How to Make a Personalized Coloring Book for Kids

Engaging your children in fun and educational activities can be difficult, and making the most of their recreation time after school is tough. Coloring books are always fun for kids, but sometimes the subject matter can get boring for them. Think about your children's special interests and create a personalized coloring book that will speak to their interests and keep them involved and engaged for a longer period of time. Maybe they'll learn something along the way as well. Here's how.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Computer
• Ink jet printer
• Adobe Photoshop program
• Images of things that interest your child

How to Make a Personalized Coloring Book for Kids

1. First, think about what your child is interested in. What are they learning about in school that they find especially challenging or what do they want to learn more about?
2. love birds~ Find images that relate to your child's interest. Either search through your own photo files or go online and search for images that relate. For example, if your child is learning about birds in school, find some images of birds and download to your computer.
3. Open the picture file in Adobe Photoshop.
4. Image with Find Edges filter Under the Filter tab find go to the "Stylize" command and then to "Find Edges." This filter turns your image into a line drawing suitable for a coloring book. Print.
5. Continue this process with other images of interest to your child. Print each one until you have about 10 coloring book pages.
6. Add crayons and have fun!

Tips & Warnings

• These coloring book pages are great for older children, kindergarten through 4th grade.
• There is a little remnant of color to most images, so if you want to get rid of that simply convert the image to black and white, or print with black and white only.
• The simpler the original image is the clearer your coloring book page will be. Keep it simple.

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