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6. Fun with MS Paint

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🎨 Fun with MS PAINT

💡 CHAPTER 6

📝 THIS CHAPTER COVERS

  1. MS Paint
  2. How to open MS Paint
  3. Using the drawing Tools
  4. How to draw and colour pictures in MS Paint

We can also draw pictures on the computer. It is very easy to draw.

(See image: The computer character thinks "NO Food!")



Do you know about the Windows?

As soon as we turn on a computer, we see the Windows desktop screen on the monitor. 🖥️ Windows is the software part of the computer.

💡 Good to Know

The parts of computer we can touch are called Hardware parts. For example, Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, etc. 🖱️ The parts which cannot be touched is called Software. For example, windows. 💻

COMPUTER PART-1


MS Paint 🖌️

MS Paint is used to draw and colour pictures on the computer screen. 🎨

The screen of MS Paint looks like the one which has been shown here.

Here are some important facts about MS Paint:

  • 💡 MS stands for Microsoft.
  • 🖼️ MS Paint is an integral part of MS Windows. It allows you to create various drawings like flowers, trees, houses, and more, directly on your screen.

🌟 Good to Know

Both MS Windows and MS Paint were developed by the Microsoft Corporation.


HOW TO OPEN MS PAINT 🎨

Follow these simple steps to start MS Paint:

  1. Step 1: Place the Mouse pointer on the Windows icon button. 🖱️
  2. Step 2: On clicking the Windows icon button, the Start menu appears. 🚀
  3. Step 3: Click the option All Programs, listed in the start menu. On clicking All Programs, a new submenu appears. ✨

Step 4: Click on Accessories option in the new submenu. 🖱️

Step 5: Another submenu appears which contains Paint. Click on the Paint option.

Paint Windows appears on the computer screen.

🎨 USING THE DRAWING TOOLS

This is the MS Paint Window with various options and tools.

Here are some parts of the MS Paint window:

  • Home Tab
  • Clipboard
  • Image Group
  • Tools Group
  • Drawing Area
  • Color Group
  • Shape Group

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📌 Clipboard

  • It includes various options such as Cut, Copy, and Paste.
  • The Copy option is used to make a similar copy of text or a picture created on the computer.
  • The Cut and Paste option is used to cut and then paste a copy of text or a picture on some other place or file.

🖼️ Image Group

The Image group has various commands for selecting, cropping, resizing, flipping, or rotating any image.

🛠️ Tools Group

The tools group has different tools such as Eraser, Pencil, Fill with Color, Eye-Dropper, Text, and Magnifier.


COMPUTER PART-1


Computer Painting Tools 🎨

Eraser Tool 🧼

This tool is used to erase any drawn figure.

Pencil Tool ✏️

This tool is used to draw pictures freely.

Text Tool 📝

This tool allows you to write text in Paint.

Fill with Colour Tool 🖌️

This tool is used to fill colour into the pictures that you draw.

Magnifier 🔍

Zooming the text or picture in Paint is done by using the magnifier tool.

Shapes Group 📐

This group contains different predefined shapes such as Polygon, Line, and more.

Color Group 🌈

This group consists of different colours which are used to colour your pictures.


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HOW TO DRAW AND COLOUR IN MS PAINT 🎨

Follow the steps given below to draw and colour pictures in MS Paint. ✨

  1. Step 1: Click on the 'circle' tool in the Shapes group to draw a circle.

  2. Step 2: Click on Pencil tool ✏️ in the Tools group to draw lines around the circle.

  3. Step 3: Click on the Fill with color tool 🖌️ in the Tools group.

  4. Step 4: Click on the orange colour palette 🟠 in the Colours box.


Step 5: Place the mouse pointer inside the circle and click once. 🖱️

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💡 Good to Know: While using some tools, the shape of the mouse pointer may change.

🧠 Let us Recollect

  • MS Paint stands for Microsoft Paint.
  • MS Paint is a software used for drawing and colouring pictures on the computer screen.
  • The place where we draw pictures is called the Drawing Area. 🎨

📝 EVALUATION TIME!

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT

A. Multiple Choice Questions

Tick the correct (✓) options.

  1. MS Paint is used for-
    • (i) drawing and colouring pictures
    • (ii) animating the pictures
    • (iii) rotating the pictures

💡 Computer Fundamentals: Practice Time!

Let's test your knowledge about computer tools and concepts! 💻

  1. Text tool is used for:

    • (i) filling colours in Paint
    • (ii) writing text in Paint
    • (iii) drawing in Paint
  2. Eraser tool is used for:

    • (i) drawing a figure
    • (ii) filling colours in the drawn figure
    • (iii) erasing the drawn figure

B. Fill in the blanks with the help of clues given in the box. 📝

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  1. A magnifier is used for zooming the text or picture in Paint.
  2. Windows is the software part of the computer.
  3. Color box is used to choose colours.
  4. MS Paint was developed by Microsoft corporation.

C. Write the name of the tools shown below. ✏️

  • (i) ✍️ Pencil Tool
  • (ii) 🅰️ Text Tool
  • (iii) 🎨 Fill with Color Tool (or Paint Bucket Tool)
  • (iv) 🧹 Eraser Tool

D. Write 'T' for true and 'F' for false statements. ☑️

  1. Color group consists of different colours. (T)
  2. Eraser tool is used to draw pictures. (F)
  3. Windows is a type of software. (T)


  1. The Shapes group contains different colours.🎨
  2. We can not draw in the Drawing Area.

E. Answer the following questions.❓

  1. Why do we use MS Paint?
  2. What does MS stand for?
  3. Which group in MS Paint is used for cropping and rotating an image? ✂️🔄
  4. Write the name of any two tools from the Tools group.
  5. What is the role of the Pencil Tool in MS Paint?✏️

📝 FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT

💻 In the Computer lab

Draw the picture which has been shown below, using different Tools and Shapes in MS Paint. ✨🖼️


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