Tracer

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About this app

Tracer - Overlay Any Image for Reference

Transform your screen into a tracing canvas with Tracer's powerful overlay technology. Perfect for artists, designers, and anyone who needs precise image references while working.

🎨 Perfect for Artists & Designers
Whether you're sketching Clash of Clans bases, working with architectural blueprints, or creating digital art, Tracer makes precision tracing effortless. No more switching between apps or squinting at reference images.

✨ Key Features
• Gallery Integration - Select any image from your photos instantly
• Floating Overlay - Display images on top of any app seamlessly
• Smart Opacity Control - Adjust transparency from 10% to 100% for perfect visibility
• Intuitive Controls - Drag to move, resize with buttons, tap to lock
• Mouse Support - Full emulator compatibility with scroll wheel zoom
• Orientation Support - Works perfectly in portrait and landscape
• Modern Design - Clean, professional interface that stays out of your way
• Lock Mechanism - Secure overlay to prevent accidental movement while working

🔧 How It Works
1. Choose your reference image from your gallery
2. Adjust opacity to your preferred transparency level
3. Start overlay and position it exactly where you need it
4. Resize with gestures or use the control panel for precision
5. Lock in place and work behind the overlay with confidence

🎯 Perfect For
• Digital artists and illustrators - Trace reference images while drawing
• Architects and designers - Overlay blueprints and plans
• Students learning to draw - Practice with reference images
• Game base planners - Copy Clash of Clans layouts precisely
• Anyone needing image references - From crafts to technical work

🛡️ Privacy & Security
Your images stay completely private on your device. Tracer never uploads, stores, or shares your content. Your reference images remain yours alone.

Pro Tips
• Use the dock/undock feature to keep controls accessible
• Lock the overlay when you need hands-free operation
• Adjust opacity based on your background - lighter backgrounds need higher opacity
• The control panel stays in the top-left corner for easy access

Download Tracer today!
Updated on
Aug 7, 2025

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What’s new

Modern overlay UI: sleek dark panel, white vector icons, consistent 48dp controls. Dock shows << / >> with edge button. Lock icon updated. Stability fixes for overlays. Removed unused permissions. Updated to Java/Kotlin 17. In‑app updates: background download and auto‑restart when ready.