- Extension
- .hta
- .kra
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Hemera Technologies
- Native format of the Krita painting program, developed by the Krita Foundation.
- Description
- The HTA file format, associated with Hemera Thumbs, is primarily used for storing thumbnail images. These thumbnails are small-sized previews of larger images, created to allow users to browse and manage large collections of images more efficiently. The format was popularized by Hemera Technologies, a company known for its image content and management software. HTA files facilitate quick loading and viewing of thumbnails within the software, improving the user experience by making image selection and organization more streamlined.
- Image file saved by the Krita painting program. A Krita file is a zip archive holding the full layer stack: each layer's pixel data as compressed tiles, its name, position, opacity, blending mode and visibility, plus a merged preview of the whole image.
- MIME Type
- application/hta
- application/x-krita