Affinity Publisher

Affinity Publisher is a professional desktop publishing application developed by Serif, designed for creating page layouts for print and digital media. It offers a comprehensive suite of tools for designing books, magazines, brochures, posters, and other publications, emphasizing performance and…

Key facts

First appeared: 2019
Category: technology
Problem solved: Affinity Publisher was created to offer a high-performance, professional-grade desktop publishing solution as a perpetual license alternative to the dominant, subscription-based Adobe InDesign, providing an integrated workflow with other Affinity creative applications.
Platforms: macOS, Windows, iPadOS

Related technologies

Adobe Acrobat (PDF)
Image editing software
Vector graphics software
Affinity Designer
Microsoft Word (for text import)
Affinity Photo

Notable users

Independent book publishers
Educational institutions
Small to medium design studios
Marketing departments in various companies
Freelance graphic designers