pencil2d/pencil

pencil

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Pencil2D is an easy, intuitive tool to make 2D hand-drawn animations. Pencil2D is open source and cross-platform.

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C++ · GPL-2.0 · Last push 2026-10-26

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animationdrawingqt5graphics2dcartooncplusplusbitmapmulti-platformpencil2donion-skin

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git clone https://github.com/pencil2d/pencil.git

Cloning downloads the source. For dependencies and installation, follow the project README.

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