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INFORMATION AND COMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY GYAMFI SERIES
3. Click drawing from the sub-menu displayed to launch the drawing toolbar
b) From the standard toolbar click on the drawing icon.

c) You can access the drawing toolbar by:
- clicking on tools on the menu bar.
-select customize from the tools menu.
-click on drawing
-then click on close.
ICONS ON THE DRAWING TOOLBAR ARE:
i. Oval: it is used to draw circles
ii. Line :is used to draw lines
iii. Rectangle for drawing rectangular object
iv. Text Box: It is used to type text in a box
v. Select object :used to select
vi. Font colour: it is used to apply colours to the fonts
vii. Insert picture: it is used to insert pictures into the document
viii. Fill colour: it is used to fill draw diagrams with colour
ix. Line style: it is used to apply different types of line styles to draw lines
x. Auto shape: it is used to generate different shapes
xi. Insert clip art: it is used to insert clip art
Insert diagrams: it is used to insert diagrams
xii. The drawing canvas: a drawing canvas is an area on which you can draw multiple shapes

DRAWING IN WORD PROCESSING DOCUMENT
When you create a drawing in M.S word by default a drawing canvas is placed around it. The
drawing canvas helps you to arrange and resize the object in your drawing.
Auto shapes: is a group of already made shapes that include basic shapes such as rectangles
and circles, plus variety of lines and connector block arrows, flow chart symbols, stars and
banners and call outs.

How TO Draw a Line
1. On the drawing toolbar , click on auto shapes
2. Point on the mouse pointer to line and then click the line style you want
3. In the document click and drag to draw the line

Note: you can perform similar action for the other objects like triangles, oval, rectangle etc.
To add or draw any shape
1. on the drawing toolbar , click auto shapes
2. point to a category and then click the shape you want
3. click and drag in the document where you want to insert the auto shape
To add a 3-D to drawing object
1. select the drawing object
2. on the drawing toolbar, click 3-D style
3. select the 3-D style that you want

PAINT APPLICAION
The paint application is used to design diagrams, pictures and shapes.

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