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Awesome Krita

An awesome list of Krita resources.

Krita is an open source cross-platform raster graphics editor geared towards 2D animations.

General

General and official resources for Krita

Brushes

Krita brushes and brush bundles

Realistic Ballpoint Pen Brush - A single brush preset that mimics using a ballpoint pen.
Rotating light brushes - A WIP collection of animated RGBA brushtips that using a rotating light in Blender.
Human skin bundle - A collection of brushes for drawing human skin textures.
Concept & Illustration Lite Bundle - A minimal brush bundle.
RGBA-Mix brush - A single brush that mixes colors.
Experimental Pencils and much more - A brush that mimics using grainy charcoal.
Leafy watercolor brush - A bundle of brushes for painting foliage in a watercolor-style.
Blenderz - A bundle of brushes for blending with various grains.
Speedpaintings Brushes: Flat brushes - A bundle of four brushes by David Revoy for speed painting.
Krita 2023 brushes - A bundle of brushes by David Revoy.
Krita Brushkit 7 - A bundle of brushes by David Revoy.
Krita mix-brushes - A bundle of brushes by David Revoy for mixing colors.
Charcoal pencils - A bundle of brushes by David Revoy that mimic charcoal pencils.
Gymnart’s Brush Bundle - A bundle of brushes for painting foliage.
Water Color Brush SAI - A collection of watercolor brushes.
DayPaintStudio Favorite Brushes V2 - A collection of brushes from DayPaintStudio.
Paint and Blend - A brush that mimics the "Paint and Blend" brush in MyPaint.
Square brush alphas - A collection of chiseled and square brushes.
Rakurri Brush Set - A collection of miscellanous general-purpose brushes.
Ink Pen (CSP-like) - A brush that mimics the Ink Pen brush in Clip Studio.
Expressive Inks - A bundle of brushes that emulates non-traditional drawing tools, such as wooden reeds, small branches, etc.
Hair Brushes - A collection of brushes for drawing hair.
SK Sketching in Krita V1 - A bundle of brushes for sketching and doodling.
Small watercolor and lineart bundle - A bundle of brushes for watercolor and line art.
Clooms Concept Art Environments Brushes Pack - A collection of hand-drawn brushes for creating environments.
Bug Craftsmanship - Brush bundle - A small collection of miscellanous brushes.
Brushes inspired by BRUSH RUSH - A collection of brushes inspired by Brush Rush.
Concept Art & Illustration Bundle - A collection of brushes for concept art and general illustrations.
Nahum’s Ink pens (for manga) - A bundle of brushes for drawing ink-pen style manga.
Set of Watercolor Brushes - A collection of watercolor brushes.
Awez Flat Brushes - A bundle of six flap brushes.
Awez Basic Brushes - A bundle of baisc brushes.
Wavenwater Concept art traditional medium Beta - A bundle of brushes that mimic standard drawing tools like Copic alcohol markers.
Venu Brush Pack - A bundle of brushes mimicing ink pens.
AuraNed E-pencils - A bundle of brushes mimicing ink pens.
Brush Pack (280 Brush Patterns) - A large bundle of brushes.
MDFM’s Everyday Brushes Bundle - A collection of general-purpose brushes.
ED's Hair Brushes and Blenders - Contains 12 hairbrushes and blenders for digital hair painting.

