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Want better results? THESE TIPS will take your dot art from good to amazing.
Learn what works (and what doesn't) from artists who've made thousands of pieces.
High contrast images work best
Low contrast or muddy photos
Simple compositions with clear subjects
Busy backgrounds with too much detail
Black & white or bold colors
Subtle gradients or pastels
Start with 200 pins, 3000 lines
Maxing out all sliders at once
Adjust weight for line thickness
Using too light weight (invisible)
Test small changes incrementally
Random parameter combinations
Preview before exporting
Exporting without checking
Save your settings for reuse
Starting from scratch each time
Use SVG for large prints
PNG for wall-sized artwork
Reduce lines for faster processing
10,000+ lines on slow devices
Lower image resolution first
Processing 4K images directly
Close other browser tabs
Running with 50+ tabs open
Use a sturdy backing board
Flimsy cardboard or foam
Mark pin positions carefully
Eyeballing the placement
Use consistent thread tension
Loose or overly tight strings