diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index fe23fa1..26bc895 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -13,12 +13,18 @@ version = "2.3.0"
 
 [dependencies]
 crossterm = "0.23"
+drawille = {version = "0.3", optional = true}
 unicode-width = "0.1.8"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 console_engine = {path = ".", features = ["event"]}
 rand = "0.8"
 
+[package.metadata.docs.rs]
+all-features = true
+
 [features]
+compatibility = []
+compatibility-drawille = ["compatibility", "drawille"]
 default = []
 event = []
diff --git a/src/compatibility/drawille.rs b/src/compatibility/drawille.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..582f5ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/compatibility/drawille.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+#![cfg(feature = "compatibility-drawille")]
+
+extern crate drawille;
+
+use drawille::{Canvas, PixelColor};
+
+use crate::{pixel, screen::Screen, Color};
+
+use super::AsScreen;
+
+impl AsScreen for Canvas {
+    fn as_screen(&self) -> Option<crate::screen::Screen> {
+        let mut screen = Screen::new(self.width() as u32, self.height() as u32);
+
+        let mut maxrow = self.width();
+        let mut maxcol = self.height();
+        for &(x, y) in self.chars().keys() {
+            if x > maxrow {
+                maxrow = x;
+            }
+            if y > maxcol {
+                maxcol = y;
+            }
+        }
+
+        let mut result = Vec::with_capacity(maxcol as usize + 1);
+        for y in 0..=maxcol {
+            let mut row = Vec::with_capacity(maxrow as usize + 1);
+            for x in 0..=maxrow {
+                let cell = self.chars().get(&(x, y)).cloned().unwrap_or((
+                    0,
+                    ' ',
+                    false,
+                    PixelColor::White,
+                ));
+                match cell {
+                    (0, _, _, _) => screen.set_pxl(x, y, pixel::pxl(cell.1)),
+                    (_, _, false, _) => screen.set_pxl(
+                        x,
+                        y,
+                        pixel::pxl(char::from_u32(0x2800 + cell.0 as u32).unwrap()),
+                    ),
+                    (_, _, true, _) => screen.set_pxl(
+                        x,
+                        y,
+                        pixel::pxl_fg(
+                            char::from_u32(0x2800 + cell.0 as u32).unwrap(),
+                            match cell.3 {
+                                PixelColor::Black => Color::Black,
+                                PixelColor::Red => Color::DarkRed,
+                                PixelColor::Green => Color::DarkGreen,
+                                PixelColor::Yellow => Color::DarkYellow,
+                                PixelColor::Blue => Color::DarkBlue,
+                                PixelColor::Magenta => Color::DarkMagenta,
+                                PixelColor::Cyan => Color::DarkCyan,
+                                PixelColor::White => Color::Grey,
+                                PixelColor::BrightBlack => Color::DarkGrey,
+                                PixelColor::BrightRed => Color::Red,
+                                PixelColor::BrightGreen => Color::Green,
+                                PixelColor::BrightYellow => Color::Yellow,
+                                PixelColor::BrightBlue => Color::Blue,
+                                PixelColor::BrightMagenta => Color::Magenta,
+                                PixelColor::BrightCyan => Color::Cyan,
+                                PixelColor::BrightWhite => Color::White,
+                                PixelColor::TrueColor { r, g, b } => Color::Rgb { r, g, b },
+                            },
+                        ),
+                    ),
+                };
+            }
+        }
+        Some(screen)
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/compatibility/mod.rs b/src/compatibility/mod.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..814c8ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/compatibility/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#![cfg(feature = "compatibility")]
+
+use crate::screen::Screen;
+
+#[cfg(feature = "compatibility-drawille")]
+pub mod drawille;
+
+pub trait AsScreen {
+    fn as_screen(&self) -> Option<Screen>;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 200009d..dae2c56 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 
 pub extern crate crossterm;
 
+#[cfg(feature = "compatibility")]
+pub mod compatibility;
 pub mod pixel;
 pub mod rect_style;
 pub mod screen;
@@ -273,6 +275,13 @@ impl ConsoleEngine {
         self.screen.print_screen(x, y, source)
     }
 
+    /// Prints a screen from a compatible Struct
+    /// See [print_screen](#method.print_screen)
+    #[cfg(feature = "compatibility")]
+    pub fn print_with(&mut self, x: i32, y: i32, source: &impl crate::compatibility::AsScreen) {
+        self.screen.print_with(x, y, source)
+    }
+
     /// Prints another screen on specified coordinates, ignoring a specific character while printing
     /// Ignoring a character will behave like transparency
     ///
@@ -282,6 +291,19 @@ impl ConsoleEngine {
             .print_screen_alpha(x, y, source, alpha_character)
     }
 
+    /// Prints a screen from a compatible Struct, ignoring a specific character while printing for a transparency effect
+    /// See [print_screen_alpha](#method.print_screen_alpha)
+    #[cfg(feature = "compatibility")]
+    pub fn print_alpha_with(
+        &mut self,
+        x: i32,
+        y: i32,
+        source: &impl crate::compatibility::AsScreen,
+        alpha_character: char,
+    ) {
+        self.screen.print_alpha_with(x, y, source, alpha_character)
+    }
+
     /// draws a line of the provided character between two sets of coordinates
     /// see: [Bresenham's line algorithm](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bresenham%27s_line_algorithm)
     ///
diff --git a/src/screen.rs b/src/screen.rs
index 9470500..3abae8d 100644
--- a/src/screen.rs
+++ b/src/screen.rs
@@ -238,6 +238,15 @@ impl Screen {
         }
     }
 
+    /// Prints a screen from a compatible Struct
+    /// See [print_screen](#method.print_screen)
+    #[cfg(feature = "compatibility")]
+    pub fn print_with(&mut self, x: i32, y: i32, source: &impl crate::compatibility::AsScreen) {
+        if let Some(screen) = source.as_screen() {
+            self.print_screen(x, y, &screen)
+        }
+    }
+
     /// Prints another screen on specified coordinates, ignoring a specific character while printing
     /// Ignoring a character will behave like transparency
     ///
@@ -254,6 +263,21 @@ impl Screen {
         }
     }
 
+    /// Prints a screen from a compatible Struct, ignoring a specific character while printing for a transparency effect
+    /// See [print_screen_alpha](#method.print_screen_alpha)
+    #[cfg(feature = "compatibility")]
+    pub fn print_alpha_with(
+        &mut self,
+        x: i32,
+        y: i32,
+        source: &impl crate::compatibility::AsScreen,
+        alpha_character: char,
+    ) {
+        if let Some(screen) = source.as_screen() {
+            self.print_screen_alpha(x, y, &screen, alpha_character)
+        }
+    }
+
     /// Optimized horizontal line drawing
     /// Automatically called by [line](#method.line) if needed
     pub fn h_line(&mut self, start_x: i32, start_y: i32, end_x: i32, character: Pixel) {