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How to create coloring pages with free clipart and Inkscape

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8/1/2020 9:57:52 AM
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This is a quick and easy way to make clipart into a line drawing for coloring pages using Inkscape.

Difficulty level: Advanced

Instructions:

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<p> 1. If you have found clipart that is already an uncolored line drawing skip to Step 8</p>

1. If you have found clipart that is already an uncolored line drawing skip to Step 8

2

<p> 2. Go to https://openclipart.org/</p>
<p> </p>
<p> and seach for the name of the object you want a picture of.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> In this case chair was searched.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<p> Choose an image.</p>

2. Go to https://openclipart.org/

and seach for the name of the object you want a picture of.

In this case chair was searched.

Choose an image.

3

<p> 3. Click on the image you want.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Click on SVG Vector download.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Save it to a file that you will easily remember where it is or to the desktop</p>

3. Click on the image you want.

Click on SVG Vector download.

Save it to a file that you will easily remember where it is or to the desktop

4

<p> 4. Open Inkscape Click on File - Open</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Select the SVG picture you downloaded and saved</p>

4. Open Inkscape Click on File - Open

Select the SVG picture you downloaded and saved

5

<p> 5. Click on Object - Fill and Stroke</p>

5. Click on Object - Fill and Stroke

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<p> 6. Select the picture.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Click on the fill Tab on the Stroke and Fill Menu.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Click on the first fill box.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Click on the white fill.</p>

6. Select the picture.

Click on the fill Tab on the Stroke and Fill Menu.

Click on the first fill box.

Click on the white fill.

7

<p> 7. Result</p>

7. Result

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<p> 8. Select the chair.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Click on Edit - Copy</p>

8. Select the chair.

Click on Edit - Copy

9

<p> 9. Click on File - New from Template</p>

9. Click on File - New from Template

10

<p> 10. Click on Page </p>

10. Click on Page

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<p> 11. Choose the Page size you will be printing on.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Click on Create from Template. </p>

11. Choose the Page size you will be printing on.

Click on Create from Template.

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<p> 12. Click on Edit - Paste </p>

12. Click on Edit - Paste

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<p> 13 The Picture you copied will appear. </p>

13 The Picture you copied will appear.

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<p> 14. Select the picture and drag and resize it onto the page. </p>

14. Select the picture and drag and resize it onto the page.

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<p> 15. Your Coloring page is ready for printing.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> You can add text if you wish.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Enjoy!</p>

15. Your Coloring page is ready for printing.

You can add text if you wish.

Enjoy!

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