ASCII Magic is a browser-based image and video effects studio. Drop in any photo or clip and turn it into one of 90+ named styles, then layer post effects on top, with every change previewed live. No install, no signup to start, and exports up to 4K with no watermark.
Every style, by category:
ASCII & Text: Characters, ASCII Studio, Braille, Block, Dots, Mixed
Pixel & Blocks: Pixel Art, Mosaic, Hex Mosaic, LED Matrix, Voxel, LEGO
Print & Paper: Halftone, CMYK Drops, Dither, Risograph, Riso Pop, Comic, Crosshatch, Cyanotype, Engraving, Mezzotint, Pointillize, Posterize, Sketch, Stippling, Warhol, Woodblock
Geometric: Cross, Diagonal, Diamond, Lines, Droste, Flow Field, Forms, Iso Extrude, Lattice, Low Poly, Neon Grid, Schematic, Specimen, Topography, Truchet
Glitch & Signal: CRT Screen, Datamosh, Digital Distortion, Pixel Sort, RGB Split, Scanline, Thermal, Lofi, Forensics, Beacon
Light & Color: Aberration, Anaglyph 3D, Disco, Dreamdust, Duotone, Edge Glow, Gradient Map, Kaleidoscope, Light Wind, Prism, Warpbloom
Material & Texture: Chrome, Crystallize, Emboss, Marble, Molten Metal, Oil Paint, Thin-Film, Watercolor, Waves
Glass: Fluted Glass, Frosted Glass, Tinted Glass, Glass Orb, Shatter, Vitrine
Blur & Focus: Gaussian Blur, Motion Blur, Radial Blur, Tilt-Shift
Distort: Pinch, Polar, Ripple, Shear, Smudge, Spherize, Twirl, ZigZag
Post effects you can stack on any style: Bloom, Vignette, Film Grain, Film Dust, Scan Lines, CRT Curvature, Chromatic Aberration, RGB Split, Glitch, Pixelate, Noise, Sharpen, Spotlight, Tint and Invert.
AI generative renders: 170+ presets that reimagine a photo in a completely new look, from claymation and stained glass to oil portraits and neon signs, steered with a prompt and a strength setting.
Works on video too: every frame of an MP4, MOV or WebM renders through the same styles, exported as MP4 or GIF. Stills export as PNG or JPG. The core editor and core styles are available at no cost; Pro unlocks the full library, 4K export and AI renders.
