GIMP 3.0 released
by Aleksandr ProkudinReal talk about GIMP 3.0, caveats, future plans, project funding, and the name change
News
The latest in free software for creative professionals and engineers
MuseScore Studio 4.5 released
Easy dynamics insertion, brand-new percussion palette, and new engraving features
ALSA Scarlett Control Panel 0.5
The Focusrite control panel for Linux gets support for 8 more audio interfaces
FreeCAD 1.0: new features and the larger picture
It's a major milestone for the project, with a lot more coming next
Elektroid 3.1 welcomes Arturia MicroFreak
Libre replacement for Elektron Transfer advances further into Arturia territory
Elektroid 3.0 and Overwitch 1.1 released
FOSS replacement for Elektron Transfer gets audio recording and sampels editing
New in GIMP: paint tools can autoexpand layers now
This is one more step toward getting an infinite canvas in GIMP
Weekly Recaps
A mostly weekly look at what's new in the world of Libre Arts.
Weekly recap — 16 March 2025
New versions of digiKam, MuseScore Studio, Audacity, and Ratatouille.lv2
Weekly recap — 9 March 2025
Blender-made Flow gets an Oscar, PipeWire gets MIDI 2.0 support, OTIO in Kdenlive news
Weekly recap — 2 March 2025
CMYK image mode is WIP in GIMP, great changes in Inkscape, Friction, and FreeCAD.
Tutorials
How to use free/libre software for good honest work
How to make FreeCAD look and work like Ondsel ES
Missing Ondsel ES already? Here is how you can customize FreeCAD to be more like it
How to record browser audio on Linux
Let's learn how to use Sound Recorder and Helvum to record audio from a web browser
Get started with Mayo
Meet the open-source 3D CAD files viewer
Showcases
Great works of art made with free/libre software
Halloween art 2021
Spooky and fun! Here are the best artworks made with Krita and Blender
Revolutionizing garment-making with Valentina
Here is a tailor shop in Sicily actively using Valentina for pattern design
The art of Evelyne Schulz
Growing with Linux and GIMP to become a pro