ʻO ka hana kūikawā a ka Pencil Project ke kūkulu ʻana i kahi mea hana manuahi a opensource no ka hana ʻana i nā kiʻi a me nā prototyping GUI i hiki i nā mea āpau ke hoʻohana.

• Hāʻawi ʻo Pencil i nā hōʻiliʻili kiʻi i kūkulu ʻia no ke kaha kiʻi ʻana i nā ʻano mea hoʻohana like ʻole mai ka papapihi a hiki i nā paepae kelepona. E hoʻomaka ana mai ka 2.0.2, hoʻouna ʻia ka penikala me nā stencils Android a me iOS UI i hoʻokomo mua ʻia. ʻOi aku ka maʻalahi o ka hoʻomaka ʻana i nā polokalamu protyping me kahi hoʻonohonoho maʻalahi
• Hoʻokomo pū ʻia nā hiʻohiʻona kiʻi kaulana i ka Pencil e maʻalahi i nā hana kaha kiʻi.
• E hoʻomaka ana mai ka 2.0.2 Pencil i ʻoi aku ka nui o nā hōʻiliʻili kino i hoʻokomo ʻia e ka paʻamau. ʻO ka papa inoa o nā hōʻiliʻili i kūkulu ʻia i kēia manawa, loaʻa nā ʻano hana maʻamau, nā mea kahe kahe, nā ʻano UI desktop/web, nā ʻano GUI Android a me iOS.
• Nui nō hoʻi nā hōʻiliʻili ʻē aʻe i hana ʻia e ke kaiāulu a hāʻawi manuahi ʻia ma ka Pūnaewele. Hiki iā ʻoe ke hopu maʻalahi i kahi hōʻiliʻili a hoʻokomo iā ia i loko o ka Pencil me kahi hana huki-a-hoʻokuʻu maʻalahi.
• Kākoʻo ka penikala i ka hoʻopuka ʻana i ka palapala kiʻi i nā ʻano ʻano like ʻole. Hiki iā ʻoe ke kiʻi i kāu kiʻi ma ke ʻano he pūʻulu o nā faila PNG rasterized a i ʻole he ʻaoʻao pūnaewele i hiki ke hāʻawi ʻia i nā mea nānā.
• Kākoʻo pū ʻo Pencil i ka lawe ʻana aku i nā palapala i nā palapala kaulana me nā palapala kikokikona OpenOffice/LibreOffice, Inkscape SVG a me Adobe PDF.
• Loaʻa i ka Pencil kahi hāmeʻa kiʻi kiʻi kiʻi e hoʻohui pū me OpenClipart.org e ʻae i nā mea hoʻohana e ʻimi maʻalahi i nā cliparts e nā huaʻōlelo a hoʻohui iā lākou i ke kaha kiʻi ma kahi hana kauo-a-hoʻokuʻu maʻalahi. ʻO Clipart i helu ʻia e ka hāmeʻa aia ma ka format vector a no laila maikaʻi no nā mea hoʻohana i ka hoʻonui ʻana i nā nui kūpono.