Splatoon 3: How to draw art posts (explained)

Enter the inky world of Splatlands and have a colorful battle with the enemy. The game successfully continues the legacy of its predecessors as Nintendo decided to bring back some of the game’s fun features. One of the features of this game allows you to showcase your creativity. You can create or draw art posts in Splatoon 3 to stand out in the lobby. The game is probably more than just splattering ink across battlefields as it displays a mixture of art, rebellious nature, pop culture, etc. However, here is our guide that provides the steps to create or draw art posts in Splatoon 3.

How to draw art posts in Splatoon 3

To make this feature feasible, you need to create your playable character and complete the tutorial at the start. Later, follow these steps to draw the art post:

  • There are three Splatfest teams in Splatoon 3 known as “Rock, Paper, Scissors”.
  • You must choose any of the teams and find a red mailbox located next to the men’s closet.
  • Later, interact with the inbox to flag posts. If Splatfest is active, you can create a custom post by selecting Splatfest Post.
  • Next, a new window will appear with a canvas and a bunch of drawing options in which you can draw an art post.
  • Below are the controls used when drawing an art post:
    • Pen – Used to draw or write with the pen by pressing the A key.
    • Erase – used to erase everything that is drawn or written on the canvas using the B key.
    • Change Size – allows you to adjust the pen size using the L/R buttons.
    • Erase Everything – Use the L3 button to erase everything written or drawn on the canvas.
    • Undo – use the Zl button to undo the previous action.
    • Redo – Use the ZR button to redo the undone action.
    • Zoom – Use the X button to zoom in. When pressed again, it zooms out the canvas.
    • Rotate – Use the Y button to rotate the canvas.
    • Move – use the R key to move while zooming or performing any other action.
    • Post – Click the (+) button to post the image to the associated social media account.
    • Save and Exit – Click the (-) button to save the drawing you have drawn.

Here’s how to draw or make an art post in Splatoon 3. If you found this article helpful, be sure to check out our other Splatoon 3 guides.

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