Master Drawing with Augmented Reality
Overlay stencils directly onto your paper using your device's camera. Choose from 330+ hand-crafted sketches or turn your camera roll photos into tracing outlines in seconds.
Everything You Need to Create Stunning Drawings
Whether you are a beginner picking up a pencil for the first time or an experienced artist refining muscle memory, AR-TracingJoy empowers your creativity.
Live AR Camera Tracing
Render any selected sketch stencil over your real-world drawing paper with real-time camera preview. Lock the stencil, adjust opacity, and draw line-by-line.
330+ Hand-Curated Stencils
Access a massive, categorized library including Anime, Cute Characters, Anatomy, Animals, Food, Flowers, and Sports with regular updates.
Photo-to-Sketch AI Import
Import any picture from your photo library or snap a fresh photo. Our built-in line extraction converts it into an instant tracing stencil.
Guided Masterclasses
Follow step-by-step interactive drawing paths designed to teach proportions, shading, line confidence, and composition from start to finish.
Screen Drawing Mode
Prefer digital sketching? Switch over to on-screen mode and practice tracing directly on your iPad with Apple Pencil or on your iPhone display.
Private & On-Device
Zero camera feeds are recorded, streamed, or uploaded to servers. Stencil generation runs entirely on your local hardware for complete privacy.
Start Drawing in 3 Easy Steps
No expensive light-tables or specialized gear required. Just your iPhone and a piece of paper.
Choose or Import
Select any stencil from our 330+ curated library, or pick a photo of your pet, favourite character, or portrait from your camera roll.
Position Your Device
Prop your iPhone or iPad above your blank paper using a stand, mug, or phone mount so the camera faces downward toward the sheet.
Trace & Perfect
Look at your screen showing the transparent overlay on your paper. Follow the contours with your pencil or pen to produce an accurate drawing!
Explore Diverse Drawing Themes
Find the perfect stencil tailored to your mood, style, and skill level.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about AR-TracingJoy on iOS.
What devices are supported?
AR-TracingJoy is built for iOS 15.0 and later. It works on any iPhone or iPad equipped with a rear camera. Screen drawing mode is also fully compatible with Apple Pencil.
Do I need an account to use the app?
No account, sign-in, or registration is required. You can launch the app and start tracing immediately. Your favorites and practice history stay stored locally on your device.
Does the camera record my drawings?
Never. Camera frames are processed strictly in real-time in device memory to position the overlay on your screen. We never store, capture, or upload your live camera video to any servers.
What is included in TraceJoy PRO?
TraceJoy PRO unlocks all 330+ premium stencils, full access to guided masterclasses, custom photo-to-sketch AI conversion, and an entirely ad-free experience.
Ready to Bring Your Drawings to Life?
Download AR-TracingJoy today on the App Store and turn any idea into a stunning real-world sketch.
