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Draw on a PDF — Free

A smooth freehand pen for circling, underlining, sketching and correcting — with any color and stroke width. Plus a highlighter, right next to it.

Choose PDF file

🔒 Everything runs locally in your browser — your file is never uploaded.

How it works

  1. 1

    Open the PDF

    Drag your file onto editfreepdf.com.

  2. 2

    Choose the pen

    Click Draw. Pick Pen, set a color and width — thin red for corrections, thick black for sketches.

  3. 3

    Draw and download

    Draw directly on the page with your mouse, trackpad, stylus or finger, then click Download.

See it in action

The actual editor — no install, it runs right in your browser.

Freehand drawing and highlighting on a PDF page in EditFreePDF

Why use EditFreePDF?

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Natural strokes

Smooth, rounded freehand lines that follow your pointer precisely — works great with a stylus or touch screen.

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Fixable

Undo individual strokes, press Ctrl+Z, or clear a whole page — nothing is permanent until you download.

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Mark up anything

Circle figures in a report, correct a proof, annotate a floor plan, or sign informally with a quick scribble.

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No upload

Drawing happens in your browser; the PDF never leaves your device.

Frequently asked questions

Can I draw on a PDF with my finger or stylus?

Yes — the pen tool supports touch and stylus input in mobile and tablet browsers, as well as mouse and trackpad.

Can I erase what I drew?

Before downloading, yes: undo strokes one at a time or clear the page. After downloading, the drawing is embedded in the PDF.

Is drawing on PDFs free?

Completely — like every EditFreePDF tool, with no account, no watermark and no limits.

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