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VectorCraft
by ArtCraft
Fast vector illustration reimagined in pure Rust, with a familiar Appearance-panel workflow.
- Status
- Alpha Early and moving fast. Try it, expect rough edges.
- License
- Apache-2.0
Two decades of battle-tested SVG-native illustration.
- Status
- Stable Mature and ready for daily work.
- License
- GPL-2.0+