Learn to Draw

My daughter filled an entire notebook drawing on her own. Great enthusiasm, zero structure. There was nothing that let her pick a topic, follow step-by-step instructions calibrated to her level, log what she’d actually completed, and feel the satisfaction of finishing a set. That gap is the product.

The Problem

Kids who want to learn to draw on paper have more free content than ever. YouTube is full of step-by-step tutorials. The problem is that watching a video isn’t the same as finishing a drawing, and there’s no way for a kid to track what they’ve learned, build toward something, or feel the recognition that comes from completing a series.

What It Is

A web app for structured drawing practice. The parent or kid picks a topic and difficulty. The app surfaces a step-by-step visual guide. The kid draws on real paper alongside the guide, then marks the drawing as done when finished.

Completing drawings in a category earns badges. While there is no in-app digital canvas, children can use their device’s camera to snap a photo of their physical artwork, uploading it directly to their personal portfolio gallery in the family vault.

Features

• Topic and difficulty selection (animals, characters, landscapes, more)
• Step-by-step animated drawing guides
• Self-reported completions: the kid marks it done when done
• Camera capture integration: snap a photo of physical drawings to save into Supabase Storage
• Interactive Polaroid scrapbook gallery with dynamic micro-rotations and fullscreen preview/deletion
• Badge system for completing category sets
• Curated YouTube links for supplementary video tutorials
• Family Vault backend database integration (profiles, progress, and artwork upload support)

Stack

Part of the Gaming Cluster alongside Dishwasher Game and Linked Game. Ad-free and free to use: built for the family first. Family secrets are stored as hashes and drawing photos sit in a private bucket behind expiring links.