Krita ui too large When things go wrong, usually the problem isn’t with Krita. Before anyone tries to tell me to go and configure the hiDPI settings, I've already tried that multiple times. All in all I’m not entirely sure how much more can be done with Z-Brush’s UI system that can’t already be done with Krita’s dockers. You can turn it off using the following steps: On the menu, select Settings ‣ Configure Krita… May 20, 2020 · Great thread fullerhill_art!! Glad to see more people discussing Krita’s UI! 😁 I have been busy with school so I have had an unfinished Krita UI mockup lying around some time with changes I would love to see. And about learning, it’s easier to do as a young student than when you’re an adult. I had to scale up to 150% to make it readable on a 4k display. Dec 22, 2020 · Before anyone tries to tell me to go and configure the hiDPI settings, I've already tried that multiple times. Surface Pro tablets need two drivers¶ Certain tablets using n-trig, like the Surface Pro, have two types of drivers. Regarding the layers docker, the vertical separators inside each layer will be removed in Krita 5. Dec 26, 2017 · Previously we've familiarized ourselves with the user interface. The text, the icons, the whole program apparently runs at a very large resolution, my screen resolution is 1920x1080, all the programs run at a normal size except this one. I have increased font size but the toolbar and brush presets icons are still so small. your HUD is the keyboard. Jan 28, 2020 · But sadly on my main screen, the Krita UI becomes way too small! The reason I have Hi-DPI on is that right now I am working on my Wacom tablet (Full HD) connected to my Surface. One is native, n-trig and the other one is called WinTab. So my Krita UI is extra big and I dont know how to fix itIt was normal before but now its bigIm using a HP Spectre x360 and Krita 4. I would even go a step further and remove all the duplicates/redundancies (as someone else already said on this forum) like these: And yes, that white line!!! That single white line is one of the main reasons the UI doesn’t look better. Nov 12, 2021 · GNOME has only 100% and 200% scaling. When I open Pencil2D on it, it wont allow me to maximize and the window is too big for the display. Currently contains the removal of the white line in toolbars, done by Kapyia . Krita - Free and open source digital painting application for Illustrators, comic artists, concept artists , matte painters etc. Feb 26, 2023 · 🖥 My monitor is 15 inch 1024 x 768 (lower res than most people have nowadays) and I always found the GUI in Krita to be too big with large margins, buttons, sliders etc at that res. I wrote about this long time ago still no fix. (ironically, wouldn't Krita be one of the more important programs, with artists being inclined towards better/higher res monitors?) Krita - Free and open source digital painting application for Illustrators, comic artists, concept artists , matte painters etc. Things I've tried: So, Krita is one of the surprisingly few programs I've found that doesn't respond to changing the DPI scaling in Windows settings. May 22, 2023 · @EyeOdin That’s your opinion. Aug 17, 2023 · Make sure “Enable HiDPI support” and “Enable fractional scale factor” are enabled in Krita’s settings under Window (near the “Use custom interface font” setting). I want to use krita but when I turn on double scale in display settings I can't scroll down the options and buttons. Then I took the icons from Breeze and used 2px thick lines On Windows, the Krita User Interface is too big on my screen ¶ If you’re using Windows, you can set the display scaling to 150% or 200%. r/krita is for sharing artworks made in Krita, general help, tips and tricks, troubleshooting etc. The Surface has a resolution of 2736 x 1824 and I need to have Hi-DPI on most of the time since most often draw straight on the surface screen. Dec 10, 2021 · Hello there! After quite a few months of on and off work, I think that the current version of the UI is stable enough for proper feedback once again. Ch A few years ago when I was using Krita on my Surface Pro 4 there was an parameter to change in the krita setting scripts to increase the font size a bit to make it better readable on high DPI displays. May 21, 2020 · Beautiful work @Rakurri. Am I in a minority of users who finds it nearly too difficult to use because it is just far too small especially on HD displays? When moving the pointer to the little circle icon I stray outside the narrow little strip and the palette loses focus. 