Moulik Budhiraja

ScreenDraw

ScreenDraw lets you draw on top of your screen in Excalidraw's style.

Download for macOS (macOS 13 or later)

A red circle, arrow and handwritten note drawn over code

A hand-drawn flow from Option G to draw to Esc Esc, with the draw diamond selected

Open and close

⌥GOpen the drawing layer on the screen under your mouse
Esc EscClear everything and go back to where you were
⌘QQuit

Tools

QPen
VSelect
RRectangle
DDiamond
CEllipse
AArrow (drag, or click point to point and press Enter)
WLine (drag, or click point to point and press Enter)
TText
EEraser
Double-clickText anywhere. Near a shape's center it labels the shape.

Color and size

1–5Stroke: red, blue, green, black, white
F1–F5Fill in that color (or ⇧1–⇧5)
F6No fill (or ⇧6)
XSolid or dotted
ScrollSize of the next thing you place
⌘⇧. / ⌘⇧,Bigger / smaller text

Editing

⌘Z / ⌘⇧ZUndo / redo
⌘C / ⌘V / ⌘X / ⌘DCopy / paste at cursor / cut / duplicate
⌘ASelect all
DeleteDelete selection
⌘GGroup, or ungroup a group
⌘↑ / ⌘↓Bring forward / send backward (add ⇧ or ⌥ for front / back)
ArrowsNudge the selection 1px (⇧ for 5px)
EnterEdit the selected text or label

Mouse, with the select tool

Drag a cornerResize (⇧ keeps the ratio, ⌥ resizes from the center)
Drag an edgeResize one side
Drag the dot aboveRotate (⇧ snaps to 15°)
Drag a line's pointsMove them. Drag the faint midpoints to bend the line.
⌥-dragDuplicate
⇧-clickAdd to the selection
Drag on empty spaceBox-select

History

↑ / ↓Older / newer drawings, with nothing selected. The last 100 are kept.