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🇺🇸 PC Tutorials & Information.
🇧🇷 Tutoriais para PC & Informação.
🇧🇷 Tutoriais para PC & Informação.
Did you know you can run #OpenToonz on #Linux? It's a free and #OpenSource #2DAnimation software developed in part by #anime studio #Ghibli. A fork also exists called #Tahoma2D.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1BQ...
#digitalart #technology #animation
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#digitalart #technology #animation
How to Install OpenToonz on Linux
YouTube video by Virtual Curiosities
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February 5, 2026 at 8:17 PM
Did you know you can run #OpenToonz on #Linux? It's a free and #OpenSource #2DAnimation software developed in part by #anime studio #Ghibli. A fork also exists called #Tahoma2D.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1BQ...
#digitalart #technology #animation
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1BQ...
#digitalart #technology #animation
How to turn a photo into a drawing using Krita's non-destructive halftone filter to create a screentone pattern, and how to create a lineart photo effect with edge detection and gaussian high pass filters.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQVs...
#krita #photoediting #photoeffects #graphicdesign #opensource
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQVs...
#krita #photoediting #photoeffects #graphicdesign #opensource
Turn a Photo into a Drawing in Krita using Halftone and Lineart Effects (Tutorial)
YouTube video by Virtual Curiosities
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February 2, 2026 at 1:52 PM
How to turn a photo into a drawing using Krita's non-destructive halftone filter to create a screentone pattern, and how to create a lineart photo effect with edge detection and gaussian high pass filters.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQVs...
#krita #photoediting #photoeffects #graphicdesign #opensource
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQVs...
#krita #photoediting #photoeffects #graphicdesign #opensource
Have you ever heard of the "Goomba" fallacy?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmcM...
#internet #memes #fallacy #mario #twitter
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#internet #memes #fallacy #mario #twitter
The Goomba Fallacy
YouTube video by Virtual Curiosities
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February 1, 2026 at 2:09 AM
How to create halftone / screentone gradients in #Krita
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSJO...
#digitalArt #digitalarttutorial #graphicdesign
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#digitalArt #digitalarttutorial #graphicdesign
How to Make Halftone / Screentone Gradients in Krita (Tutorial)
YouTube video by Virtual Curiosities
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January 28, 2026 at 1:35 PM
How to create halftone / screentone gradients in #Krita
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSJO...
#digitalArt #digitalarttutorial #graphicdesign
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSJO...
#digitalArt #digitalarttutorial #graphicdesign
An #inkscape tutorial for beginners wanting to make web comics or designs with speech bubbles.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoQI...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoQI...
How to Create a Speech Bubble in Inkscape using Path Effects (Tutorial)
YouTube video by Virtual Curiosities
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January 15, 2026 at 9:24 PM
An #inkscape tutorial for beginners wanting to make web comics or designs with speech bubbles.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoQI...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoQI...
A #tutorial about removing the background of an image in #GIMP using the foreground select tool.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuOH...
#photoediting
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#photoediting
How to Remove the Background of a Photo in GIMP with the Foreground Select Tool
YouTube video by Virtual Curiosities
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January 6, 2026 at 3:20 PM
A #tutorial about removing the background of an image in #GIMP using the foreground select tool.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuOH...
#photoediting
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#photoediting
Generate checkerboard, grid, brick and isometric patterns with my #SeExpr script bundle for #Krita
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFKa...
#opensource #graphicdesign #resources
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#opensource #graphicdesign #resources
I made a Checkerboard and Grid Krita Bundle
YouTube video by Virtual Curiosities
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October 29, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Generate checkerboard, grid, brick and isometric patterns with my #SeExpr script bundle for #Krita
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFKa...
#opensource #graphicdesign #resources
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFKa...
#opensource #graphicdesign #resources
How to censor someone's face using #Krita
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9K2Z... #photoediting #censorship #tutorial
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9K2Z... #photoediting #censorship #tutorial
How to Censor a Face in Krita by Pixelating It (Photo Editing Tutorial)
YouTube video by Virtual Curiosities
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October 15, 2025 at 12:55 PM
How to censor someone's face using #Krita
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9K2Z... #photoediting #censorship #tutorial
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9K2Z... #photoediting #censorship #tutorial
A #Krita #tutorial for adding a non-destructive chromatic aberration effect to a photo or illustration.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbWk...
#photoediting #chromaticaberration #digitalart #digitalarttutorial
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbWk...
