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Fedora Design Suite 22 Alpha

Design Suite Alpha 22 is available for downloading along the Workstation edition of Fedora 22 Alpha which is based.
The spins includes plugins for both Gimp (Gmic), Inkscape (support of making tables) and Blender (LuxRender). Shutter, a screenshot tool for desktop, is  added at the request of Design Team.

More documentations related to Design Suite and Design Team are added for informing users, however known issue is swapped names of the correct url address which is fixed for beta release.

In addition, the installer received similar updates for users looking to use Design related group of packages via either Server  edition or other spin variants.

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Anonymous said…
What desktop environment does it use?
Gnome 3. Same as Fedora Workstation.

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