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It’s a cool new way to learn music or plore art and ph ography. At VTech®, we are proud to provide parents with creative alternatives to traditional play, while developing new and innovative ways for children to learn while having fun.
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the VTech KidiArt Studio ® The KidiArt Studio is a unique interactive creative platform designed especially for younger children. With the KidiArt Studio , children can take off on wonderful journeys that unleash their creativity and imagination.
TO BEGIN PLAY STEP 1: CHOOSE YOUR PLAY MODE Touch your pen on the drawing pad to choose either the Camera Activities tab or the Drawing Activities tab. Selecting either tab brings up the activities available in that category. 1. CAMERA ACTIvITIES The Camera Category offers six different creative activities for you to choose from.
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Left / Right Buttons If you have more than one page of saved artwork, press these buttons to scroll between pages. Zoom Button Press this button to view the selected thumbnail artwork in full screen mode. Tips: Double clicking on an artwork will have the same effect.
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4. SETTINGS Music On/Off: Press the buttons to turn the background music On and Off. Delete everything: Press this button to clear all data in the internal memory of the main unit. WARNING: This process cannot be undone and will delete the artwork created from other cartridges.
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PEOPLE PAINTER Introduction This activity allows you to take photos of people, draw, paint, and add funny masks or wacky effects to the photo. Instructions Step 1: First go to the Capture Screen. (Please refer to Step 1 of My Camera to learn how to operate the camera.) If you want to use an existing photo instead of taking a new photo, press the Exit icon.
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Editing Tools & Bottom Panel: Drawing Tools In this tab, you will see different drawing tools and a minimized color palette. Place your pen on the picture and press down to start drawing. Allows you to open a palette Allows you with more color choices.
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Typing In this tab, you will see an on-screen keyboard. Use your pen to type words, then move your pen on the picture to position them. Press your pen down to apply. On-screen Keyboard Press the Caps Lock button to switch between uppercase and lowercase letters.
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Undo All Press this button to undo all the actions you took. PICTURE PAINTER Introduction This activity allows you to take a photo of an object placed on the art board. Put anything you’d like onto the board, take a picture, then add funny elements to it.
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Notes: If you skip the camera capture and there are no pictures found in the main unit, it will exit back to the Main Menu. Step 2: Take a series of 4 pictures. These pictures will all be used to create your movie.
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Function Icons: Exit & Save Press this button to save your creation and exit. Press this button to start a new creation. Open Press this button to open a movie you created earlier in My Stop Motion. Undo Press this button to undo the last action you took.
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Drawing Screen Function Icons Editing Tools Right Arrow Left Arrow Bottom Panel Movie Sequence: Left and Right Arrows Press these buttons to switch between different pictures in the movie sequence. Editing Tools & Bottom Panel: Sound Effect For detailed instructions please read the Sound Effect description in the Editing Tools &...
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Undo Press this button to undo the last action you took. Play Press this button play the animation. SHOw TIME Introduction This activity allows you to design your own funny character with different costumes. You can also take a picture of yourself and add it to the character.
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Outfit Icons Press these buttons to choose your character’s outfit type. Background Selection Press these buttons to select your favorite background. Function Icons: Exit & Save Press this button to save your creation and exit. Press this button to start a new creation. Camera Press this button to take another picture of yourself.
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Drawing Screen Function Icons Editing Tools Bottom Panel Editing Tools & Bottom Panels: For detailed instructions, please refer to People Painter. Function Icons: Exit & Save Press this button to save your creation and exit. Press this button to start a new creation. Undo Press this button to undo the last action you took.
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the camera capture screen. (Please refer to Step 1 of My Camera to learn how to operate the camera.) Step 3: Once you have taken a picture, it will appear in the drawing area. Choose from the different editing tools on the left to change the tools in the bottom panel.
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MY E-CARD Introduction This activity allows you to make different animated e-cards. You can even include your own picture on the e-card! Instructions Step 1: First go to the e-card selection screen and choose a design to start. Step 2: If the selected template has photo capture capability, you will go to the camera capture screen.
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Sender Press this button and type in your name. For detailed instructions please read the On-screen Keyboard description in the Editing Tools & Bottom Panel section of People Painter. Drawing Tools For detailed instructions please read the Drawing Tools description in the Editing Tools &...
BUILDING BLOCKS Introduction This activity allows you to use different shaped blocks to build a fun picture. You can also add photos to the picture as a background. Instructions Step 1: Use your art pen and drag different shapes from the bottom panel to the drawing area.
Function Icons: Exit & Save Press this button to save your creation and exit. Press this button to start a new creation. Undo Press this button to undo the last action you took. Background Press this button to add or change the background.
Step 5: Press the EXIT button if you want to stop playing. Main Screen Exit Button Hard Mode New Game Camera Easy Mode Hint Button Puzzle Pieces CARE & MAINTENANCE 1. Keep your KidiArt Studio Game Cartridge clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth.
Electronics North America, L.L.C. and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties that may ® arise through the use of this software. VTech Electronics North America, L.L.C. and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any damage or loss caused by deletion of data as a result of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs.
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