Colouring books that actually look like your family.
Add a few photos — of her, of him, of the dog — or just tell the story, and the ColorMuse app draws it into a printable colouring book. Their curls. Their grin. Their dinosaur phase. Print it, staple it, treasure it.
Photo in. Book out.
A few minutes, start to staple.
Tell us who it's for
Add a photo, describe them — puff braids, glasses, the works — or paste a whole bedtime story, page by page. Pick little-kid, big-kid or grown-up linework.
We draw the pages
Clean line-art pages starring your people, the same face and hair on every page. Proof each one on a proper proofing table — redraw any page free until it's right.
Print and staple
A print-ready PDF with a typeset cover and your dedication inside — “for our brave girl, love Mum & Dad.” Crisp true-black lines on any home printer, US Letter or A4.
Inside the app.
Real screens, not mockups — the shelf of your books, the character builder, and every finished book readable right in the app.
Real pages, first attempts.
Nothing staged — these are actual pages ColorMuse drew from a pasted story and a described character, exactly as they came out.
The moment that makes it worth printing: a child recognising themselves on the page — hair, glasses, gap teeth and all.
Drawn true.
Most colouring books draw someone else's kid. ColorMuse draws yours — and gets the details right, because for a lot of families the details have never been right. Hair is drawn as real, named styles, never a generic swirl. Glasses, hijabs, hearing aids and wheelchairs are part of the adventure, never the subject of it.
A real cover
Title, star billing, dedication in your words. It looks like a book because it is one.
Pages that fill
Closed linework that takes crayon, felt-tip or paint without leaks or grey mush.
One kid, every page
The same face, hair and outfit from page one to the end — like a real illustrated book.
Grown-ups too
Intricate botanicals and mandalas of your world — a single page takes an evening.
Fair questions.
Will it really look like my kid?
The likeness comes from your photo or your description — real hair styles, glasses, the gap-tooth grin — and the same character carries through every page of the book. You proof every page before printing, and any page that missed can be redrawn free.
What happens to my photos?
They stay on your phone. A photo is sent, encrypted, only at the moment a page is drawn, is never stored on our servers, and is never used to train any model. Prefer not to upload a photo at all? Describe your child instead — it works beautifully.
What ages is it for?
Three linework levels: little kid (3–5, big bold shapes), big kid (6–9, more detail) — and grown-up, with fine lines and rich detail for proper adult colouring. The books are made by adults; kids do the colouring.
Do I need a fancy printer?
No. Pages are pure black line on white — the cheapest thing a printer can do. A $50 inkjet makes a beautiful book, and a print shop makes a birthday-gift one. No printer? The PDF colours beautifully on an iPad in any drawing app.
Can it draw Elsa / Pikachu / Spider-Man?
No — and that's deliberate. ColorMuse draws your family's own stories, not characters that belong to someone else. Your own dragon-riding, cape-wearing hero? Absolutely.
When can I get it?
ColorMuse is in final testing and coming to the App Store and Google Play — iPhone first, Android close behind, iPad after that. Tap “Get early access” above and we'll save you a spot.
Tonight's the night you become
the parent who makes the book.
First one's free — fridge-door immortality included.
The ColorMuse app is in final testing — coming to iPhone and Android.
Get early access →