Change the hand

Learn how to change the drawing hand or pen in VideoScribe for browser

VideoScribe allows you to change the default drawing/animation hand for your whole project and for individual elements.

Changing the hand for the whole project

  1. Select the drawing hand icon in the top menu bar
  2. Select a new hand or pen and click to confirm your default hand 

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Top tip: You can select a pen from the 'Pens' folder or select the 'No hand' option to have elements draw with no hand.

Changing the hand for an individual element

  1. Select the element on the canvas or on the timeline
  2. In the right-hand menu, select the ‘Animation’ tab
  3. Click the ‘Hand’ option, and select a new hand or pen

Please note: Not all animation types use a hand. For more details see our articles on Entrance animations and Exit animations.

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