What's New

+ Improved compatibility with iOS 9 (thank you for the reports!)
+ Upgraded sharing to use the built-in iOS sharing functionality (which means that you can share your work with many more places)
+ Removed Sincerely postcard functionality, because they have discontinued their service
+ Removed Camera+ integration, because the functionality is no longer being supported
+ Upgraded Aviary image editing options to be compatible with iOS 9

If you have a moment, we’d really appreciate it if you could rate Halftone or drop us an e-mail to let us know what you think of the app. Thanks!

App Description

- Halftone 2 is now available. We're keeping the original Halftone in the store for users who prefer the single-photo simplicity of the original.

- NAMED BY POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY MAGAZINE AS ONE OF THE BEST DEALS OF 2012
- NAMED BY APPLE AS ONE OF ITS FAVORITE PHOTO APPS OF 2011
- MORE THAN 2 MILLION USERS
- FEATURED AS AN “APP STORE ESSENTIALS” CAMERA & PHOTOGRAPHY APP
- APP OF THE WEEK AND TOP SELLER IN MANY COUNTRIES

Thank you to all of our users for supporting Halftone and for sending us your feature suggestions. You are why we do this.

Halftone turns your photos into unique, vintage comics that friends and family will love! More than a simple “photo filter” app, Halftone makes it easy to add paper styles, captions, speech balloons, graphic stamps, and fonts (including built-in comic fonts). Your final image can be sent via e-mail, uploaded directly to Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr, shared with apps like Instagram, Camera+, and Color Splash, printed, and more.

Features

- Universal app that runs on iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
- Open images directly from your photo album and from Facebook and Flickr
- iOS face detection for automatic balloon placement
- Save final images to the photo album, print them, or send them to friends via Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, and e-mail
- Share images with apps like Instagram, Camera+, Color Splash, and many more
- Full size image editing, including: auto enhance, special effects, cropping, rotation, brightness, contrast, saturation, sharpness, redeye, whiten, and blemish
- More than 25 paper styles, from crisp and clean to distressed and aged
- Multiple caption styles
- Six speech and thought balloon shapes
- More than 25 stamps (BLAM!, Arrrggh!, etc.) with customizable colors
- A customizable stamp that can use images from the photo library (including transparent PNGs)
- Nine unique layouts, including layouts without any captions or borders
- The ability to use any installed font at Small, Medium, and Large sizes
- Three licensed fonts: Digital Strip, Alter Ego, and Billy the Flying Robot
- Two of the licensed fonts include international characters (Alter Ego and Billy the Flying Robot)
- Support for a front-facing camera, flash modes, zoom, and tap-to-focus
- Settings screen for lots of additional customization, including halftone dot size, strength, and gain
- Support for full size images

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • June 17, 2011 New version 1.6.1
  • June 09, 2011 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
  • June 09, 2011 New version 1.6
  • May 13, 2011 New version 1.5
  • April 17, 2011 Price increase: FREE! -> $0.99
  • April 15, 2011 Price decrease: $0.99 -> FREE!
  • April 14, 2011 New version 1.4
  • March 18, 2011 New version 1.3
  • March 07, 2011 New version 1.2
  • March 02, 2011 New version 1.1
  • July 02, 2011 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
  • July 19, 2011 New version 1.6.3
  • August 06, 2011 Price decrease: $0.99 -> FREE!
  • August 09, 2011 Price increase: FREE! -> $0.99
  • August 09, 2011 Price increase: FREE! -> $0.99
  • August 09, 2011 Price increase: FREE! -> $0.99
  • September 04, 2011 Price decrease: $0.99 -> FREE!
  • September 07, 2011 Price increase: FREE! -> $0.99
  • October 12, 2011 New version 1.6.4
  • October 21, 2011 New version 1.6.5
  • October 23, 2011 New version 1.6.6
  • November 25, 2011 Price decrease: $0.99 -> FREE!
  • November 27, 2011 Price increase: FREE! -> $0.99
  • November 30, 2011 New version 1.7
  • December 01, 2011 New version 1.7.1
  • December 18, 2011 New version 1.8
  • December 20, 2011 New version 1.8.1
  • February 24, 2012 New version 1.9
  • March 09, 2012 New version 1.9.1
  • March 15, 2012 New version 1.9.2
  • May 01, 2012 New version 1.9.3
  • May 11, 2012 Price decrease: $0.99 -> FREE!
  • May 14, 2012 Price increase: FREE! -> $0.99
  • September 20, 2012 New version 1.9.4
  • September 28, 2012 New version 1.9.5
  • January 05, 2013 Price decrease: $0.99 -> FREE!
  • January 07, 2013 Price increase: FREE! -> $0.99
  • June 08, 2013 Price decrease: $0.99 -> FREE!
  • June 10, 2013 Price increase: FREE! -> $0.99
  • October 24, 2013 New version 1.9.6
  • November 14, 2013 New version 1.9.7
  • May 03, 2014 Price decrease: $0.99 -> FREE!
  • May 05, 2014 Price increase: FREE! -> $0.99
  • August 15, 2014 New version 1.9.8
  • August 31, 2014 Price decrease: $0.99 -> FREE!
  • September 02, 2014 Price increase: FREE! -> $0.99
  • October 13, 2015 New version 1.9.9
  • October 15, 2015 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
  • December 19, 2015 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
  • December 22, 2015 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
  • December 27, 2015 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
  • December 30, 2015 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
  • January 16, 2016 Price decrease: $1.99 -> FREE!
  • January 20, 2016 Price increase: FREE! -> $1.99

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