NOTE: Complete the tasks described in your
lab manual or assignment. Instructions below the sketching window only describe how to use it.
How to use the sketching window:
Hover your mouse over a tool for the tool-names referred to in these instructions.
- Clear button resets your work; Erase button removes portions of your work.
- If you zoom out, keyboard arrows will pan.
- Use stroke color button to pick a text color (eg blue).
- Set the stroke pen width using the "dot" buttons below the figure.
- Use text button to add text somewhere - e.g. your name in a blank area.
(Follow directions under image when "text" button is selected).
- Use stroke color button again to pick a different color (eg red).
- Use Pencil, Line, Rectangle or Ellipse buttons to sketch as required by your assignment.
Rectangle and ellipse are filled shapes with "stroke" colour boundaries and "fill" colour as fill.
- To save your result :
- Click Export as PNG button (under tools). This puts your result in a new
browser tab.
- Use your browser to "Save as" or "Save Image As".
- PLEASE name this file with your name, assignment, step or part number and date so
it is obvious what the image is all about: eg. "JaneDoe-Assig2-Part3-2022may05.png". Do NOT change the
"png" part.
- Finally, deliver your image as part of your assignment as explained in your assignment instructions.
Once you have saved your image WITH FILE NAME AS INSTRUCTED ABOVE, you are done!