# Pixels Free - Drawing and Painting with Brushes

> Digital painting and drawing app with extensive brush options and layer support. (iPhone/iPad app by SUNG CHEOL KIM.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixels-free-drawing-and-painting-with-brushes/id550071371 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [SUNG CHEOL KIM](https://appshunter.io/developer/388959489)
- Category: Entertainment, Productivity
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.40/5 from 5 App Store ratings · 21 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 5.1 · 5 MB
- Languages: American English, Korean
- Released: 2012-09-01
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixels-free-drawing-and-painting-with-brushes/id550071371/reviews.md

## What is Pixels Free?

Pixels Free is a fun and intuitive painting application to create images. It has many kind of brush set to simulate realistic painting effect,
Marker, Pen, Pencil, Chalk, Charcoal, Faux, Stipple, Spray, Stamp, WaterColor, WetBrush.

Pixels Free contains 145 brush markers! 

Enjoy with Pixels :)

✓ Pixels youtube video demo
• http://bit.ly/PlPD7x
• http://bit.ly/R4mgC2
• http://bit.ly/VKZIwk
• http://bit.ly/QdskZy
• http://bit.ly/TesXRU

Features:
✓ Fullscreen work space with support for any device orientation.
• 2048x1536 Canvas Size. ( iPad 3rd )
• 1024x768 Canvas Size.( iPad 1st, 2nd )
• 960x640 Canvas Size. ( iPod Touch, iPhone 4, 4S )
• 480x320 Canvas Size. ( iPod Touch, iPhone 3, 3GS )

✓ 145 brush markers!
• Pixels Free contains 145 brush marker!
• Enjoy drawing your painting with the various brush markers! 
 
✓ Layers
• You can make layers to draw painting.!
• You can copy a layer to the new layer.
• You can merge down a layer with other layer.
• You can delete layers freely.
• You can set the alpha value of layers freely.

✓ Zoom in, Zoom out canvas
• You can zoom out canvas to 50% with two fingers.
• You can zoom in canvas to the boundless size with two fingers.

✓ Saving Brush config with name.
• You can save your current brush settings with custom name.
• You can store brush with custom name after setting the brush marker, size, space, opacity, curvy, scatter mode, blend mode, directional mode, color and brush drawing mode.

✓ Gallery
• Pixels Free stores your painting to the Gallery. 
• You can manage your painting in the gallery by adding or deleting.
• Also you can save your painting to the photo album.

✓ Undo/Redo
• 20 depth undo buffer.( iPad 2nd, iPad 3rd, iPod Touch, iPhone 4, 4S )
• 10 depth undo buffer.( iPad 1st, iPod Touch, iPhone 3, 3GS ) 

✓ Import Image
• You can import images from Photo album or Camera.


✓ Pen
• Pixels provide four kinds of pen.
• Normal Ink Pen.
• Ball Pen
• Ink Pen
• Quill Pen

✓ Brush
• You can control the size of a brush.
• You can control the opacity of a brush.
• You can control the spacing of a brush.
• You can set the color of a brush freely.

✓ Calligraphic Brush 
• You can set the calligraphic property of brush.(Calligraphy or Non-Calligraphy)

✓ Directional Brush
• You can set the directional property of brush.(Directional or Non-Directional)

✓ Scatter Mode
• You can draw your painting with scattered brush.

✓ Blend Mode
• You can set the blend mode between background and brush marker.

✓ Eraser
• You can select soft eraser or hard eraser.

✓ Support Gesture ( iPhone only )
• Tap the screen with two fingers. 
• You can show or hide toolbar on screen.

## Key features

- 145 realistic brush markers
- Layer support for complex artwork
- Zoom in/out canvas
- Custom brush saving
- Full-screen workspace
- Undo/Redo functionality
- Import images

## Recent user reviews (10 of 21)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixels-free-drawing-and-painting-with-brushes/id550071371/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Please update

*2018-06-20*

The app no longer works. I feel cheated as it’s not been updated.

### 5/5 — IOS11 update

*2017-12-25*

App tells me that I need to update for it to work on IOS11 but there is no update??

### 5/5 — 구매내역 삭제부탁드립니다

*2017-09-23, version 1.3*

앱 너무 좋아요! 구매 내역 삭제 부탁드려요ㅠㅠ

### 4/5 — 코ㅗㅍㄷㄱ

*2017-08-23, version 1.3*

처 영ㅡ
ㅅㅍㅇㅎ냦ㅅ

### 4/5 — 그게요

*2017-08-14, version 1.3*

다 좋은데 그림판 크기를 무한대로 해주시면 좋겠네요. 그림판 크기 무한대가되면 별 5갸드릴게요!