2+? I would love to see such feature in the options somewhere, as well as a slider to adjust the UI scaling. Run it in canvas-only mode (4-finger tap is the default gesture) and edit the 2 toolbars to include the tools you use the most. On Windows, the Krita User Interface is too big on my screen ¶ If you’re using Windows, you can set the display scaling to 150% or 200%. If you scale up the following screenshot to be 15 inches diagonally it will give a sense of scale (Note the right hand area cannot be resized any smaller to the right and takes up quite a lot of space) I made a Krita - Free and open source digital painting application for Illustrators, comic artists, concept artists , matte painters etc. now text and icons are too small Nov 9, 2024 · Hey there! Disappeared for a while because the iPad, and after recently buying a new tablet for Blender and Krita, I’m back, and excited to work on the UI plugin again! There was a LOT of previous discussion on the previous push for this plugin, and one thing I noticed is that we might have started off too broad, which led to too much feedback scattered throughout the entire UI. 1, a fix was just merged. You can turn it off using the following steps: On the menu, select Settings ‣ Configure Krita… Jun 25, 2020 · I also think Z-Brush has a lot of dead space and weirdly sized UI elements though (buttons too large for their icons/text for example), so let’s not adapt that . comSubject : Krita four ways to resize text Objective : Show how to change text size using the Jun 24, 2024 · When you use the forum search and search for “UI redesign” or “interface redesign” or anything along the lines you will see that basically at least once a year someone promises a “modern” and “sleek” design that is somehow simpler and more professional while at the same time being more user friendly to beginners and advanced users alike. That's why most modern software can save workspace. In Settings >Configure Krita, there's an "Enable HDPI Support" ticky box somewhere. I’ve already gone into properties>compatability>… High DPI scaling override, and in Krita>Settings>General>Window, I have Enable Hi-DPI support checked. I recently got an XP Pen Artist 15. I've read some posts about this but I haven't managed to encounter a solution. Big improvement but it's not going to be my fave anytime soon. You need to restart Krita afterwards. Quit Moho and go to the program's . Feb 6, 2021 · I’m having an issue with the krita UI where the text is too big. its kinda like taking a small photo and resizing it to big photo, i will use krita small In the lower right corner is an OK button, which saves your settings. Krita is very powerful for digital drawing, but let’s face it, its interface can sometimes give the impression of having taken a one-way ticket to an airplane cockpit. But now that I have more time and with this fantastic thread, I feel it is the perfect opportunity to finish it up and share it! The ideas I propose is not a total redesign or a On Windows, the Krita User Interface is too big on my screen ¶ If you’re using Windows, you can set the display scaling to 150% or 200%. May 19, 2020 · Great thread fullerhill_art!! Glad to see more people discussing Krita’s UI! I have been busy with school so I have had an unfinished Krita UI mockup lying around some time with changes I would love to see. Yes, I too agree that all those changes would make the UI much better. I've tried 200% but it's too big. Some people are used to certain workflows and that's okay. But in the paid category, Krita would easily steal quite a lot of commission. The layers panel for example, row sizes are tied to the thumbnails size and they are 20px at their minimum if I recall it correctly. #shorts #shortsvideo #shortsyoutube #krita #digitalart #digitaltutorials Another short quick tip. May 20, 2022 · The easiest way to install plugins in Krita is to go to “Tools” >> “Scripts” >> “Import Python Plugin from File…”, then in the dialog that opens, specify the path to the plugin (the ZIP files you just downloaded) and confirm it, confirm the next dialog box as well, then restart Krita and then, depending on the plugin, set up the I have a new laptop (an HP Spectre with UHD resolution) and for some reason, I have been having difficulties with some programs on here, including Krita, where the scaling seems to be either too big to be usable (KRITA) or too small and unreadable (Paint Tool SAI). It works just fine with Krita so I am sure it is something with pencil. The HUD buttons are just a formality for all the commands you have. May I respectfully propose a slight Krita already has it's UI. Since 3. Any idea if this is a windows problem (display settings), a Krita problem, or a tablet driver problem and/or how to fix it? A plugin made to modernize the UI of Krita based on community feedback. Jun 3, 2021 · The font size and UI components are too big for some applications, such as VirtualBox and Krita. Select System On Windows, the Krita User Interface is too big on my screen ¶ If you’re using Windows, you can set the display scaling to 150% or 200%. Oct 30, 2024 · Better UI for Krita: A skin for those who like