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Thursday 9 May 2019

How to use google drawing tools

How to use google drawing tools


You will need:


Computer, Drive


  1. On your computer, open up your google drive


  1. On the left corner you will see the word ( + New ) Click on it


  1. Go down to "More >" and click on google drawing


  1. Now go on google and find any clipart photo of your choice - Side Comment - Start of easy!


  1. Screenshot your chosen drawing and click back on your google drawing


  1. On the top left there will be a bar of tools


  1. Click on the one that says "Insert"   


  1. Go to images and upload from your computer the image you screenshoted ( Chosen )


  1. Chose your image and press open


  1. On the top left corner you will see a magnifying glass with a plus on it.


  1. Click on it and zoom in just a bit untill you see the line around the picture when clear


  1. On the top left corner you will see a tool that looks like a mini dumpbbell ( Weight from the gym )


  1. Click on the arrow and choose curve/Polyline - Side Comment - Only use curve if it comes to a round part but use polyline if it has corners


  1. drag your mouse to the picture and while dragging your mouse start tracing around the picture using the curve/polyline tool


  1. Go around your picture slowly and don't go to fast.


  1. You will know you are done when you see the line from you have started


  1. On the top left there are a bar of tools click on the colour box and leave it transparent


  1. Once your done start on other parts of the image


  1. On the top left there are a bar of tools click on the arrow pointing down on the magnifying glass with a plus on it. ( Picture for help )


  1. Choose "Fit" and it should have a number percentage next to it


  1. When done click on the part you've drawn and colour it ( The colour will pop up on the top left corner on your google drawing )


  1. Do this too all of your drawn parts


  1. Delete the image behind your drawing


  1. Click on one of the part of the drawing and press shift while click on the other part of the drawing


  1. Put two fingers on the mouse and click once


  1. find the word" Group" and click it


  1. Move your drawing to where you want it to be


  1. Done!
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