Samsung has announced its latest addition to its already vast Galaxy AI toolkit with Drawing Assist, available as part of OneUI 6.1.1.
The AI-powered feature can be found in the newly launched Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6, with the update expected to appear on the Galaxy S24 collection soon via, and essentially allows users to turn their hand-drawn doodles into stunning images and illustrations.
If you’re investing in the Galaxy Z Fold 6 then follow our steps below to create your own AI-enhanced magic doodles.
What you’ll need:
The short version:
- Open the Gallery app
- Select the photo you’d like to doodle on
- Tap the Galaxy AI icon
- Tap Sketch to image
- Draw your doodle
- Tap Generate
- Swipe through the selection and tap Save Copy to save
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1Open the Gallery app
You’ll either find the Gallery app on your home screen, as seen here, or you can search for it through your app library.
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2Select the photo you’d like to doodle on
Choose any image from your gallery that you’d like to edit.
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3Tap the Galaxy AI icon
Once you’ve chosen your desired image, select the Galaxy AI icon (which is four overlapping stars) at the bottom of your screen, as shown here.
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4Tap Sketch to image
Select the Sketch to image button towards the bottom of the screen.
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5Draw your doodle
You can either use a Samsung S-Pen or your fingers to draw your doodle wherever you like on the image.
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6Tap Generate
Once you’re happy with your doodle, tap the Generate button which will produce a choice of generated images.
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7Swipe through the selection and tap Save Copy to save
Swipe left and right to see all the choices available. Once you’ve chosen your favourite, simply select Save copy.
Troubleshooting
The Drawing Assist feature is currently only available on either the Galaxy Z Fold 6 or Galaxy Z Flip 6 and, at the time of writing, we don’t when it will be available on other Galaxy AI-compatible smartphones like the Galaxy S24 series.
No, your original image will remain in your Gallery app.
