Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this tutorial I'll be demonstrating how to use a feature that only exists in Affinity Designer known as the Erase layer mode. It allows you to do things like create non-destructive offsets. Watch the tutorial to see how it works.

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CHAPTERS

00:00 Intro
00:59 Erase Layer Mode
03:00 Create Non-Destructive Offsets
07:54 Learn More