> Yes the common argument is about the UI and which one where that Blender and Krita are both the new kids on the block. They were started from scratch with the ability to have a clean UI.

Yeah... talk about defending a lost cause.

Krita was launched 18 years ago. That's still a lifetime in software years.

Gimp was launched... 25 years ago. 7 years is a reasonably long time in software years, but it does <<not>> excuse a bad UI.