Welcome to the official support page for PhotoBrush Art.
📧 Contact Email: photobrushart@gmail.com
📌 Response Time: Usually within 1–2 business days.
Help Topics:
Getting Started: Open the app, pick a photo, choose a style, and save your artwork.
Saving Images: Tap the save icon to store creations in your Photos app.
Offline Use: Works without internet, except for downloading new styles.
Thank you for using PhotoBrush Art!
Turn Your Photos into Painted Masterpieces
PhotoBrush Art transforms your favorite photos into beautiful paint-by-number masterpieces with just a few taps. Choose from 16 curated templates or use your own photos, track your daily painting streak, and share your finished artwork with friends — no painting skills required!
Features:
• Convert any photo into a paint-by-number template instantly
• 16 curated templates across 6 categories (Nature, Animals, Flowers, Art Classics, Abstract, Landscapes)
• Daily Challenge with streak tracking and calendar view
• Three difficulty modes: Easy, Medium, and Hard
• Fine-tune complexity slider for full control
• Share completed paintings with friends and social media
• Adjustable outlines, number visibility, and underlay options
• Easy-to-use interface with guided onboarding for new users
• Save and resume multiple projects
• Push notifications for daily challenges and streaks
• iPhone, iPad, and Apple Vision Pro support
PhotoBrush Art transforms your photos into interactive paint-by-number templates you can color on your iPhone, iPad, or Vision Pro.
SECTION: What's New in v1.5 (iPhone & iPad)
Template Library
Browse 16 curated paint-by-number templates across 6 categories — no photo needed to start painting. Categories include Nature, Animals, Flowers, Art Classics, Abstract, and Landscapes.
Daily Challenge
A new painting challenge every day! Track your streak, view your history on the calendar, and get a notification when the daily challenge is ready.
Onboarding Tutorial
First-time users are greeted with a quick 4-screen tutorial covering photo selection, conversion, painting, and sharing.
Share Your Art
Export and share completed paintings directly from the app. Shared images include a subtle PhotoBrush Art watermark.
Difficulty Modes
Choose Easy, Medium, or Hard before converting, or use the fine-tune complexity slider for full control over how many regions are generated.
Notifications
Opt in to receive reminders for daily challenges, streak milestones, and unfinished paintings.
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SECTION: Requirements & Permissions
Photos access: Required to load images from your library.
Camera access (optional): Capture a new photo directly in the app. (Note: Vision Pro does not support camera capture.)
Notifications (optional): Receive daily challenge reminders and streak updates.
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SECTION: Getting Started
1. Open the app. A quick tutorial walks you through the basics on first launch.
2. Load an image:
- Load → Choose from Photos
- Camera → Take a new picture (iPhone/iPad only)
- Templates → Browse 16 curated paint-by-number images
3. Choose a difficulty mode (Easy / Medium / Hard) or adjust the complexity slider.
4. Tap Convert to generate your paint-by-number template.
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SECTION: Painting
• Tap a region to fill it with the selected palette color.
• Use the color strip at the bottom to switch colors.
• Remaining shows how many regions are left unpainted.
• When complete, a celebration animation plays and you can share your finished painting.
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SECTION: Templates
Tap the Templates tab to browse 16 curated images across 6 categories:
• Nature: Mountain Lake, Autumn Forest, Sunset Beach
• Animals: Cat Portrait, Golden Retriever, Tropical Fish, Butterfly
• Flowers: Rose Bouquet, Sunflower, Cherry Blossom, Water Lilies
• Art Classics: Starry Night, Great Wave, Pop Art Face
• Abstract: Geometric, Mandala
Select a template and it converts automatically — no photo needed.
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SECTION: Daily Challenge
A new painting challenge is available every day.
• Tap the Daily Challenge tab from the main screen.
• Complete the challenge to extend your painting streak.
• View your streak and history on the built-in calendar.
• Enable notifications to get a daily reminder.
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SECTION: Controls (Top Bar)
Load / Camera / Convert: Import or create a new template.
Templates: Browse curated paint-by-number images.
Daily Challenge: Today's painting challenge.
Projects: Open your saved project gallery.
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SECTION: Settings
Display
• Expert Mode: Hides hints and counters for advanced users.
• Show Numbers: Toggle region numbers on/off.
• Underlay Background: Show the original photo faintly behind the template.
Processing
• Difficulty Mode: Easy, Medium, or Hard.
• Complexity Slider: Fine-tune the number of regions.
• Cartoon Mode: Enable stylized rendering.
Outlines
• Outline Opacity: Control border visibility.
• Outline Thickness: Adjust border thickness.
Notifications
• Daily Challenge Reminders: Get notified when a new challenge is ready.
• Streak Reminders: Reminders to keep your painting streak alive.
Other
• About: Version info, licenses, contact support.
• (iPhone/iPad only): Remove Ads / Restore Purchases
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SECTION: Managing Images
• Projects screen (stack icon): View saved conversions as cards.
• Rename: Long-press → Rename.
• Duplicate: Long-press → Duplicate.
• Delete: Swipe left or use context menu.
• Thumbnails regenerate automatically.
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SECTION: Monetization
iPhone & iPad: Free with optional Remove Ads purchase.
Vision Pro: Always 100% free and ad-free.
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SECTION: Troubleshooting
Slow conversion: Large photos take longer; progress is shown.
Camera unavailable: Use Load or Templates if no camera is present (e.g., Vision Pro, Simulator).
Photos not visible: Check app permissions under Settings → Privacy → Photos.
Template won't load: Ensure you have enough storage space on your device.
Notifications not arriving: Check Settings → Notifications → PhotoBrush Art and ensure notifications are enabled.
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SECTION: Privacy
• All images and projects are stored only on your device.
• Camera/Photos access is used solely for template creation.
• The app does not track users or collect advertising identifiers.
• No personal data is shared with third parties.
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SECTION: Contact Support
• In app: Settings → About → Contact Support.
• Or email: photobrushart@gmail.com
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FAQ
Q: How do I use the templates?
A: Tap the Templates tab on the main screen, browse the categories, and select one. It converts automatically.
Q: What is the Daily Challenge?
A: A new painting challenge each day. Complete it to build your streak. Check the calendar to see your history.
Q: Why are there too many tiny regions?
A: Lower the Difficulty mode to Easy or reduce the Complexity slider before converting.
Q: Borders look too light or dark.
A: Adjust Outline Opacity and Outline Thickness in Settings.
Q: My project is missing.
A: Tap Projects → Pull down to refresh.
Q: Numbers disappeared.
A: Enable Show Numbers in Settings.
Q: How do I share my painting?
A: When you complete a painting, tap the share button to export it. You can also share from the Projects screen.
Q: Is Vision Pro on the same version as iPhone?
A: Vision Pro is currently on v1.4. Templates, Daily Challenges, and Sharing are available on iPhone and iPad (v1.5).
✅ This way users know:
iPhone/iPad = free with ads (can be removed via purchase).
Vision Pro = always ad-free and fully unlocked once purchased.