Effects Affinity doesn't have

Open Nexus from the Filters menu, tune the look beside a live preview, and apply it at full size.

The plugins are free with an account. Paid plans add bigger renders and your own filters. See pricing

Nexus in Affinity: a Dither filter on a horse photo, with the Nexus window open

Affinity

A native filter.

Pick a look in the Nexus window and apply it to a pixel layer.

Filters, Plugins, Nexus
The Nexus window, opened from Affinity, with a look on a horse photo

How it works in Affinity

Open Filters > Plugins > Nexus, pick the look and apply it to a pixel layer.

  1. Install Nexus for Affinity.
  2. Open it in Affinity.
  3. Pick a look and apply it.

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