Amazon Kindle

Freelance Author

Project Introduction

  • Title: "Achieve" - Motivational & Inspirational Coloring Book for Adults and Teens

  • Role: Freelance Author and Designer

  • Platform: Amazon Kindle

  • Objective: Create a coloring book with mandala patterns and inspirational sayings, appealing to adults and teens seeking relaxation and motivation.

Research and Conceptualization

  • Niche Research: Identified the coloring book niche as less competitive through Amazon's search bar and Chrome search extensions.

  • Decision Process: Chose to focus on complex mandala patterns with inspirational sayings, balancing creativity with market opportunity.

Design and Development Process

  • Tools Used: Affinity Designer, Photo, and Publisher.

  • Content Creation: Selected non-copyrighted inspirational sayings and outsourced mandala patterns from Creative Fabrica.

  • Design Integration: Combined sayings with mandala patterns, applying effects like depth for visual appeal.

  • Background Design: Added black floral background images to prevent ink bleed-through for users who color with ink.

Product Details

  • Interior: 100 pages with one-sided designs, featuring 50 geometric, floral, and mandala patterns with inspirational sayings.

  • Background: Black and white seamless floral patterns to prevent ink bleeding.

  • Difficulty Levels: A range from easy to hard, catering to various skill levels.

  • Cover: Premium glossy cover design.

  • Size and Quality: Large format (8.5” x 11”) with high-quality printed images.

Example Quotes from The Book

  • “You Become What You Believe”

  • “A Goal Without A Plan Is Just A Wish”

  • “It Never Gets Easier You Just Get Better”

Reflection and Personal Growth

  • Market Research Skills: Enhanced understanding of market trends and niche opportunities on Amazon.

  • Design and Creativity: Developed skills in integrating text and design elements using digital design tools.

  • Project Management: Gained experience in managing a project from concept to finished product, including research, design, and marketing.

Book Availability

  • Amazon Listing: The coloring book is available for purchase on Amazon, titled "Achieve, Motivational & Inspirational Coloring Book for Adults and Teens."