Krita

Krita stands out as a premier digital painting program tailored for professional artists. Whether you're focused on creating illustrations, comics, animations, concept art, or storyboards, Krita offers a robust suite of tools to bring your artistic vision to life.

Krita is packed with both traditional and cutting-edge features that enhance the joy and efficiency of painting. It boasts advanced brush engines perfect for sketching and painting, stabilizers for smooth freehand inking, and assistants that help construct intricate scenes. Additionally, Krita provides a distraction-free canvas-only mode, allowing you to concentrate solely on your artwork. Other features include clone layers, layer styles, and filter and transform masks for non-destructive editing. Krita is versatile, supporting all major file formats, including PSD.

Beyond static images, Krita supports animation with onion skinning, storyboarding, and comic book project management. It also includes scripting capabilities with Python, a wide array of powerful filters, selection tools, colorizing tools, color-managed workflows, and customizable workspaces. To explore the full range of Krita's capabilities, visit https://krita.org!

Please note that the current version of Krita is a beta release, not yet ready for professional use. The interface is optimized for larger screens such as tablets and Chromebooks, and is not available for phones at this time.

Krita is developed by the Krita Foundation and Halla Rempt Software, and is proudly 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 improved stability and performance for users.