Guides
Practical drawing how-tos, no fluff.
Clear, step-by-step guides to drawing things out: online whiteboards, flowcharts, diagrams, wireframes and mind maps. Each one is backed by a free tool that runs entirely in your browser.
How to Draw Online: A Quick Sketch-Pad Guide
Pick a brush, choose a colour, doodle freely, and save your sketch. No account, nothing uploaded.
Read guideHow to Make a Diagram Online
Lay out the parts of a system, connect them with labelled lines, and export a clean diagram.
Read guideHow to Make a Flowchart
Map a process with boxes for steps and diamonds for decisions, connect them with arrows, and export.
Read guideHow to Make a Mind Map
Start with a central topic, branch ideas outward as connected nodes, and let the map grow.
Read guideHow to Use an Online Whiteboard
Add shapes, arrows and text to an infinite canvas, rearrange as you think, and export when you’re done.
Read guideHow to Wireframe an App or Website
Block out screens with simple boxes and text, link them with arrows, and keep it low-fidelity on purpose.
Read guideSkip the reading — just use the tools
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