Plugins

Plugins for Krita

Pigment o plugin - A Krita plugin that adds a full featured color picker that very customizable. Much better than the built in color dockers in krita.
UI Redesign plugin - A Krita plugin that changes the interface to feel less cluttered and more modern. Adds an option to have a collapsible Toolbox and Tool Options over the canvas.
Krita Ai Diffusion - A Krita plugin that adds a streamlined interface for generating images with AI. Inpaint and outpaint with optional text prompt, no tweaking required.
Auto Sd Paint Ext - A Krita plugin to add custom backend API for Krita Plugin & more
Krita Batch Exporter - A Krita plugin to batch export layers and groups with maximum flexibility. Scale, trim, export multiple copies of your layers.
Shortcut Composer - A Krita plugin for creating complex keyboard shortcuts.
Blenderlayer - A Krita plugin that allows you to stream 3D View from Blender into Krita, behaving like a normal layer: You can trace over it, change the blending mode and even apply layer styles!
Imagine_board - A Krita plugin for browsing images and creating image boards.
Defuser - A Krita plugin for working with Stable Diffusion.
Tk Krita - A Shotgun Toolkit Engine for Krita.
Pixel Borders - A Krita plugin for pixel borders.
Krita Plugin Bashactions - A Krita plugin to execute Bash commands and programs as Actions on your current Images from Krita.
Vscode Krita Plugin Generator - A Krita plugin to create Krita script templates from VSCode.
Oca Krita - A Krita plugin to export animation keyframes from Krita to a JSON format + PNG.
Krita Leonardo Ai - A Krita plugin for the Leonardo.Ai.
Kritacustompreview - A Krita docker for displaying a custom preview of your image.
Krita Plugin Mdp - A Krita plugin for importing MDIPACK.
Krita Bulk Actions - A Krita bulk action plugin to perform assigned actions on marked layers.
Rgb565preview - A Krita plugin that shows a preview in RGB565 of the document you are working on.
Krita Sneaky Visibility - A Krita plugin that lets you change layer visibility without adding to the undo stack (works for multiple layers at once).
KanvasBuddy - a Minimalist Toolbar - A Krita plugin that floats on top of the canvas packed with enough features to let you spend as much time in Canvas-Only mode as possible.
Compact Brush Toggler - A Krita plugin that allows you to quickly toggle individual brush properties.
Tool tweeks - A Krita plugin with a collection of tweeks for the tool options docker.
BuliCommander - A Krita plugin that mimics the Midnight Commander file explorer.
Label Box - A Krita plugin that adds a a box to set color labels to layers in the docker menu.
Resource and Docker Menus Plugin - A Krita plugin that adds two new menus in the menu bar one for Resources and another for Dockers.
Reference Tabs Docker - A Krita plugin that adds a docker for containing reference images in separate tabs, with basic view manipulation (zoom, pan, rotate, mirror).
Blender Layer - A Krita plugin that allows you to stream 3D View from Blender into Krita, behaving like a normal layer.
Palette Generator - A Krita docker that generates color scheme palette randomly or based of the selected scheme.
Eraser Shift plugin - A Krita plugin that adds shortcuts for brushes and erasers.
Better Color Cycler - A Krita plugin with improved shortcuts and support for dial accessories.
ColorPlus - A Krita plugin to simulate watercolor painting.
Oughtasave - A Krita plugin that replaces the default autosave feature.

Textures and patterns

Textures and patterns for Krita

Paper & Canvas Textures - A collection of paper and canvas textures.
Raghu’s Seamless Patterns - A collection of hand-made seamless textures.
Metaballs - A collection of metaball textures.

Tutorials

Krita turtorials, how-to's, and guides

Courses

Krita courses

Simón Sanchez’ “Learn to Create Pixel Art from Zero” course on Udemy

YouTube channels

YouTube channels that make Krita-related content

David Revoy - David Revoy's YouTube channel.

Forums

Forums for Krita artists

Krita Artists Forum - A forum for Krita artists to share tips, tricks, and resouces.
r/krita - The Krita subreddit.
Art Mastodon - An inclusive community for artists of all kinds.

Miscellaneous

Other miscellaneous resources for Krita (e.g., palettes, themes, references, third-party tools, etc.)

Zoldyako's Themes for Krita - A collection of custom Krita themes.
BeeRef Reference Image Viewer - BeeRef lets you quickly arrange your reference images and view them while you create. Its minimal interface is designed not to get in the way of your creative process.
Radial Menu (on-screen Wacom type) - A small project to emulate the radial menu that Wacom distributes with some of their products but with per application menus.
Pencil & Charcoal Palette - A palette of common charcoal colors.
Story Board Template for Krita - A filly editable story board layout that comes with a layering system and a vector template.