How to Download and Use Pencil

Go to the download page and download for your type of computer., Extract the file., Start up the program., Check out the color options on the right., Investigate the layers., Create a bitmap layer to sketch your basic design., Check out the 'Onion...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Go to the download page and download for your type of computer.

    This program will run on a Mac, a Windows computer, or a Linux computer.
  2. Step 2: Extract the file.

    In Windows, this software will extract straight to a folder, so put it where you want it to be. , Look at the various tools in the upper left corner.

    From left to right, top to bottom, they are as follows:
    Sketch Coloring tool Sketch Polyline Erase Clear Fill Pick Color Select Select/Move object Move/Zoom Canvas Modify Curve , You can choose some basic colors and then modify them.

    Click on the plus sign and you can find colors to add to your basic colors. , You can create a bitmap, vector, sound, and camera layer.

    You can create the various layers and use them as needed. , This will be a rough version. , This allows you to draw on one layer and then work on a shaded version of your artwork.

    Create a vector layer and use the Ink tool to ink your sketch. ,
  3. Step 3: Start up the program.

  4. Step 4: Check out the color options on the right.

  5. Step 5: Investigate the layers.

  6. Step 6: Create a bitmap layer to sketch your basic design.

  7. Step 7: Check out the 'Onion Skin'.

  8. Step 8: Start inking it in

  9. Step 9: so you can color it in.

Detailed Guide

This program will run on a Mac, a Windows computer, or a Linux computer.

In Windows, this software will extract straight to a folder, so put it where you want it to be. , Look at the various tools in the upper left corner.

From left to right, top to bottom, they are as follows:
Sketch Coloring tool Sketch Polyline Erase Clear Fill Pick Color Select Select/Move object Move/Zoom Canvas Modify Curve , You can choose some basic colors and then modify them.

Click on the plus sign and you can find colors to add to your basic colors. , You can create a bitmap, vector, sound, and camera layer.

You can create the various layers and use them as needed. , This will be a rough version. , This allows you to draw on one layer and then work on a shaded version of your artwork.

Create a vector layer and use the Ink tool to ink your sketch. ,

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