Application Description

Krita is a professional digital painting program renowned for its versatility and comprehensive feature set, catering to artists who specialize in illustrations, comics, animations, concept art, and storyboards. With Krita, you unlock a powerful tool that enhances your creative workflow.

Krita boasts an array of common and innovative features that make your painting experience both enjoyable and efficient. You'll find exceptional brush engines perfect for sketching and painting, stabilizers for smoother freehand inking, and assistants that help you construct complex scenes effortlessly. Dive into a distraction-free canvas-only mode to focus purely on your art, and leverage clone layers, layer styles, as well as filter and transform masks for non-destructive editing. Krita supports a wide range of file formats, including the widely-used PSD format.

For those interested in animation, Krita provides robust tools including onion skinning, storyboarding, and comic book project management. Additionally, Krita supports scripting in Python, offers powerful filters, selection tools, colorizing tools, and color-managed workflows. You can tailor your workspace to suit your needs, ensuring a seamless creative process. To explore Krita's full capabilities, visit krita.org!

Please note that this is a beta release of Krita, currently optimized for larger screen devices like tablets and Chromebooks. It's not yet suitable for real work and is not available for phones.

Krita is developed by the Krita Foundation and Halla Rempt Software, and it is part of the KDE community.

What's New in the Latest Version 5.2.3

Last updated on Jun 25, 2024

This update marks the third bugfix release for Krita 5.2, ensuring a more stable and refined user experience.

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