Overview
Floating reference board for artists—pose, material, and color refs while drawing in any creative app.
Quick facts
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Best for
- Reference · free
- Typical output
- Reference layouts (not production files)
- Typical cost
- Free (optional donation)
Excellent for
- Keeping reference images visible while illustrating★★★★★
- Mood boards for client-approved palettes★★★★★
- Life drawing and anatomy study sessions★★★★★
Compatible with
Pros & cons
Pros
- ✔Keeping reference images visible while illustrating
- ✔Mood boards for client-approved palettes
- ✔Life drawing and anatomy study sessions
Creator & maker guides
Preparing artwork
- Work in formats suited for export: Reference layouts (not production files)
Resolution & export
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Bleed & safe areas
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Common mistakes
- Using copyrighted reference photos in commercial work without rights
- Cluttered boards that slow down weak PCs
Best practices
- 1Use only licensed or self-shot references for commercial listings.
- 2Group refs by angle/lighting to speed illustration.
- 3Pair with any raster or vector editor—it is not a replacement for them.
Common mistakes
Using copyrighted reference photos in commercial…
Using copyrighted reference photos in commercial work without rights
Cluttered boards that slow down weak PCs
Cluttered boards that slow down weak PCs
Troubleshooting
| Symptom | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Using copyrighted reference photos in commercial work without rights | See guides below for context | Review creator/maker tabs and troubleshooting table |
| Cluttered boards that slow down weak PCs | See guides below for context | Review creator/maker tabs and troubleshooting table |
Helpful tools
DPI & resolution calculator
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