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Camera Lucida™: AR Drawing

Name: Camera Lucida™: AR Drawing
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.78 (3000 reviews)

Experience the gold standard of AR art with 12+ years of innovation. Create stunning physical art, record time-lapses, and enjoy lifetime access with one single purchase—no subscriptions, ever.

Key Figures

Downloads

313K+

User Rating

4.8/5

Total Ratings

3K+

Publisher

Big Idea Design LLC

Master Every Stroke with AR Technology

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a professional art studio. Our advanced AR tools help you achieve perfect proportions and stunning detail on any surface without a subscription.

Perfect Proportions, Every Time

Overlay any reference image directly onto your canvas, paper, or even a cookie. It is more precise than a projector and easier than a traditional light table.

One-Time Purchase, Lifetime Use

Join thousands of US artists who value ownership. Pay once and enjoy professional features like Zoom Lock and Advanced Filters with no monthly fees.

The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.

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Screenshots

Camera Lucida™: AR Drawing - A smartphone screen showing the Camera Lucida app with a split view of a reference portrait photo and a hand drawn pencil sketch — A smartphone screen showing the Camera Lucida app with a split view of a reference portrait photo and a hand drawn pencil sketch

Camera Lucida™: AR Drawing - A person using the Camera Lucida app on an iPhone to draw a detailed dog portrait on paper using an AR overlay — A person using the Camera Lucida app on an iPhone to draw a detailed dog portrait on paper using an AR overlay

Camera Lucida™: AR Drawing - A person using the Camera Lucida app on a smartphone to sketch a complex comic landscape by following an AR overlay. — A person using the Camera Lucida app on a smartphone to sketch a complex comic landscape by following an AR overlay.

Camera Lucida™: AR Drawing - A person tracing an architectural house sketch on paper using the Camera Lucida AR drawing app on an iPhone. — A person tracing an architectural house sketch on paper using the Camera Lucida AR drawing app on an iPhone.

Camera Lucida™: AR Drawing - Drawing a landscape on paper using the Camera Lucida AR drawing app on a smartphone — Drawing a landscape on paper using the Camera Lucida AR drawing app on a smartphone

Description

Draw Like a Pro with Camera Lucida™: AR Drawing One-Time Purchase: No subscriptions! Buy it once and use on your devices. Enhance Your Art Skills: Whether you're sketching with a pencil or painting with a brush, Camera Lucida™ helps you become a better artist. Unmatched Functionality: With 12+ years of development, Camera Lucida™ offers features that no competitor can match. Create stunning physical art using your iPhone or iPad's camera. Simply point your device at your drawing surface, and watch the screen to see your reference image superimposed over your work. It's more versatile than a light table, better than a projector, and easier to use than a traditional Camera Lucida™. How It Works: Place your iPhone or iPad between your eyes and your drawing surface. The app shows a virtual image on your screen, guiding your hand as you draw. This clever method makes it easy and fun to create detailed art. Top Features: • Buy it once for lifetime use. • Advanced Image Filters: See with an artist's eye. • Zoom in Lock: For ultra detailed drawing. • Session Save & Restore: Automatically realign your camera, sketch, and reference image. • Full Color Palette Control: Use your own paints, markers, and more. • Camera Adjustments: Use your device camera and adjust for different setups manually or with an in-app purchase to auto-adjust. • Time-Lapsed Recordings: Share your drawing process on social media. • Advanced Tools: Vertical split screen sliders, timed image fading, and more. • Video Tutorials: Watch tutorials within the app or on YouTube. • Comprehensive User Manual: Accessible from within the app. • Reliable Customer Support: Plus, an active user community for inspiration. • External USB Camera Support: For USB-C equipped iPads running iOS 17. Easy Setup: Secure your iPhone or iPad above your drawing surface using common household items like a stack of books or a vase. Tutorials are included to help you get started. Contact: For any questions or support, email cameralucida@bigidesign.com.