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And that's exactly what we saw with 99.999999998% of VCs and investors that approached us. This news is about securing the funding to build something that is remarkably challenging and make it happen fast. Our bet on SVG, like the Figma employee above says, is at the core of our ethos, but requires extra work, this is the type of commitment you should expect from Penpot.

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pen2l|3 years ago

Your commitment to open standards is inspiring and I wish you all the success for the role you play in it.

Is a desktop app in the cards to enable offline use, with https://tauri.app maybe (instead of Electron, for improved performance)?

diacritica|3 years ago

Thank you! Open standards and not just "open formats" belong to the critical path to accessible innovation. There's already a community "port" of Penpot for a Desktop experience. You can learn a bit more here https://community.penpot.app/t/introducing-penpot-desktop/14...