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Apple Names Artie’s Magic Pencil For iOS as Their Free App Of The Week

Apple Names Artie’s Magic Pencil For iOS as Their Free App Of The Week

Children’s app “Artie’s Magic Pencil” is Apple free App Store App of the Week. The app, which usually goes for $2.99, is aimed at kids 3 to 6, and is designed to teach them, “the fundamentals of drawing to inspire them to get creative both on and off the screen!”

Apple Names Artie’s Magic Pencil For iOS as Their Free App Of The Week

Artie’s Magic Pencil App Store Page:

There’s a monster on the loose and it’s destroying everything in its way! Save the day and help Artie to rebuild his world, using a very special magic pencil. In a land where basic shapes are the building blocks, children can be the hero whilst learning how simple triangles, squares and circles come together to create everything they see around them, from a butterfly to a building, and a car to an ice cream shop!

Artie’s Magic Pencil is an interactive learning adventure that teaches children the fundamentals of drawing to inspire them to get creative both on and off the screen! By matching up the dots and tracing the shapes, children will see lines and shapes come to life! With a fun story and delightful handcrafted animations, Artie’s Magic Pencil will help children learn the power of art and of helping others.

Kids can choose to play Artie’s Magic Pencil either by following the storyline through Artie’s world or by tapping the map in the top corner to return to, redraw and customize their favorite objects as many times as they wish.

KEY FEATURES

– A fun, interactive, adventure story with a cast of funny characters
– Can be played as story or use the map to replay endlessly
– Helps children understand the basics of drawing and art
– Develops fine motor and graphic skills
– Teaches important lessons in altruism and empathy
– More than 25 different objects to draw
– Colorful, child-friendly illustrated world
– Handcrafted animations and a bespoke soundtrack
– Ideal for children aged 3-6
– Encourages creativity both on and off screen
– Extra downloadable drawing worksheets to print and enjoy at home.

Artie’s Magic Pencil is available for the iPhone and iPad, and can be downloaded free in the App Store through next Thursday. Also included is a bonus stickers pack, which can be used when sending iMessages. [GET IT HERE]