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Penpot is the first free open-source design tool for Design and Code collaboration. No handoff drama. Open standards (CSS & SVG). Design as code. https://penpot.app

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Brand consistency: How enterprises maintain and build their brands Brand consistency is the disciplined, repeatable presentation of one identity-visual, verbal, and experiential-whenever and wherever audiences encounter you

Brand consistency doesnโ€™t happen by accident ๐Ÿ‘€

How do enterprises keep their brand aligned across teams, products, and design systems?

We break it down in our latest post: Strategy, workflows, real-world insights

Read it here ๐Ÿ‘‡
penpot.app/blog/brand-c...

03.03.2026 12:56 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Penpot MCP Server | Unlimited AI agents in your workflow
Penpot MCP Server | Unlimited AI agents in your workflow YouTube video by Penpot

Penpot MCP Server | Unlimited AI agents in your workflow

Go from design to code, code to design, design to design, and beyond. Expand it as far as your imagination takes you.

youtu.be/Vh7UWGl8TQQ?...

03.03.2026 12:52 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Push the Penpot MCP to its Limits. Join the Beta test! tl;dr: Penpot launches its open beta for the MCP server. Take part as a tester by writing to support@penpot.app with the subject โ€œMCP test volunteerโ€ Something new is coming to Penpot, and we would l...

Push the Penpot MCP to its Limits. Join the Beta test!๐Ÿซถ

Penpot launches its open beta for the MCP server. Take part as a tester by writing to support@penpot.app with the subject โ€œMCP test volunteerโ€

All the info๐Ÿ‘‡
community.penpot.app/t/push-the-p...

27.02.2026 13:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Screenshot showing setup instructions for connecting Penpot Cloud to an AI agent using MCP, including steps to clone the production branch from GitHub and install and start the MCP environment with setup and pnpm bootstrap commands

Screenshot showing setup instructions for connecting Penpot Cloud to an AI agent using MCP, including steps to clone the production branch from GitHub and install and start the MCP environment with setup and pnpm bootstrap commands

Screenshot showing steps to connect Penpot Cloud to the MCP server, including loading a local plugin URL, clicking โ€˜Connect to MCP server,โ€™ confirming connection status, and registering an AI agent in an IDE using a local MCP HTTP endpoint.

Screenshot showing steps to connect Penpot Cloud to the MCP server, including loading a local plugin URL, clicking โ€˜Connect to MCP server,โ€™ confirming connection status, and registering an AI agent in an IDE using a local MCP HTTP endpoint.

Screenshot titled โ€˜Test itโ€™ showing example prompts to try with an AI agent connected to Penpot MCP, a note for Chromium users about potential localhost connection issues, and a summary of benefits including real-time design context, structured file access, deterministic data, and agent-ready workflows

Screenshot titled โ€˜Test itโ€™ showing example prompts to try with an AI agent connected to Penpot MCP, a note for Chromium users about potential localhost connection issues, and a summary of benefits including real-time design context, structured file access, deterministic data, and agent-ready workflows

You asked for it! hereโ€™s the step-by-step guide to Penpot MCP!

git clone github.com/penpot/penpo... --branch main --depth1 cd penpot/mcp

Weโ€™d love to hear how the process goes!๐Ÿ˜Š

25.02.2026 11:19 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Overwhelmed by the number of design tokens in your Design System?
Overwhelmed by the number of design tokens in your Design System? YouTube video by Penpot

Tomorrow weโ€™re doing a @penpot.app โœ• @tokensstudio.bsky.social live hands-on demo. Itโ€™s all about the practical details of dealing with design tokens at scale. Iโ€™ll be getting Marco to give me feedback on my design system, and weโ€™ve got some really nerdy demos.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRFi...

24.02.2026 13:38 ๐Ÿ‘ 10 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

We'll see you tomorrow!

โ–ถ๏ธPeertube, Youtube or Linkedin
๐Ÿซฐhttps://community.penpot.app/t/penpot-tokens-studio-hands-on-demo-feb-25th/10341

24.02.2026 13:34 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We'll see you tomorrow!

