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Posted by Saurav Modak on August 13, 2012

Krita is a KDE based art creation suite that aims to make digital painting easier. A new version of Krita, Krita 2.5 specially comes with several enhancements in brushes that make the paintings more realistic.

Major features of this release are:

  • textured painting
  • layer compositing management
  • smoother smudging

While some of the features are still in beta stage, the are usable and works great too.

This version also comes with six out-of-box color themes for Krita that help to remove all distractions and lets you concentrate on your work.

For the time being, binaries have not arrived in the major distros. You can grab the source code from here.

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Saurav Modak is an engineering student and FOSS enthusiast who believes that best things in the world, such as software should be free (as in freedom). He is a hard core Arch fan and loves to show off his customized Arch Linux installation to friends. You can connect with Saurav on Facebook, Google+ and Twitter.