Pencil Test
"A pencil icon from an Apple Macintosh drawing program comes to life."
Originally released in 1988. Pencil Test is a animation/comedy film. At just 3 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A pencil tool escapes from the Macintosh interface when no one can see it, as it wants to take a closer look to a wooden pencil on a desk. Afterwards, it attempts to get back onto the screen but the computer has been turned off by an unseen human presence. The pencil tool finally manages to turn on the computer but when it tries to return to the software programme is no longer possible and ends up smacking onto the screen. After the credits, you can hear a sound of the screen shattering.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 19, 1988
37 years ago
Runtime
0h 3m
3 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Apple
- Apple Advanced Technology Group
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pencil Test about?
A pencil tool escapes from the Macintosh interface when no one can see it, as it wants to take a closer look to a wooden pencil on a desk. Afterwards, it attempts to get back onto the screen but th...
How long is Pencil Test?
Pencil Test has a runtime of 0 hours and 3 minutes (3 minutes total).
When was Pencil Test released?
Pencil Test was released on July 19, 1988 in theaters.