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Ctrl+Paint
Ctrl+Paint provides beginner lessons for learning digital painting techniques.
About Ctrl+Paint
Ctrl+Paint is a free learning resource for the basics of digital painting. Its homepage describes a library of hundreds of streaming videos, each about five minutes long, arranged from basic to more advanced topics. The project is supported by optional $10 videos sold in its store. Learners should plan on a stylus, since the creator says a mouse does not offer the pressure sensitivity the techniques need.
Key features
- Hundreds of free streaming digital painting videos
- Videos arranged from basic to more advanced topics
- Short videos, about 5 minutes each
- No ads, gimmicks, or subscription fees
- Optional $10 videos sold in the Ctrl+Paint store
Best for: Beginners learning the basics of digital painting.
Watch out for
- Needs a stylus, since a mouse lacks the pressure sensitivity the techniques use
- No personal tutoring or portfolio reviews
Ctrl+Paint at a glance
- Website
- ctrlpaint.com
- Category
- Lifestyle & Hobbies › Hobbies & DIY
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Platforms
- Web
- Details verified
- Oct 22, 2026 · Official source
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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