Answers.Body: <p>PictoBrick is a good one. It works with real LEGO colors and parts and will give you a parts-list: <a href="http://www.pictobrick.de/en/pictobrick.shtml" rel="noreferrer">http://www.pictobrick.de/en/pictobrick.shtml</a></p>
  
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Answers.Body: <p><strong><a href="https://www.bricklink.com/v3/studio/download.page" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Bricklink Studio</a></strong> has a built-in mosaic generator with a lot of options for tweaking.</p>
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  <p>The software also has a mode to generate instructions and supports direct integration with BrickLink’s catalog, marketplace, and gallery so you can order parts easily. Parts generated can be optimised for price, there is also support for various colour pallets and brick types (plates, tiles, bricks etc.)</p>
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Body: <p>I need to know of a decent "freeware" program that can take an image and turn it into a full color mosaic. It also needs to have a part count/listing.</p>
  
Tags: <building><software><design><mosaic>
Title: Good "freeware" mosaic creator
UserDisplayName: JM Kraemer
ThreadText: # Good "freeware" mosaic creator
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2016-10-07)
  
  I need to know of a decent "freeware" program that can take an image and turn it into a full color mosaic. It also needs to have a part count/listing.
  
  **Tags:** building, software, design, mosaic
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2016-10-07. Score: 5
  
  PictoBrick is a good one. It works with real LEGO colors and parts and will give you a parts-list: <http://www.pictobrick.de/en/pictobrick.shtml>
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_2 on 2021-03-30. Score: 1
  
  **[Bricklink Studio](https://www.bricklink.com/v3/studio/download.page)** has a built-in mosaic generator with a lot of options for tweaking.
  
  [![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/rsBxC.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/rsBxC.png)
  
  The software also has a mode to generate instructions and supports direct integration with BrickLink’s catalog, marketplace, and gallery so you can order parts easily. Parts generated can be optimised for price, there is also support for various colour pallets and brick types (plates, tiles, bricks etc.)
  
  [![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/9aknY.jpg)](https://i.sstatic.net/9aknY.jpg)
  
  
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