Check out Off-Theme, a series that showcases creative global themes to spice up the look and feel of your Plasma desktop.

In this intro, we guide you through the process of preparing your system for the eye-popping #themes of upcoming episodes.

https://quickfix.es/2023/10/going-off-theme-the-prologue/

@kde@lemmy.kde.social

#plasma #customization #desktop #Linux

Krita artist and contributor, David Revoy, gets massive exhibition in mall

@davidrevoy, creator of the popular Pepper and Carrot webcomic (https://www.peppercarrot.com/), has been honored with an exhibition of his work in a French mall. Massive murals with images from his comics are displayed all over the shopping center at Plérin, Brittany.

David is an active @Krita contributor, and will be signing copies of his work at the mall on Saturday, the 4th of November.

https://www.davidrevoy.com/article992/large-exhibition-in-plerin-france

@kde@lemmy.kde.social

Come and visit the KDE booth at FOSSCOMM in Heraklion

Meet us at the University of Crete, Voutes Campus to find out from George about the latest features in KDE's catalogue of powerful software.

https://2023.fosscomm.gr/en.html

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Krita 🖌️ is now available on the macOS store.

If you are an #Apple #Mac user, you can now install KDE's powerful #painting program @Krita directly to your #macOS-powered machine.

Read why it took so long and how to avoid scammy knock-offs (of which there are quite few) here:

https://krita.org/en/item/krita-in-stores-update/

@kde@lemmy.kde.social

Final date for Plasma 6 release confirmed!

Our countdown clock will reach zero on the 28th of February 2024:

https://kde.org/fundraisers/plasma6member/

Check out the full #Plasma6 timeline until release at

https://tsdgeos.blogspot.com/2023/10/kde-february-mega-release-schedule.html

@kde@lemmy.kde.social

KDE is 27 years old today 🎂! Happy Birthday to us!

Check out all our kool stuff:

https://kde.org

Help us keep KDE alive and kicking for 1000 years more (at least)!:

https://kde.org/fundraisers/plasma6member/

https://kde.org/fundraisers/yearend2022/

@kde@lemmy.kde.social

Why did you decide to support KDE? Let us know in the comments.

In other news, we have passed the 25% mark in our quest to reach 500 KDE supporters 🥳! Check out how we are doing* here:

https://kde.org/fundraisers/plasma6member/

* Updated daily

@kde@lemmy.kde.social

The Krita team releases version 5.2 of KDE's immensely popular painting app today 🖌️🎉.

This new version of @Krita brings enormous improvements to its text handling features, FFmpeg integration for better animation export, and better support for more file formats, among many other improvements.

Read the full list of new features and enhancements here:

https://krita.org/en/item/krita-5-2-released/

@kde@lemmy.kde.social

Help us reach our Supporting Members goal 🥅!

We want to sign up 500 KDE Supporting Members before Plasma 6 is released in February. We have already reached more than 💯.

Let's give it a push!

https://kde.org/fundraisers/plasma6member/

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If you would like to donate just once, that's great too!:

https://kde.org/fundraisers/yearend2022/

@kde@lemmy.kde.social

The Story of Gcompris Part 2

The story of @gcompris, KDE's successful educational software used for and by millions of children worldwide, is rich and complex. Find out how GCompris came to be through this series produced by @kdab .

https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/3DKXgo5L7dcU5XKgr5D14t

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You can help make GCompris even better by becoming a KDE Supporting Member. Find out how here:

https://kde.org/fundraisers/plasma6member/

#education #activities #kids

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Introducing KDE for Students

Make your #study sessions more productive, compose papers with ease, and ace your #finals with KDE. Our apps and Plasma desktop will give you all you need to succeed during your studies and in #academia... and will even run fine on your old laptop!

https://kde.org/for/students/

#students #school #university #college

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The story of how a KDE contributor became the unwitting live witness of the successes of researchers in the early days of the Large Hadron Collider:

https://social.piewpiew.se/@ohyran/111149517809662853

@kde@lemmy.kde.social

#CERN #LHC #physics