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Learning New Tools, Finding New Joy (Affinity Designer on iPad)
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In this solo episode of Creative Juggle Joy, host Delores Naskrent takes listeners behind the scenes of her creative process to share how switching from Adobe Illustrator to Affinity Designer on the iPad reignited her joy for making art.
Delores opens up about what it’s like to learn new software after decades of experience, why fresh tools can unlock new creativity, and how working directly on the iPad transformed both her workflow and artistic confidence.
She dives into:
🎨 Why new tools create new thinking
💡 Key Affinity Designer features that make it a game-changer
🖌️ How she blends vector and pixel personas for painterly results
🧠 Mindset tips for learning (and enjoying) new software
🤝 The importance of community and momentum for artists
Whether you’re a beginner exploring Affinity Designer or a seasoned Adobe user curious about making the switch, this episode is your creative pep talk to try something new, stay curious, and rediscover your joy in creating.
👉 Listen now and be reminded: it’s okay to start slow, to ask questions, and to celebrate every small win on your artistic journey.
Mentioned in this episode:
- Affinity Designer for iPad
- Procreate
- Delores’ Affinity Designer Foundations Course
- Thriving Artist Membership
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