Manus - Hand reference for art

Manus - Hand reference for art

By Tomi Nevalainen

Manus is a 3D reference tool designed to assist artists in drawing human hands by providing customizable, poseable models. It allows users to manipulate finger joints, adjust lighting, and control camera angles to generate specific hand references.

Overview · Full Intel report in progress

The App DNA

What makes this app unique?

For Artists and illustrators seeking a reference tool for drawing human hands.

What does it look like?

Key features

Customizable 3D Modelsstandard

Includes both male and female hand models with the ability to rotate, bend, and set the distance of every finger.

Flexible Camera Controlsstandard

Supports panning, rotating, and zooming to examine hand poses from any desired angle.

Lighting and Pose Managementstandard

Users can rotate light sources and save or load custom poses, including exporting them as image files.

Pre-made Librarystandard

Provides a variety of pre-made hand poses for both left and right hands to help users get started quickly.

How much does it cost?

paid

Velocity

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Who built it?

Tomi Nevalainen

7 apps tracked · Graphics & Design

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User Sentiment

What do users think recently?

How are ratings & reviews evolving?

App Store
1.86 · 7

Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.

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Competition

Competitive landscape for Manus - Hand reference for art

How's the Graphics & Design market?

The rivals identified

The Analyst's Read

Key takeaways for Manus - Hand reference for art

Where is it heading?

Bottom line

Manus serves as a specialized utility for artists to generate and export custom 3D hand references for drawing practice.

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Marlvel.ai. “Manus - Hand reference for art Intelligence Report.” Updated Apr 23, 2026. https://marlvel.ai/apps/com-nevato75-handposetool

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