Basics of Pixlr

What types of files is Pixlr designed to edit?

• Document files such as Word, Docs, or Text

• Picture files such as JPEG, PNG, GIF

• Spreadsheet files such as Excel or Sheets

Pixlr can be described as...

• a program installed on your computer

• a web 2.0 app accessed through a browser

• a device that takes pictures

• a form of pixel art used to create downloads

The fill tool...

• Changes one area of color to another

• Applies a gradient

• Draws a circle

• Selects the background

The (magic) wand select tool...

• Changes the primary color

• Adds another layer

• Selects areas of similar color

• Allows text to be typed

The gradient tool...

• changes one color to another

• creates gradual changes in color and transparencies that covers a selection

• picks colors from the image

• allows you to draw and copy from other areas in the image

The clone (stamp) tool..

• allows you to draw and copy from other areas in the image

• changes the color of an area to what is on the color picker

• selects multiple layers at one time

• saves the image as a jpeg

The picker tool...

• creates a gradient

• picks color from the image to use in other tools

• sharpens the selected area

• instead of blowing your nose...

This tool brings the picture closer or makes your view seem far away?

• Zip Tool

• Broom Tool

• Room Tool

• Zoom Tool

What tool would you use to remove and unwanted image from the background of a picture?

• Zoom Tool

• Gradient Tool

• Clone (Stamp) Tool

• Color Picker

Changing the effect size of the draw or clone tools means changing the size of the...

• Area

• Brush

• Radius

• Selection