Animation
Introducing Watchtower
by Alexandre ProkoudineBrand new web-based tool to visualize the status of film production
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Introducing enve, free/libre 2D animation tool
by Alexandre ProkoudineNew 2D animation tool enve is shaping up nicely
![](https://librearts.org/2019/12/introducing-enve-free-libre-2d-animation-tool/introducing-enve.webp)
Synfig Studio 1.0 released
by Alexandre ProkoudinePatience is one tough lady: after 13 years in development, free 2D vector-based animation application Synfig Studio finally gets the golden badge of v1.0, delivering a sleigh of improvements and new features.
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Crowdfunding for sustainability: how Synfig project did it in 2013
by Alexandre ProkoudineSynfig team started working for community’s money this year. But is the community actually ready to sponsor development of a free 2D vector animation tool on a regular basis?
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2D animation tools on Linux, the age of revival
by Alexandre ProkoudineIt seems that we've been having a bit of a renaissance in the domain of free 2D animation tools lately.
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Synfig Studio gets faster rendering
by Alexandre ProkoudineSynfig Studio has just been updated to feature performance improvements, simplified plug-ins execution, various keyframes improvements, and the switch to conventional terminology.
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Cronopios and Famas animation trailer released
by Alexandre ProkoudineThis is the first trailer of Cronopios and Famas, an animation movie based on a short story anthology by Argentine author Julio Cortázar.
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Synfig Studio gets advanced outlines and pressure support in the Draw tool
by Alexandre ProkoudineNew version of the animation tool fixes bugs and adds several new features.
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Synfig Studio gets advanced outline features, revisits Inkscape compatibility
by Alexandre ProkoudineGenete of Synfig Studio team has just posted a short video clip that summarizes recent work of the team to get more advanced outline features into this excellent free 2D animation editor.
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Synfig 0.63.00 gains easy spline editing and advanced outlines
by GeneteSynfig Team is proud to announce the release of Synfig Studio 0.63.00.
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Synfig 0.62.00 released
by GeneteSynfig Studio 0.62.00 comes with a lot of new features and mayor changes.
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Release candidate of Synfig 0.62 gets SVG importing
by Alexandre ProkoudineRelease candidate #1 of Synfig Studio 0.62.00 is available now.
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