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Think and build digital products. Together🫶 Penpot is the open-source design platform for teams that collaborate at scale.

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Penpot @penpot.app · 29/09/2026
Say hello to Background Blur in Penpot! Create frosted glass effects directly in your designs, powered by our WebGL render engine ✨ And yes, it works with shapes, paths, boards and even text! Learn how we built it penpot.app/blog/say-hel...
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Say hello to background blur
Have you ever heard what "glassmorphism" is? Maybe not, but I'm sure you've seen an increase in glass effects in UI design across websites, apps, and operating systems.
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Penpot @penpot.app · 23/09/2026
Guides and grids, under control📐 Meet Guides & Grids Manager, a community-built Penpot plugin by Stas Haas Another great contribution from our community 💜 Thanks for building tools that make Penpot better for everyone! Give it a try 👇 penpot.app/penpothub/pl...
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Penpot Plugin | Guides & Grids Manager
Manage ruler guides in Penpot: copy them between boards and pages, apply composition presets, manage board grids, and move guide setups between files via JSON.
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Penpot @penpot.app · 22/09/2026
Meet Penpot Enterprise: a new governance layer for teams that need to scale. In this video, Juan de la Cruz, designer at Penpot, walks through what is included in the Enterprise plan: organizations, flat per-person pricing, access control, and advanced permissions youtu.be/WfCA8uKpJuQ?...
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Meet Penpot Enterprise
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Penpot @penpot.app · 21/09/2026
What do enterprise organizations really want from a design platform in 2026? youtu.be/xUnRZNjZezQ?...
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What enterprise teams want in a design platform [2026]
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Penpot @penpot.app · 16/09/2026
New plugin alert! ✨ Ultimate HTML to Penpot has landed in the Penpot Hub Another community-built tool to add to your Penpot workflow🫶 Give it a try penpot.app/penpothub/pl...
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Penpot Plugin | Ultimate HTML to Penpot
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Penpot @penpot.app · 15/09/2026
Penpot 2.18 is here, and it's a big one: strokes can now become fully editable paths, and we're introducing the first version of Penpot Enterprise🎉 youtu.be/LC6UieFMNE4?...
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Penpot 2.18: Stroke to path + Enterprise
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Penpot @penpot.app · 15/09/2026
Background grids or grid layouts? They might look similar, but they work very differently. 📐 Background grids guide your alignment ⚡ Grid layouts automate it with responsive, CSS-based rules Learn when to use each in Penpot penpot.app/blog/backgro...
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Background grids vs grid layouts: what’s the difference?
Background grids are guides you use to help you manually position design elements by eye. Grid layouts automate layouts (often responsively) based on the design rules you provide.
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Paris Web @paris-web.fr · 09/09/2026
Atelier #ParisWeb : le 25 septembre, Louis Chancé vous invitera à découvrir @penpot.app et vous partagera des clés pour contribuer à un projet de design open source. www.paris-web.fr/2026/atelier... #design #outils #openSource
Atelier « Penpot : découvrez le design libre, contribuez à l’open source » à Paris Web — 24-25 septembre 2026
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Penpot @penpot.app · 11/09/2026
Penpot New Release🎉 Penpot 2.18 is here, and it's a big one: strokes can now become fully editable paths, and we're introducing the first version of Penpot Enterprise youtu.be/LC6UieFMNE4?...
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Penpot 2.18: Stroke to path + Enterprise
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Penpot @penpot.app · 09/09/2026
The Penpot AI Kit is an official Penpot repository of agent skills and instructions that teach an AI assistant how to work properly inside your design files Starting with how to use the Penpot MCP server well☺️ youtu.be/l-dsgHiycIY?...
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Penpot AI Kit: skills so your agent stops guessing [2026]
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Penpot @penpot.app · 08/09/2026
Designers, devs, open source advocates...this is a safe space! What’s that one thing in your day-to-day workflow that makes you want to cry? A painful handoff? Endless tasks? Tell us your pain. Big, small, weirdly specific… we want to hear it🥲 Drop your tears below💧
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Penpot @penpot.app · 07/09/2026
Open source isn’t just how Penpot is built. It’s how we grow together💜 Meet the Penpot Ambassador Program: a global community built around open collaboration, peer-to-peer learning and sharing knowledge Discover how we’re building it penpot.app/blog/the-spi...
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The Spirit of Open Source: Penpot’s Recipe of Ambassador Program
Open source isn't just how Penpot is built, it's how we think about collaboration. We grow with our community, not apart from it. The Ambassador Program is the latest way we're putting that philosophy...
