Easy Move+Resize!

You will need version 4 or higher of `firefox` https://www.mozilla.org/firefox
to run Pencil as a Firefox Extension. Linux users will need version 4 or higher of either `firefox`, `iceweasel` or `xulrunner` https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/XULRunner,
or version 25 or higher of `palemoon` https://www.palemoon.org/.
The Windows installer and OS X archive has everything you need built-in. Windows, Linux, OS X & Firefox Packages are available for download from the Releases Page https://github.com/prikhi/pencil/releases.
You can also install the Firefox Add-on from the Mozilla Add-on Repository https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/pencil-prototyping/.
To install the OS X package, unzip the archive and copy the `Pencil.app` folder t

Easy Move+Resize alternatives

  • Spectacle

  • Using Spectacle you can view multiple documents side-by-side, move windows to other displays, or even focus your full attention to a single task.

    tags: keyboard-shortcuts-support side-by-side-view window-manager window-resizer window-snapping
  • BetterTouchTool

  • BetterTouchTool is a great, feature packed app that allows you to configure many gestures for your Magic Mouse (1 & 2), Macbook Trackpad and Magic Trackpad (1 & 2) and also Mouse Gestures for normal mice. It also allows you to configure actions for keyboard shortcuts, normal mice buttons and the Apple Remote. In addition to this it has an iOS companion App (BTT Remote) which can also be configured to control your Mac the way you want.

    tags: gestures multi-touch touch-bar-manager window-manager window-snapping
  • AquaSnap

  • Aquasnap is a powerful window manager that helps you arrange and organize multiple applications on your desktop with minimum effort. It allows you to achieve maximum multitasking, especially if you own a high-resolution monitor or a multi-monitor setup.

    tags: Portable aero-snap desktop-organizer dock multiple-monitor-support
  • WinSplit Revolution

  • WinSplit Revolution is a small utility which allows you to easily organize your open windows by tiling, resizing and positioning them to make the best use of your desktop real estate.

    tags: Discontinued Portable autosize multiple-monitor-support resize-windows
  • Shiftit

  • ShiftIt is an application for OSX that allows you to quickly manipulate window position and size using keyboard shortcuts. It intends to become a full featured window organizer for OSX. It is a complete rewrite of the original ShiftIt by Aravindkumar Rajendiran which is not longer under development.

    tags: window-manager desktop-enhancement window-organizer
  • Preme for Windows

  • Preme is a free software for Windows which lets you add cool desktop features and enhances the desktop functionality.

    tags: customization desktop-enhancement desktop-customization
  • BetterSnapTool

  • BetterSnapTool is a utility that mimics Windows 7 Aero snap, allowing you to easily manage your window positions and sizes by either dragging them to one of your screens corners or to the top, left or right side of your screen. This lets you easily maximize your windows or position them side by side.

    tags: window-manager resize-windows multiple-monitor-support move-windows aero-snap
  • altdrag

  • AltDrag allows you to move and resize windows much easier. When you have it running you can simply hold down the Alt key and then use your mouse to drag any window, and it doesn't matter where in the window you click. This is especially useful in netbooks, with respect to the small screen and touchpad. It simply allows you to do more with less mouse movements.

    tags: Portable window-manager resize-windows scroll-windows move-windows
  • HyperDock

  • HyperDock adds Windows 7 like features and more to Mac OS X.

    tags: shortcuts window-manager dock resize-windows ical
  • WindowGrid

  • WindowGrid is a modern window management program that allows the user to quickly and easily layout their windows on a dynamic grid.WindowGrid gives functionality to the normally useless right mouse button when moving a window. Doing this will enable the grid snap mode.

    tags: Portable grid organization resize-windows split-desktop
  • Windownaut

  • Windownaut is versatile window management app that let's you define keyboard shortcuts and active areas on your screen to resize an position the windows on your desktop.

    tags: move-windows resize-windows split-desktop split-screen window-manager
  • Better Window Manager

  • A tiny window management app for the Mac.

    tags: split-screen window-manager window-resizer