Tools and Functions in Google Drawings

This tutorial covers the tools available in Google Drawings and how to use them effectively. It begins with an introduction to creating shapes using the shape tool, curved tool, and polyline tool. The tutorial then explains how to use the undo and redo functions, select and adjust shapes, and apply color gradients with the fill bucket. It also covers managing borders, arranging objects in layers, and inserting images from a computer or the web.

What is the first step to start using Google Drawings?

• Open a new Google Doc

• Open a new Google Drawing

• Open a new Google Sheet

• Open a new Google Slide

Which tool should you use to create a regular shape?

• Polyline tool

• Curved tool

• Shape tool

• Select tool

What tool allows you to create a round shape?

• Shape tool

• Select tool

• Curved tool

• Polyline tool

Which tool is used to create a more jagged shape?

• Select tool

• Shape tool

• Polyline tool

• Curved tool

What does the undo button do?

• Deletes the entire drawing

• Duplicates the shape

• Saves the drawing

• Reverses the last action

How can you adjust a shape after selecting it?

• By dragging the little purple dots

• By clicking the undo button

• By using the fill bucket

• By using the arrange tool

What does the fill bucket tool allow you to do?

• Change the size

• Change the color and gradient

• Change the shape

• Change the border

What does the gradient option in the fill bucket tool do?

• Changes the color from light to dark or color to color

• Changes the border to a gradient

• Changes the size of the shape

• Changes the shape to a gradient

How can you turn off the borders of a shape?

• By using the fill bucket

• By clicking the undo button

• By using the arrange tool

• By clicking the border pencil and selecting transparent

What does the arrange tool help you do?

• Change the color of the shape

• Position the object in the foreground, midground, or background

• Undo the last action

• Select multiple shapes