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We compiled 16 Reddit discussions about Digital Art apps from 5 subreddits. Here's what real users recommend, complain about, and debate.

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What Are Some Good Drawing Apps for a First Time Digital Artist?

r/ArtistLounge
I mostly use Sketchbook because it felt pretty easy to pick up coming from digital, but don't really have tips aside from try a bunch of different stuff haha, the undo button is awesome!

Best digital drawing app?

r/DigitalPainting
I have used some paid and free applications and will list my preferences based on my experience. Krita is a free software and yet very powerful. The tools are easy to use and comes with a varied selection of media. Procreate and Art studio Pro I ...

comparing the "big 3" in 2026? im a digital art app beginner

r/ClipStudio
Photoshop is not for a beginner. It's the world's most advanced professional photo editing app. There are obviously many beginner friendly photo editing apps out there for a lower price, but if you're talking about digital art stick to CSP.

What digital art software are y'all using in 2024?

r/DigitalArt
During the holidays I picked up Rebelle 7 Pro very cheap and I'm impressed with how much it looks and feels like traditional media. So, for 2024 I've been dabbling in Rebelle a bit to get a feel for it.

Other than procreate. What are some awesome mobile drawing apps that you like to use? Sorry, no pc only programs.

r/ArtistLounge
... I think Krita is on the list but I don't know how it performs on mobile. ... I like Sketchbook. Used to be part of AutoDesk, now it's a standalone. ... Sketchbook pro. I learned my skills and navigated digital art through this when i was 11ish.

What art software do you all use? What have you found to be the best? I’m looking to start doing more digital work and just considering what I should invest in software wise. Thank you in advance to all who reply!

r/DigitalPainting
And based on my experience, if ... and painting. It's user friendly, has a short learning curve, and is great fun. As for Clip studio it is good app but its more technical based, not much shortcut button compare to ...

What’s the best FREE drawing app for Android?

r/DigitalPainting
kreska.art and you can use it everywhere PC, tablet or mobile because it is a browser based app and it is free of course

What’s a good drawing app?

r/ArtistLounge
... To those who use Procreate and Adobe Fresco, please could you tell me if the digital artwork you can make has good enough resolution that can be printed/sold as a fine art print?

What apps do you use for your digital art?

r/DigitalArt
I've used a lot of programs, and CSP is just the best for anime-esque art. ... procreate. Procreate gives you such freedom with brushes with their brush studio, I love that the app stores your artworks within the app so it’s like a sketchbook, I love the Timelapse video it creates for you, the ...

I’m a small brain that needs help finding the right app for digital art. What do y'all recommend? (I've only been drawing on Roblox.)

r/DigitalArt
Its easy to use, and it has its limitations, but its good, specially for digital art beginners or those with simpler styles ... Clip Studio Paint is my recommendation if you don't mind spending a tiny bit of money, or Krita if you're looking ...

What digital painting apps are good on windows?

r/DigitalPainting
No installation needed, and it supports layers, brushes, and importing references. kreska.art is like free Procreate :) ... Thank you so much but my laptop's been going through some repairs, it's a second hand, since saturday it went completely off :-( I just had krita installed and haven&...

What’s the best free digital art software with very good features?

r/ArtistLounge
I'm not 100% percent sure about animation, but IMO Krita is your best pick. Has the tools for all kinds of 2d Digital Art. ... Krita 100% I love Krita! I barely use anything else anymore and, if I need to, I go to something else free like ...

What are some good inexpensive digital art apps?

r/ArtistLounge
Maybe some people use it more professionally for digital though! ... I use Adobe apps for work, but I only pay $15 a month for a genuine all apps plan. My friends recommended me Design.King licensing on youtube, they have a tutorial on how to get that discounted price.

What apps do you recommend for digital art?

r/ArtistLounge
On PC clip studio, photoshop and krita would be my three recommendations ... Digital artists who create their art in apps that AREN'T exactly intended for art, why did you choose these apps?

What app is everyone using for drawing?

r/GalaxyTab
literally! i dont know why so many people dislike it/wont give it a go when its free, and already has lot of similar functions to other popular art programs out there ... IbisPaint X (free). It's free with ads. Some brushes are free, but most are blocked by an ad. Or, like me, you can do a one-...

What do YOU think is the best digital art program for pc?

r/ArtistLounge
I won a giveaway for CSP a few years ago and I've genuinely not looked back. before that I used a cracked version of paint tool sai (I was a broke 13 year old TT) I really love and adore both programs so much, I actually miss the layout of sai a lot but CSP is really amazing for any kind of art...

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