(2) By choosing "Custom Document", in "Dimensions" we can set the page orientation, choose a predefined format from those available in the drop-down menu, set the dimensions precisely (e.g. (1) On the left there is a column in which we can choose certain templates, which will automatically provide structures and dimensions for drawing cartoon frames according to the Japanese model, or boxes for drawing comics, or sheets with typical dimensions for design work, or to work on images obtained from digital cameras, or to create textures. To create a new project, click on "Start > New File" in the initial screen, or in the menu "File > New", and in the popup window containing all possible initial settings Where you can select your preferred language from the drop-down menu next to a "Primary Language" If you click on "System Requirements" you will see what its system requirements are (for Windows version 8.1 is required, but it could also be used in Windows 7)Īfter installing and starting Krita, you will be faced with this configuration, called "Default"Īs you can see, the messages and names in the menu are in english most of the tutorials use this language, so it would be better not to change it to immediately have a correspondence between the tutorials on the Internet and the installed software, but if you want to change the interface language of Krita you can select from the menu "Settings > Switch Application Language"
You can download Krita at where it is available for Windows operating systems (the installer, but also the useful Portable format), macOs and Linux. Krita is written in C++, based on KDE Framworks and Qt, supports Python scripting extensions.In this tutorial in english we introduce Krita, an open source 2D graphics program widely used for painting and creating 2D animations, providing a quick overview of its main functions. It supports Windows, GNU/Linux and Mac OSX. It is optimized for multi-core CPUs and uses OpenGL for canvas acceleration and display enhancements. It has an intuitive, non-intrusive UI design. The application supports full color management and it can handle HDR image editing and proofing. It supports raster graphics, SVG vector graphics and frame-based animation.
It allows non-destructive image editing through transparency / transformation / filter masks. It has an extensive, highly-customizable brush engine and a sophisticated layer system. Krita is primarily designed for free-hand drawing purpose. Krita is a digital painting application for creating art from start to finish, suitable for concept art, texture, matte painting, illustrations and comics.
A cross-platform digital painting application from KDE
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