{"id":39213,"date":"2018-08-10T08:00:40","date_gmt":"2018-08-10T08:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fedoramagazine.org\/?p=22287"},"modified":"2018-08-10T08:00:40","modified_gmt":"2018-08-10T08:00:40","slug":"image-creation-applications-for-fedora","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/08\/10\/image-creation-applications-for-fedora\/","title":{"rendered":"Image creation applications for Fedora"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Feeling creative? There are a multitude of applications available for Fedora to aid your creativity. From digital painting, vectors, to pixel art there is something for everyone to get creative this weekend. This article highlights a selection of the applications available for Fedora for creating awesome images.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-22287\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Vector graphics: Inkscape<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/inkscape.org\">Inkscape<\/a> is a well known and loved Open Source vector graphics editor. SVG is the primary file format of Inkscape, so all your drawings will scale no-problems! Inkscape has been around for many years, so there is a solid community and <a href=\"https:\/\/inkscape.org\/en\/learn\/tutorials\/\">mountains of tutorials and other resources<\/a> for getting started.<\/p>\n<p>Being a vector graphics editor, Inkscape is better suited towards simpler illustrations (for example a simple comics style). However, using vector blurs, some artists create some <a href=\"https:\/\/inkscape.org\/en\/gallery\/\">amazing vector drawings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22288\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/image-creation-applications-for-fedora.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"907\" height=\"712\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Install Krita from the Software application in Fedora Workstation, or use the following command in Terminal:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo dnf install inkscape<\/pre>\n<h3>Digital Painting: Krita &amp; Mypaint<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/krita.org\/en\/\">Krita<\/a> is a popular image creation application for digital painting, raster illustration, and texturing. Additionally, Krita is an active project, with a vibrant community &#8212; so <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.krita.org\/en\/\">lots of tutorials to get started<\/a>. Krita features multiple brush engines, a UI with pop-up palletes, a wrap-around mode for creating seamless patterns, filters, layers, and much more.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22289\" style=\"width: 1181px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22289 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/image-creation-applications-for-fedora.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1171\" height=\"762\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Krita with artwork from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peppercarrot.com\/en\/static6\/sources&amp;page=episodes\"> the Pepper and Carrot<\/a> webcomic (CC-BY 4.0)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Install Krita from the Software application in Fedora Workstation, or use the following command in Terminal:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo dnf install krita<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mypaint.org\/about\/\">Mypaint<\/a> is another amazing digital painting application available for Fedora. Like Krita, it has multiple brushes and the ability to use layers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22290\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/image-creation-applications-for-fedora-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1140\" height=\"731\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Install Mypaint from the Software application in Fedora Workstation, or use the following command in Terminal:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo dnf install mypaint<\/pre>\n<h3>Pixel Art: Libresprite<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/LibreSprite\/LibreSprite\">Libresprite<\/a> is an application designed for the creation of pixel art and pixel animations. It supports a range of colour modes and exports to many formats (including animated GIF). Additionally, Libresprite has drawing tools designed for the creation of pixel art: the polygon tool, and contour &amp; shading tools.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22293\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/image-creation-applications-for-fedora.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1103\" height=\"844\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Libresprite is available to download from the Flathub application repository. To install, simply <a href=\"https:\/\/fedoramagazine.org\/install-flathub-apps-fedora\/\">enable Flathub as a software source<\/a>, and then install via the Software application.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feeling creative? There are a multitude of applications available for Fedora to aid your creativity. From digital painting, vectors, to pixel art there is something for everyone to get creative this weekend. 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