Affinity Designer

Affinity Designer will assist you in retouching and improving the appearance and quality of your photographs by changing and editing colors, manipulating lighting, and other features. 

It is one of the most well-known picture editing applications. It is a professional-grade editing application that includes everything you'll need to make amazing adjustments.

It's also suitable for beginners, as it includes some basic editing capabilities to supplement the more advanced options. 

Affinity Designer is simple to use once you understand its functionality, including personas for editing. It will operate based on Personas, which are virtual workspaces that can be customized for each image you edit. These identities will be determined by your specific photography goals and objectives. 

Depending on the Persona you select, each will have slightly different editing tools. When you initially launch this app, the default persona will be Drawing Persona. You will get access to all vector tools with this one. 

Then there's the Pixel Persona, which has pixel editing capabilities, and the Export Persona, which is useful for exporting files. 

This application allows you to use brushwork to add shapes and text to your selected style. The application also has the ability to print and export the final design for sharing with other users. 

So you may not only make amazing graphic designs but also export them in excellent quality. 

Advanced Editing Tools. 
Depending on the Persona you select, you will be given a variety of modifying possibilities. You can open an image and begin retouching it, for example. 

You may also add layers for editing, which this program will allow. Then, using raster tools, you may produce more realistic artwork. 

Other editing tools include pencils and brushes, vector cropping tools, shapes, transparency control, and more. There are some excellent advanced tools to be found here, but it is also simple enough for beginners. 

Conclusion: Affinity Designer is a versatile application for editing and retouching photographs, including both expert and basic editing options.