hand-inked 2d

Turn your child’s drawing into a classic 2D cartoon

Classic Cartoon redraws your child’s picture the old-school way: bold ink outlines, flat cel colours and a cheerful background. It’s a lovely fit for busy scenes with lots going on.

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5 free creations to start · All 14 styles included · No ads

A cartoon family holding hands on a grassy hill under a big rainbow
“Rainbow Day Out”, made in LiveDeno

What the Classic Cartoon style looks like

Thick ink outlines and flat cel shading, like Saturday-morning cartoons.

  • Thick, even ink lines around every shape
  • Flat cel-shaded colour, just like hand-painted animation
  • Bright, simple backgrounds that frame the scene

Drawings that shine in Classic Cartoon

  • Family days out
  • Rainbows, suns and landscapes
  • Animals having adventures
  • Comic-style scenes

Any drawing works: crayon, marker, pencil or paint. Photograph it flat and in good light for the best result.

How to turn a drawing into a classic 2D cartoon

  1. 1

    Snap the drawing

    Take a photo straight off the fridge, or pick one from your camera roll.

  2. 2

    Choose a style

    Pick this style, or any of the 14. You can try others on the same drawing later.

  3. 3

    Watch it come to life

    In about 30 seconds it’s ready to save to Photos or share with family.

Classic Cartoon questions

Does Classic Cartoon work with whole scenes, not just one character?

Yes. It handles busy pictures well, like a family on a hill under a rainbow, and keeps every person and object your child included.

How long does it take?

Usually 20–40 seconds. The app studies the lines and shapes in the drawing, picks a palette, and paints a brand new piece in the style you chose.

Is it really free?

Yes. Every new account gets 5 free creations, then 1 more free creation every week. If your family wants more, there are plans at $9.99/mo, $79.99/yr, $19.99/mo, $199.99/yr, or you can top up once with 30 creations for $4.99 or 100 creations for $12.99. Top-ups never expire.

What happens to my child’s drawings?

Drawings and artwork are stored privately in your account. They’re processed by our AI providers only to create your artwork. There are no ads and no third-party tracking, and we never sell your data. You can delete everything from Settings at any time.

the fridge is full anyway

Give tonight’s drawing a second life.

Download LiveDeno, snap the masterpiece, and see their face when it comes to life.

Coming soon · iPhone & iPadApp StoreComing soon · AndroidGoogle Play