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Beginning: Introduce the characters and the problem.

                   Middle: Show the challenges and how the characters try to solve them.

                   End: Show how the characters overcome the challenge and what they learn.



                           CREATING CHARACTERS AND BACKGROUND


                 Now that you have your characters and storyline planned out, it’s time to bring
                 them to life. In this step, you’ll learn how to create your characters and design the
                 backgrounds for your digital story. There are two ways you can add characters to

                 your story:
                 1.  Adding character using clipart.

                 2.  Creating custom character.


                 ADDING CHARACTER USING CLIPART

                 If you want to add characters to your digital story but don't want to draw them
                 yourself, you can use clipart. Clipart has lots of different characters and objects
                 that you can use in your story. To add a character using clipart, follow the given

                 steps:
                 Step  1     Go to the Sketchpad website and start a new project.

                 Step  2     Click on the Clipart tool.

                 Step  3       Click on the Choose Graphic down arrow. A Clipart box will open with
                             predefined clipart images.


                 Step  4     Type boy in the search box.
                 Step  5     Select the character you want to appear in your canvas.

                 Step  6     Resize the character and drag it in the right spot on your canvas.


























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