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Motionity – The free, open source web-based motion graphics editor for everyone
https://www.producthunt.com/products/motionity
Motionity is an free and open source animation editor in the web. It’s a mix of After Effects and Canva, with powerful features like keyframing, masking, filters, and more, and integrations to browse for assets to easily drag and drop into your video.
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Debayer – A free command line tool to convert camera raw images into scene-linear exr
https://github.com/jedypod/debayer
The only required dependency is oiiotool. However other “debayer engines” are also supported.
- OpenImageIO – oiiotool is used for converting debayered tif images to exr.
- Debayer Engines
- RawTherapee – Powerful raw development software used to decode raw images. High quality, good selection of debayer algorithms, and more advanced raw processing like chromatic aberration removal.
- LibRaw – dcraw_emu commandline utility included with LibRaw. Optional alternative for debayer. Simple, fast and effective.
- Darktable – Uses darktable-cli plus an xmp config to process.
- vkdt – uses vkdt-cli to debayer. Pretty experimental still. Uses Vulkan for image processing. Stupidly fast. Pretty limited.
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LibRaw.org – Free interface for extracting data out of RAW images
The LibRaw library provides a simple and unified interface for extracting out of RAW files generated by digital photo cameras the following:
- RAW data (pixel values)
- Metadata necessary for processing RAW (geometry, CFA / Bayer pattern, black level, white balance, etc.)
- Embedded preview / thumbnail.
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Freepik Mystic – AI image-generator based on Flux
Built on top of a series of fine-tunes of Stable Diffusion, Flux, and Magnific-built models.
https://www.freepik.com/ai/image-generator
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Artifacts now available for all Claude.ai users across our Free, Pro, and Team plans
https://www.anthropic.com/news/artifacts
Artifacts turn conversations with Claude into a more creative and collaborative experience.
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1500+ free HTML templates
HTMLrev by Devluc provides free HTML website templates built with vanilla CSS, Bootstrap, Tailwind, React, Vue, Nextjs, Nuxt, Svelte, Gatsby, Laravel, Astro and more.
- All templates are free for both personal and commercial projects including client work
- Packages that require more than an email or signup for download are not featured
- Items are checked to look good, have Live Previews and no responsive issues
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Public Work – A search engine for free public domain content
Explore 100,000+ copyright-free images from The MET, New York Public Library, and other sources.
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Free fonts
Open-source fonts packaged into individual NPM packages for self-hosting in web applications. Self-hosting fonts can significantly improve website performance, remain version-locked, work offline, and offer more privacy.
https://www.awwwards.com/awwwards/collections/free-fonts
https://www.1001freefonts.com/
http://www.fontspace.com/popular/fonts
https://www.urbanfonts.com/free-fonts.htm
http://www.1001fonts.com/poster-fonts.html
How to use @font-face in CSS
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Daniel Wee – Free Automate Render Output Setup for Blender
https://danielicious615.gumroad.com/l/wtbtrx
Link all your passes and aovs into the output node automatically. It can works with EEVEE and CYCLES. The default output for Blender is really bad, but after use this script can really save your life and make your life easier!
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Edit Canon R7 & R5C VR180 stereo footage in DaVinci Resolve with Kartaverse KartaVR – Free EOS VR Utility Alternative
https://kartaverse.github.io/Reactor-Docs/#/com.AndrewHazelden.KartaVR
Kartaverse is a free open source post-production pipeline that is optimized for the immersive media sector. If you can imagine it, Kartaverse can help you create it in XR!
“Karta” is the Swedish word for map. With KartaVR you can stitch, composite, retouch, and remap any kind of panoramic video: from any projection to any projection. This provides the essential tools for 360VR, panoramic video stitching, depthmap, lightfield, and fulldome image editing workflows.
Kartaverse makes it a breeze to accessibly and affordably create content for use with virtual reality HMDs (head mounted displays) and fulldome theatres by providing ready to go scripts, templates, plugins, and command-line tools that allow you to work efficiently with XR media. The toolset works inside of Blackmagic Design’s powerful node based Fusion Studio and DaVinci Resolve Studio software.
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Pallaidium – a free and open source genAI movie studio integrated into the free Blender video editor
https://github.com/tin2tin/Pallaidium/
Features
Text to video Text to audio Text to speech Text to image Image to image Image to video Video to video Image to text ControlNet OpenPose ADetailer IP Adapter Face/Style Canny Illusion Multiple LoRAs Segmind distilled SDXL Seed Quality steps Frames Word power Style selector Strip power Batch conversion Batch refinement of images. Batch upscale & refinement of movies. Model card selector. Render-to-path selector. Render finished notification. Model Cards One-click install and uninstall dependencies. User-defined file path for generated files. Seed and prompt added to strip name. 
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