# Stencil AI > AI-powered tattoo stencil generator. Converts any photo into a clean, transfer-ready tattoo stencil in seconds — optimized for thermal printers. Stencil AI helps tattoo artists and enthusiasts skip manual tracing. Upload a reference photo, choose a style preset, and get a print-ready line-art stencil. No Photoshop required. ## Pages - [Tattoo Stencil Generator](https://stencilai.io/): Homepage — product overview, example gallery, FAQ - [Tattoo Stencil Maker Tool](https://stencilai.io/app/photo-to-stencil): Upload any photo and convert it to a clean, print-ready tattoo stencil with AI ## Product - Converts photos, sketches, or reference images to tattoo stencils - Style presets: classic, fine line, blackwork, minimalist - Output optimized for thermal transfer printers - Free to try; Plus and Pro plans for high-volume use ## FAQ - What is a tattoo stencil? A tattoo stencil is the line-art outline transferred to skin before inking. Stencil AI converts any photo into that transfer-ready outline. - How do I make a tattoo stencil from a photo? Upload a reference photo to Stencil AI, choose a style, and export a print-ready stencil file in seconds. - Is Stencil AI free? New accounts receive free credits. Plus and Pro plans provide larger monthly credit pools and watermark-free exports. - Who is Stencil AI for? Tattoo artists, hobbyists, flash collectors, and anyone who needs a clean stencil from a reference image — beginner or professional. - What output formats are supported? High-resolution PNG optimized for thermal transfer printers. ## Optional - [Privacy Policy](https://stencilai.io/privacy) - [Terms of Service](https://stencilai.io/terms)