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Apple Announces New Unleashed Event for 18 October 2021
On 18 October 2021 Apple will stream their ‘Unleashed’ special event. If you’re in the US you can catch it at 10 am Pacific Time via Apple.com or Apple’s YouTube Channel as well as viewing on the Apple TV app and on iPhone, iPad and Mac devices. If you’re in the UK, you can watch in the same way but it will be streamed at 6 pm our time. So, what are we expecting to see? This is always the exciting bit, with the new iPhone’s announced last month as well as the updated iPad Mini, this time around it’s likely Apple will launch new 14″ and 16″ MacBook Pro…
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Mobile Photography & Art – Flickr/Instagram Group Showcase – 12 September 2021
What is remarkable about your vision, as mobile artists, is that it remains intensely human rooted in common experience, replete with doubt, frustration but also conjoined with belief and certainity. Characteristics demonstrative of our obsession with this new medium. As your journey through this weeks showcase to the centre of the lyrical and artist narrative, your destination alludes to the ultimate climax and is swiftly tempered by the safety of its harbour. This showcase is at the frontier of the world of mobile photography and art. Enjoy! If you would like your work to be considered for entry into our weekly Mobile Photography and Art Flickr showcase, please submit it…
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California Streaming – Apple Event – 14 September 2021
Apple have announced their annual autumnal event this year on 14th September. We’re hoping for the announcement of the new iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max. Rumoured to have similar styling as the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max respectively, what we’re always interested in here are the camera modules and specs. Again, rumours abound of larger lenses and ProRes video support. A larger battery too, always a good idea, as well as potentially an A15 chip and a USB-C connection as opposed to Lightning. Perhaps we will also see a ninth generation iPad as well as an iPad mini 6 and also there’s always Apple…
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Affinity Designer for iPad – Biggest Update Yet and We Have Promotional Codes to Giveaway
We are very excited to announce that Serif have announced an 1.10 update to their creative suite of applications. These include Affinity Photo, Affinity Designer and Affinity Publisher. The update promises’ superpowered performance’ thanks to a major re-engineering of the software’s underlying architecture. Affinity Designer is just as feature-packed as the desktop version, Affinity Designer for iPad is a professional graphic design app with everything you need to create stunning illustrations, branding, icons, UI/UX designs, print projects, typography, concept art and much more — all completely free from the confines of your desk! So, would you like to own Affinity Designer for iPad for free? Normally it retails for $21.99.…
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Affinity Photo for iPad – Biggest Update Yet and We Have Promotional Codes to Giveaway
We are very excited to announce that Serif have announced an 1.10 update to their creative suite of applications. These include Affinity Photo, Affinity Designer and Affinity Publisher. The update promises’ superpowered performance’ thanks to a major re-engineering of the software’s underlying architecture. Affinity Photo is a photo editing application available for macOS, Windows and iPadOS. The app offers many high-end features, including RAW editing, HDR merge, panorama stitching, focus stacking, batch processing, .PSD file editing, 360° image editing, a non-destructive layers-based workflow, smart object support and much more. This new update to Affinity Photo and the other Affinity apps are now ‘smoother,’ ‘faster,’ and include substantial speed increases. Not…
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Mobile Photography/Art Showcase – 18 July 2021
We have a choice, to give ourselves permission to go whereever our thoughts take us and when we do that, we can feel the incredibly rush of creativity and excitement this exists within us all. My body, my choice, turn your fears into excitement, your anxieties into enthusiasm and your passion into energy. The artists in this weeks Showcase have done just that, this is a sumptuous, glorious portrayal of mobile photography and art, today. Each image is individually powerful and together they are extraordinary, rarely have I seen love of art so palpably expressed. Enjoy! If you would like your work to be considered for entry into our weekly…
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Apple introduces new developer tools and technologies to create even better apps
Xcode Cloud will help developers build apps even faster, and new App Store features enable developers to reach more users Apple has unveiled new tools and technologies designed to help developers create more engaging app experiences and make it even easier to build high-quality apps. Xcode Cloud brings together the multiple tasks and tools required to build, test, and deliver apps using powerful cloud services, enabling individual developers and teams to be more productive and provide great apps to their users. With In-App Events and Custom Product Pages, the App Store now provides all-new ways for developers to promote their apps and connect with users. Swift takes a massive leap…
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AppArt School – Procreate – Basics for Beginners
This is an introduction to a tried, tested, much loved awarded app, Procreate, one that will enable many novices to jump in and start enjoying this app. At only ten minutes long, this video covers the basics and gives a really great overview to help get you started. This is part of our App Art School series of tutorials, to view the others, please go here. Procreate itself is available for $9.99 in the App Store and there are no subscriptions, it is money, very well spent. Please help TheAppWhisperer has always had a dual mission: to promote the most talented mobile artists of the day and to support ambitious, inquisitive…
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App Art School – Compositing Techniques in Affinity Photo with James Ritson
Welcome to our brand new section within TheAppWhisperer.com entitled – App Art School. Within this section we publish a range of tutorials from beginner, intermediate to professional editing techniques to help you adjust your photo art in the best possible way. This session covers making selections, quick masking, selection refinement, canvas resizing, sky replacement, fill layers, tonal blending, custom shortcuts, quick opacity toggling, non-destructive retouching, cutting out objects, scaling/rotating, textured brush masking, channel-contrast blending, brushwork, live filters, blend modes and adjustment layers—a fair amount to sink your teeth into! Whether you’re curious about compositing or simply want more non-destructive techniques under your belt, there will be something for you here.…
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App Art School – Creating a fantasy composite in Affinity Photo with Affinity Revolution
Welcome to our brand new section within TheAppWhisperer.com entitled – App Art School. Within this section we publish a range of tutorials and videos from beginner, intermediate to professional demonstrating and inspiring editing techniques to help you adjust your photo art in the best possible way. In this session, Affinity Revolution will create a fantasy composite in Affinity Photo, guiding you through their process and showing you how to choose the right images for a composite, make great selections with the Pen Tool and blend images together. Affinity Photo retails for $/£19.99 and requires iOS 11.1 or later. Compatible with iPad.