GridArt: Your Ultimate Guide to Precise and Proportional Drawing
GridArt empowers artists of all levels to achieve perfect proportions and accuracy in their artwork. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, our app simplifies the grid method of drawing, making it easier than ever to transfer images onto your canvas or paper.
Mastering the Grid Method
The grid method is a time-tested technique that breaks down complex images into manageable sections. By overlaying a grid of equal squares onto both your reference image and your drawing surface, you can accurately replicate details and maintain correct proportions, one square at a time.
Why Choose GridArt?
GridArt elevates the traditional grid method with a powerful, customizable interface. We've combined the proven accuracy of the grid method with modern technology to offer a seamless and intuitive drawing experience.
Unleash Your Creativity with Customizable Grids:
- Flexible Grids: Create grids with any number of rows and columns.
- Precise Control: Adjust grid thickness, color, and even add diagonal lines for extra guidance.
- Effortless Interface: Our intuitive design makes uploading images, customizing grids, and saving your work a breeze.
- High-Resolution Output: Export your gridded images in high resolution, ideal for printing and use as a reference.
How to Use GridArt: A Step-by-Step Guide
- Select Your Image: Choose your reference image from your device's gallery.
- Create Your Grid: Overlay a grid of evenly spaced squares onto your chosen image. Customize the grid's size, lines, and color to your preference.
- Transfer to Your Canvas: Replicate the grid on your drawing surface (paper or canvas), matching the number and proportions of the squares.
- Draw Square by Square: Focus on one square at a time, carefully transferring the details from your reference image to your drawing.
- Erase the Grid (Optional): Once your drawing is complete, you can erase the grid lines.
Key Features of GridArt:
- Grid creation on any image; save for later use.
- Support for square, rectangular, and custom grids (user-defined rows/columns).
- Image cropping with customizable aspect ratios (including presets like A4, 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 3:4).
- Controllable row/column labels with custom text size.
- Various grid label styles.
- Customizable grid line styles (solid, dashed), width, color, and opacity.
- Built-in sketching filter for easier drawing.
- Grid drawing using measurements (mm, cm, inch).
- Image zoom for detailed work.
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What's New in Version 1.8.3 (Sep 14, 2024)
- Screen lock added