#photoediting #chromaticaberration #digitalart #digitalarttutorial
Chromatic Aberration Effect in Krita (Photo Editing Tutorial)
YouTube video by Virtual Curiosities
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October 12, 2025 at 9:38 AM
A #Krita #tutorial for adding a non-destructive chromatic aberration effect to a photo or illustration.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbWk...
#photoediting #chromaticaberration #digitalart #digitalarttutorial
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbWk...
#photoediting #chromaticaberration #digitalart #digitalarttutorial
How to create a simple #anaglyph 3D effect in #Krita www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhOK... #photoediting #digitalart #opensource
Anaglyph 3D Effect (Krita Tutorial)
YouTube video by Virtual Curiosities
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September 4, 2025 at 1:36 AM
How to create a simple #anaglyph 3D effect in #Krita www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhOK... #photoediting #digitalart #opensource
The #tutorial for creating a glowing text effect in #krita, now in video :)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOpO...
#graphicdesign #imageediting #opensource #visualeffects #digitalarttutorial
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOpO...
#graphicdesign #imageediting #opensource #visualeffects #digitalarttutorial
Glow Effect in Krita (Tutorial)
YouTube video by Virtual Curiosities
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August 26, 2025 at 8:33 PM
The #tutorial for creating a glowing text effect in #krita, now in video :)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOpO...
#graphicdesign #imageediting #opensource #visualeffects #digitalarttutorial
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOpO...
#graphicdesign #imageediting #opensource #visualeffects #digitalarttutorial
How to make a #rainbow effect in #krita
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jexw... #graphicdesign #opensource #imageediting
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jexw... #graphicdesign #opensource #imageediting
Rainbow Text Effect in Krita
YouTube video by Virtual Curiosities
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August 24, 2025 at 10:10 PM
How to make a #rainbow effect in #krita
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jexw... #graphicdesign #opensource #imageediting
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jexw... #graphicdesign #opensource #imageediting
5 ways to create a clipping mask in #krita, because it doesn't work like it does in #photoshop, #clipstudiopaint, #painttoolsai, etc. www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTAz... #arttutorial #digitalart #photoediting #opensource
Clipping Masks in Krita: Complete Guide for Beginners + Advanced Tricks
YouTube video by Virtual Curiosities
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August 17, 2025 at 9:42 AM
5 ways to create a clipping mask in #krita, because it doesn't work like it does in #photoshop, #clipstudiopaint, #painttoolsai, etc. www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTAz... #arttutorial #digitalart #photoediting #opensource
A #tutorial for how to change the color of part of a photo in #Krita (eyes, clothes, hair, objects, etc.). Made for beginners. Because you don't need #photoshop for this. www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYga... #photoediting #arttutorial #technology #opensource
Change the Color of Part of a Photo in Krita
YouTube video by Virtual Curiosities
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August 14, 2025 at 11:42 AM
A #tutorial for how to change the color of part of a photo in #Krita (eyes, clothes, hair, objects, etc.). Made for beginners. Because you don't need #photoshop for this. www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYga... #photoediting #arttutorial #technology #opensource
How to change the brightness and contrast of a photo or illustration in #krita using the curves filter. The same filter also exists in #photoshop and #clipstudiopaint.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bwb... #arttutorial #photoediting #opensource #imageediting
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bwb... #arttutorial #photoediting #opensource #imageediting
Change Brightness and Contrast of a Photo with the Color Adjustment Curves Filter in Krita
YouTube video by Virtual Curiosities
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August 11, 2025 at 11:26 PM
How to change the brightness and contrast of a photo or illustration in #krita using the curves filter. The same filter also exists in #photoshop and #clipstudiopaint.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bwb... #arttutorial #photoediting #opensource #imageediting
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bwb... #arttutorial #photoediting #opensource #imageediting
A #tutorial for the knockout text effect in #krita. Probably one of the easiest effects you can make.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuD0... #graphicdesign #texteffects
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuD0... #graphicdesign #texteffects
How to Create a Knockout Text Effect in Krita
YouTube video by Virtual Curiosities
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July 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
A #tutorial for the knockout text effect in #krita. Probably one of the easiest effects you can make.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuD0... #graphicdesign #texteffects
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuD0... #graphicdesign #texteffects
This looks a bit #retro but it can be useful if you're working with #gamedevelopment.
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/539... #krita #arttutorial #gamedev
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/539... #krita #arttutorial #gamedev
How to Create a Beveled Text Effect in Krita
Learn how to create a non-destructive beveled visual and text effect in Krita (version 5.2.9), using layer styles and filter layers.
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July 11, 2025 at 2:10 AM
This looks a bit #retro but it can be useful if you're working with #gamedevelopment.
