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Vector, pixel and layout tools in a single application, free to use with a Canva account.
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Pencil2D
Pencil2D contributors
FREEGPL-2.0-only
Lightweight animation tool for hand-drawn work, mixing bitmap and vector layers on one timeline.
Links go to the official site. SoftHarbor hosts no downloads.
At a glance
- Developer
- Pencil2D contributors
- Platforms
- Windows · macOS · Linux
- License
- GPL-2.0-only
- Tags
- 2d-animation · hand-drawn · lightweight · beginners
- Security
- No known warnings · checked 29 Oct 2026 · View scan
- Added
- 28 Jul 2026
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