Use AI Drawing Assist on Galaxy phones and tablets

AI Drawing Assist was introduced on the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 to bring your drawings and doodles to life! You can create AI sketches when using Air command, Samsung Notes, the Gallery app, and the new Smart Select feature in the Edge panel. Plus, AI Drawing Assist can be used with the S Pen on supported devices for extra precise sketching.
Person using Sketch to image on the Galaxy Z Fold6 with the S Pen Fold Edition
Person using Sketch to image on the Galaxy Z Fold6 with the S Pen Fold Edition

Use AI Drawing Assist on Galaxy phones and tablets

Note
  • AI-generated photos and artworks will include a watermark.
  • A Samsung account login is required.
  • Drawing assist is available on the S24 series, S23 series, S22 series, Z Fold6, Z Flip6, Z Fold5, Z Flip5, Z Fold4, Z Flip4, Tab S10 series, Tab S9 series, Tab S8 series. Note supported on Tab S9 FE, A series phones or tablets, or on other models.

AI Drawing with Air command and the S Pen

Person sketching the eiffel tower on the Galaxy Z Fold6 while using the S Pen Fold Edition
AI Drawing Assist is great on its own, but it’s even better with your S Pen on a supported device. You can use the S Pen to sketch out your preferred designs.

  1. Remove the S Pen, and then tap the Air command icon to open the Air command menu.
    Air command icon highlighted
  2. Tap Sketch to image, and then start drawing on the screen.
    Sketch to image icon highlighted
  3. You can tap the drop-down menu in the bottom right to select from Watercolor, Illustrations, Pencil sketch, 3D cartoon, and Pop art. Your selection will impact the artwork that is generated.
  4. When you’re finished drawing, tap Generate.
    Generate button highlighted
  5. Several AI-generated images will appear; swipe left and right to find your favorite.
    A generated sketch of a bear
  6. You can use the options at the top of the screen to save the image, share the image, or redo your drawing.
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AI Drawing with Smart Select

Smart Select with AI Drawing Assist lets you select anything on your screen and sketch in an AI-generated image!

  1. To begin, swipe left on the Edge panel handle on the right side of the screen, and then tap the Smart Select icon at the top.
    Smart Select icon highlighted in the Edge panel
  2. Tap something on your screen, such as a photo. Then, tap Sketch to image.
  3. Using the S Pen or your finger, draw anything you’d like to generate on the image.
    • Pencil: Change the color.
    • Eraser: Erase your drawing.
    • Back and Forward arrows: Undo or Redo your drawing.
    • Restart: Restart your drawing.
    • Save: Save the image.
    • Share: Share the image.
    • Layers: Adjust the transparency slider.
    • More options (the three vertical dots): Select from Minimize or Copy, or open the Settings menu.
    • Close: Close Sketch to image.
  4. Choose a style from the drop-down, and then tap Generate.
    Generate button highlighted
  5. Several AI-generated images will appear; swipe left and right to find your favorite.
    Generated sketch of a cat
  6. You can use the options at the top of the screen to save the image, share the image, or redo your drawing.
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AI Drawing with Samsung Notes

Galaxy Z Fold6 displaying a sketch of a Frog
You can use AI Drawing with the Samsung Notes app if you’d like to add a fun sketch or doodle to your notes.

  1. Navigate to and open the Samsung Notes app, and then either start a new note by tapping Create note (the pencil icon) or open an existing note.
    Air command icon highlighted
  2. Begin drawing in a blank spot on the note using the S Pen or your finger.
  3. When you’re finished drawing, tap the Notes Assist icon (the three stars) on the toolbar, and then tap Sketch to image.
    Sketch to image highlighted
  4. Trace around your drawing to select it. You can tap the drop-down menu in the bottom right to select from Watercolor, Illustrations, Pencil sketch, 3D cartoon, and Pop art. Your selection will impact the artwork that is generated.
  5. Tap Generate.
  6. Several AI-generated images will appear; swipe left and right to find your favorite.
  7. Tap Copy to copy the image to your device’s clipboard, tap Add to note to add the image to your note, and tap Replace to replace a section of the note with your image.
    AI generated image of a cartoon frog smiling
  8. If you’ve added the image to your note, you can move it around by touching and dragging it. Then, tap Back to save the note.
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AI Drawing with the Gallery app

Galaxy Z Fold6 displaying a picture of the eiffel tower on the main screen alongside the S Pen Fold Edition
Lastly, you can use AI Drawing to modify your photos in the Gallery app.

  1. Open the Gallery app, and then select a photo.
  2. Tap the Photo Assist icon (the three stars).
    Generative edit icon highlighted in the Gallery app
  3. Tap the Sketch to image icon in the bottom left (the pen) and then use your finger to draw something on the photo, such as a shape.
    Sketch to image highlighted
  4. Tap Generate; the sketch will be transformed and added to your photo.
  5. Swipe left to view the different generated sketches until you find your favorite.
    Generated sketch of a woman taking a selfie with a bird on her shoulder
  6. Tap Save copy to save the new photo.
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