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Sketch It

Sketch It

Convert images to Karuta Studio style using a 64-color palette

"Sketch It"

What it does

The Sketch It feature converts any image into a stylized artwork using Karuta Studio's official 64-color palette. This creates card-style illustrations that match the visual aesthetic of the Karuta.

Basic Usage

Commands

  • Primary: makesketch [image_url] or sketchit [image_url]
  • Browse Gallery: sketch (view existing sketches)
Quick Processing

sketchit [image_url] --quick # Fast processing with defaults sketchit [image_url] --fast # Ultra-fast mode sketchit --stats # Show 64-color palette

Processing Options

Color Matching Algorithms
  • RGB Distance: Fast Euclidean color matching (default)
  • Delta-E LAB: Perceptually accurate color matching (slower) - Premium Feature
  • Uses pre-computed RGBA palette for performance
Visual Enhancements
  • Floyd-Steinberg Dithering: Reduces color banding
  • Saturation Adjustment: 50-150% intensity control
  • Color Exclusion: Remove specific colors from palette
  • Custom Dimensions: Default 381x570px (Karuta card size)
Processing Flags

--rgb # RGB color matching (faster) --deltae # Delta-E color matching (accurate) - Premium only --dither # Enable dithering --size WxH # Custom dimensions (e.g., --size 520x720)

Interactive Mode

Settings Interface

  • Color method selection (RGB/Delta-E - Delta-E requires Premium)
  • Dithering toggle
  • Size presets and custom dimensions
  • Color exclusion with interactive picker
  • Saturation and color shift controls
  • Creative effects and advanced options

Post-Processing

  • Reconvert: Apply new settings to same image
  • Settings Persistence: Maintains settings during session
  • Real-time Preview: Interactive interface updates

Premium Frame Testing

"Sketch It"

Frame Integration

  • 🖼️ Test Frames button appears after sketch generation
  • Dynamic grid layout (1-5 frames: single row, 6-10: 5×2 grid)
  • Automatic pagination for large frame sets
  • Frames rendered with sketch overlay and "ALT EDITION" text

Frame Categories

  • Bits Frames: Standard currency-based frames
  • Carousel Frames: Daily rotating special frames
  • Special Frames: Limited-time event rewards
  • Event Frames: Seasonal and holiday themes
  • Monthly Frames: Monthly exclusive designs
  • Ranked Frames: Dojo ranking achievement frames

Manual Selection

  • Type comma-separated frame names: brass, mirrored energy, cherry blossom
  • Case-insensitive fuzzy matching
  • Automatic prefix removal (bits-, carousel-, etc.)
  • Maximum 10 frames per test session