Manual

Convert an image

Learn how to convert an image into a new chart in StitchSketchEx.

StitchSketchEx User Manual

This page explains how to convert an image into a new chart.

Open the converter

image-1024x714-ad71f3ea When the app starts, the file manager page is shown. Click the “Convert from a picture” button at the bottom right of the page.

You can also use the app menu button at the top left to open the app drawer, where you can choose the “Convert from a picture” menu item.

Choose a picture

Select the image you want to convert:

  • On Windows and macOS, a file selection dialog appears.
  • On iOS and Android, a photo selector page appears.

Adjust the conversion settings

After you choose an image, the “Convert an Image” page appears.

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Set the chart size, the number of colors, and the palette for the new chart.

You can also crop the image and adjust its colors using the image processing buttons at the bottom left.

When you are done, click “Use”.

Start editing the chart

The editing page opens with the converted image. The chart should include a color palette with color codes assigned.

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Enjoy drawing!