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Penpot @penpot.app · 02/09/2026
Looking for an alternative to Paper? From AI-native workflows to collaboration, self-hosting, and data control, we compare 5 UI/UX design tools to help you find the right fit for your team Explore the alternatives penpot.app/blog/best-pa...
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5 best Paper alternatives for UI and UX design in 2026
Considering Paper for UI/UX design? See how it compares to five alternatives, including Penpot, Figma, and Framer, before committing to an open alpha tool.
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Penpot @penpot.app · 01/09/2026
Meet our Ambassadors💖 As you may know, we have an Ambassador Program that you can join penpot.app/ambassador-p... Welcome Anjali Raj - PenPOD India🇮🇳
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Penpot @penpot.app · 28/08/2026
Design tokens just got easier in Penpot 2.17 ✨ Typography tokens are more visible, composite typography tokens can be edited in one place, autocomplete is smarter, and changes propagate faster across your file See what’s new www.youtube.com/watch?v=3USY...
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Design tokens just got easier in Penpot 2.17
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Penpot @penpot.app · 26/08/2026
A developer's guide to Penpot | Design tokens, Grid, Flex & code Have you tried Penpot? youtu.be/9DQPxuDATCU?...
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A developer's guide to Penpot | Design tokens, Grid, Flex & code
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Penpot @penpot.app · 21/08/2026
Meet our Ambassadors💖 As you may know, we have an Ambassador Program that you can join penpot.app/ambassador-p... Welcome Kat Beller - PenPOD Canada🇨🇦
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Penpot @penpot.app · 19/08/2026
AI is changing design tools fast. But who controls your data? 👀 Privacy, IP, compliance, transparency. AI governance is becoming a key part of the design conversation. Here’s what teams need to know penpot.app/blog/ai-gove...
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AI governance in design tools: What happens to your data when AI enters the workflow
AI is built into your design tools, but do you know where your data goes? Learn how AI governance frameworks protect your IP, privacy, and compliance.
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Penpot @penpot.app · 18/08/2026
Penpot 2.17 lets you read and reply to comments without leaving your design workspace, no more switching views just to check feedback youtu.be/MmHxqhx1KM4?...
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Comments in Penpot: feedback without leaving design mode
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Penpot @penpot.app · 13/08/2026
We tested 6 open-weight LLMs inside Penpot using the same setup for every model: OpenCode, the Penpot AI Kit, the Penpot MCP Server, and one deliberately weak prompt (a futuristic login screen) Which models actually deliver usable design work?🧐 youtu.be/pfDq7FDokvA?...
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Penpot AI Kit: 6 open-weight LLMs tested for UI design
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Penpot @penpot.app · 11/08/2026
Open source isn’t just how Penpot is built. It’s how we grow together💜 Meet the Penpot Ambassador Program: a global community built around open collaboration, peer-to-peer learning, local communities, and shared knowledge penpot.app/blog/the-spi...
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The Spirit of Open Source: Penpot’s Recipe of Ambassador Program
Open source isn't just how Penpot is built, it's how we think about collaboration. We grow with our community, not apart from it. The Ambassador Program is the latest way we're putting that philosophy...
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Penpot @penpot.app · 10/08/2026
Shared libraries are how Penpot teams share design systems and they're also the context your AI needs to generate screens that actually match your components Try Penpot penpot.app
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Penpot @penpot.app · 06/08/2026
Three stroke types. Three rendering engines. One surprisingly complex problem Ever wondered why inner, center, and outer strokes behave differently across CSS, SVG, and WebGL? Here's a behind-the-scenes look at how Penpot solves The Three-Stroke Problem penpot.app/blog/the-thr...
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The Three-Stroke Problem
When three kinds of strokes entangle with each other, the resulting design system is chaotic for most initial conditions. Let's go through the stroke rendering in design software.
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Penpot @penpot.app · 03/08/2026
🎓 Ready to validate your Penpot skills? The official Penpot Certification is here! Start with the Visual Designer Foundation Badge, earn shareable credentials, and build your path toward advanced UX/UI specializations Get certified 👇 www.origincg.cn/en/certification/pe…
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Penpot Certification - Origin CG
Origin CG is a vibrant Blender community in China, offering Blender tutorials, 3D modeling training, Blender learning resources, and CG community collaboration. Join us to learn Blender 3D modeling, a...
