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As you know that Krita is a free and open-source graphics editor. It has various tools and brushes.
            In previous class, we learned about the different tool of Krita and how to edit an image. In this
            chapter we will learn about the layers and animation in Krita.

            Components of Krita

            Look at the Krita screen. It comprises of the following components:

                                     Menu bar                              Color Selector Docker


                      Toolbar

                                                                                               Tool Options
                                                                                               Docker
                      Toolbox


                                                                                               Layers
                                                                                               Docker




                   Workspace


                   Status bar

                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 color 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.

            Creating a New File

            To create a new file, follow these steps:

                                                        2  Select the New option.


                                  1  Click on the
                                  File menu.








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