THE PLAYBOOK · DAIKUANZ
A practical guide to Nonogram
Use a short break to learn the rhythm of Nonogram. Shade the grid so every row and column matches its run-length clues. Look at what changes after your first action. Begin with the solo mode shown on the page. Look at what changes after your first action.
Work through a collection of twelve 5×5 picture puzzles.
Take a closer look while playing
Locate the buttons and input area before beginning a long round. Use the on-screen labels to avoid an accidental restart. Make the next step deliberately.
The objective of a round
Shade the grid so every row and column matches its run-length clues. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. Try to explain the aim in your own words.
Work through the instructions
- Cycle a square between filled, crossed and blank.
- Keep separate runs apart by at least one blank.
- Combine row and column deductions.
- Check puzzle verifies the finished grid.
How to use the controls
Click or tap squares or graph edges. Number boards include a digit pad. Undo reverses the previous change; Check puzzle validates the solution. Read a button’s label before selecting it. Look at the feedback after the action.
See how the rules apply
Clue 2 1 requires a run of two, a blank separator, and a run of one. Use the example as a guide rather than a substitute for reading your board. Choose a deliberate next step.
Avoid this misunderstanding
Do not merge two separate runs. Take a moment to reassess the position before continuing. When a decision goes wrong, compare it with the common mistake described below. Start again only when you intend to leave the current round.
Clarifying the way this game works
What is the goal of Nonogram?
The key detail is this: Shade the grid so every row and column matches its run-length clues.
While learning, how do I control Nonogram?
For clarity: Click or tap squares or graph edges. Number boards include a digit pad. Undo reverses the previous change; Check puzzle validates the solution.
For my first round, what example helps explain Nonogram?
The key detail is this: Clue 2 1 requires a run of two, a blank separator, and a run of one.
For my first round, what should I watch out for in Nonogram?
Do not merge two separate runs.
While reading the Guide, what format does Nonogram offer?
The key detail is this: Work through a collection of twelve 5×5 picture puzzles.
For my first round, which play mode does Nonogram use?
Here is the relevant explanation: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.