Frequently Asked Questions

Stained Glass Studio uses advanced AI algorithms to analyze your text prompt or uploaded image and create a stained glass pattern. The AI intelligently segments the design into geometric pieces, simplifies colors to a glass-friendly palette, and generates clean lead lines. You can choose between simple patterns (fewer, larger pieces) or complex patterns (more detailed segmentation).

Yes! Stained Glass Studio can transform any photo into a stained glass pattern. Simply upload your image (PNG, JPG, or WEBP up to 10MB), and our AI will convert it into a planar, lead-line stained glass design. You can also choose to remove the background before processing for cleaner results.

Stained Glass Studio supports multiple export formats: SVG (vector, perfect for scaling), PNG (raster at any resolution), PDF (with cut list), and DXF (for laser cutters and CNC machines). All exports maintain the lead line structure and piece numbering for glass cutting.

In Stained Glass Studio, you can automatically generate a numbered cut list. Each piece is numbered from top-left to bottom-right, and you can export it as a PDF with dimensions and glass color specifications. This makes it easy to organize your glass cutting workflow.

Absolutely! Stained Glass Studio includes a powerful color palette editor. You can globally remap colors, pick from preset palettes, or manually select individual pieces to change their colors. The tool helps you manage glass color selections with a visual palette panel.

Yes, Stained Glass Studio is designed for both beginners and professionals. You can start with a simple text prompt like "a flower" and get an instant stained glass pattern. The "Simple" difficulty setting creates bold shapes with larger panes, perfect for beginners. Advanced users can use complex settings for intricate designs.

Yes! Stained Glass Studio exports DXF files that are compatible with most laser cutters and CNC machines. The lead lines and piece boundaries are preserved in the vector format, making it easy to cut or etch your design.

Stained Glass Studio offers 2 free credits when you sign up. You can purchase additional credits as needed. The basic image-to-SVG conversion is free, while AI-powered text-to-pattern generation uses credits. Credits never expire.

Yes! Many users create church-style stained glass including rose windows, biblical scenes, and cathedral designs. You can describe your vision in text, and the AI will generate appropriate patterns. You can also upload reference images to transform into stained glass designs.

Stained Glass Studio is specifically designed for stained glass crafters. Unlike generic design tools, it understands stained glass construction - creating proper lead lines, simplifying colors for glass selection, generating cut lists, and exporting in formats ready for glass cutting. The AI understands the unique aesthetic of traditional stained glass.