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| The above images show the different ways of creating images with Tux Paint. | | The above images show the different ways of creating images with Tux Paint. |
− | # The first image shows you how to draw freehand. You can use the brush tool, select the kind of brush from the selector, and draw freehand. By choosing from the color palette, you can also make a color sketch. For more fun, you can also listen to sounds as you draw. The bigger the brush, the lower the pitch. You can, of course, mute the sound. | + | # The first image shows you how to draw freehand. You can use the "Brush" tool, select the kind of "Brush" from the selector, and draw freehand. By choosing from the "Color palette", you can also make a color sketch. For more fun, you can also listen to sounds as you draw. The bigger the brush, the lower the pitch. You can, of course, mute the sound. |
− | # The second and third images show shapes unfilled and filled in different colors. In addition to freehand, Tux Paint allows you to select predefined shapes and stamps to use in your creation. This makes the tool quite versatile. You can select the shapes tool and select the kind of shape from the right hand side selector panel. For example, select ''rectangle'' shape, draw a rectangle with drag (press left click and keep pressed) and drop (release left click), if you didn't keep press mouse and release, it will keep moving. Press and release is required to complete the drawing. | + | # The second and third images show shapes unfilled and filled in different colors. In addition to freehand, Tux Paint allows you to select predefined shapes and stamps to use in your creation. This makes the tool quite versatile. You can select the shapes tool and select the kind of shape from the right hand side selector panel. For example, select "rectangle" shape, draw a rectangle with drag (press left click and keep pressed) and drop (release left click), if you didn't keep press mouse and release, it will keep moving. Press and release is required to complete the drawing. |
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| ====Adding text to images ==== | | ====Adding text to images ==== |
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− | There is also a "text" tool, which allows you to type in text in the canvas. By combining images and text, you can create simple cartoon strip. For adding text, Select "Text tool" from left tool bar, click on the screen where you need to add text and start typing. from the right side font window you can change the text font. Also change the text color from the bottom color tool bar. | + | There is also a "text" tool, which allows you to type in text in the canvas. By combining images and text, you can create simple cartoon strip. For adding text, Select "Text" tool from left tool bar, click on the screen where you need to add text and start typing. from the right side font window you can change the text font. Also change the text color from the bottom color tool bar. |
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