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Summary: Learn how to use the line tools when using the Microsoft Paint graphics program in this free video lesson on software art.
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Paul Louis Paul Louis is an award-winning actor, singer, songwriter, puppeteer, illustrator and filmmaker. He has been in the "creativity" biz for over 25 years. Louis i... read more
On behalf of Expert Village this is Paul Louis and I like to show you today how to draw cartoons in Microsoft paint. So let us give some more detail to this character. He needs some pockets, I'm still in my line tool here, hold down that left mouse button, make some little slanty lines right here you got some pockets. How about some sneakers? How about right over here we make these little V's little V's. What are the V's for? Well they can represent laces going down his sneakers, you know what, let's go back to the brush I want you to make a little eight, number eight. Right about there, what is that? That is also the bow on his shoe lace. Let's go back and click on the line tool here, go from this end of his shoe to the other end of his shoe.