JPEG export issue after upgrading to Krita 5.2.11 (pixelation in fine lines)

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There might be something wrong with your Krita install. It works fine for me on Windows (Krita 5.2.11).

Basic information for my test: If exporting to jpg at setting “100% quality” the result is nearly the same like with PNG.

There is no difference in wrapping a jpg or a png especially no “offset” like in your jpg wrap.

I used “file” → “Export” to get the png and jpg.

Original kra file 512 x 512 px:

Wrapped:

JPG exported from Krita → opened in Krita:

Wrapped:

PNG exported from Krita → opened in Krita:

Wrapped:

Maybe you can upload one of your KRA files for us to test.

Or reset your Krita to its default state and try again (it happens that its configuration gets messed up).

How to reset Krita to its default state

Sometimes users want to reset their Krita to a state like it was when they installed it. No custom brushes, no custom shortcuts, no custom plugins, no custom UI, etc. Often they assume reinstalling would do this. But this is not the case. Reinstalling Krita will take over all the custom settings made before the reinstall. Here is one way to get back to a clean default Krita on Windows (example on Windows 11 but works similar for Windows 10). Please note, you need to handle files in a directory…