A comprehensive plugin for Krita enabling professional multipage comic book and graphic novel creation with advanced panel layouts, speech bubbles, SFX libraries, and export capabilities.
- Multi-page Project Management: Create and manage comic projects with metadata
- 85+ Panel Templates: Industry-standard layouts from Western, Manga, European BD traditions
- Visual Template Editor: Create custom panel layouts with drag-and-drop interface
- Speech Bubble Library: Extensive preset collection (standard, thought, shout, whisper, etc.)
- SFX Graphics Library: Impact, motion, and sound effect graphics
- Image Import to Panels: Paste or import images directly into panel boundaries
- Professional Export: PDF, CBZ, individual pages with print-ready options
- Non-destructive Workflow: Vector-based panel boundaries
- Download the latest release
- Extract to your Krita pykrita directory:
- Linux:
~/.local/share/krita/pykrita/ - Windows:
%APPDATA%\\krita\\pykrita\\ - macOS:
~/Library/Application Support/krita/pykrita/
- Restart Krita
- Enable plugin: Settings → Configure Krita → Python Plugin Manager → Comic Creator
- Access via: Settings → Dockers → Comic Creator
- Create new comic project: File → New Comic Project
- Select page template or create custom layout
- Draw in panels (automatic clipping)
- Add speech bubbles and SFX from library
- Export: File → Export Comic
- Krita 5.0 or higher
- Python 3.6+
GPL-3.0 License - See LICENSE file
Contributions welcome! Please read CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.
Issues: https://github.com/yourusername/krita-comic-creator/issues Documentation: See Manual.html