Frequently Asked Questions

What file formats can I use?

Our generator supports common image formats including PNG, JPG, and GIF files. You can either upload these directly or provide an image URL. See our upload guide for more details.

Is there a size limit for uploads?

Yes, uploaded files should be under 10MB. For best results, we recommend using images with clear subjects and good contrast.

Can I customize the ASCII characters used?

Yes! You can use our preset character sets or create your own custom set. Characters should be ordered from darkest to lightest for best results. Learn more in our settings guide.

How can I save my ASCII art?

Why does my ASCII art look stretched?

ASCII characters are typically taller than they are wide. You might need to adjust your output width or try different fonts to achieve the desired proportions.

Can I use this for commercial projects?

Yes! The ASCII art you create with our generator is yours to use however you like. Just make sure you have the necessary rights to the original images you convert.

My image looks too dark/light in ASCII, how can I fix it?

Use the brightness and contrast controls to adjust your image. You can also try different character sets or invert the colors for different effects. Check our detailed guide on adjusting settings.

What are the emoji features available?