Kidspaint

Kidspaint
General
Author(s)	Uffe Flarup
Type	Utility
Version	1.3
Links
Download
Website
Source
Downloadable via the Homebrew Browser
Peripherals

Kidspaint is a painting program mainly for kids.

How to Use

Depending on how old your kids are, the program can be run in one of the following three modes (chosen from the main menu):

Easy mode:

• Buttons not needed
• Just swing the Wiimote to paint on the screen
• Color changes automatically every 5 seconds

Normal mode:

• Press A or B to paint

Full mode:

• Press A to paint
• Press B to change brush (circle, square, airbrush, bucket fill)
• Press - or + to undo/redo

Common features for all modes:

• Up or Down changes brush size
• Left or Right changes color
• Controller 1 only: Press and hold Home to exit to main menu
• Controller 1 only: Press and hold '1' to save image (saved as BMP format in /APPS/kidspaint)
• Controller 1 only: Press and hold '2' to clear screen

ChangeLog

Version 1.3

• Added 'change brush' functionality to 'Full mode'. Brushes are: Circle, square, airbrush and flood fill

Version 1.2

• Added 'Full mode' with undo/redo functionality (this is the mode where new features most likely will be added)
• Canvas size no longer hardcoded
• Some code cleanup

Version 1.1

• Up to four persons can now paint simultaneously
• B button now paints as well
• Added two shades of brown to palette

Version 1.0

• Initial release

Screenshots

Video by _Contra_

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3gd-sv1urY

Credits

Uses GRRLIB, DevkitPro, Libfat, and associated libraries.

Thanks to the users of the GRRLib forum for their help during development of this program, and to CodeMii for tutorials.