Frequently asked questions




What is PencilMadness?

PencilMadness is a free online application that lets you draw and publish images in our gallery. You can also save images as jpg directly to your device. The main idea of the application is to keep it simple, fast and easy to use. We believe that simplicity can bring out the best from your creativity!

What are the requirements?

Actual version of the app should run on any computer or larger mobile device (like tablet), with modern internet browser installed (we recommend Google Chrome).

What are the 'featured' images?

We feature images we just like for some reasons.  Don't worry if your work isn't featured, many top rated images aren't featured too!

Who owns the copyrights of published images?

All pictures are copyrighted by their respective authors and shouldn't be used without their permission.

I'm a registered user but I didn't signed in before I've started drawing. How I can add image to my gallery?

Don't worry, just finish and publish the image. After that, sign in and use 'authorize' option, that can be find on image's page. After we verify that the image is yours, it will be added to your gallery (This may take up to 24 hours).

There are some images that I've made before registration. How can I add them to my gallery?

If they weren't added automatically just sign in and use 'authorize' option, that can be find on image's page. After we verify that the images are yours, they will be added to your gallery (This may take up to 24 hours).

How can I contact the pencilmadness staff?

If you wish to give us a feedback, report a bug, cooperate or share ideas, use our facebook page or email that can be found in the footer.

What is an "Old App"

It's a version that reqiures Adobe Flash plugin to run. As Flash is outdated technology and the support of the Flash plugin will end in 2020 we consider this version old and no longer developed. Still, feel free to use it as longer as you can!

I'm having problems running "Old App"

Check https://helpx.adobe.com/flash-player.html Also flash player may be by default disabled in your browser settings, so it may require some additional settings to enable it. Check your browser settings for "plugins"