Drawing
Free canvas
no rules, just colours
Everyone paints together on the TV.
- 1–10 players
- no time limit
- All ages
Free, for good One of 8 games that stay free. No account needed.
How to play
Pick a colour and a brush size on your phone.
Draw with your finger: your lines show up on the TV, right alongside everyone else's.
No turns, no points. Save the masterpiece to your phone before the host wipes it clean.
the bragging rights
How to win
- No points, no winner: just one canvas to fill together.
- Save the masterpiece before the host wipes it clean.
see it before you play
A round, step by step
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The setup
Pick a colour and a brush size on your phone.
1 / 4
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The play
Draw with your finger: your lines show up on the TV, right alongside everyone else's.
2 / 4
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The reveal
No turns, no points. Save the masterpiece to your phone before the host wipes it clean.
3 / 4
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The scores
End of the game. No points, no winner: just one canvas to fill together.
4 / 4
On the TV and on your phone
On the TV
One shared canvas, filling up live.
On your phone
The canvas, 12 colours, 3 brush sizes, an eraser and an undo button.
Free canvas: questions
How many people can play Free canvas?
1 to 10 players. Everyone plays on their own phone, and guests never pay.
Do we need an app or controllers?
No. Open pantouflard.ca/tv on the TV (a browser, a Chromecast or a plugged-in laptop). Phones scan the code and play in their browser.
Is Free canvas free?
Yes. Free canvas is one of the 8 games that stay free, even after the beta.
Is it OK for kids?
Yes, there's nothing to read: just colours and brushes.
How long does a game take?
No time limit.
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Grab a brush!
Open Pantouflard on your TV, everyone scans in, and you're playing.