Kid Pix 4

#1 – Know your Menu Bar

Paint Writing Help Stamps Backgrounds Eraser Undo (one last move only) Idea Machine – pre- made templates Draw Tools Start Over Grabber (Move Tool) Sounds Mixer Fill Paint Stickers #2 – Know your Tools Animated Stickers

PencilCrayon Marker SizeTypes of Shapes Types of LinesColorChalk #3 – Know Your Options... When you Draw – Click, hold, draw Eyedropper Mouse over to expose color palette; click to select color

#4 – Know Your Options... When you Write - Click and drag on canvas to make text box Font Style and SizeFont ColorVoice to read your text Font EffectsAlignment Copy, Cut, Paste

#5 – Know Your Options... When you Paint – Click, hold and drag to paint Pages in collection Paint ToolsPaint ColorStroke Size ModesPaint Options

#6 – Know Your Options... When you Fill – Click to select, click to fill Fill ColorFill StyleSolid Pattern Blend

#7 – Know Your Options... Using Stickers - To place sticker: Click, hold, drag to canvas and release Scrolling OptionsItems in FolderFolder Name Click and hold mouse to reveal all folders Pages in Folder

#8 – Know Your Options... Using Animated Stickers - To place animated sticker: Click, hold, drag to canvas and release Scrolling OptionsItems in FolderFolder Name Click and hold mouse to reveal all folders Pages in Folder

#9 – Re-sizing Your Stickers... #10 – Animating Your Stickers... Click and drag the corner handles Click to flip vertically Click to flip horizontally Stop Go Animate the entire slide

#11 – Know Your Options... Using Stamps - To place stamp: Click to select, then click again to place on canvas Scrolling OptionsItems in FolderFolder Name Click and hold mouse to reveal all folders Pages in Folder Size

#12 – Know Your Options... Modifying Stamps – Select your stamp, then click on the small pencil Change Orientation Change Color Re-Draw Features Or Draw Your Own! Restore to Original

#13 – Know Your Options... Using Backgrounds and Templates - To place background: Click, drag to canvas, and release Scrolling OptionsItems in FolderFolder Name Click and hold mouse to reveal all folders Pages in Folder

#14 – Know Your Options... Using Sounds - To place sound: Click, drag to canvas, and release Scrolling OptionsItems in FolderFolder Name Click and hold mouse to reveal all folders Play Pages in Folder

Play #15 – Know Your Options... Recording Sounds (Microphone Required) StopPlaybackRecord Save and Name Insert

#16 – Know Your Options... Erasing and Undo Un-do the last act performed Erase small parts of picture Erase whole canvas Size

#17 – Know Your Options... Moving, Copying, Cutting, Pasting Grab and move only those objects that “float”: stickers, animated stickers, and text boxes; Copy, paste, delete Cut, copy, paste, move, and delete all embedded objects: stamps, backgrounds, drawings, photos Selection options

#18 – Know Your Teacher Tools... Manage Library Preferences Open a project, determine your preferences, name and save

#19 – Know Your Teacher Tools... Add Kid Note Compose a note for your students, save the project. When opened by the student, the note will appear and be read aloud to the student.

Students can re-read the note at any time while working on the project.

#20 – Make a Slide Show...

#21 – Choose the slides to include...

#22 – Add transitions and timing... Play your show!... And Voila !

Transitions and Transitional Sound Choose

Select Choose Audio Options (Embedded sounds, not transitions)

Timing (Make sure your text can be read by your audience!) Select Choose