As it’s often the case with major releases, they feel both like the end of a journey and the beginning of a new one. Short clip showing all Let me first cover why Penpot 2.0 is such an impactful release. Once again, we delivered on our promise to bring developers and designers closer together. Our bold movement to build CSS Grid Layout and enable designers to create responsive interfaces matching coding constructs was unexpected. The design tool space has changed forever. Component Lib...
  • tuckerm@supermeter.social
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    7 months ago

    This blog post is pretty buzzword-heavy, but Penpot is a legitimately great tool. It’s used for UI design and layouts. I’ve seen a couple of open source projects use a self-hosted Penpot instance for working on and discussing new designs.

    Figma would be the most popular, proprietary example of this type of tool. I’m not aware of any open source competitors besides Penpot.

    edit: It’s like Google docs for web page layouts or app layouts. The animation on their homepage is probably the best way of showing what it does.