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Install Synfig Studio on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

This article covers how to install Synfig Studio on your Debian, Ubuntu, and related Linux distributions. In fact, Synfig Studio is a free and open-source 2D animation software, designed as a powerful industrial-strength solution for creating film-quality animation using vector and bitmap artwork. Synfig Studio is available for Windows, Linux, and macOS.

To Install synfig package on Ubuntu is as easy as running the following command on terminal:

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install synfig


Features of Synfig Studio:

  • Completely reworked UI The user interface was completely reworked for a more intuitive and user-friendly experience. Enjoy the Single-Window mode, powered by the modern GTK3 libraries!
  • Bones Use the full-featured bone system to create cutout animation using bitmap images or control your vector artwork.
  • Advanced image distortion Apply complex deformations to your bitmap artwork using the new Skeleton Distortion layer.
  • Cutout Tool Cut your bitmap images right in the Synfig! The new Cutout Tool provides the non-destructive editing, so you never have to worry about cutting a wrong part.
  • Sound support The new Sound Layer provides basic features for syncing your animation with soundtrack. Linux users can get all benefits of full-featured audio editors through the JACK integration.
  • Dynamics animations Enhance your animation with automatic friction effects using the new Dynamics converter.
  • Bonus Features New SFG file format with the possibility to embed all linked media. Image painting engine with MyPaint brushes. Preliminary support for frame-by-frame animation.

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Install Drawing Studio on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

This article covers how to install Drawing Studio on your Ubuntu Linux system. In fact, Drawing Studio is built on top of Gnome's stack and has a vast user base for your painting needs.

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Install Pencil2D Animation on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

This article covers how to install "pencil2d" Package on Ubuntu. In fact, Pencil2D is an animation/drawing software for Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux. It provides a means to Create hand-drawn animation using both bitmap and vector graphics.

You can install in your Ubuntu by running the commands given below on the terminal:

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install pencil2d 

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Install Calligra Office Suite on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

This article covers the best method to install Calligra Office Suite on your Ubuntu Linux system. In fact, Calligra comes with a lot of different apps, like Words for documents, the Karbon vector graphics tool, a database editor, presentation maker, a tool for spreadsheets, and more.



Under Calligra is a host of suites for almost all forms of productivity work including the popular image manipulation software known as Krita:

  • Calligra Words – word processor
  • Calligra Sheets – spreadsheet
  • Calligra Stage – presentation
  • Calligra Author – used to make Epubs
  • Calligra Plan – project planner
  • Krita – paint
  • Calligra Flow (formerly Kivio) – flowchart designer
  • Karbon (formerly Karbon14) – vector graphics
  • Braindump – mind-mapping and notes application
  • Kexi – database manager

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Install Karbon on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

This article covers how to install, launch, and remove Karbon on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS version. In fact, Karbon can help you create path shapes using many sophisticated drawing tools.


How to install Karbon on your Linux machine ?

Install Karbon using one of the following command options in relation to the Linux distribution you are running:

$ sudo apt-get install karbon     [On Debian, Ubuntu and Mint]
$ sudo yum install karbon         [On RHEL/CentOS/Fedora and Rocky Linux/AlmaLinux]
$ sudo emerge karbon              [On Gentoo Linux]
$ sudo pacman -S karbon           [On Arch Linux]
$ sudo zypper install karbon      [On OpenSUSE]    

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Install Pinta on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

This article covers how to install, launch, and remove pinta on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. In fact, Pinta is more like a Microsoft Paint and with this your painting made simple.


How to install Pinta on Ubuntu ?

1. Install PPA:

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:pinta-maintainers/pinta-stable

2. Update System with Package list:

$ sudo apt-get update

3. Install Pinta:

$ sudo apt-get install pinta

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