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Fedora 22 Design Suite ready

For artists and designers (i.e. graphics and web), Fedora 22 Design Suite is now available and received a new website located on https://labs.fedoraproject.org/en/design-suite/ . Listed features from the wiki:

  • Now based on Fedora Workstation media.
  • Addition of Sparkleshares, PDF Mod and Shutter applications.
  • Inclusion of plugins for Blender (Lux Render and YaFaRay) and Inkscape (Sozi and Table).
  • Latest versions of Entangle (0.7.0) and Inkscape (0.91)
  • Gimp gained a new G'Mic plugin replacing Greycstation as default.
  • Two shortcut icons for documentation of both Design Suite and Design Team
  • Updated the list of tutorials related to design
Users preferring installing  Fedora Workstation from network can add Design Suite category from the installer.
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