# An easier way to find Blend Modes

**URL:** <https://krita-artists.org/t/an-easier-way-to-find-blend-modes/59637>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Tags:** for-ui-ux\
**Created:** [March 9, 2023, 2:49pm UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/an-easier-way-to-find-blend-modes/59637 "2023-03-09T14:49:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![tachiko](https://krita-artists.org/user_avatar/krita-artists.org/tachiko/32/30199_2.png) [@tachiko](https://krita-artists.org/u/tachiko)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2023, 9:20pm UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/an-easier-way-to-find-blend-modes/59637/11 "2023-03-29T21:20:34Z")

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Oops I confused thread. But maybe some of you might want to see this too:

> [@Wet Alpha - new blending mode](https://krita-artists.org/t/wet-alpha-new-blending-mode/58272/71):
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> this is what I had in mind. where to find advanced area: or under a new BlendMode Edit tab there could be a advance preference lab section. i would put 5 pre selected Wet blend modes under the misc. category. maybe rename it to Misc. & Alphas. you could change & add more under the preference lab section. There will always be 5 shown under misc. these 5 can easily be changed by selecting community recommended presets. and store your own presets. Pre…

The advance area might be a place to assign tags to blend modes and what tags you want to see (turned on or off) by clicking tag button.

> [@User feedback - your problems with selecting 'Blending Modes'](https://krita-artists.org/t/user-feedback-your-problems-with-selecting-blending-modes/59658/23):
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> Another mock layout to consider: K so hovering search shows both search bar and next to it a tag button that are essentially easy keywords to search for too. You would edit the favorites from within Krita settings. Favorites are shown by clicking the Normal (current active mode) button. And also from Krita’s settings you would edit which modes appear in what tag you created. The current expandable categories would be pre-created tags out of the box that you can delete and res…

EDIT: @tiar I might put the [see more & customize area] button to the right of the Normal blend mode. And prevent normal from being removed from the main favorite tag.  
Just to save space.

I’d make it an icon with a tool tip on hover.

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