I made a free animator. Think Adobe Illustrator but for animation
See animations created by me using Trangram: https://www.trangram.com/showcase I started working on Trangram 7 years ago with a simple idea: a free browser-based vector editor that combines illustration and animation in one place. The goal is to make creating vector graphics and animations as simple as opening a browser. There's nothing to install, no account required, and projects are saved automatically in your browser, so nothing is uploaded to a server. I use Trangram every day for my own illustrations (and occasionally animations). One of the most rewarding parts of…
I made a free animator. Think Adobe Illustrator but for animation launched on March 12, 2024 with 738 votes, #11 of 4,270 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 2 years on.
In plain words
Trangram is a free platform for creating and sharing motion graphics and SVG animations. It combines drawing and animation capabilities in a single editor, designed for users who want to create animated content without specialized software. The platform includes both creation tools and sharing functionality, making it suitable for animators, designers, and anyone interested in motion graphics work.
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From the sources
Trangram is a completely free alternative to Adobe for creating and animating designs, logos, and more, all within your browser. No installation or sign-up required.
Create and animate vector graphics online for free. Browser-based vector editor with no installation, login, or sign-up required.
In the maker’s words, at launch
Trangram is a free one-stop platform to create, and share motion graphics and svg animations with a free built-in powerful editor which is a fusion of Adobe Illustrator and animation tools.
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