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/539... #krita #arttutorial #gamedev
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/539... #krita #arttutorial #gamedev
Why does #linux have so many root directories? Why is /usr not the user directory? What is the difference between /bin, /usr/bin, and /usr/local/bin? A guide for new #linuxmint users!
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/550... #technology #opensource
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/550... #technology #opensource
What are /bin, /lib, /sbin, /usr, /home, /dev, /media, /mnt, /tmp, /run, /etc, /opt, /var, /srv, /root, /boot, /sys, and /proc for on Linux Mint?
Learn a bit about /bin, /lib, /etc, and other folders found on the root directory on Linux Mint. This should help new Linux Mint beginners who just migrated from Windows and they don't know what all t...
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July 9, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Why does #linux have so many root directories? Why is /usr not the user directory? What is the difference between /bin, /usr/bin, and /usr/local/bin? A guide for new #linuxmint users!
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/550... #technology #opensource
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/550... #technology #opensource
More simple #ricing you can do on #LinuxMint! www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/549... #terminal #motd
How to Display a Random Message from a File Every Time You Open the Terminal on Linux (Bash)
Learn how to display a random text message from a .txt file every time you open the terminal on Linux by editing the .bashrc file.
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July 7, 2025 at 9:16 PM
More simple #ricing you can do on #LinuxMint! www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/549... #terminal #motd
I can't believe how good this trick works! I saw someone do it in #photoshop on #pinterest so I remade it in #krita. Here's the tutorial:
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/545... #photoediting #retouching #photomanipulation
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/545... #photoediting #retouching #photomanipulation
Skin Smoothing Tutorial: How to Use The Gaussian High Pass Filter in Krita to Retouch Photos
Learn how to non-destructively retouch skin making it smoother using the Gaussian high pass filter in Krita (version 5.2.9), and then how make it less smooth and add some pores back using a noisy text...
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July 2, 2025 at 1:21 AM
I can't believe how good this trick works! I saw someone do it in #photoshop on #pinterest so I remade it in #krita. Here's the tutorial:
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/545... #photoediting #retouching #photomanipulation
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/545... #photoediting #retouching #photomanipulation
Tip: don't use #photoshop or #gimp for things #krita can do with one click, like removing people from photos or retouching skin.
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/544... #photoediting #retouching #opensource #photography #tutorial #technology
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/544... #photoediting #retouching #opensource #photography #tutorial #technology
Retouching Photos in Krita: How to Remove Objects and People from Photos and Blemishes from Skin using the Smart Patch Tool
Learn how to use the smart patch tool in Krita (version 5.2.9) to remove unwanted people and objects from photos, retouching blemishes from skin, cracks from walls, airplanes from the sky, or any othe...
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June 30, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Tip: don't use #photoshop or #gimp for things #krita can do with one click, like removing people from photos or retouching skin.
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/544... #photoediting #retouching #opensource #photography #tutorial #technology
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/544... #photoediting #retouching #opensource #photography #tutorial #technology
Hints that you're a real digital artist now: you start getting #spam messages from scammers online. www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/544... #scam #deviantart #artstation
Spam: "I am truly impressed by your distinctive style and artistic vision"
I’m truly impressed by your distinctive style and artistic vision—it’s incredibly inspiring. I’m very interested in acquiring one of your works for my collection and would love to discuss a fair price...
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June 30, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Hints that you're a real digital artist now: you start getting #spam messages from scammers online. www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/544... #scam #deviantart #artstation
Have you ever wanted to quickly create a halftone background for your illustrations or designs? With #Krita you can! www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/543... #arttutorial #graphicdesign #tutorial
Halftone Gradient Background Tutorial for Krita: Create a Non-Destructive Screentone Pattern for Comics and Designs
Learn how to create a non-destructive colored halftone gradient background in Krita (version 5.2.9) using vector layers and filter masks.
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June 28, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Have you ever wanted to quickly create a halftone background for your illustrations or designs? With #Krita you can! www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/543... #arttutorial #graphicdesign #tutorial
#Krita has a #halftone filter with many, many settings. Let's learn how to use it to create some cool effects!
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/534... #arttutorial #opensource
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/534... #arttutorial #opensource
Creating Halftone Photo Effects in Krita: Tutorial & Advanced Techniques
Learn how to create a non-destructive black and white halftone effect in Krita (version 5.2.9) using filter layers.
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June 28, 2025 at 9:41 PM
#Krita has a #halftone filter with many, many settings. Let's learn how to use it to create some cool effects!
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/534... #arttutorial #opensource
www.virtualcuriosities.com/articles/534... #arttutorial #opensource