🇪🇸 Guía en español: Aprende inglés con Drawn from Memory
Welcome to the
Drawn from Memory Tutorials
Get started with Drawn from Memory and learn how to make language learning more creative, visual, and memorable.
Whether you’re preparing for your GCSEs or just looking for a better way to learn French, Spanish, German, or English, these short tutorials will guide you through every part of the app — from using the drawing canvas and memory prompts, to tracking your progress and playing games.
You can watch the videos in order or skip to the one you need.
Each one is designed to be quick, clear, and helpful.
Scroll down to begin — and enjoy being creative.
Drawn from Memory App | Overview – How It Works
Get a quick look at how Drawn from Memory works and how it can help you learn vocabulary through drawing, prompts, and play.
Drawn from Memory App | Main Menu & Audio Settings (Accent + Speed)
Learn how to navigate the main menu and adjust the accent and speed of word playback for better listening and pronunciation.
Drawn from Memory App | Word Lists Overview – Find and Explore Words
See how to browse and open word lists in the app to start learning through drawing and phonetics.
Drawn from Memory App | Canvas Tools – Draw, Edit, Change Prompts, and Save to Gallery
Discover how to draw, edit, change prompts or phonetics, and save your memory sketches to the gallery.
Drawn from Memory App | Add Your Own Words – Custom Vocabulary Tutorial
Add your own vocabulary to the app with custom translations, prompts, and phonetics.
Drawn from Memory App | “I Know That” & Dashboard – Track Your Progress
Mark the words you’ve learned and track your progress in the dashboard with the “I Know That” feature.
Drawn from Memory App | Quizzes – Test What You Know & Build Streaks
Test what you’ve learned with fast, focused quizzes — and build streaks as you go.
Drawn from Memory App | Streaks & Scores – Measure What You Know
Find out how streaks are tracked and how they help you measure what you really know.
Drawn from Memory App | Pencil Blaster & Pencil Flyer – Learning Through Play
Take a break with fun arcade-style games that keep you connected to the app while giving your brain a reset.
Drawn from Memory App | Thanks for Watching – Stay Connected & Enjoy Being Creative
A quick thank you and how to get in touch — plus a reminder to enjoy being creative.
How to Use the Drawn from Memory App (Step-by-Step Text Guide)
Open the app.
Choose a language to learn.
Click on a word.
Read and listen to the English word and the translation.
(Adjust the speed and accent in the settings menu if you want to).
Read and understand the broken down phonetic pronunciation of the word.
PLEASE NOTE: AT THE MOMENT THERE ARE NO PHONETICS STORED ON THE APP.
(But, by clicking the notepad icon, you can open a sheet where you can input your own phonetic breakdown of how to say a word.
Then, just use your ears, and write down a phonetic breakdown that makes sense to you.)
Read the imagery prompt to see if that clicks for you.
If it doesn’t, open up the note pop-up and write your own prompt.
PLEASE NOTE: AT THE MOMENT THERE ARE NO IMAGERY PROMPTS STORED ON THE APP.
(But, by clicking the notepad icon, you can open a sheet where you can input your own imagery prompt.
So, just use your imagination, and write down an imagery prompt that helps you remember the word you are learning.)
Draw a picture or make some simple notes to help you remember the word.
If you want to: Save a flashcard to your photo library so you can flick through words and practise.
NEXT:
Go to the games section on the app and test yourself!
If you have a question or tutorial request – please Contact us