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Draw and Paint Better with Krita: Discover pro-level techniques and practices to create spectacular digital illustrations with Krita

Draw and Paint Better with Krita: Discover pro-level techniques and practices to create spectacular digital illustrations with Krita

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This book is a comprehensive guide to digital painting with Krita, covering topics such as UI customization, brush management, color wheels, and techniques. It is designed for artists who want to take their artwork to a professional level and includes step-by-step art pieces and practical tips.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 426 pages
Publication date: 31 May 2022
Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited


Krita is a free, open-source digital painting program with industry-leading functionality and a creative suite of tools able to bring any visual idea to life. It allows for a fast, clean approach to creating digital art, without the hassle of pay-to-play or subscription license fees, but just like all other art software, it takes time and effort to learn it. This book provides a comprehensive look into functional tools, visual problem-solving, and leading painting techniques using Krita to unleash your inner artist. You'll learn the functionality and tools of Krita for creating digital and print-quality work as well as explore manipulation toolsets, custom brush creation, overviews of color spaces, and layer management. As you progress, you'll get to grips with 'key styles needed to make professional-grade digital art, through techniques such as photobashing, 3D paint-overs, and more traditional painting methods, along with covering how Krita handles these workflows. Next, you'll work through a few step-by-step art pieces using the skills and tools learned throughout the book. By the end of this Krita book, you'll have a solid understanding of the Krita work environment and be able to bring your artistic visions to life with a myriad of leading industry-standard techniques.

Table of Contents


Chapter 1: Introduction to Krita

Chapter 2: Functional Tools and Visual Problem-Solving

Chapter 3: Leading Painting Techniques

Chapter 4: Manipulation Toolsets

Chapter 5: Custom Brush Creation

Chapter 6: Color Spaces and Layer Management

Chapter 7: Step-by-Step Art Pieces

Chapter 8: Conclusion

About the Author


John Smith is a digital artist and graphic designer with over 10 years of experience in the industry. He has worked with a wide range of clients, from small businesses to large corporations, and has a passion for creating beautiful and effective visual solutions. John is a self-taught artist and has been using Krita for over 5 years, and he is excited to share his knowledge and expertise with you in this book

Frequently Asked Questions


Q: Is Krita only for digital artists?

A: Krita is not just for digital artists. It is also a great tool for graphic designers, photographers, and anyone who wants to create beautiful and effective visual solutions. With its powerful tools and customizable interface, Krita is able to meet the needs of a wide range of creative professionals.

Q: Is Krita difficult to learn?

A: While Krita has a steep learning curve
curve, it is also a very user-friendly program. With its intuitive interface and comprehensive documentation, anyone can learn to use Krita with ease. Additionally, there are a wealth of online resources available, such as tutorials, forums, and YouTube videos, that can help you get started.

Q: Is Krita only for Windows?

A: Krita is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux, so it is compatible with a wide range of operating systems.

Q: Is Krita free to use?

Krita is free to use for personal and commercial purposes. However, there is a premium version available that offers additional features and support.

Conclusion


In conclusion, Krita is a powerful and versatile digital painting program that offers a wide range of features and tools for creating beautiful and effective visual solutions. Whether you are a beginner or a professional artist, Krita is able to meet your needs and help you bring your artistic visions to life. With its intuitive interface, comprehensive documentation, and wealth of online resources, Krita is the perfect tool for anyone who wants to create professional-grade digital art. So why wait? Start using Krita today and unlock your inner artist!


Dimension: 93 x 75 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781801071765

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