New version of @Friction is out with transform gizmos, snapping, and grids (among major new features)
Release notes: 
Here is a quick demo of gizmos
Friction 1.0.0-rc.3
Introducing the third release candidate for Friction 1.0.0.
Aleksandr Prokudin
Aleksandr Prokudin
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Founder of Libre Arts (formerly Libre Graphics World), former contributor to GIMP and more libre projects than a sane person would admit
Website: https://librearts.org
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LibreArts
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/prokoudine
This was originally planned for the Ondsel blog. Well, Ondsel folded, but the interview survived :)
Rockets, windblades, and 3D-printing food, with Matt Thomas aka LT72884 - FreeCAD News
The obsession of tech companies with bringing AI features into their software reminds me of this Russian ad-based meme:
(Top) This woman will deliver bees right into your office
(Bottom) Well, can we stop her somehow, or will this happen regardless?
I guess the recent Steinberg news needed some coverage after all, so here you are ;)
Libre Arts
VST3 becomes open-source, ASIO goes GPL-compatible
Let's talk about what VST3 and ASIO relicensing by Steinberg really mean
Week highlights: new releases of GIMP and RapidRAW; a quick first look at the AgX tonemapper in darktable; new features in @npub17u7e...72nf
Libre Arts
Weekly recap — 12 October 2025
New releases of GIMP and RapidRAW, new features in darktable and Ardour