This past year I’ve been learning a lot of new (to me) open source programs. Sure, I had been playing with most of them, on and off, for longer than that. But last Spring when my Adobe Creative ...

The cloud may seem like an easy option but I still prefer locally running software on my workstation, which is where Krita and its excellent AI workflow via a third-party plugin steps in.

Shotcut is a free, open-source video editor that’s surprisingly powerful. It’s ideal for beginners or anyone who wants to keep things simple. The drag-and-drop interface is intuitive, and it supports ...