diff --git a/content/news/025/graphite_alpha.png b/content/news/025/graphite_alpha.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000..770715aec Binary files /dev/null and b/content/news/025/graphite_alpha.png differ diff --git a/content/news/025/index.md b/content/news/025/index.md index 6edd44990..b26cc918d 100644 --- a/content/news/025/index.md +++ b/content/news/025/index.md @@ -349,6 +349,36 @@ _Discussions: ## Tooling Updates +### [Graphite][graphite-repo] + +![Graphite alpha teaser](graphite_alpha.png) +_Graphite Alpha - Coming very soon_ + +Graphite ([GitHub][graphite-repo], [Discord][graphite-discord], +[Twitter](https://twitter.com/GraphiteEditor)) is an in-development vector and +raster graphics editor built on a non-destructive node-based workflow. + +Work has progressed on features for the imminent Alpha release. A project +website has been designed and will launch this month. Crucial user-facing +features have been added: saving/opening documents; a bug report dialog for +panics; an auto-generated list of dependency license notices; and a new +undo/redo system. + +The new Path Tool shows Bézier anchor/control points (soon to be draggable). +Rendering performance is much better and scrollbars now work with the infinite +canvas. There's a new bounding box around selected shapes that are +transformable with Blender-inspired [G]/[R]/[S] keys. + +[Try it right now in your browser.][graphite-live-demo] Graphite is making +rapid progress towards becoming a non-destructive, procedural graphics editor +suitable of replacing traditional 2D DCC applications. The public alpha release +is coming very soon. [Join the Discord][graphite-discord] and get involved! + +[graphite-repo]: https://github.com/GraphiteEditor/Graphite +[graphite-discord]: https://discord.graphite.design +[graphite-twitter]: https://twitter.com/GraphiteEditor +[graphite-live-demo]: https://editor.graphite.design + ## Library Updates ### [GGRS]