Turn your child’s drawing into a papercraft diorama
Papercraft rebuilds your child’s drawing from layers of cut paper, with soft shadows between each layer. It looks like a handmade shadow-box, without the glue and mess.
5 free creations to start · All 14 styles included · No ads
What the Papercraft style looks like
A layered cut-paper diorama with soft shadows.
- Layered cut-paper shapes with real depth
- Soft shadows between each layer
- Paper textures and crafty details
Drawings that shine in Papercraft
- Landscapes and seasons
- Under-the-sea scenes
- Gardens and flowers
- Houses and towns
Any drawing works: crayon, marker, pencil or paint. Photograph it flat and in good light for the best result.
How to turn a drawing into a papercraft diorama
- 1
Snap the drawing
Take a photo straight off the fridge, or pick one from your camera roll.
- 2
Choose a style
Pick this style, or any of the 14. You can try others on the same drawing later.
- 3
Watch it come to life
In about 30 seconds it’s ready to save to Photos or share with family.
Papercraft questions
Is Papercraft good for printing and framing?
Yes. The layered paper look feels like real handmade wall art, so it looks lovely in a frame.
How long does it take?
Usually 20–40 seconds. The app studies the lines and shapes in the drawing, picks a palette, and paints a brand new piece in the style you chose.
Is it really free?
Yes. Every new account gets 5 free creations, then 1 more free creation every week. If your family wants more, there are plans at $9.99/mo, $79.99/yr, $19.99/mo, $199.99/yr, or you can top up once with 30 creations for $4.99 or 100 creations for $12.99. Top-ups never expire.
What happens to my child’s drawings?
Drawings and artwork are stored privately in your account. They’re processed by our AI providers only to create your artwork. There are no ads and no third-party tracking, and we never sell your data. You can delete everything from Settings at any time.
Try the same drawing in another style
- Realistic 3DLifelike 3D render
- Modern CartoonBold and bright
- Classic CartoonHand-inked 2D
- Anime 90sSoft, retro anime
- Lego StyleBuilt brick by brick
- Retro Game16-bit pixel art
- StorybookSoft watercolour pages
- ClaymationSquishy stop-motion clay
- Plush ToySoft and cuddly
- Comic BookSuperhero action panel
- Oil PaintingGallery masterpiece
- Block WorldBlocky voxel adventure
- StickerGlossy die-cut sticker
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