Monday, February 16, 2009

Windows Paint Tools

If you like doing art, but don't like cleaning up after yourself, then paint is the perfect thing for you. It's easy to use and isn't messy.
To use paint, and actually paint a picture, there are different tools that create different effects you might want to use. Down below is a picture of the tools used in paint


Free-Form Select: This is used to draw a shape over your picture and when she move the shape away, it reveals a cut underneath.
Select: This is used to do the same thing at Free-Form Select. It draws you a rectangle, and when you move the rectangle, it shows a cut underneath.
The Eraser: Is used to delete/rub things out!
Fill with Colour: This is used to fill the backround of the artwork with any colour, you like.
Pick Colour: This helps you choose a colour you want to copy.
Magnifier: This is used to make the picture bigger, so you can do more detail on the artwork.
Pencil: The Pencil is used to draw things on your artwork, choosing from the colours on the program.
Brush: The Brush is used to draw things on your artwork, but creates a paint brush effect.
Airbrush: The Airbrush is used to draw things on your artwork, but it creates an airbrush effect.
Text: Text is used to add text to your artwork, by using a text box.
Lines: There are two types of line, a straight and a scribbly. They're used to draw lines on your artworks.
Shapes: There are four shapes, Rectangle, Polygon, Ellipse and Rounded Rectangle. They are used for drawing shapes onto your artwork.

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