Install latest/stable of design-studio-pwa
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Bring your creative workflow directly to your Linux desktop. Design Studio PWA is a standalone wrapper that brings powerful web-based graphic design suites out of your browser tabs and into a native, dedicated application window.
Packaged securely under Ubuntu's strict AppArmor confinement, this application ensures your host system remains entirely safe while granting you full, uninterrupted access to your favorite cloud-based design tools.
Key Features:
Dedicated Workspace: Keep your graphic design projects separated from your daily web browsing.
Strict Confinement: Runs in a heavily restricted sandbox, ensuring the app cannot access your system files without explicit permission.
Multimedia Ready: Pre-configured with custom audio routing to ensure video playback and UI notification sounds work seamlessly out of the box on modern Linux hosts.
Native Desktop Integration: Binds perfectly to the GNOME/Ubuntu Activities menu for a native application feel.
Disclaimer: Design Studio PWA is NOT is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or certified by Canva. This is an independent open-source project. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
Initial Public Release (v1.0) Welcome to the first official release of Design Studio PWA!
Changelog:
Packaged as a strict snap for maximum host system security.
Implemented custom liboss4-salsa2 overrides to resolve legacy audio dependency crashes in the Electron wrapper.
Enabled native GTK3 fallback support for modern Linux display servers.
Verified and tested for high stability on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.
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