One semi-hidden feature in GIMP is that you can do simple calculations in the spinbox widgets where you input numeric values. This tutorials explains how it works and all the advanced things you can do there.
So this recent repost on Twitter by the GIM…

Okay, this is a little embarassing. Certain family-related stuff kept me from posting more, so there’s an almost 4 months long gap. Let’s quickly amend some of that.
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I think it’s fair to say the Inkscape v1.0 release is proba…

This is a the second part of the interview with Paul Davis, lead developer of Ardour, a free/libre digital audio workstation.
In the first part, we spoke mostly about all things Ardour. But now it’s time to talk about some big stuff that is relev…

This is the first part of a long interview with Paul Davis, founder and lead developer of Ardour, free/libre digital audio workstation.

Hello Paul!
Hi Alexandre, how are you?
I’m fine. How are you doing?
Great, thank you!
So you recently moved t…

After almost 17 years in the making, Inkscape 1.0 is out. Let’s be fair: this is one of those cases when the version number doesn’t nearly represent what’s actually in the box. The software was perfectly usable right at the point of f…

There aren’t many things as empowering as seeing a seemingly random person starting to hack on a free software project with a huge codebase and quickly grow into a major contributor that suddenly everyone listens to. So I listened some more. This…