Paint Swatches: A Calm Game for Seniors
Relax and Create
Paint Swatches is a calm, creative game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Lay the paint cards in a strip, from the lightest shade to the darkest.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Paint Swatches
- Tap Play now. Paint Swatches opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Tap the lightest card first. Then the next, then the darkest.”
- Go at your own pace. There is never a time limit.
- Tap Start over whenever you want a fresh round, or try the next level when you feel ready.
Three levels
- Easy: Three shades that are easy to tell apart.
- Medium: Five shades, closer together.
- Harder: Two colors mixed up. Make a strip for each one.
Why people enjoy it
People enjoy Paint Swatches as a calm break in the day, a few peaceful minutes that are all their own. It asks for a little calm and creativity, and nothing more.
Questions
Is Paint Swatches easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Three shades that are easy to tell apart. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Two colors mixed up. Make a strip for each one.
Can I play Paint Swatches on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.
What else is on ElderWit.com besides Paint Swatches?
Paint Swatches is one of 1,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
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