To be picturesque or photogenic; to make a lovely picture when photographed or painted.
この古い街並みは夕焼けで本当に絵になる。
This old streetscape looks truly picturesque in the sunset.
彼女の笑顔はどの写真でも絵になる。
Her smile looks great in every photo.
花をテーブルに飾ると部屋がもっと絵になるよ。
If you put flowers on the table the room will look more picturesque.
Used attributively or as a noun phrase (e.g. 'a picturesque scene'); indicates that something is suitable for a picture or visually striking.
ガイドブックに載るような絵になる風景を探しに行こう。
Let's go look for picturesque scenes that would appear in guidebooks.
絵になる構図を意識して被写体を配置した。
I arranged the subject with a picture-perfect composition in mind.