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Collect badges as you create and show off what you've made.\n\nWHY WIDGET.\n\n- Home Screen widgets in small, medium and large\n- Lock Screen widgets, circular and rectangular\n- Animated widgets that actually move\n- Live previews before you add anything\n- Customize text, color, photo and style in seconds\n- No clutter, no ads, just design\n\nHOW IT WORKS.\n\n1. Open STUDIO and pick a collection.\n2. Customize your widget.\n3. Long-press your Home Screen or Lock Screen, tap +, find WIDGET. and add it.\n\nSUBSCRIPTION.\n\nCARBON. unlocks every collection, every widget, and every new release as it drops.\n\n- CARBON. 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