Software download Affinity products for Mac

Affinity products include:

  • Designer
  • Photo
  • Publisher

Is this software right for me?

This software can be used by students, on university or personal computers, whether that is a laptop or desktop, both on and off campus for educational projects.

Staff are permitted to run this software on University owned devices only.

For creating concept art, print projects, logos, icons, UI designs, mock-ups and more, our powerful design app is already the choice of thousands of professional illustrators, web designers and game developers who love its silky-smooth combination of vector and raster design tools.

How do I get it?

Staff

Affinity products are available for download from the Affinity website.

Student

Affinity products are available to access via Pegasus, please read the Installation Guide for more information.

Computer labs

Affinity products are also available on the virtual desktop.

FAQs

If you have any problems downloading, installing or authorising this software, please contact help@strath.ac.uk.

A huge variety of information is available, including overviews, and FAQs on the Affinity home pages.

Staff

Free to use on University owned PC/Laptop.

Student

Free to download to University owned or personal PC/Laptop.

  • Mac OS 10.9 - 10.15 and Mac OS 11.0
  • Mac Pro, iMac, iMac Pro, MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac Mini
  • Mac with Apple M1 chip or Intel processor
  • 2GB RAM minimum
  • Up to 2.8GB of available hard drive space; more during installation
  • 1280x768 display size or better
  • Supports regular, retina, and expanded gamut DCI-P3 displays

Type: Site Licence
End date: Renewed Annually
Personal licence: Not Applicable

Licence details

Please read the licence details before downloading the software.

For staff

Software must only be installed onto University owned devices, please read the Affinity License Agreement.

For students

Software can be installed on both University owned and personal devices for educational project purposes only.

Usage

Product may be used by staff on a University owned device.

Students can run software on both University owned and personal laptop/PC for educational projects.

Please note: Use of this software for commercial purposes is strictly prohibited.