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Penpot @penpot.app · 31/07/2026
Shared libraries are how Penpot teams share design systems and they're also the context your AI needs to generate screens that actually match your components. Join Penpot! youtu.be/o7zY1fYo7Kg?si=-pdYSzmg4JR…
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Shared libraries as AI context in Penpot
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Penpot @penpot.app · 30/07/2026
What do CSS, SVG, and WebGL have in common?🤔 Strokes! and the surprisingly complex challenge of making them behave consistently. In this deep dive, we explore The Three-Stroke Problem and how Penpot solves it 📖 penpot.app/blog/the-three-stroke-pr…
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The Three-Stroke Problem
When three kinds of strokes entangle with each other, the resulting design system is chaotic for most initial conditions. Let's go through the stroke rendering in design software.
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Penpot @penpot.app · 29/07/2026
Before Penpot, @blender.org 's design team was hacking together HTML and CSS just to keep their UI components consistent. Then everything changed💥 youtu.be/cDQVKql88GM?si=hrsaGI3-GxE…
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How Blender built their first design system in Penpot
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Penpot @penpot.app · 28/07/2026
Learn the 3 pillars of DesignOps, the biggest challenges enterprise teams face, and a practical framework to build design operations that actually scale. 📖 penpot.app/blog/designops-the-compl…
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DesignOps: The Complete Guide to Scaling Design Operations for Enterprise Teams
Master DesignOps for enterprise teams. Discover the 3 pillars of design operations, common challenges, and a step-by-step framework to scale design.
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Penpot @penpot.app · 27/07/2026
Meet our Ambassadors💖 As you may know, we have an Ambassador Program that you can join penpot.app/ambassador-program Welcome Melany Ventura - PenPOD Bolivia🇧🇴 And happy birthday🎂
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Penpot @penpot.app · 24/07/2026
What exactly are AI workflows, and why are they becoming such an important part of modern product development? youtu.be/A1-PIHwzGY0?si=nATVccTWoJY…
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What Are AI Workflows? Connect AI Agents to Your Penpot Files
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Penpot @penpot.app · 23/07/2026
🚀 Penpot 2.17 is here! - Background Blur has finally arrived - Better Design Tokens - Improved WebGL rendering - Easier MCP connections - Comments while you design - Performance improvements & bug fixes Have you tried it? Watch all the highlights 👇 youtu.be/0ZlNzSx-fic
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Penpot 2.17 Background blur, smarter design tokens and more
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Penpot @penpot.app · 22/07/2026
Penpot 2.17 is now available for self-hosting! 🎉 ✨ Background Blur is here ⚡ Faster, more powerful WebGL rendering 🔌 MCP connection status and more 🎨 Design Tokens are now more visible and easier to use 🛠️ Bug fixes and community contributions Learn how to install it: penpot.app/self-host
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Self-Host Penpot: Deploy it anywhere
Discover Penpot, the free collaborative online design tool for teams. Self-host Penpot and streamline your design workflow. Try it now!
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Paris Web @paris-web.fr · 17/07/2026
Atelier #ParisWeb : le 25 septembre, Louis Chancé vous invitera à découvrir @penpot.app et vous partagera des clés pour contribuer à un projet de design open source. www.paris-web.fr/2026/atelier... #design #outils #openSource
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Penpot : découvrez le design libre, contribuez à l’open source — Paris Web
Découvrez Penpot par la pratique et repartez avec vos premières clés pour contribuer à un projet de design open source. Vous avez entendu parler de Penpot, cette alternative gratuite et open source à ...
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Penpot @penpot.app · 22/07/2026
Responsive design doesn't have to be messy Learn how to build maintainable, developer-friendly breakpoints using Design Tokens and Themes in Penpot. Create responsive layouts that are easier to scale, update, and hand off to development penpot.app/blog/designi...
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Designing with breakpoints and design tokens in Penpot
Learn how to implement maintainable developer-friendly breakpoints with design tokens and themes.
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Penpot @penpot.app · 17/07/2026
Adjust values by dragging directly on numeric inputs and see changes update instantly. A simple improvement that makes editing faster, smoother, and more interactive. penpot.app
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Penpot @penpot.app · 17/07/2026
Renan, Penpot Ambassador in Brazil, shows how to import tokens directly from a selected linked library into the current file Join us! penpot.app
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Penpot @penpot.app · 14/07/2026
Your tools should work for you, not lock you in Vendor lock-in can limit flexibility, increase costs, and make it harder to innovate Learn how open standards and interoperable tools help teams stay in control of their workflows New blog post! penpot.app/blog/vendor-...
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Vendor lock-in: What it is, why it matters, and how to avoid it
Vendor lock-in traps your design files in proprietary formats. Learn what it is, why it matters for design teams, and how to avoid it with open standards.
