The Krita Foundation is very happy to announce that Intel is the first Patron Member of the Foundation’s Development Fund Intel and Krita have a long history together of successful collaboration on projects like Krita Sketch, improving multithreading and HDR painting. This strate … | Continue reading
Krita 5.1 Release Notes The first release after the big 5.0, Krita 5.1 comes with a ton of smaller improvements and technical polish. This release sees updates to usability across the board, improved file format handling, and a whole lot of changes to the selection and fill tools … | Continue reading
Krita 5.0 is among the largest and most significant updates of Krita so far, bringing improvements to almost every aspect of the program in a variety of ways, big and small. There's a ton of cool new features that we can't wait for our community of artists to try them out! | Continue reading
Krita 5.0 is here! This is a huge release, with a lot of new features and improvements. Some highlights: The way Krita handles things like brushes, gradients and palettes, as well as tagging, has been completely revamped. The new system is much faster, uses much less memory and i … | Continue reading
A bit later than planned — after a year and a half of isolation meeting people spreads really bad colds — we’re releasing the second beta of Krita 5.0.0! The same warnings we gave with beta 1 still hold! There are still some showstoppers, but there we’re also over 700 fixes close … | Continue reading
Today, the Krita team releases the first beta for Krita 5.0. Krita 5.0 is a major release, with a lot of new features and a lot of changes. First some warnings: Krita 5 has a completely new resource system. Krita no longer loads all brushes, patterns, gradients and so on start-up … | Continue reading
Today, the Krita team has released Krita 4.4.2. With over 300 changes, this is mainly a bugfix release, though some key new features, too! New Features Mesh Gradients Sharaf Zaman’s Google Summer of Code project has landed in this release! Compatible with Inkscape, Krita now prov … | Continue reading
The last day of the year… So, let’s look back a bit. First off: none of the Krita developers has died this year. It feels strange to write that, but it might reassure some of our readers. Some of us have had some extended periods of down time, or have been less productive, both b … | Continue reading
The Krita team is releasing the first beta of Krita 4.4.2. With over 300 changes, this is mainly a bugfix release, though some key new features, too! Note: this release also includes a possible for an issue where sometimes modifier shortcut keys stopped working. This fix has not … | Continue reading
Krita 4.4 is set to release at the end of september. This release includes many improvements for incorporating textures in your art. | Continue reading
Today, we’re releasing Krita 4.4.0! Only a little later than we had planned, this is the next feature release of Krita! With a whole slew of new fill layer types, including the really versatile SeExpr based scriptable fill layer type, exciting new options for Krita’s brushes like … | Continue reading
In 2018, we reintroducted scripting to Krita. Unlike our previous attempts to provide scripting, this time it took off! People are making all kinds of useful and fun extensions for Krita. Like a new color picker and mixer, a plugin to modify the way Krita’s subwindows are handled … | Continue reading