Krita, but less its interface. I mainly based these designs on the Kirigami UI style but with its own tweaks that makes it slightly more similar to Fusion and Material Design. Utilizing less than half of the screen as workspace feels awful. You can turn it off using the following steps: On the menu, select Settings ‣ Configure Krita… Apr 12, 2022 · Hello! when using krita (flatpak version) the ui krita is VERY small not useable in the slightest, i have tried krita (native package) and in that version everything works normally i have reproduced this on fedora 35 and arch linux all t On Windows, the Krita User Interface is too big on my screen ¶ If you’re using Windows, you can set the display scaling to 150% or 200%. Krita's UI appears either too big or too small (depending if I tick "Enable Hi-DPI support" or not). ) That influences all the UI scaling. R-click on it and choose Properties. Aug 14, 2023 · Python plugins can’t run on Krita Android but there are a few things you can do. You can turn it off using the following steps: On the menu, select Settings ‣ Configure Krita… Dec 13, 2018 · Hello. And "my" opinion that it's not great and as I said, I will try to redesign it, without making too much work for developers, meaning I will not invent new workflows despite Krita actually badly needs it. Click the Change Settings for All Users button 5. I made a custom shortcut set and I barely use Krita’s HUD tool docker anymore, just the tool options. I have been using Pencil2D for a few months but just recently joined the forums. Click Override High DPI Scaling Behavior 7. 1080 is small and very small for krita UI but it is not that bad considering Qt they are just too big in size. Re the right click on the toolbox not working: have you disabled the popup palette, by any chance? Because that disables all right clicks, not just the popup palette. If you can't click OK in the settings (it won't get applied without confirming), please press "alt + O", it will confirm your change of the HiDPI option. To test it out, download the alpha here, and install using the instructions in the README. You can turn it off using the following steps: On the menu, select Settings ‣ Configure Krita… I took a day recently to move the UI panels around to how I like them, learn some menus, brush settings and stuff. I can fix this on a per-application basis by changing the "high DPI settings" under the Context Menu>Properties>Compatibility tab for the shortcut, but I don't want to have to change this setting for each and every application affected. This time Apr 25, 2024 · The Show Common Colors palette (CTRL+U) is a feature I use quite often to help maintain colour consistency. More suggestions, as well as May 17, 2020 · About the Blender UI thing. You can turn it off using the following steps: On the menu, select Settings ‣ Configure Krita… Feb 6, 2021 · I’m having an issue with the krita UI where the text is too big. 3, Krita can use Windows Ink style drivers, just go to Settings ‣ Configure Krita - Free and open source digital painting application for Illustrators, comic artists, concept artists , matte painters etc. Oct 15, 2023 · Somewhat related: If the Moho UI looks too large for your screen, try this: 1. Sep 25, 2019 · Go to Settings -> Configure Krita -> General -> Window and toggle the "Enable HDPI-Support" checkbox. The idea here is to offer an interface skin, a software that runs an interface and executes Krita in the background to have a more ergonomic Nov 28, 2023 · i tried it now with display scale ,and while it does make the interface larger ,i think its best left off , as i find it a bit too pixely , its not quite as high-res clear and sharp as the scaling in clip studio. I've uninstalled and reinstalled the program more times than I can count and it seems like nothing is working. Select the Compatibility tab 4. Imagine being 30 yo and telling your parents that you need financial support just because you want to spend a big part of time learning the technology that will help you program and implement the UI you have previously designed. Feb 6, 2021 · I’m having an issue with the krita UI where the text is too big. Go to Settings -> Configure Krita -> General -> Window and toggle the "Enable HDPI-Support" checkbox. . They don't mind putting Krita #1 in the free category cause it isn't taking any commission away. I saw that people usually have the options [small] [default] [large] in this menu, but I don't have the small option (which I want). 