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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · 1d

The new Monthly Pack just dropped in Pencil XR! ✨

Grab your #Quest3 headset and bring legends to life, from mysterious creatures to the iconic Mermaid herself. 🧜‍♀️

Ready to draw something magical?

#MixedReality #MetaQuest #Art #Draw

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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · 4d

Pencil - Learn to Draw on Meta Quest

Learn how to draw with real paper and pencil! Become a master artist in no time! Award winning app, Pencil, lets you combine mixed reality w/ real paper and pencil to grow your art skills.

www.meta.com

✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · 4d

Monthly Pack 1# Fantasy Creatures is now LIVE! ✨

Bring legendary beings to life with six new lessons and a handful of new assets in Free Draw Mode.

New content packs will be released monthly, so you can get creative and share your art with us! 🎨

#Art #MetaQuest #MixedReality

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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · 6d

The Creature Pack drops this Oct 17! 🐉

From Bigfoot to mermaids and even the Loch Ness monster, new mystical creatures are waiting for you to bring them to life in Pencil! ✨

#MixedReality #VRArt #MetaQuest #Art #Draw

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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · 7d

Monthly Pack #1 for Pencil! drops Oct 17!

Unleash your imagination and mythical beasts with new exclusive lessons! 🐉✨

Whether you’re sketching a dragon in your room or kitchen (because you can), this pack will make your creations truly magical.

#Art #MixedReality #MetaQuest

✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · 11d

Always wished to draw your own pet?

In Pencil! You have the option to import any image/photo you want, and easily draw it with your Quest 3!

I guess it's time to make a bunch of drawings of my cat and its silly poses. 🐈✏️

#MixedReality #Quest3 #Drawing #Art

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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · 13d

Sure, drawing cats, dogs, and birds is tons of fun!

But... Would you know how to start drawing a lizard? No? Me neither. 🦎

Let's grab a Quest 3, hop into Pencil! and get right into learning!

#MixedReality #Indiegame #Indiedev

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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · 18d

Whenever you feel more confident in your drawing skills, you can choose lessons of higher complexity to try out how much you've learned! 🪴

Further lessons ask you to put all the learned concepts together to create beautiful pieces. ✏️

#MixedReality #Quest3 #Drawing #Art

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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · 23d

Drawing a calm palm tree by the shore never felt so great. 🌴

Putting Mixed Reality to great use! ✏️

#MixedReality #MetaQuest #Art #Drawing

✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · 27d

Learn perspectives while drawing a hammerhead shark. 🦈

No matter how difficult a drawing might appear to be, Pencil! goes through its step-by-step in a very didactic manner! ✏️

#MixedReality #MetaQuest #Art

✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · 29d

Always wanted to draw your pet, but didn't know where to start? 🐈

Grab your Quest 3, paper, and a pencil, and let's go through how easy it is with #MixedReality!

#MetaQuest #Drawing #Art

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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · Sep 18

A simple and cute bee drawing made easy in #MixedReality thanks to Pencil! 🐝✏️

Many other lessons and cool drawings are available for you to learn from. What drawing would you like to see next?

#MetaQuest #Drawing #Art

✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · Sep 16

Not sure how to draw a pear, let alone shade it and make it as realistic as possible? 🍐✏️

No worries, Pencil offers more than 80+ lessons to teach you how to go from zero to hero with just a #Quest3 and #MixedReality.

Just look at how easy it can be!

#MetaQuest

✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · Sep 11

Pencil! is now fully released on #MetaQuest! ✏️

Learn how to draw with interactive lessons in #MixedReality.

Grab a pencil and paper and learn shading, perspective, and anatomy concepts across 80+ Lessons. Get it NOW! 👇

vr.meta.me/s/253E475Zh7...

#MadeWithUnity

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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · Sep 10

It's almost time for a big announcement! 👀

Keep an eye out in the next 24 hours. Is your pencil sharpened already?

Tomorrow is a special moment for our project! ✏️

#Art #Drawing #Quest3

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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · Sep 9

We are ready to share some amazing news this very week! 🙌

Combine #MixedReality with a pencil and paper sheet, and learn how to draw. ✏️

For all #MetaQuest users, we've made an app to teach you how to draw, presenting Pencil! ❤️

#Art #Drawing #Quest3

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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · Sep 6

Can't wait to share Pencil!'s #MetaQuest release date.

It is coming sooner than you'd imagine, so watch on socials and communities and share the post! 🔁

We use #MixedReality to its full advantage, and help you go from zero to hero in your drawing skills! ✏️

#Art #Drawing

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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · Sep 3

Build your creations with 3d models and let your imagination run wild while drawing them!

Choose from various 3D models and make your own art in #MixedReality! ✏️

#MetaQuest #Quest3 #Drawing #Art

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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · Sep 1

Shading and filling a drawing add depth, form, and realism, transforming flat images into three-dimensional scenes by simulating light and shadow!

Learn how below, and if you have a Quest 3, get Pencil! to follow the steps. ✏️

#Drawing #Art #MixedReality #Quest3

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Emil @emillindfors.com · Aug 31

An example of the truly now & cool stuff starting to emerge with improvements in mixed reality

✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · Aug 30

That's a very excited doggo! 🐶

Drawing should not be a daunting task. It starts with simple shapes, and Pencil! helps simplify each step of the way.

Available now in early access for #MetaQuest!

#VRGaming #Indiedev #Quest3

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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · Aug 30

That's a very excited doggo! 🐶

Drawing should not be a daunting task. It starts with simple shapes, and Pencil! helps simplify each step of the way.

Available now in early access for #MetaQuest!

#VRGaming #Indiedev #Quest3

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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · Aug 28

What's a better way to learn tracing and shading than to draw a cute hedgehog? 🦔

Pencil provides a ton of insightful lessons to master every single aspect of how to draw. All powered by the #Quest3 in #MixedReality! ✏️

#MetaQuest #VRGaming #Indiedev

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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · Aug 26

Learn how to break down a subject into basic shapes!

With every small and technical detail, your drawing gets ever so close to resembling real life.

In Pencil! Every lesson will teach you fundamental steps on how to improve. ✏️

#MixedReality #Quest3 #MetaQuest #Indiedev

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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · Aug 20

We have recently added Anime Lessons to Pencil!

Learn how to draw eyes to even Chibi characters, powered by Mixed Reality and your Quest 3.

Pencil guides you through as lines and fine details are added to your art. ✏️

#VRGaming #Indiedev #MetaQuest

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✏️Pencil!✏️ @pencilxr.bsky.social · Aug 18

Pencil - Learn to Draw! on Meta Quest

Pencil! - Learn how to draw with real paper and pencil! Using mixed-reality, overlay step-by-step guides to trace and learn the fundamentals of drawing.

www.meta.com