Krita
A free, open-source painting program for concept art and sprites.
- Free
- Open source
- Good for beginners
- Jam-friendly
What it does
Krita is a professional-quality digital painting app made by artists. It is great for concept art, textures, illustrations and frame-by-frame animation.
Highlights
- Brush engines for painting
- Animation timeline
- Layers, masks and filters
- Free and open source
Is it right for me?
- Skill level
- Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
- Useful for
- Game jams, Indie developers, Students, Hobby projects
- Game jams
- A good fit — quick to pick up and use under time pressure.