Notices by Penpot :penpot: (penpot@fosstodon.org)

Discover how to use token themes to support multiple brands, products, or dark/light modes. Themes can make your design system more flexible, scalable, and easy to manage.

All about design tokens! 👉 https://penpot.app/collaboration/design-tokens

Importing & Exporting Tokens (JSON)

Learn how to smoothly import and export tokens as JSON files in Penpot. And also, how Penpot manages invalid tokens and ensures easy collaboration between design and code.

Learn more: https://penpot.app/collaboration/design-tokens

In this quick but complete demo, Laura Kalbag, designer, developer and educator at Penpot, highlights the key benefits and main uses of Penpot’s design tokens😍

Learn more: https://penpot.app/collaboration/design-tokens

Do you want to see how our upcoming Design Tokens feature works?

https://community.penpot.app/t/sneak-peek-tokens-multidimensional-themes/8205

Have you already tried the new improvements in our latest release 2.5?

What's new?
🌈Multi-step gradients
🗣️Comment mentions
🚩Manage notifications
<>Copy/paste styles, CSS, and text

https://community.penpot.app/t/penpot-2-5-the-devil-is-in-the-details/7960

Did you know about this new feature? You can now import libraries and templates directly from Penpot!

What's your favorite library or template?

https://penpot.app/penpothub/libraries-templates

New Penpot blog post!

Accessible Design Checklist✅
Improve your design’s accessibility with this quick reference checklist and Penpot plugin.

https://penpot.app/blog/accessible-design-checklist/

Penpot Fest is back🎉!

Mark your calendars because Penpot Fest 2025 is happening!

From October 8-10, Madrid (Spain) becomes the place for designers, developers, and open-source lovers!

Early bird tickets and more updates coming soon

https://penpot.app/penpotfest

Penpot 2.4 release 🎉

Viewer role for team members: Now, you can invite members to your teams who only need to view and comment on files.

#opensource #design #developer

Penpot 2.4 release 🎉

✏️New .penpot file format
Version History allows you to save different stages of your design process, so you can revisit them whenever needed.

#opensource #design #developer

Penpot's 2.4 release brings significant improvements such as:
👥Viewer role for team members
🔁File history versions
💟New .penpot file format
⌨️Shortcut to rename layers

https://youtu.be/phM9-LTjkr0

Today, Hands-on demo!
📍Wed, Dec 11th
🕒 UTC 3-4 PM
▶️YouTube, PeerTube or LinkedIn

What topics will Laura (designer, dev & educator at Penpot) cover today?

- Importing vector graphics
- Creating and nesting components
- Using CSS Flex and Grid layouts

https://community.penpot.app/t/ui-design-with-penpot-hands-on-demo-dec-11/7221

New Penpot blog post by @laurakalbag !

Tutorial: Create and share components in Penpot

Learn about creating components and libraries of shared components in Penpot for your team’s design system.

https://penpot.app/blog/tutorial-create-and-share-components-in-penpot/

If you haven’t heard yet that we just launched the Plugin System🥳, here’s all the info!

This game-changing release allows users to customize and extend Penpot like never before.

https://community.penpot.app/t/penpot-2-3-release-plugin-system-is-here/6923

Why you should use Penpot’s flexible layouts for your responsive designs

Penpot uses CSS Flex and Grid layouts, so you can build modern and responsive layouts (without knowing how to code!) that will work the same on the web.

https://penpot.app/blog/penpot-flexible-layout-for-responsive-design/

Since many of you are asking us why switch to Penpot...

https://penpot.app/penpot-vs-figma

You are all invited to a new Penpot Hands-on Demo!
This time we’ll introduce you to Flex and Grid Layouts!

Wednesday, October 2nd
UTC 2-3 PM (Convert to your local timezone using TimeZoneWizard)

We’ll go over the basics, examine their differences, and explain how they translate into code. Don’t miss it—join us to learn, ask questions, and get the most out of Penpot!

https://youtube.com/live/64O8qi51Jqc?feature=share

Live Webinar🔴7am PDT | 4pm CEST | 7:30pm IST
Tuesday 27th

Will talk about wireframing and how you can make the most of it using Penpot.

Do you have any questions for Laura? Let us know so we can share them with her during the live session!

https://youtube.com/live/BVJaiwaN5aA?feature=share

Penpot 2.0 New UI

We've completely overhauled Penpot's user interface. The improvements in consistency, the introduction of new microinteractions, and attention to countless details will significantly enhance the productivity and enjoyment of using Penpot.
Furthermore, we’ve made several accessibility improvements, with better color contrast, keyboard navigation, and adherence to other best practices.

Join Penpot: https://penpot.app

#opensource #design #developer #ui

Some of you may know about this big update, but in case you don't🤯

Penpot Fest 2024 is cancelled, read more to know why

https://community.penpot.app/t/penpot-fest-2024-is-cancelled-read-more-to-know-why/5200