All kids love to draw and color interesting pictures. This is a great way to keep your child busy for a while to do their homework. Bookstores sell a wide variety of coloring books. But there are children who are fans of, for example, a particular cartoon character, and to find a coloring book with his image, you have to run around a bunch of stores.
Fortunately, there is a fairly simple and easy way to satisfy a child's need. You can create a coloring book yourself at home.
How to color?
This topic is very relevant for parents who have two or more children. Each child has their favorite characters or pictures. Children will decorate what they like with enthusiasm and pleasure, without distracting their parents from important matters. In addition, the lesson develops creative abilities, very small it is useful for good finger motor skills.
Below, we will consider some of the simplest options that will help you figure out how to make a coloring book with your own hands.
For this you will need a computer, internet and a printer.
- Go to the search engine, type "Ringing for children". Variations can be anything. For example, a coloring book for girls, for boys, for kids. You can choose a specific topic: about Spider-Man, about princesses, etc. There is also the possibility of selecting by age category, where the search engine displays options for the desired age.
- Click on the picture itself with the left mouse button to open it.
- Next, right-click to select "Save image as", select the folder where you want to save, enter the name and file type (if necessary).
- Print on the printer.
How to color if there is no Internet access?
You can draw a picture yourself using the Paint graphic editor or choose an image from the archive of your computer for the base. The first one is for kids. Using the editor's tools, draw various geometric figures, you can also make simple houses, cars and flowers from them. Kids 2-3 years old will like them, as it is difficult for them to decorate small details. If you are a talented artist and draw beautifully, using the toolbar it is possible to depict everything that your imagination tells you. Then save the picture to the selected folder or to the desktop and print.
How to create a coloring book in Photoshop?
If you know how to use it, nonothing easier. You can make a coloring in "Photoshop" both from a photograph and from any drawing. To do this, run the program, upload an image and turn it into a pencil drawing. On the toolbar, find "Effects", select "Pencil Drawing" and by stylizing achieve the desired style.
Original surprise
You can surprise a child by making a coloring book with your own hands. Another such method is perfect for an original gift. If your child is going to a friend's birthday, you can create together.
So, let's see how to make a coloring book in the form of a book.
You will need a computer, a printer, two sheets of cardboard, good quality thick paper, two mounting rings, glue, scissors, a hole punch.
- Download and print images using the above method.
- Prepare cardboard for the cover design (you can buy ready-made in specialized stores).
- If there is no ready-made cover, we glue the cardboard with colorful paper.
- Punch holes on the coloring sheets and on the cover with a hole punch.
- Put everything on the rings.
- Ribbons can be glued to the outer edges of the cover for convenience.
Any child will be happy with such a gift. The main thing is to do everything with love. Your efforts will pay off when you see a happy smile on the child's face.
