# Speedpaint — Turn Photos into Drawing Videos

> **Speedpaint** (`https://speedpaint.org`) transforms photographs, artwork, diagrams, and logos into genuine stroke-by-stroke drawing animations and high-resolution line art sketches.

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## What Speedpaint Does
Speedpaint is a dedicated whiteboard and speedpaint video animation engine. It analyzes the visual contours, skeletons, and tonal gradients of an uploaded image and generates a progressive drawing reveal video at a fixed 60 frames per second.

- **Input Formats**: JPG, PNG, and WebP images (photographs, portraits, architecture, anime, whiteboard diagrams, product mockups).
- **Five Sketch Styles**:
  1. `Detailed Shading`: Realistic graphite pencil rendering with deep tonal modeling and chiaroscuro pencil strokes.
  2. `Clean Line Art`: Minimalist black ink vector-style outlines for coloring books, storyboards, and diagrams.
  3. `Anime / Manga`: Expressive anime linework with stylized character accents.
  4. `Charcoal Atelier`: Raw, dramatic charcoal cross-hatching and deep contrast.
  5. `Drafting Blueprint`: Architectural precision pen drawing with technical construction guides.
- **Output Formats**:
  - Full HD 1080p and 4K Ultra HD MP4 video (fixed 60 FPS).
  - VP9 WebM with transparent alpha channel for video editing overlays.
  - High-resolution PNG sketch drawing.
- **Durations**: 5 seconds to 3 minutes (180s) in Studio.
- **Canvas Aspect Ratios**: Original image shape, 9:16 (Vertical Shorts / Reels / TikTok), 16:9 (Widescreen YouTube), 1:1 (Square), 4:3, 3:4.

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## Free Signup Credits & Pricing
- **Free Grant**: Eligible new accounts receive a one-time grant of **200 free credits** upon email signup (no credit card required).
- **Video Cost**:
  - 1080p Video: 20 credits base (up to 60 seconds) + 10 credits per additional started minute.
  - 4K Video: 40 credits base (up to 60 seconds) + 20 credits per additional started minute.
- **Standard Exchange**: $1.00 USD = 100 Credits. Purchased credits never expire.

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## Key Entry Points & Workflows
- **Studio (Signed-in Editor)**: `https://speedpaint.org/dashboard/studio`
- **Guest Try (Quick Preview)**: `https://speedpaint.org/try`
- **Pricing & Credit Packs**: `https://speedpaint.org/pricing`
- **Public Showcase & Examples**: `https://speedpaint.org/examples`
- **Speedpaint Journal**: `https://speedpaint.org/blog`
- **Help Center**: `https://speedpaint.org/support`
- **API & Agent Documentation**: `https://speedpaint.org/.well-known/api-catalog` | `https://speedpaint.org/openapi.json`