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Starting Krita
To start Krita, follow the given steps:
2 Click on
Krita. 3 Click on
Krita (x64).
1 Click on Start button.
The name ‘Krita’ has been derived from Swedish words, ‘k’
referring to chalk or crayon and ‘rita’ means ‘to draw’.
Components of Krita
The Krita interface comprises of:
Menu Bar: It contains 11 different menus such as File, Edit, View, Image, Layer, Tools, etc. to do
various tasks.
Tool Options Docker: It displays different options and properties that are available for the
selected tool.
Toolbar: It contains shortcuts for some options like New, Open, Save, Undo and Redo present
under the File and Edit menus.
Toolbox: It contains various tools that are used to create, edit and enhance an image.
Workspace: It is the place for creating and editing images.
Color Selector Docker: It is used to apply colour effects to the images.
Layers Docker: It is used to set order of visibility of the objects.
Status Bar: It displays the zoom level of the workspace and size of the Krita file.
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