LOGO SOFTWARE BY: SAVE 9S
INTRODUCTION Logo is a software that can be found at : Shared area> High School > ICT > take home software > LOGO32. This is what Logo Software looks like.
This is what Logo looks like when you first open it. It will have a triangle, that is the pen or what you called turtle you are writing with. Down below is the command you have to write.
SOME BASIC COMMANDS PD- Pendown, to start writing with PU- Penup, to move by not writting FD – Forwards, move the turtle fowards. BK- Backwards, move the turtle backwards RT- Turn Right(RT 90- Turn Right 90 degrees) LT- Turn Left(LEFT 90- Turn Left 90 degrees) CS- Clear Screen and start all over again
DRAWING A SQUARE You can do many things with Logo, for example drawing shapes or drawing face, it’s easy to do and nothing complicated to do. All you need to do is the command below. fd 100 rt 90 fd 100 rt 90 fd 100 rt 90 fd 100 pu fd 100
MAKING MORE COMPLICATED SHAPES This shape might look hard but actually it’s easy to do. All you need to do is the command below. bk 10 rt 30 pd setpensize[5 5] setpc[ ] repeat 3[fd 90 rt 120] rt 30 pu fd 10 setfloodcolor[ ] fill
ENDALL Endall is a button that we used to set commands.
If you finish editing you just need to type the name you set, for example this one is triangle2, then only type triangle 2 then the shape will appeared.
WHAT IS VARIABLE LENGTH Variable are data which can change. For example : -It can be used to do many things such as triangle, square etc. - It can also be defined in the length of different shapes. -The length can be changed for example for triangle you just type triangle *** the amount of number you want it to be, for example if triangle 200 will be bigger than triangle 100. You can choose your own size of the shape you want, how big you want or how small you want.