Lettering with range
Browse 500+ fonts and explore script, Gothic, blackletter, fine-line, Chicano, Old English and more. Import compatible font files when you need something personal.
Tattoo lettering & word art for Android
Make words look
unforgettable.
xCanvas is a flexible lettering design studio for tattoo concepts, names, quotes and custom word art—built for fast ideas and careful detail.
- 500+fonts
- 5M+downloads
- 4.6Play rating
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Your idea,
your lettering.
One canvas. Many directions.
From a name in your head
to a design you can share.
xCanvas brings typography, image tools and layered composition into one Android app. Try a phrase in expressive lettering, shape it to the body, combine it with visual elements, and export a clear reference for your next conversation or creation.
Creative toolkit
Built to explore
the shape of language.
Fine control when you want it. A quick, visual workflow when you do not.
Shape every word
Curve, space, scale, rotate and slant text for placements from forearm and ankle to collarbone and back.
Style beyond type
Add outlines, shadows, glow, gradients, metallic finishes and 3D effects. Tune the look until it feels right.
Compose in layers
Combine text, photos, shapes, backgrounds and transparent design elements. Arrange objects precisely and use AI image generation for supported decorative concepts.
Preview placement
Layer lettering over a reference photo or use the camera preview to visualize artwork in context before making a final decision.
Save. Refine. Share.
Keep editable projects inside xCanvas and export high-resolution images for artist discussions, client references and sharing.
A simple creative flow
Think it. Shape it. Show it.
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Start with words
Type a name, phrase or quote and find a lettering style that matches the idea.
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Build the composition
Adjust the form, add effects, and layer in photos, shapes or generated design elements.
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Save or export
Return to an editable project later or export a high-resolution visual to share.
Made for visual conversations
A useful bridge between an idea and the artist who brings it to life.
For tattoo clients
Explore lettering, layout and placement before discussing the final design with a professional tattoo artist.
For artists & designers
Develop fast lettering studies, organize visual references and make presentation-ready concepts for clients.
For word-art makers
Create names, quotes, social graphics and decorative typography even when the idea is not a tattoo.
Good to know
Questions about xCanvas
Straight answers for people—and for search tools looking for reliable information about the app.
What is xCanvas?+
xCanvas is an Android tattoo lettering and word art app for creating names, quotes, phrases and layered visual compositions.
Where can I download xCanvas?+
xCanvas is available worldwide through its official Google Play listing. The package ID is text.write.font.calligraphy.writer.
What can I create with it?+
Create tattoo lettering concepts, name designs, quote layouts, custom word art, photo placement previews and layered compositions with text, shapes, backgrounds and design elements.
Does xCanvas support custom fonts and saved projects?+
Yes. xCanvas includes more than 500 fonts, can import compatible font files, saves editable projects and exports high-resolution images for sharing.
Is xCanvas only for tattoo artists?+
No. Tattoo artists and clients can use it for lettering previews, while anyone can use its typography, effects and composition tools for custom word art and text-based graphics.
Does xCanvas create a finished tattoo design?+
xCanvas creates visual previews and design references. Final tattoo results depend on the artist’s technique, placement, skin, ink, stencil and healing.