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Penpot @penpot.app · 13/07/2026
A quick comparison between SVG rendering and the new WebGL renderer in Penpot 2.16 The difference becomes obvious when working with larger and more complex design files Would you switch to WebGL? We'd love to hear about your experience youtube.com/shorts/Nlbzy...
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WebGL vs SVG Rendering in Penpot | See the Difference!
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Penpot @penpot.app · 10/07/2026
✨ Penpot 2.17 is here. 🔥 Background blur has landed! Plus more features, performance improvements and fixes. 🛠️ 💬 Comments that stay with you while you design 👀 More visible typography tokens 💪 Stronger WebGL rendering and MCP Check what’s new 👇 community.penpot.app/t/penpot-2-1...
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Penpot 2.17 release: The Universal
Penpot 2.17 is here, and it brings some of the most-awaited everyday upgrades in a while. Background blur finally lands, opening up new creative possibilities. You can now use comments while you desig...
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Penpot @penpot.app · 10/07/2026
Hardcoded colors, inconsistent spacing, radii, typography values... Design tokens fix all of that. How to organize tokens in sets, how composite tokens work, and then how an AI agent can apply it to your actual project in a fraction of the time youtu.be/8_NfuJsWDNk?si=c7T59iDba6J…
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Design tokens: manual setup and AI workflow
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Penpot @penpot.app · 09/07/2026
Another community contribuiton! Open saved versions in read-only mode to inspect designs, compare approaches, and revisit previous decisions without affecting your current work ▶️ penpot.app
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Penpot @penpot.app · 08/07/2026
Find and Replace is now available for both text content and layer names. Update product names, terminology, or naming conventions across entire files in seconds🤩 youtube.com/shorts/l5q6F...
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Penpot Finally Added Find & Replace | Community Contribution
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Penpot @penpot.app · 07/07/2026
Great products aren't built in one place, they're built together Learn how remote teams can collaborate more effectively with the right workflows, communication, and design tools to stay aligned, wherever they are penpot.app/blog/remote-...
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Remote collaboration: 8 tips that make meaningful differences
Learn how you can help your remote team work better together with these eight tips centered on human connections and smart management styles.
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Penpot @penpot.app · 06/07/2026
Discover how multi-directional AI workflows connect design, code, documentation, and business knowledge to help teams build smarter, faster, and with fewer silos penpot.app/blog/guide-t...
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Penpot’s practical guide to multi-directional AI workflows
Learn about practical use cases for design to code, code to design, and design to docs AI workflows with Penpot MCP.
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Penpot @penpot.app · 03/07/2026
You've been asking for it for months... and it's finally here! Background Blur is coming in the new release🎉 This long-awaited feature is powered by the new WebGL rendering (beta), so make sure it’s enabled in your settings or workspace
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Penpot @penpot.app · 02/07/2026
AI Basics for beginners: LLMs, prompts, agents, tokens & MCP A practical introduction for designers, developers, and anyone looking to understand the foundations of modern AI tools youtu.be/-C1gmYijZho?...
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AI Basics for beginners: LLMs, prompts, agents, tokens & MCP
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Penpot @penpot.app · 01/07/2026
AI can generate interfaces. But can it understand your business, your systems, your constraints, and your data? That's where enterprise design begins Read why closed AI design tools aren't the future and why open, connected workflows matter more than ever. 👇 penpot.app/blog/designi...
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Designing with AI: Why Claude Design is not the future of enterprise design
Claude Design promises faster UI generation, but is it enough for enterprise teams? Learn what it does well, where it falls short, and what to look for in AI design tools.
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Penpot @penpot.app · 30/06/2026
What makes a great user experience? It's not just beautiful interfaces, it's understanding people, solving real problems, and designing products that feel effortless to use Whether you're starting your UX journey or refreshing the fundamentals, this guide is for you 👇 penpot.app/blog/what-is...
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What is UX design?
Learn what UX design is, why it matters, and how to become a UX designer. Explore key skills, UX vs. UI, the design process, and steps to start your career.
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Penpot @penpot.app · 30/06/2026
Louis, Penpot Ambassador in France, demonstrates how to copy a board as an image directly to your clipboard for easy pasting in your file Check out our complete Penpot 2.16 walkthrough 👉 youtu.be/m-ZHIAI_vec
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Penpot @penpot.app · 25/06/2026
AI shouldn't replace designers, it should remove the busywork With Penpot MCP, AI agents can understand your design files and automate repetitive tasks, so you can spend more time creating and less time clicking Discover how AI workflows are evolving 👇 penpot.app/blog/ai-work...
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Penpot AI workflows explained
What AI workflows are, how Penpot MCP connects your files to agents, and when they’re worth using on real product work.
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