Pixel Prose

A picture is worth a thousand words. Now it can be made of them. Pixel Prose rebuilds any photo out of letters. Choose a picture, type or paste your words — a poem, a message, song lyrics, a name — and the app tiles them across the image, colouring every letter to match the photo underneath. Up close it's text; from a distance it's a picture. HOW IT WORKS 1. Choose a photo from your library, or take one with the camera. 2. Type or paste your words. The text repeats to fill the whole picture. 3. Tap Make My Mosaic. SHAPE IT LIVE Once your mosaic appears, it stays at the top of the screen while you adjust it, and it redraws as you move each slider: • Detail — from a bold, chunky mosaic to a fine, photographic one (20 to 160 columns). • Horizontal and vertical spacing — pull the letters tight until they overlap, or spread them out with air between (0 to 200%). • Brightness and contrast —…