CHAPTER SIX

GRAPHICS I

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

Students should be able to:

1.       Describe graphic packages
2.       List different types of graphic packages
3.       State the general features of graphic packages
4.       Identify the features of the paint environment
5.       List the paint tools
6.       Explain the functions of the various tools

UNIT ONE: GRAPHIC I

6.1. MEANING OF GRAPHIC PACKAGES

Graphic package is an application package that can be use for making drawings or sketches- diagrams, maps etc on computers.

6.1.1. EXAMPLES OF GRAPHIC PACKAGES

Some of the common graphic packages are:
i.        Paint
ii.       Corel draw
iii.      Instant artist
iv.      Harvard graphics
v.       Photoshop
vi.      Logo graphic

UNIT TWO: GRAPHIC PACKAGES II- PAINT

6.2. USE PAINT TO DRAW AND COLOR SIMPLE OBJECTS

Paint is one of the common graphic packages that is installed with Microsoft office. It is use for making drawing and sketches.

6.2.1. PAINT ENVIRONMENT

The paint environment is the part of the application where you draw pictures or make sketches.
Some of the parts of the paint window are as follows:-

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