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STEP 1 OF 3

Scan the drawing.

You take the photo. We’ll find the page, straighten it and check the quality.

Good light. No shadows.

Use bright, indirect daylight. Keep the whole page evenly lit—avoid shadows from your phone or hands, direct sun and flash.

Even light
Avoid shadows
More photo tips
1Lay it flatUse even light and a plain surface that clearly contrasts with the paper.
2Show the whole pageKeep all four corners visible with a little space around them.
3Hold steadyStay roughly above the drawing. No child needs to be in the photo.

Start with one photo. Reflection Scan is optional and only needed when glare is visible.

REFLECTION SCAN

Hold the drawing in view.

Keep all four corners inside the frame. We’ll guide you through five quick photos.

Center the whole page

Use this only when a normal photo shows glare or reflections.

STEP 2 OF 3

Check the scan.

We automatically crop and straighten the drawing while preserving its original colors.

Finding the paper…
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Preparing scan…Checking page edges, sharpness and lighting.
PageChecking…
SharpnessChecking…
ResolutionChecking…
LightingChecking…
ReflectionsChecking…

Before continuing: check for shadows, glare or blur. Make sure all four paper corners are visible. Retake the photo if needed.

STEP 3 OF 3

Add a few details.

Only the simple information needed to place the drawing on the world wall.

About the artist
Suggested subject
Finding the right subject…
Parent / guardian

We never ask for the child’s surname, school, city or exact location. Parent/guardian contact information is never shown publicly.

Safe for all agesPlease don’t submit sexual or suggestive content, violent or threatening imagery, disrespectful or bullying content, hateful or discriminatory content including racism, or anything intended to harm or target someone.
Reviewed before displayEvery drawing is sent privately to United Earth first. Nothing appears on the wall until it has been reviewed and approved.

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Thank you.

Your drawing has been received for review. It will appear on the wall only if United Earth approves it. Nothing is published automatically.