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120 × 45 chars (5,400 glyphs)
Density / Width: 120 chars
Contrast: 30
Brightness: 10
Gamma: 1.2
How to use the Photo to ASCII Converter
Three steps, all processed in your browser.
1
Choose a photo
Use a well-lit photo with a clear subject — faces and silhouettes work best.
2
Bring out the detail
Increase the width, try the braille or detailed character set, and enable edge detection for sharper outlines.
3
Save your portrait
Download a PNG or SVG, or copy the text to share it anywhere.
Getting detail out of photos
Photos have soft gradients and fine textures that are harder to express in text than logos or drawings. The photo converter uses the same engine as the image converter, but the settings below matter most for photographs.
Use a higher width. Faces need room: 100–150 characters keeps eyes and mouths readable.
Try the braille set. Each braille character holds a 2×4 grid of dots, which gives far more detail per character than letters.
Turn on edge detection for portraits with a busy background — it outlines the subject so it stands out.
Adjust gamma before contrast. Gamma brings back shadow detail without blowing out the highlights.
Because the photo stays on your device, you can safely convert personal pictures.
Frequently asked questions
Why do faces look unrecognizable? ▼
The width is probably too low. Increase it to 100 characters or more, crop the photo close to the face, and raise the contrast slightly.
Do braille characters display everywhere? ▼
Most modern systems show them, but some fonts render braille with uneven spacing. If the art looks misaligned, export a PNG instead of copying text.
Can I print the result? ▼
Yes. Export an SVG for print — it is vector-based, so it stays sharp at any size.
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