The Linux Design Tool
WARNING!!! AKIRA IS CURRENTLY IN PRE-ALPHA, NOT READY FOR PRODUCTION. USE IT AT YOUR OWN RISK!
Akira is a native Linux Design application built in Vala and GTK. Akira focuses on offering a modern and fast approach to UI and UX Design, mainly targeting web designers and graphic designers. The main goal is to offer a valid and professional solution for designers who want to use Linux as their main OS.
Akari the Cyber Phoenix is a perfectionist. She is tidy, collected and has a sharp eye for detail. Her name Akari (灯理、) means "the enlightenment of a sophisticated order". Her costume resembles the project's icon.
License: GNU GPLv3 / Creative Commons BY-SA Copyright © 2017 Akira Project.
Download the hi-res of Akari HERE
Mascot character designed by Tyson Tan. Tyson Tan offers mascot design service for free and open source software, free of charge, under free license. Contact: http://tysontan.com / [email protected]
Akira, is primarly available from the AppCenter for elementary OS. Download it from there!
You can install Akira by compiling it from the source, here's the list of dependecies required:
gtk+-3.0>=3.18granite>=0.5.0glib-2.0gee-0.8gobject-2.0libxml-2.0gtksourceview-3.0clutter-gtkcluttercairomeson
For non-elementary distros, (such as Arch, Debian etc) you are required to install "vala" as additional dependency.
meson build --prefix=/usr
cd build
ninja && sudo ninja install
If you like Akira and you want to support its development, consider donating via PayPal or pledge on Patreon.