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                     FUN WITH EMOJI CREATION                                                                  B2

                        Learning Outcomes

                       The student will be able to:
                           create simple emoticons using shapes.
                           add accessories and features to their emoticons.
                           apply gradients and textures to give their emoticons a 3D effect.

                     Sketchpad is an amazing software that helps you create all kinds of art like pictures,
                     posters  and even beautiful  scenery.  One of the  coolest  things  you  can do  with

                     Sketchpad is to create your very own emojis or emoticons. Emoticons are small
                     faces that show different feelings, like happy, sad or surprised. You can use simple
                     shapes like circles and ovals to make these fun faces.

                               CREATING EMOTICONS USING SHAPES

                     Emoticons are more than just round yellow faces. They can be of any shape you
                     imagine, expressing different emotions. You can use the shapes tool in Sketchpad

                     to draw your own emojis.

                     CREATING THE BASE FOR THE EMOTICONS

                     The first step in creating an emoticon is to draw the shape you want to use for the
                     face. You can choose from different shapes like a circle, ellipse or square from the
                     available shapes. These will form the base of your emoticon.

                     To create the base for your emoticon, follow these steps:

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

                     Step  2  Click on the Star shape.

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