diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index aca487fb..fc60eb01 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Repository: **<git+https://github.com/vladmandic/human.git>**
 
 ## Changelog
 
-### **HEAD -> main** 2021/04/25 mandic00@live.com
+### **HEAD -> main** 2021/04/26 mandic00@live.com
 
 - convert blazeface to module
 - version 1.8 release candidate
diff --git a/src/draw/draw.ts b/src/draw/draw.ts
index a016c19e..e989e405 100644
--- a/src/draw/draw.ts
+++ b/src/draw/draw.ts
@@ -410,11 +410,23 @@ export async function hand(inCanvas: HTMLCanvasElement, result: Array<any>, draw
         }
       }
     }
+    if (localOptions.drawLabels) {
+      const addHandLabel = (part, title) => {
+        ctx.fillStyle = localOptions.useDepth ? `rgba(${127.5 + (2 * part[part.length - 1][2])}, ${127.5 - (2 * part[part.length - 1][2])}, 255, 0.5)` : localOptions.color;
+        ctx.fillText(title, part[part.length - 1][0] + 4, part[part.length - 1][1] + 4);
+      };
+      ctx.font = localOptions.font;
+      addHandLabel(h.annotations.indexFinger, 'index');
+      addHandLabel(h.annotations.middleFinger, 'middle');
+      addHandLabel(h.annotations.ringFinger, 'ring');
+      addHandLabel(h.annotations.pinky, 'pinky');
+      addHandLabel(h.annotations.thumb, 'thumb');
+      addHandLabel(h.annotations.palmBase, 'palm');
+    }
     if (localOptions.drawPolygons) {
-      const addPart = (part) => {
+      const addHandLine = (part) => {
         if (!part) return;
         for (let i = 0; i < part.length; i++) {
-          ctx.lineWidth = localOptions.lineWidth;
           ctx.beginPath();
           ctx.strokeStyle = localOptions.useDepth ? `rgba(${127.5 + (2 * part[i][2])}, ${127.5 - (2 * part[i][2])}, 255, 0.5)` : localOptions.color;
           ctx.moveTo(part[i > 0 ? i - 1 : 0][0], part[i > 0 ? i - 1 : 0][1]);
@@ -422,12 +434,13 @@ export async function hand(inCanvas: HTMLCanvasElement, result: Array<any>, draw
           ctx.stroke();
         }
       };
-      addPart(h.annotations.indexFinger);
-      addPart(h.annotations.middleFinger);
-      addPart(h.annotations.ringFinger);
-      addPart(h.annotations.pinky);
-      addPart(h.annotations.thumb);
-      // addPart(hand.annotations.palmBase);
+      ctx.lineWidth = localOptions.lineWidth;
+      addHandLine(h.annotations.indexFinger);
+      addHandLine(h.annotations.middleFinger);
+      addHandLine(h.annotations.ringFinger);
+      addHandLine(h.annotations.pinky);
+      addHandLine(h.annotations.thumb);
+      // addPart(h.annotations.palmBase);
     }
   }
 }