Room for broad strokes
Compare the long neck and body with the baby triceratopsβs wide face. Use crayons for the larger areas and pencils for the stars, spots and toes.
Pick a dinosaur scene that suits the kind of coloring you enjoy. The long-necked dinosaur has broad open areas, the hatching baby adds flowers and a patterned shell, and the skeleton offers narrow spaces between the bones. Each design has its own preview and free PDF.
These are imaginative illustrations, with smiling characters and invented settings. Use any colors you like. The suggestions below help you compare six different pictures before exploring the full collection.
Printable pack: 12 pictures in one PDF
A cover page lists every picture, then one per page. 1.9 MB, US Letter (Fit to page on A4). All packs
Compare the long neck and body with the baby triceratopsβs wide face. Use crayons for the larger areas and pencils for the stars, spots and toes.
The cracked egg gives you a beginning; the volcano gives you a setting. Imagine what happens before or after the moment shown in each picture.
Try alternating colors on the armored dinosaurβs back. Choose the skeleton when you want to spend more time on ribs, toes and the rocky stream.
Showing 1β48 of 76 designs. Open a preview to compare details, then download the individual PDF.
Dinosaurs of sharply different heights stand in a row beside a school bus, from a towering long-necked dinosaur to a small upright dinosaur, with a horned dinosaur and a sharp-toothed dinosaur between them.
A dinosaur astronaut floats through space in a helmeted suit, waving beside a finned rocket. A ringed planet, cratered moon, stars, an Earth-like globe, and smaller worlds fill the background.
Party-hat-wearing dinosaurs gather around a candle-topped layer cake on a covered table, with balloons, curling streamers, wrapped gifts, bunting, and grass filling the outdoor celebration scene.
A long-necked, spotted dinosaur steps across a crosswalk and over stopped cars on a city street. Waving pedestrians, tall buildings, trees, road signs, and a traffic signal surround the scene.
A helmeted dinosaur operates a tracked digger, gripping the controls as the raised bucket carries a load of soil. Mounds of dirt, scattered rocks, and a striped traffic cone fill the worksite.
A trail of large dinosaur footprints leads past puddles, stones, grasses, and leafy plants toward a long-necked dinosaur with oval markings on its back.
A spotted long-necked dinosaur progresses from eggs in a nest to hatching, a smaller dinosaur, and a larger dinosaur among plants, rocks, bushes, and distant mountains.
A radial mandala arranges open-mouthed dinosaur heads, spotted eggs, dinosaur tracks, leafy fronds, and erupting volcanoes around a flower-like center with an egg.
A front-facing dinosaur mask has large eye openings, a broad snout, pointed teeth, forehead plates, scattered spots, and side tabs with circular holes.
A towering long-necked dinosaur skeleton stands beneath the vaulted arches of a museum hall. Visitors gather around its platform while fossil cases, stairways, columns, and gallery railings fill the grand interior.
A varied dinosaur lineup stands in rows against a plain background. Distinctive details include a long neck, horned frill, back plates, tall sail, head crest, clubbed tail, sharp claws, and open jaws.
A horned dinosaur, a long-necked dinosaur, and a plated dinosaur sit on stools around a cloth-covered table, holding teacups beside a teapot and cupcakes.
A group of dinosaurs strains on opposite ends of a rope beside a shallow pool. A sharp-toothed dinosaur and a horned dinosaur face a long-necked dinosaur and a plated dinosaur amid splashes, rocks, and grass.
A dinosaur holds a wide umbrella while stepping through rain puddles in boots. Raindrops surround the canopy, and splashes rise around the raised foot and curved tail.
A repeating prehistoric pattern combines varied dinosaurs and flying reptiles with palm trees, leafy plants, volcanoes, bones, footprints, and dinosaur skulls.
A feathered raptor dinosaur stands with raised forelimbs and a long, upright tail. Layered plumage covers its crest, neck, body, limbs, and tail, while curved claws and a narrow snout add sharp detail.
Excavators uncover a large dinosaur skeleton in a roped-off dig site surrounded by rocky cliffs. A tent, crates, buckets, hand tools, a shovel, and a wheelbarrow fill the work area.
A fossil collection rests on a display surface, including a spiral shell, trilobite, pointed tooth, curved fossil, leaf impression, and a track preserved in stone.
A round dinosaur stands holding the string of a heart-shaped balloon. Large eyes, cheek circles, a curved mouth, back plates, a pale belly area, and small claws define the line art.
Wide-eyed prehistoric creatures gather with curved smiles, including a long-necked dinosaur, a horned dinosaur, a plated dinosaur, a large theropod, and a flying pterosaur.
Long-necked dinosaurs wade and drink in a broad lake surrounded by dense ferns, palms, and reeds. Mountains rise behind the water, while a waterfall descends from a rocky cliff.
A long-necked marine reptile, a broad-jawed swimmer, and a pointed-snouted reptile glide among fish and coiled ammonites. Bubbles, sea plants, rocks, and coral-like forms fill the seabed.
