Painting by numbers: apps for hobby artists

Painting by numbers is fun and relaxed - and with the right app you don't even need a coloring book. There are varied applications for Android and iOS devices that invite both children and adults to draw colorfully.

Free app for Android and iOS: paint by numbers with Pixel Art

The free Pixel Art app is available in both the App Store and the Google Play Store and scores with varied motifs that both children and adults can enjoy. You can also enjoy numerous functions:

• Pick one of the many templates.
• You will find the color palette under your chosen motif. In this the numbers are in the corresponding colors. In the picture you will find the numbers so that you can paint the areas with the correct color.
• The pictures are structured according to pixels - this not only makes coloring easier, but also results in a cool style.
• You can even insert pictures yourself or take a photo and convert it to pixel art. Your ink box will match the colors of the original and you will start coloring.
• You can easily share the pre-painted motifs with your friends.

New coloring book from Games For Rest

• The Android app "Painting by Numbers: New Coloring Book" offers some pretty motifs like unicorns and mandalas.
• While some pictures are easy to color and have large coloring areas, other motifs consist of many small pixels and take more time.
• Although the picture gallery is regularly expanded, diligent hobby artists have already colored in all pictures after a few days.

For the iPhone - Color by Number Coloring Book

• The "Color by Number Coloring Book" app from Fun Games For Free is available free of charge from the App Store.
• You have a variety of cute pixel designs to choose from, such as emojis, animals and cupcakes.
• Simply zoom in on the image and color the individual pixels until the image is colored.

For kids: paint animals

• "Paint by Numbers - Animals" by the developer Kedronic UAB offers pretty animal motifs for coloring for Android free of charge.
• The large painting areas, the design and the bright colors are particularly suitable for children.
• If desired, creativity is also required: the specified palette can be edited to give the animals a color.

Painting by Numbers by Volker Elzner

• Test the Android app "Painting by Numbers" free of charge and completely ad-free, and enjoy a variety of motifs.
• Color the Mona Lisa, for example, or relax with a less complex picture such as a parrot or a coat of arms
• Once you have fun with your first motifs, you can purchase the app for $ 1.99 and unlock over 500 new motifs. There are no monthly fees afterwards.

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