Join our Penpot x @tokensstudio.bsky.social hands-on live๐Ÿ”ด demo on Feb 25th and see how to build scalable, token-driven workflows in actionโœจ

@laurakalbag.com x @marco-krenn.bsky.social

โ–ถ๏ธPeertube, Youtube or Linkedin

24.02.2026 13:34 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Color just dropped in our UI course ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ”ฅ

A brand-new unit in the Penpot UI Course covers:
โœจ Color palettes
โœจ Dark mode
โœจ Accessibility
โœจ Practical tips (like saturating greys)
Theory + hands-on demos + exercises

Start for free ๐Ÿ‘‡
penpot.app/courses/

23.02.2026 13:38 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What can you do with Penpotโ€™s MCP? Hereโ€™s one example!

Discover the full power of our MCP: design, code, automation, and more๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐Ÿ‘‰https://penpot.app/penpot-mcp-server

20.02.2026 12:27 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
โ€œBanner promoting Penpot MCP Server with the headline โ€˜Connect Any AI Agent or LLM with Penpot MCP Server,โ€™ explaining that users can connect trusted AI agents or LLMs to run AI-powered design workflows. Includes icons representing different AI tools and a call to connect to Penpot MCP

โ€œBanner promoting Penpot MCP Server with the headline โ€˜Connect Any AI Agent or LLM with Penpot MCP Server,โ€™ explaining that users can connect trusted AI agents or LLMs to run AI-powered design workflows. Includes icons representing different AI tools and a call to connect to Penpot MCP

With the Penpot MCP Server, connect any AI agent or LLM directly to Penpot

No hacks. No workarounds

โœจ AI interacting with your design files
โœจ LLM-powered design system workflows
โœจ Built for AI-driven pipelines

Learn more ๐Ÿ‘‡
penpot.app/penpot-mcp-s...

19.02.2026 13:58 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Penpot โœ• Tokens Studio Hands-On Demo, Feb 25th One of my favorite things about the design community is learning from other people much smarter than me. So I canโ€™t wait for our next hands-on sessionโ€ฆ itโ€™s a Penpot โœ• Tokens Studio collab with Marco-...

More info: community.penpot.app/t/penpot-tok...

19.02.2026 12:22 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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New hands-on demo on February 25th!!!๐Ÿ”ด

Penpot x Tokens Studio @TokensStudio ๐Ÿ’™
@laurakalbag.com x @marco-krenn.bsky.social

Weโ€™ll look at creating design systems that support multiple brands, color themes, and responsive design

Save the date!
๐Ÿ—“๏ธFeb 25th
๐Ÿ•’3-4pm UTC

19.02.2026 12:22 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A scale.xs number design token in Penpot, with the value of round({base} * pow({multiplier}, -1)).

A scale.xs number design token in Penpot, with the value of round({base} * pow({multiplier}, -1)).

Incredible. This is such serendipitous timing too. Look what I discovered works in @penpot.app last weekโ€ฆ

17.02.2026 11:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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6 reasons enterprise companies choose to self-host Penpot Penpot gives enterprise teams something most SaaS design tools simply cannot offer: full control over a design platformplatform, without sacrificing collaboration, performance, or product velocity. Bu...

Why are enterprise teams choosing to self-host Penpot? ๐Ÿ˜Ž

From security to scalability and full control. Here are 6 reasons driving the shift

Read more ๐Ÿ‘‡
penpot.app/blog/6-reaso...

18.02.2026 13:15 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our new (free!) UI Design with Penpot course The Color unit is out now ๐ŸŽ‰

You might knowโ€ฆ or maybe you donโ€™t ๐Ÿ‘€

We have a free Penpot UI Design course!

And guess what? The Color unit just dropped ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ”ฅ
Ready to level up your UI game?

All the info ๐Ÿ‘‡
community.penpot.app/t/our-new-fr...

17.02.2026 13:19 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

She's the best! ๐Ÿ˜

16.02.2026 12:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Penpot โœ• Tokens Studio Hands-On Demo, Feb 25th One of my favorite things about the design community is learning from other people much smarter than me. So I canโ€™t wait for our next hands-on sessionโ€ฆ itโ€™s a Penpot โœ• Tokens Studio collab with Marco-...