### 2/5 — jdh8425

*2017-02-27, version 1.3*

구매목록 삭제해주세요

### 2/5 — ㅡㅡ

*2017-02-20, version 1.3*

ㅏㅓㅏㅓㅏㅓㅏ

### 3/5 — 구매내역 삭제부탁해요

*2016-09-26, version 1.3*

용량 부족으로 구매내역 삭제 부탁합니다

### 5/5 — 구입목록삭제는직접하세여

*2016-07-10, version 1.3*

개발자들잡고아무리떼써봐야안되요
못해줘욬ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ
아이튠즈들어가서구입목록들어가면있으닏아이튠즈로지우세요들~~~~~~

### 3/5 — 구매내역삭제해주세요

*2016-05-25, version 1.3*

ㅜㅜ

## Frequently asked questions about Pixels Free

### What kind of brushes does Pixels Free offer?

Pixels Free provides a wide variety of brush types to simulate realistic painting effects, including Marker, Pen, Pencil, Chalk, Charcoal, Faux, Stipple, Spray, Stamp, WaterColor, and WetBrush. The app features a total of 145 brush markers.

### Can I use layers in Pixels Free?

Yes, Pixels Free supports layers, allowing you to build up your artwork with multiple elements. You can create new layers, copy existing ones, merge layers, delete them, and adjust their alpha values.

### What canvas sizes are supported by Pixels Free?

Canvas sizes vary by device. For example, iPad 3rd generation supports 2048x1536, while iPhone 3/3GS supports 480x320. The app also offers fullscreen workspace with support for any device orientation.

### How many undo/redo steps does Pixels Free have?

The number of undo/redo steps depends on the device. Newer iPads and iPhones (iPad 2nd, iPad 3rd, iPod Touch, iPhone 4, 4S) offer a 20-depth undo buffer, while older devices (iPad 1st, iPod Touch, iPhone 3, 3GS) have a 10-depth buffer.

### Can I save my custom brush settings in Pixels Free?

Yes, Pixels Free allows you to save your current brush settings with a custom name. This includes configurations for brush marker, size, space, opacity, and various modes like scatter, blend, and directional.

### Does Pixels Free have ads?

No, Pixels Free is ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted creative experience. The app is completely free to use without advertisements.

### How often is Pixels Free updated?

The latest version of Pixels Free is 1.3, which was last updated on October 5, 2012. Given the release date, updates may not be frequent.

### What devices is Pixels Free compatible with?

Pixels Free is compatible with iPhones, iPads, and iPods. It is rated for ages 4 and up.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.3 — 2012-10-05

NEW
* Added 145 brush markers!
 - Pixels Free contains 145 brush marker!
 - Enjoy drawing your painting with the various brush markers! 
 
* Support Layers
 - You can make layers to draw painting.!
 - You can copy a layer to the new layer.
 - You can merge down a layer with other layer.
 - You can delete layers freely.
 - You can set the alpha value of layers freely.

* Support Zoom in, Zoom out canvas
 - You can zoom out canvas to 50% with two fingers.
 - You can zoom in canvas to the boundless size with two fingers.

* Support Saving Brush config with name.
 - You can save your current brush settings with custom name.
 - You can store brush with custom name after setting the brush marker, size, space, opacity, curvy, scatter mode, blend mode, directional mode, color and brush drawing mode.

* Support Gallery
 - Pixels Free stores your painting to the Gallery. 
 - You can manage your painting in the gallery by adding or deleting.
 - Also you can save your painting to the photo album.
 
FIX
* Fix the bug for the Undo and Redo.

### 1.2 — 2012-09-27

Support iPhone5 
- You can use Pixels on your iPhone5!
- 640x1136 Canvas Size!

### 1.1 — 2012-09-15

* Fixed
- Improve stroke speed of brush on the new iPad (retina display)
- Fix flickering bug on the new iPad (retina display)

* New
- Add new Free Brush set for Pixels free. It contains three brush marker!
- 'Pixels' is changed into Universal app! You can use 'Pixels' on your iPhone , iPod Touch and iPad!

* Canvas size of iPhone and iPod
- iPod Touch, iPhone 3G, 3GS : 320x480 
- iPod Touch, iPhone 4, 4S : 640x960

* Support Gesture ( iPhone only )
- Tap the screen with two fingers. 
- You can show or hide toolbar on the screen.

### 1.0 — 2012-09-01

No release notes.

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