Customize your design
Control every element of the style and theme of the canvas
Fully control the look and feel of the canvas
From colors, to fonts, to outlines, to shading, you can completely customize every aspect of the canvas. View licensing
Full themes
Define full style themes that match with your brand or design taste. Use tldraw’s default style or tailor everything from background color to the outline weight of a circle.
Reactive styles
Any shape style property can be updated on the fly and will reactively update for rapid changes to its look and feel.
Overlay customization
Change the brushes, handles, scribbles, snap indicators, selection foreground, collaborator cursors, and arrow hints that sit on the canvas overlay layer.
Control style options
Extend or restrict the style panel as you need. Add or remove color and font options to control how your users can change their shapes and canvas.
Examples
See for yourself
Have a look at our examples on how to customize the UI.
Overlay theme colors
Restyle the brush, selection, snap lines, and laser with theme colors.
Custom theme
Create a new named custom theme and switch between themes
Color picker
Add custom colors and fonts to the theme palette at runtime.
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Starter kits
Production ready starter kit to integrate agents into your canvas. Building something different? See all starter kits
Give your AI agents visual superpowers. Allow them to read drawings, generate diagrams, and interact with canvas elements just like human users. You handle the AI integration, tldraw handles the complex canvas interactions, shape recognition, and visual rendering.

Full customizable, simple setup
From menus to theming, adapt every layer of the canvas without breaking flow.
