Affinity: Designer 1.10.6

: Optimized for large documents, utilizing hardware acceleration (GPU) for canvas rendering and CPU for complex vector calculations according to the Affinity Help Center .

Serif has largely moved focus to , and as of late 2025, they have ceased selling the original V1 software to new customers. Existing owners of 1.10.6 can still download and use it, but it no longer receives active feature updates. Affinity Designer 1.10.6

: Unlike major version jumps, 1.10.6 did not introduce sweeping new tools but instead focused on UI fixes, export panel improvements , and memory management. : Unlike major version jumps, 1

: A known minor UI quirk in this version is the lack of tooltips for the four stroke dash values (Dash, Gap, Dash, Gap) in the Stroke Studio. : Seamlessly switch between vector and raster workspaces

: Includes support for OpenType features, though 1.10.6 specifically fixed issues where certain lookup flags were ignored.

: Seamlessly switch between vector and raster workspaces (Pixel Persona) within a single document.