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Upload Reference
Upload the photo you want to turn into a tattoo - portrait, pet, design, anything.
Photo to Tattoo Stencil
Converter
Transform any photo into a clean tattoo stencil. Print on transfer paper and you're ready to ink.
Drop your reference photo
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PNG, JPG, WEBP up to 10MB
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Original Photo
Tattoo Stencil
How It Works
AI handles the complex image processing automatically
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Frame Your Design
Crop to the exact area you want for the tattoo.
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AI Stencil Generation
AI extracts clean lines optimized for tattoo work - bold enough to trace, detailed enough to guide.
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Print & Transfer
Print on thermal transfer paper or trace onto skin. You're ready to tattoo.
Why Choose Our Tool
Tattoo-Optimized Lines
Line weights are optimized for tattoo work - bold enough to see through transfer paper, not so thick they bleed.
Adjustable Detail
Control line density. More lines for detailed realism, fewer for bold traditional styles.
Portrait Specialist
AI preserves the features that make portraits recognizable - crucial for memorial and pet tattoos.
Edit Your Stencil
Add, remove, or modify lines using our editor. Perfect for combining references or artistic interpretation.
Perfect For
Portrait Tattoos
Create stencils from portrait photos for realistic ink work.
Pet Memorial
Turn beloved pet photos into lasting tribute tattoos.
Reference Conversion
Convert any reference image into a workable stencil.
Custom Designs
Combine multiple photos into unique tattoo designs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I print the stencil?
Download the file and print on thermal tattoo transfer paper (Spirit paper or equivalent). The SVG prints at high quality at any size.
What line weight is used?
Default line weight is optimized for typical tattoo stencils. You can adjust the 'clean' parameters to make lines thicker or thinner.
Can I resize the stencil?
Yes! SVG files scale perfectly. Print at any size without losing quality - from small finger tattoos to full back pieces.
Is this for professional tattoo artists?
Yes, this tool is designed for professional tattoo artists who need to convert client reference photos into workable stencils quickly.
Ready to Create Your Stencil?
Upload your image now and get a professional vector file in seconds