in V2. This book was published in 2017 but is still relevant today because the user interface and tools haven't changed significantly. This book is quite pricey at US $49.99 but it's worth the money for the content, and it's also worth supporting the company Serif who is the publisher of the book simply because they are giving Adobe competition.

You can remove those pages and stick them nearby for reference. The last few pages are perforated pages with keyboard shortcuts. Learning by doing is just easier and more enjoyable compared to scrolling through the Affinity help and technical manual. You'll learn about the different tools and what they can do. The book is packed with step-by-step tutorials that you can follow along. This is an excellent book for learning the ins and outs of Affinity Photo in great detail.
