(Enjoy it while it lasts, corporations are not here to make our lives easier.)

While Figma invents running templates from the prompt, and Adobe still cannot build a decent interface common to Photoshop and Illustrator, Affinity has what it takes to fill the gap in professional tools.
As a supporter since V1, I'm glad with this turn. Welcome to the game, www.affinity.studio

The bigger surprise is about the new Affinity release: single native app, providing serious performance (looking at you, Figma), built for real design work (looking at you, Adobe), free for those who have the skills and paid automated tricks for those who don't – I dig it.

Non–coders' code assist tools are here for, like, a few months, and I’m already a generation behind just because I’m smart enough to type semicolons without anybody’s help.

#oldschoolcool #aicoding

(and yes, the blank spreads are intentional)