New Nuxttux tutorial: Rigging with Friction Graphics
youtu.be/OijFyJRisV4
#animation
@friction.graphics
Powerful and versatile motion graphics application that allows you to create vector and raster animations for web and video. https://friction.graphics #motiongraphics #motiondesign #animation #svg #vector #raster #opensource
New Nuxttux tutorial: Rigging with Friction Graphics
youtu.be/OijFyJRisV4
#animation
A side view of a bug-squashing machine, with bugs on a conveyor belt being squashed flat, with code snippets floating around in the background.
The Inkscape project is looking for two #developers π§βπ»π§βπ» and a bug #administrator π to work with our team on preparing Inkscape version 1.5!
Learn all about who we are looking for: inkscape.org/news/2026/03...
Applications must be submitted by π April 10th, 2026.
#WorkInFLOSS #FLOSS #freesoftware
www.gimp.org/news/2026/03...
Third candidate for GIMP 3.2; we are moving towards a final GIMP 3.2 release, so if you find any problems, please report them! Thereβs a link to Gimp Bugs near the bottom of www.gimp.org.
#GIMP #softwareDevelopment #libreGraphics #GIMP3 #GIMP3_2 #GEGL
Hi @everyone,
Tahoma2D 1.6 is officially released!
Visit the following page for links to download the latest release: tahoma2d.org/download.html
See what's changed here: github.com/tahoma2d/tah...
Image is split into two, on the left, a light yellow background with the text "Draw Spring with Inkscape" and on the right a silhouette of plant is growing from a cracked egg shaped seed with a bird perched on top. Other texts "Inkscape, draw freely" and "#inkscapechallenge"
This month's #inkscapechallenge is to "Draw Spring with Inkscape!"
Express what Springtime means to you and what signs you see that tell you it's at your doorstep. Is it the first butterfly? Snow melting? Plants sprouting? Insects creeping around?
inkscape.org/forums/compe...
π GβMIC βΆοΈ v.3.7.1 βοΈ is out!
This minor update brings a few new filters, bug fixes, performance improvements, and enhancements across the framework.
So happy to see how far the project has come since 2008!
Weβre now taking a short break to recharge, and weβll be back even more motivated π
Enjoy!
Interview with Γyvind KolΓ₯s, GIMP developer
www.gimp.org/news/2026/02...
Second in a series of interviews with the GIMP team, this time with core developer Γyvind KolΓ₯s, known online as Pippin.
See also pippin.gimp.org
#GIMP #interview #libreGraphics #GIMP3 #GEGL
We're always happy to have more contributors! It doesn't have to be development either!
Out of the Black and White: Unveiling the LGM 2026 Visual Identity
The black-and-white placeholder is gone. The new visual identity for LGM 2026 is live. We re:wired classical halftone printing into a real-time digital effect. The new design is built on custom [β¦]
[Original post on post.lurk.org]
Friction Graphics for Beginners - Motion Graphics Tutorial by Nuxttux Creative Studio
youtu.be/C2y-kHJF_3M
Registration is open! https://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2026/register/
Join the Libre Graphics Meeting 2026 in Nuremberg
We are re-introducing the attendees page where every participant can choose to appear and also have their own personal site for further information. You can send the [β¦]
Program Public
https://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2026/news/2026-02-17_0002-program-public/
The Call for Participation has concluded and weβre excited to share that the initial program is now online!
Thank you all for your fantastic submissions!
Read our Program [β¦]
Call for Slides: State of Libre Graphics
https://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2026/news/2026-02-17_0001-call-for-slides-state-of-libre-graphics/
Please submit your slides for the State of Libre Graphics presentation!
Every year, the Libre Graphics Meeting starts with an opening presentation [β¦]
I've always been told, βNever release anything on a Friday!β β let alone Friday the 13th! π
I'm then happy to announce the release of a major new version of G'MIC: βΆοΈ 3.7.0 βοΈ ! π
Lots of improvements, new features, and refinements under the hood.
Enjoy!
βΆοΈ Changelog: discuss.pixls.us/t/release-of...
The second maintenance release of the 25.12 series is with the usual batch of stability fixes and workflow improvements. Highlights of this release include fixes to various monitor issues and refactoring of the monitor dragging mechanism.
kdenlive.org/news/release...
#kdenlive #videoediting #kde
Graphics of this tv doc were made by me in @friction.graphics
a nice french tv doc about chilian immigration to France during the 70s (after pinochet's coup). France tv log (free) needed to watch.
www.france.tv/france-3/nou...
#friction2d #motiondesign #tv #graphics #motiongraphic #aftereffect
JBM has been working on refactoring #Kdenlive keyframing system and, along the way, is developing a dopesheet (an interface that displays all parameters in a single timeline). Below is an initial prototype
kdenlive.org/news/2026/do...
This project is funded by NGIZero NLnet
#kde #videoediting
For anyone who missed it, the recording πΉοΈ of the talk π¬ at @fosdem by @martymichal (#GIMP team member) is now available on their website: fosdem.org/2026/schedul...
(same link as given a few days ago; this one with the embedded video in it!)
An image of a pixel drop-shaped character with long teeth and angry eyebrows, next to its non-pixel version. Text: Draw a Retro Gaming Asset with Inkscape, 32x32 pixels max, 16 colors max.
The February #Inkscape challenge is to...
Draw a Retro Gaming Asset!
Create a 512x512 retro asset with an unlimited colour palette as a reference. Then, create a 32x32 version with only 16 colours.
inkscape.org/forums/compe...
#ArtWithOpenSource
#InkscapeChallenge
Krita 6 Beta Digital Painting App Released with Wayland Color Management Support 9to5linux.com/krita-6-beta...
#OpenSource #Linux
Hi @everyone! Tahoma2D 1.6 BETA is available for preview.
There are a number of new features, enhancements and lots of fixes!
See what's changed here:
github.com/tahoma2d/tah...
Download from here:
tahoma2d.org/download.html
If you encounter any issues/bugs, please be sure to report it.
Thanks!
Fuck the Artists
Already able to parse parts of a test project.
Breaking up with Adobe
This petition wants contributing to Free Software to be legally and officially recognized as volunteering in Germany on the same level as youth work or ambulance service:
www.openpetition.de/petition/onl...
What if you could load #Adobe #Animate #XFL #FLA files in Friction? We are looking into how this can be supported.
github.com/friction2d/f...
New Nuxttux video: Follow Path, Flipbook, Clipping Mask in Friction.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qMD...
This was not animated in Alight Motion this time, I wanted to try something new, so I used Friction (@friction.graphics)
I REALLY enjoy this program.
www.gimp.org/news/2026/01...
GIMP 3.0.8 released
New version of manual, incl. more translation work; fixes to bugs people have been kind enough to report.
See link for more.
This might be the final 3.0 release before 3.2.
#GIMP #GIMP3 #Gimp_3 #release #freeSoftware #libreGraphics #GNU