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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I start a new project in Krita?

Open Krita, click 'File' > 'New', then select your preferred canvas size and settings to begin creating.

Does Krita support importing and exporting PSD files?

Yes, Krita supports PSD files, allowing you to open and save projects compatible with Adobe Photoshop under 'File' > 'Open' and 'Save As'.

What are the main features for creating animations in Krita?

Krita offers onion skinning, timeline management, frame-by-frame animation tools, and scripting support for creating animations and storyboards.

How can I use brushes effectively in Krita?

Access the Brush Engines via the 'Brush' preset dock, customize brushes in the 'Brush Editor', and experiment with stabilizers for smooth lines.

How does Krita support comic and storyboard creation?

Krita provides comic templates, panel management, ruler guides, and tools for text and speech bubbles, accessible via 'New File' > 'Comic Book'.

Are there any costs or subscription plans for Krita?

Krita is free and open source. You can support development through donations or contribute code, but there are no paid subscriptions.

Can I upgrade to a professional version or buy additional features?

Krita does not have paid upgrades; all features are included in the free download, with optional donations supporting ongoing development.

What should I do if Krita crashes or encounters errors?

Try restarting Krita, check for updates, clear cache via 'Settings' > 'Configure Krita', or reinstall if problems persist.

How do I access scripting features in Krita?

Go to 'Tools' > 'Scripts' to enable scripting in Python, which allows automation and customization of your workflow.

How do I adjust color management and workflow settings?

Navigate to 'Settings' > 'Configure Krita' > 'Color Management' to set up color profiles and workflow preferences.

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