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PARTS OF PAINT WINDOW



                 When you open Paint, you will see the following window. It has many parts:


                                   Title Bar shows the file and program name.






                                                                                                           Ribbon





                                                       Colors Group shows different colours.

                                                       Shapes Group contains many shapes.
 Just like you draw and colour in your drawing book, you can draw on the

 computer using Paint. Paint is a fun computer program that helps you draw   Tools Group contains tools like Pencil, Eraser, Fill, etc.
 pictures. You can use shapes and colours to make art.   Menu Bar contains three menus: File, Edit and View.



                   The Drawing Area is the blank area to make drawings.
 STARTING PAINT



 To start Paint, follow the given steps:  PENCIL TOOL

                 The Pencil Tool is used to draw freehand lines just like you do with a real pencil

 2    Click on the All apps button.  on paper. To draw a line using the Pencil tool, follow the given steps:


                   1    Click on the Pencil tool in the Tools group.

                                                                                              SHORT SIGN


                                                                                           To select the Pencil

 3    Scroll down to find Paint.                                                               tool press: P


 4    Click on the Paint.


 1    Click the Start button.
                                                                2    Drag the mouse in the drawing area
                                                                to draw a freehand line.



                 A freehand line will be drawn on the drawing area.
 The Paint window will appear on the screen.




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