1. Drawing Two-Dimensional Shapes with Digital Technology
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2. Introduction to Drawing With PowerPoint: Find the List of Shapes
Drawing Two-Dimensional Shapes with Digital Technology
Introduction to Drawing With PowerPoint: Find the List of Shapes
Click the “Insert” Menu:
Click the “Shapes” button:
Note: Graphics are taken from Microsoft Office 2010 version.
Your interface may be slightly different, but the same functions should be available.
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Select a Rectangle:
When you click the “Shapes” button, a list of shapes drops down:
Under “Rectangles”, click the first shape:
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Let’s Draw!
Click here
Drag to here
After you select the rectangle tool,
click your mouse on the screen
drag it down to the right
A rectangle will appear!
Release the mouse
If nothing happens, click on the rectangle tool again to select the tool, then click and drag again.
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Now, let’s draw an oval:
Click “Insert”, “Shapes” again, to show the list of shapes:
Under “Basic Shapes”, click the oval shape:
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Draw an Oval!
Click here
Once again,
click your mouse on the screen
drag it down to the right
You have drawn an oval!
Release the mouse
Drag to here
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7. Change the Oval to a Circle:
Click on the oval you have drawn. You will see little circles squares appear around the edge, called “handles”:
Click on the handle on the left, and drag it towards the centre of the oval.
Release the mouse button when the shape looks like a circle.
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Change the Colours:
Click the circle you have drawn to select it:
Click the “Drawing Tools” menu button:
Select a style from the Drawing Tools menu:
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More Shape Styles:
Click the buttons on the right to access more fills, outlines and shape effects:
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Your Turn!
Draw shapes to match these examples:
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