Learn two easy and practical methods for creating seamless patterns in Affinity version 3, perfect for beginners and intermediate users.
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to:
- Prepare and trace images for seamless patterns
- Convert images into vector graphics
- Group layers correctly for exporting
- Create horizontal and vertical pattern tiles
- Export seamless pattern tiles as PNG files
- Apply seamless patterns using the Bitmap Fill Tool
- Create patterns using Pattern Layers in Affinity v3
This step-by-step guide shows both a manual tiling method and a Pattern Layer method, giving you full control over scaling, rotation, and placement. These techniques are perfect for creating repeating backgrounds, surface designs, wallpapers, and texture patterns.
👉 Helpful related tutorials are linked in the description.
1. Images in Affinity v3: https://youtu.be/aby3mpwx0bg?si=zXsS7v_0IhQkUAi0
2. Export Selected Layers or Groups: https://youtu.be/tw77P3Tonjg?si=wiK32bPjhwJaPqr2
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