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Krita

graphics

A free and open-source raster graphics editor designed primarily for digital painting and 2D animation

Pronunciation

Correct

KREE-tah

/ˈkriːtɑː/

From the Dutch word 'krijt' (chalk/crayon). The Krita foundation confirms the 'KREE-tah' pronunciation.

Source: krita.org(official spec)

Common Mistakes

Common Mistake

KRIT-ah

/ˈkrɪtə/

Using a short 'i' sound is incorrect. The Dutch origin gives a long 'ee' vowel in the first syllable.

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