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      <title>JIGSAW PHOTO</title>
      <dc:creator>Saurabh Jain</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 12:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/saurabhj9/jigsaw-photo-cc9</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;This is a submission for the &lt;a href="https://dev.to/challenges/google-ai-studio-2025-09-03"&gt;Google AI Studio Multimodal Challenge&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  What I Built
&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Jigsaw Photo converts any uploaded photo into a jigsaw puzzle. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Upload Photo and Select your style&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Solve jigsaw puzzle&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Get your modified Stylized photo as reward to download &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;

&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  Demo
&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;App Link: &lt;a href="https://jigsaw-photo-44367070410.us-west1.run.app" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://jigsaw-photo-44367070410.us-west1.run.app&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;Upload Photo&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fkev9tlg1wayx6294uhyv.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"&gt;&lt;img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fkev9tlg1wayx6294uhyv.png" alt="Upload page to upload a photo from your computer"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;Select Style &lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F01ph8gnjblumqdd65wjz.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"&gt;&lt;img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F01ph8gnjblumqdd65wjz.png" alt="Style selector to convert your image"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Solve Jigsaw&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fla2jwtu6xbra1xdlsa9z.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"&gt;&lt;img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fla2jwtu6xbra1xdlsa9z.png" alt="Jigsaw Puzzle area"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Get your Stylized photo as reward to download&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fkn8wwrc5talgpc7bdxve.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"&gt;&lt;img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fkn8wwrc5talgpc7bdxve.png" alt="Final reward - download image"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  How I Used Google AI Studio
&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Entire Applet was created in AI Studio. I used gemini 2.5pro to brainstorm the idea and the structure of the app and then code the app as well. I use Nonobanana to modify the image for different styles. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  Multimodal Features
&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Instead of simple converting an image I used nanobanana to first convert the image and then gemini helped me divide the image into tiles that can be arranged as a jigsaw. This adds a fun gaming element to a simple image convertor. &lt;/p&gt;

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