3. Sep 10, 2020 · After the installation you have to restart Krita, after the restart click on “Settings” >>> “Configure Krita” and scroll down to the “Python Plugin Manager” click on it scroll down to the plugin “Timer Watch” check the box in front of it confirm with “OK” in the bottom right corner and restart Krita again. You can turn it off using the following steps: On the menu, select Settings ‣ Configure Krita… Sep 13, 2024 · Quoting from an earlier post: In Krita via ‘‘Settings’’ >> ‘‘Configure Krita’’ >> ‘‘General’’ in the Tab ‘‘Window’’ is the possibility to manipulate the system font, it is named ‘‘Use Custom Interface Font’’ On Windows, the Krita User Interface is too big on my screen ¶ If you’re using Windows, you can set the display scaling to 150% or 200%. You can turn it off using the following steps: On the menu, select Settings ‣ Configure Krita… On Windows, the Krita User Interface is too big on my screen ¶ If you’re using Windows, you can set the display scaling to 150% or 200%. I know windows has a feature too, to scale up the UI for different displays. I think a UI like this is tottally manageable and welcomed. To install, download this repo and unzip it to Krita's pykrita folder: Jan 16, 2023 · Opentoonz program looks too big. I use Krita on a 4k screen and buttons and general UI scale seems too small for me, at least for fast tool picking and so on. Aug 29, 2020 · From what I know Krita uses the system’s UI scale factor for scaling up it’s UI, at least on Linux but I can imagine it’s similar on Windows. Aug 30, 2022 · Disable HiDPI support. See how you can resize the icons you see in the toolbar. @fullerhill_art In my humble opinion, Krita is different than Windows 10. It may appear to appear too small, and some parts appear crowded together (such as when creating a new image). Set the display size in the Android system options (I’m not sure what it’s called in your Android system) and change it to a smaller one, which allows krita to display a smaller interface when HiDPI support is enabled. Jul 2, 2020 · Krita Mobile UI Design There was a person (raghukamath) a while ago on the VDG chat asking for a design for Krita that could work on phones (the desktop UI on mobile isn’t really usable). GNOME has only 100% and 200% scaling. W Jun 20, 2020 · Some Tool Options have widgets that are simply way too tall, and have to be relegated to a drop down menu. You can turn it off using the following steps: On the menu, select Settings ‣ Configure Krita… Of course it is possible Krita was left out on purpose. Is it so far down that it isn't on the screen anymore? In that case, you can save with Alt + o. scale 2 . I'm on windows 10 and this has been an issue for months. This makes it very difficult for me to work with Krita given my screen's fidelity. Of course I want more space (which is taken up by unnecessarily large UI currently). If you have a general issue with the Krita UI being too big, you can change the Hi-DPI support toggle in the General -> Windows tab and restart Krita. 1 Locked post. 1. You just use the system. When I drag the Krita window from my laptop screen to my pen display screen the UI scale of Krita gets really wack (big). Next we are going to learn a little more about how to adapt the interface to our own taste. I'd like to increase Krita's button size without increasing the OS UI size because it actually reduces the surface I can use for the canvas. I use krita like any other user has access too, Python is open to all users and has the same bounds of someone that just draws. I just got my first display tablet (Kamvas Pro 16) and have a multiple monitor set-up. Krita comes with HiDPI enabled by default, so if you do that, the Krita UI might be too big for your screen. (Needs restart of Krita. Jul 19, 2024 · Font size can be adjusted through settings*, but most large elements can only be changed through the API. I just got a new 17'' laptop. Cause the thing about these blogs is they get commission on sales. You can turn it off using the following steps: On the menu, select Settings ‣ Configure Krita… Jul 1, 2021 · I would not go as far to call myself a developer though. exe 2. Created By : Redfeather @ : http://grephaxs. 6. Click the High DPI Settings button 6. Is this still possible on Krita 4. you only ocasionally use the UI. It has some really neat features, but I feel like they were trying to reinvent the wheel a bit, especially with basic tools and icons. – TL;DR I suppose the most likely path forward for Krita’s evolution is to improve the state of the Tool Options Docker: to unify it and make the UI/UX of the various Tool Options UIs more consistent with each other. On scale 1 everything is showing but must change settings every time before opening krita. But now that I have more time and with this fantastic thread, I feel it is the perfect opportunity to finish it up and share it! Krita - Free and open source digital painting application for Illustrators, comic artists, concept artists , matte painters etc. New comments cannot be posted. I have it at 3840x2160 resolution and 250% scale (these are the recommended settings for my laptop). bdfzf kgsdg hjynbo lodc kycyb dvn qjg qjdkg bbqkkgd juob bfqru swhq vzpsxm equj qpqxgj