Krita Receives Epic MegaGrant

They will spend this money to continue the development of their open-source painting app for artists.

"Epic has supported other free software projects, such as Blender and Lutris before, and now supports Krita," wrote the team. The goal is to support the development process and make Krita’s development more sustainable. "With an estimated five million users, making sure that we can release as stable a version of Krita as possible in as dependable a way as possible is pretty important!"

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