Krita 4.2 Released

Krita is an open source painting application available for Windows, MacOS and Linux.  It has improved massively over the last two years and continued that process today with the release of Krita 4.2.  This release fixed over a thousand new bugs, adds HDR rendering support, improved tablet support, and much more.

Highlight features from the release notes:

  • Updated Tablet Support for Windows, Linux and macOS
  • HDR Painting
  • Improved brush speed performance with vectorization and lock-free programming
  • Improved Color Palette Docker
  • Animation Python API
  • Configure File backups
  • Color Gamut Masking
  • News about Krita Widget
  • Improved Artistic Color Selector
  • Undo operations with move tool
  • Move and transform selections
  • Improve display of memory usage
  • Overview Docker improvements
  • Resize layer thumbnails
  • Multibrush improvements
  • Painting mask performance improvement
  • Improvement to Select Opaque
  • Sharpness Changes
  • Flow/Opacity Changes
  • Clone Brush – Reset Origin
  • Simplex Noise Generator
  • New Blend modes
  • 1,000+ Bug fixes

Krita 4.2 is available for download right here.


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