๐Ÿ”นUsing token references (aliases) and advanced math operators
๐Ÿ”นFluid, responsive typography
๐Ÿ”นColor theming with minimal tokens
๐Ÿ”นUsing tokens to test layout flexibility and accessibility
๐Ÿ”นTips for structuring your design token sets and themes
๐Ÿ”นCool stuff you can do with design tokens in the future

16.02.2026 11:56 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Penpot โœ• Tokens Studio Hands-On Demo, Feb 25th One of my favorite things about the design community is learning from other people much smarter than me. So I canโ€™t wait for our next hands-on sessionโ€ฆ itโ€™s a Penpot โœ• Tokens Studio collab with Marco-...

Our next hands-on demo live is going to be epic!
Penpot โœ• @tokensstudio.bsky.social

๐Ÿ—“๏ธWed Feb 25th
๐Ÿ•’UTC 3-4 PM
โ–ถ๏ธPeertube, YouTube and Linkedin

community.penpot.app/t/penpot-tok...

16.02.2026 11:56 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Using design tokens for a proportional typographic scale A proportional typographic scale is a hierarchy for font sizes that uses a consistent mathematical ratio. Design tokens are ideal for creating these scales.

New blog postโœจ
Using design tokens for a proportional typographic scale

Learn how to build a proportional typographic scale using design tokens. Consistent, scalable, and ready for real-world design systems

penpot.app/blog/using-d...

13.02.2026 12:55 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Big news!!!

A brand new unit just dropped in our Penpot Course, and itโ€™s all aboutโ€ฆ COLOR ๐ŸŽจ

Letโ€™s gooo ๐Ÿ‘€โœจ @laurakalbag.com

penpot.app/courses/bloc...

12.02.2026 13:22 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Penpot: The Design Tool for Design & Code Collaboration Penpot is the open-source free design software that connects designers and developers with no handoff drama. Prototyping, UI design and code - all in one app.

Try Penpot! penpot.app

11.02.2026 11:48 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What Are Composite Typography Tokens?

Typography can make or break your design system โœ๏ธ

Donโ€™t miss our hands-on live demo with @laurakalbag.com to learn this and much more!๐Ÿ”ด

11.02.2026 11:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Security Update: Resolving a Path Traversal Vulnerability At Penpot, the security of your creative work and data is our top priority. We recently received a report regarding a security vulnerability affecting our font-processing component and have since depl...

โš ๏ธSecurity Update

We recently fixed a vulnerability affecting our font-processing component

Your creative work and data remain our top priority๐Ÿซถ

Hereโ€™s what happened, how we addressed it, and what it means for you ๐Ÿ‘‡

community.penpot.app/t/security-u...

11.02.2026 09:24 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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UI Color Palette parle franรงais ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท

French-speaking designers are the 2nd largest community using UI Color Palette. Now available in French on @figma.com, @penpot.app, @sketch.com & @framer.com.

Accessibility is also about language.

๐Ÿ”— Vous voulez lโ€™essayer โ†’ uicp.ylb.lt/website

04.02.2026 16:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you so much for including us in this article! We love seeing more and more people choosing us as one of their favorite tools, a great sign that weโ€™re on the right track ๐Ÿ’–

06.02.2026 09:25 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

thanks a lot!!!!

06.02.2026 09:23 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How to self-host Penpot: A technical implementation guide Once you've decided to bring Penpot into your own infrastructure, the next step is making sure your instance runs smoothly, stays secure, and scales with your team. Learn how to self-host Penpot in yo...

Want full control over your design stack?๐Ÿ’ช

Learn how to self-host Penpot and run it on your own infrastructure!
Your rules, your data ๐Ÿงฉ

๐Ÿ‘‰ penpot.app/blog/how-to-...

06.02.2026 09:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Stop Hardcoding Colors. Use Design Tokensโšก๏ธ

Try Penpot penpot.app

05.02.2026 13:08 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Penpot: The Design Tool for Design & Code Collaboration Penpot is the open-source free design software that connects designers and developers with no handoff drama. Prototyping, UI design and code - all in one app.

Try Penpot penpot.app

04.02.2026 14:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our second composite design token is here ๐Ÿ‘€
Meet the Shadow token

Create reusable, consistent drop shadows and inner shadows, single or multi-layered, fully tokenized, and ready to scale across all your designs โœจ

04.02.2026 14:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0