# krita > Krita is a sketching and painting program designed for digital artists. > See also: `gimp`. > More information: . - Start krita: `krita` - Start without the splash screen: `krita --nosplash` - Open the specified files: `krita {{path/to/image1 path/to/image2 ...}}` - Start with the specified workspace (`Animation`): `krita --workspace {{Animation}}` - Start in the fullscreen mode: `krita --fullscreen`