Affinity Designer to Lightburn Workflow and Considerations

In this video we clean up and merge objects in Affinity Designer to ensure that what we see in Designer is what we get out of Lightburn. This covers layer and object management, palettes, Booleans and Knockouts, Node tool base cleanup, and Lightburn layer execution order. Palette Files Repository: https://github.com/zaphodbb/affinity-... 00:04 - Intro 01:23 - Importing Lightburn Layers Properly 01:55 - Lightburn Color Palette for Affinity 03:14 - Reviewing File Structure 03:53 - Object Naming 04:53 - Lightburn Does Not Care About White 05:28 - The Importance of Backups 06:20 - What Do We Need, What Is Not Needed 07:34 - Get Gray to One Shape 07:58 - Boolean Add 08:09 - Lightburn and Overlapping Shapes 08:29 - Boolean Subtraction 09:45 - Knocking Out A Major Award 10:35 - Separating Curves 15:19 - Cleaning Up What's Left, The Node Tool 16:40 - Possible Problem, Not Mine Though 17:03 - Colormatching Affinity to Lightburn 18:05 - A Sense of Perspective, Exporting for Lightburn to Keep Scale 19:15 - Importing into Lightburn 19:26 - Lightburn Layer Order 20:08 - Final Thoughts