Pterosaurs soar above steep coastal cliffs and a rolling sea, with broad wings, pointed crests, and long beaks. Clouds, rocky stacks, and curling waves fill the dramatic shoreline.
A realistic T-Rex strides across rocky ground with its jaws open, surrounded by dense ferns and tall conifer trees. Detailed scales, sharp claws, distant cliffs and clouds fill the prehistoric scene.
A close-up triceratops portrait fills the frame with a broad textured frill, prominent facial horns, a curved beak, and dense pebble-like scales across the head and neck.
A long-necked dinosaur stands with its head raised and tail curling upward. Rounded spots cover its neck, broad body, and tail, while sturdy legs support its body.
A cartoon T-Rex stands with an open mouth, short clawed arms, sturdy legs, large feet and a long curved tail. Bold outlines define its rounded body and facial details.
A plated dinosaur stands among leafy plants beneath mountain peaks and a round sun. Curved outlines divide the scene into stained-glass-style sections within an arched frame.
An open-jawed T-Rex skull rests on a display stand, with large eye and nasal openings, rows of pointed teeth, and finely cracked, pitted bone surfaces.
A long-necked dinosaur stands in profile with a curved tail and sturdy legs. Intricate spirals, leaf shapes, scales, arches, dots, and layered bands cover its body from head to feet.
An armored dinosaur raises its club-shaped tail in a grassy landscape. Rows of pointed armor and smaller body markings offer repeating shapes.
A friendly ankylosaurus with a club-like tail stands in a sunny field of grass and flowers.
A friendly, smiling ankylosaurus with a club-like tail stands beside a wooden fence in a grassy area.
A cheerful baby dinosaur emerges from a spotted, cracked egg, surrounded by flowers and grass beneath the sun and clouds.
A cheerful baby dinosaur emerges from a cracked egg in a lush prehistoric landscape with rocks, a stream, and plants.
A cute baby dinosaur smiles as it hatches from a large egg under a tree with leaves.
A smiling baby triceratops sits beneath a crescent moon and stars, with spots on its body and grass around its feet.
A long-necked brachiosaurus stands among tall sunflowers and other flowers with butterflies flying around.
A friendly long-necked brachiosaurus stands on a rocky path surrounded by cliffs and sparse vegetation.
A smiling cartoon dinosaur waves with one arm raised, standing on grassy ground with hills in the background.
A friendly cartoon dinosaur with a smiling face waves its front paw while standing near a wooden fence with vines.
A nest filled with patterned dinosaur eggs sits by a stream surrounded by rocks, palm trees, and a volcano in the background.
A dinosaur skeleton stands beside a winding stream with rocks, shrubs and a tree. The ribs, spine and toes create many narrow spaces.
A smiling dinosaur skeleton stands tall in a field of wildflowers and butterflies.
A friendly dinosaur stands in front of a smoking volcano with mountains in the background.
A friendly dinosaur stands on a rocky path near a smoking volcano with a winding stream and plants.
A smiling long-necked dinosaur stands on grassy hills beneath rounded clouds, with a sweeping tail and large open areas to color.
Three large eggs with circular patterns rest in a nest made of grassy tufts on a gentle hillside under a sky with clouds.
Print the hatching baby, long-necked dinosaur and volcano scene. Color a shared sky or ground color across the sheets, arrange them in an order you like, and tell a beginning, middle and ending. This is a made-up adventure, not a timeline of dinosaur history.
On spare paper, draw two small shapes and assign each a color. Use that key for a row of armor on the club-tailed dinosaur. Try a different repeating sequence on its body markings and compare the results.
Choose two finished designs and place a small label beside each one. Include the pictureβs title, the colors you chose and one detail you enjoyed. Describe the skeleton as a stylized drawing rather than using it as a scientific anatomy reference.
Each picture is an individual vector PDF. Print on US Letter, or choose βFit to pageβ for A4. Try one copy first to check the margins.
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Nest of Dinosaur Eggs pages show large eggs with circular patterns in a nest under a tree with mountains behind, on a grassy hill under a cloudy sky, and in a nest by a stream with palm trees and a volcano.
See: Nest of Dinosaur Eggs Under a Tree with Mountains Β· Nest of Dinosaur Eggs on a Grassy Hill with Clouds Β· Dinosaur Eggs in a Nest by a Stream with Palm Trees
A stegosaurus stands in a rocky landscape with mountains, by a stream with rocks and plants, and in a garden with flowers and butterflies, while a Smiling Stegosaurus with back plates stands on grassy terrain under clouds.
See: Stegosaurus in Mountain Landscape Β· Stegosaurus Standing by a Stream with Rocks and Plants Β· Stegosaurus Standing in a Garden with Flowers Β· Smiling Stegosaurus with Back Plates on a Grassy Hill
Among the dinosaur pages, the velociraptor pages capture the dinosaur mid-run: through tall grass and daisies with butterflies above, across a grassy field with hills in a prehistoric landscape, and along a rocky canyon path with rocks and plants.
See: Velociraptor Running Through Tall Grass and Daisies Β· Velociraptor Running Across a Grassy Field with Hills Β· Velociraptor Running Along a Rocky Canyon Path
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