The Chromville Augmented Reality Learning App Brings Drawings to Life
Laura McQuarrie — May 29, 2014 — Life-Stages
References: itunes.apple & chromville
Chromville is an augmented reality learning experience by Imascono that mixes traditional writing utensils and paper with virtual technology in the form of an app.
Color is the source of power in the fictional world of Chromville and kids will get to explore five of its villages on their mission to help the world regain its color. To get started on the interactive journey, users will need to download and print Chromville's PDF coloring book pages. Each page is representative of a chapter in the story, which are periodically released. Once the drawing has been colored inside of the lines, the augmented reality app brings the drawings and its colors life.
Chromville is free to download on Apple and Android devices and it's sure to keep budding artists and tech-savvy kids amused and eagerly awaiting the release of the next chapters.
Color is the source of power in the fictional world of Chromville and kids will get to explore five of its villages on their mission to help the world regain its color. To get started on the interactive journey, users will need to download and print Chromville's PDF coloring book pages. Each page is representative of a chapter in the story, which are periodically released. Once the drawing has been colored inside of the lines, the augmented reality app brings the drawings and its colors life.
Chromville is free to download on Apple and Android devices and it's sure to keep budding artists and tech-savvy kids amused and eagerly awaiting the release of the next chapters.
Trend Themes
1. Augmented Reality Learning - There is an opportunity to create more augmented-reality learning apps to enhance traditional educational tools.
2. Interactive Coloring Books - Interactive coloring books can be a new way to merge the creativity and technology that can appeal to both kids and adults.
3. Mixed Reality Gameplay - More mixed reality gameplay can be developed to create engaging interactive stories.
Industry Implications
1. Education - Augmented reality can be leveraged to change traditional education and bring more interactive and engaging learning experiences to kids and adults alike.
2. Entertainment - Augmented reality coloring book apps can provide a new level of entertainment by making drawings come to life and creating an interactive story experience.
3. Technology - Technology companies can create more mixed reality experiences by combining traditional mediums like coloring books with virtual technology to create a new form of interactive gameplay.
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