Paint by Numbers Generator

No image dey yet wey dem create

Upload image for left side, pick your settings, then press Create am make you generate your paint-by-numbers template.

How e dey work

Create paint-by-numbers template for four steps

Everything dey run inside your browser in seconds — no software wey you go install, no account, and no image go ever comot from your device.

  1. Upload foto

    Drag and drop or pick JPG, PNG, or WebP image wey no pass 4.5 MB. Dem go reduce big fotos small automatic to 1200 px so that the work go fast.

  2. Pick your settings

    Pick palette of 4–48 colors, set minimum area size make e join small small pieces, and pick how many merge pass you want make e run.

  3. Create the template

    Median-cut color quantization go reduce your foto to the palette wey you pick, dem go find the areas wey connect and join dem, smooth vector outlines go draw, and every area go collect number automatic.

  4. Export and print am

    Download vector SVG (e go clear for any print size) or PNG. Turn fills, outlines, and number labels on/off, and create color-palette sheet wey match with RGB values.

The basics

Wetin be paint by numbers?

Paint by numbers na painting hobby wey dem dey divide picture to areas, and every area get number wey dey point to one particular paint color. As you dey fill every numbered area with e color, the full picture go dey show small small — you no need any drawing skill.

Palmer Paint Company for Detroit, Michigan, USA na dem popularize the idea for 1951, when dem sell the first commercial “Craft Master” kits. Today, paint-by-numbers na relaxing hobby wey dey help concentration, and adults and pikin dem dey enjoy am all over the world.

This free Paint by Numbers Generator dey update the idea: instead make you buy ready kit, you dey turn your own fotos — portraits, pets, scenery, travel fotos — to custom, printable DIY kit. Print the numbered outline on paper or canvas, match the palette with your colors, and start to paint.

Features

Everything wey you need make you build your own kit

100% private

Dem dey do all the processing for your device with client-side JavaScript. Your fotos no dey ever upload go any server.

Completely free

No sign-up, no watermark, no limit on how you go use am. Create as many templates as you like.

Vector SVG export

Download real vector outlines wey go stay clear well well when you print am for any size: A4, poster, or canvas.

Palette wey you fit adjust

Pick from 4 to 48 colors make e match the colors wey you get, with CIELAB color matching wey correct for eye.

Layer controls

Show or hide fills, outlines, numbers, and palette sheet. Adjust stroke width, label size, and background color.

Zoom and grid

Check every area well well with smooth zoom and pan, plus alignment grid make you verify things sharp before you print.

FAQ

Questions Wey People Dey Always Ask

Wetin be paint by numbers template?
Paint by numbers template na printable outline of picture wey dem divide to numbered areas. Every number dey match one color for the palette, so all you need to do na make you fill every area with the color of e number. This generator dey create that template automatic from any foto wey you upload.
How paint by numbers generator dey work?
Upload foto, pick 4–48 colors, and press Create am. The tool dey reduce the image to the palette wey you pick with median-cut color quantization, e dey find the areas wey connect, e dey join small areas, e dey draw smooth vector outlines, and e dey put number inside every area. After that, you fit download the result as SVG or PNG.
My fotos dey upload go server?
No. Dem dey do all the image processing 100% client-side inside your browser with JavaScript and HTML canvas. Your fotos no dey ever comot from your device — na im make the tool private and fast.
Paint by numbers generator free?
Yes. The generator completely free — no sign-up, no watermark, no usage limits.
Which image formats and sizes dem dey support?
You fit upload JPG, PNG, and WebP images up to 4.5 MB. Dem go reduce big fotos small automatic to 1200 pixels for the longest side so that the processing go fast.
Which file formats I fit download?
You fit download the finished template as vector SVG file wey go stay clear and wey dem fit print for any size, or as raster PNG image.
I fit use the templates wey I create for business?
Yes. The templates wey you create na your own, and you fit use dem for personal or commercial purposes, as long as the original picture na your own or you get right to use am.
How many colors I suppose pick?
8–16 colors dey work well for beginners and simple subjects like scenery. Try 20–48 colors for detailed portraits or fotos with fine shadows. You fit still join small areas through the minimum area setting so that the template go remain simple.

You ready make you paint your own foto?

Upload image up there make you collect printable template in seconds — free and private.

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