google draw
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Basic instructions how to use Google DrawTRANSCRIPT
Google DrawBasic instructions on how to use Google Draw
Create a Drawing
• Click on Create – Drawing (or Insert – Drawing on Google Doc page)
• Type in a name for your drawing if you are working on a Drawing only doc by clicking on Untitled Drawing
Create a Drawing• Use the Drawing
tools to create graphics
Use the Scribble tool. Click and move the mouse to make the
shape, double click to close or end it or cross
a line to close it
Use the Fill can to fill shapes with colour and
the Line fill to change the colour of lines.
You cannot fill a Scribble
drawing (at this stage)
Made with
Shapes
Create a Drawing• Use the Drawing
tools to create graphics
Change the thickness of the
lines by choosing a thickness
Use the Polyline tool to create straight line
graphics
Move backwards and forwards
Order graphics (moving to the front or back of objects by
right clicking on graphic to be moved
Use the shapes
Use the shape button to create graphics
Using arrows
Change the arrow style by selecting the Select tool, then
clicking on the arrow you have just made.
Select tool
Change thickness of line or line style
Add a Picture
• Go to Insert –Image or click on the Image button • Click on Choose an
image to upload• Find the picture on
your hardrive and click Open and thenclick Select (it may gostraight into your doc)
• Resize by clicking and dragging on the corners• Right click on picture to hyperlink to a website
Add a Webcam picture
• Go to Insert –Picture or click on the Picture button • Click on Take a Snapshot• Click Allow and Close• Click on Take Snapshot• Take a few and then select
the one you want to useand click Select
• Resize by clicking and dragging on the corners
Add a Picture from Google
• Click on the picture
• Click on Full Size image
• Click on URL, highlight and copy
• Go back to Google Doc, click on Insert Picture
• Click on By URL• Paste into URL box, click Select
Add a Picture from your album
• Click on Insert a picture• Click on a folder of
photos• Click on the picture
you will use and then click Select
If you have a blog and you have uploaded photos to it then you have access to them
Add a Picture from your Drive
• Click on Insert a picture• Click on Google Drive• Click on My Drive• Click on the picture
you will use and then click Select
If you have downloaded Google Drive to your computer, you can add your photos by clicking and dragging the folder of photos onto the Google Drive folder.
Sharing
Share your drawing with other people by clicking on Share.Type in the email addresses, press Enter after each email address. Click Share
Share your drawing with others. They can edit it at the same time or in their own time.