---
title: drawingPolicy
framework: pencilkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: pencilkit/pkcanvasview/drawingpolicy
---

# drawingPolicy

The policy that controls the types of touches allowed when drawing on the canvas.

## Declaration

```swift
var drawingPolicy: PKCanvasViewDrawingPolicy { get set }
```

## See Also

### Configuring the drawing environment

- [tool](pencilkit/pkcanvasview/tool-1kj57.md)
- [isRulerActive](pencilkit/pkcanvasview/isruleractive.md)
- [allowsFingerDrawing](pencilkit/pkcanvasview/allowsfingerdrawing.md)
- [PKCanvasViewDrawingPolicy](pencilkit/pkcanvasviewdrawingpolicy.md)