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Some commonly used Looks blocks and their descriptions are as follows:
This block makes the sprite say something in a speech
say Hello! for 2 seconds
bubble for a set number of seconds.
This block makes the sprite say something in a speech
say Hello!
bubble.
This block makes the sprite show a thought bubble with
think Hmm... for 2 seconds
the given text for a set number of seconds.
ADDING A SPRITE AND A BACKDROP
Sprites and backdrops are key parts of a Scratch project. They make the project look lively
and interesting, help in telling a story and keep the viewer engaged. Let’s learn how to add a
sprite and backdrop.
Adding a Sprite
Adding a sprite means placing a character, object or element into the project. After adding it,
use code blocks to modify its looks, movement and behaviour.
To add a sprite, follow the given steps:
Click on the Choose a Select the desired sprite
1 Sprite option. from the library. 2
Hintbot
To change the size and direction of the sprite, enter the desired
values in the size box and Direction box in the sprite Info pane.
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