Darktable
Weekly recap — 3 July 2023
by Alexandre ProkoudineMajor releases of darktable and Blender, Ardour gets tempo mapping to performance
Weekly recap — 30 April 2023
by Alexandre ProkoudineKdenlive 23.04 gets nested sequences, Audacity 3.3.0 introduces musical time
Weekly recap — 26 February 2023
by Alexandre ProkoudineNew experimental blending modes in Krita, Blender changes release schedule
2023 in preview
by Alexandre ProkoudineWhat's coming this year across the entire stack of free software for creatives
Weekly recap — 25 December 2022
by Alexandre ProkoudinePhotographic week: darktable and Hugin get updates
darktable 4.2
by Alexandre ProkoudineNew and updates modules, WebP and JPEG-XL support
Weekly-ish recap — 11 December 2022
by Alexandre ProkoudineBlender, Inkscape, and OpenShot all get updates
Weekly-ish recap — 28 February 2022
by Alexandre ProkoudineInkscape team to hire project coordinator, FreeCAD 0.20 coming soon
Weekly-ish recap — 30 November 2021
by Alexandre ProkoudineVCV Rack 2 modular synth is out after 2 years in passionate development
Week recap — 1 February 2021
by Alexandre ProkoudineNew releases of BlenderBIM, Shotcut, Surge and liquidsfz, new features in GIMP, darktable, Krita, Blender, ArmorPaint, Olive
Week recap — 25 January 2021
by Alexandre ProkoudineNew releases of Zrythm and Guitarix, new features in Krita, darktable, Siril, Blender
This is 2021: what's coming in free/libre software
by Alexandre ProkoudineA look across the full spectrum of digital content creation software
Week recap — 9 December 2020
by Alexandre ProkoudineNew releases of Krita and Shotcut, new features in Siril, Blender, Olive
Week recap — 23 October 2020
by Alexandre ProkoudineSo this is going to be an update that covers both recent and not so recent events.
Week recap — 21 July 2020
by Alexandre ProkoudineLibreDWG gets v0.11 release and goes beta
Week recap — 24 March 2020
by Alexandre ProkoudineFirst virtual reality code lands to Blender
Week recap — 9 March 2020
by Alexandre ProkoudineHalf the free non-linear video editors got updates
Week recap — 29 December 2019
by Alexandre Prokoudinedarktable 3.0.0 release and beta release of MyPaint 2.0, major updates of Kdenlive and FlowBlade
Week recap — 24 September 2019
by Alexandre ProkoudineInkscape 1.0 beta is out with native macOS support
Weekly-ish recap — 25 March 2019
by Alexandre ProkoudineNew releases of FontForge, Scribus, darktable, Qtractor, and Radium
Weekly-ish recap — 11 March 2019
by Alexandre ProkoudineTechnical preview of Krita 4.2.0 with HDR displays support on Windows 10 is out
Week recap — 4 February 2019
by Alexandre ProkoudineIntel publishes open source projects for AV1 encoding and image denoising
Week recap — 23 December 2018
by Alexandre ProkoudineManuel Bastioni Lab add-on for Blender gets a community fork
Week recap — 16 December 2018
by Alexandre ProkoudineBlender's video sequencer gets a new maintainer
Week recap — 2 December 2018
by Alexandre ProkoudineHISE 2.0.0 lands to let anyone create sample-based virtual instruments
Week recap — 25 November 2018
by Alexandre ProkoudineStalled development of Natron gets prime-time attention
Week recap — 18 November 2018
by Alexandre ProkoudineInkscape starts exploring multithreaded canvas rendering
Week recap — 11 November 2018
by Alexandre ProkoudineArmorPaint got unlimited undo support and better FBX importer
Week recap — 4 November 2018
by Alexandre ProkoudineNew version of QGIS released with 3D and animation features
Week recap — 28 October 2018
by Alexandre ProkoudineThe first official beta of Blender 2.80 is now just a few weeks away
2018 in perspective
by Alexandre ProkoudineLet's see what this year is bringing us
darktable 2.0 released with printing support
by Alexandre ProkoudineNew version of the digital photography workflow app arrives with color-managed printing
How design freebies cause cancer and eat babies
by Alexandre ProkoudineHave you ever heard horror stories, how free design assets from teh interwebz should be avoided at all costs? Is that real or made-up?
Washed-out and golden skintones effect in darktable
by Alexandre ProkoudineA fellow darktable contributor asked about the washed-out effect he discovered in one of my pictures. Here is how I do it.
Split toning with GIMP and darktable
by Alexandre ProkoudineIn this tutorial we'll explain what sepia actually is, and how this effect is best achieved in GIMP and darktable.
What’s up with free multimedia production tools in 2010
by Alexandre ProkoudineIt's about time to draw a line between 2010 and 2011 and have a look at what was happening to the multimedia production stack of free apps this year.
darktable 0.3 released with color management and more features
by Alexandre ProkoudineNew version of darktable, free/libre digital light table and Raw converter, is out.
darktable 0.2 released
by Alexandre ProkoudineThe photography workflow application got a new user interface for the library.