Libre Graphics World

The program of the annual conference on libre software for creative professionals has been finalized and published. Over 50 developers and users of free software will deliver talks and lead workshops in Toronto on April 29 — May 2.

Have you developed an interesting free software project for graphic designers, photographers or 3D artists? Are you a creative professional who's willing to do a workshop on using GIMP, Krita, Inkscape, Blender, and other free tools? LGM 2015 is still accepting proposals for it's anniversary 10th event on April 29 – May 2, 2015, in Toronto.

Weybec studio released a short open movie about a monkey that gains superpowers for no good reason at all.

Next week Blender will be featured again at VIEW Conference in Turin, Italy. On October 13, 16, and 17, Alfonso Annarumma will lead a workshop called "Architectural Previsualization of Interior Design with Blender 3D and Cycles Rendering".

If you've been thinking whether you should attend Libre Graphics Meeting this year, you've dozens of reasons. The annual conference, taking place on April 2—5 in Leipzig, is going to be packed with interesting talks and workshops on graphic design, color management, 3D, and more topics.

Are you planning to be around Brussels on February 1-2 and considering dropping by at FOSDEM? Here are multimedia production related talks you might like attending.

Eager to show what cool 3D/design project you were able to complete with free tools? Or maybe you developed such a tool? Then Libre Graphics Meeting 2014 is the right place for you to attend.

Toulouse (France) is warming up for this year's Le Capitole du Libre conference that's taking place this very weekend in ENSEEIHT. Traditionally, the conference has a strong multimedia track.

Earlier this week Apertus team made a bit of a splash in the filmmakers community with their announcement of an open modules concept for their upcoming Axiom 4K camera which is also open hardware. We spoke to Apertus's Sebastian Pichelhofer about some of the most important industry's concerns.

While the community has been fidgeting in chair while waiting for more news on project Gooseberry, a feature film animation movie by Blender Institute, the Blender Foundation announced another open movie project, Caminandes.