Information Technology (Computer Studies) – Primary 6 Weekly Short Class Lesson Notes for Second Term
WEEK 3 – DRAWING WITH ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
DRAWING AND COLOUR WITH ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
Drawing is the act of making pictures using lines, shapes, and colours. Drawing with Adobe Photoshop means using the computer and Photoshop tools to create pictures instead of using pencil and paper.
STEPS FOR DRAWING IN ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
1. Open Adobe Photoshop.
2. Click File → New to open a new page.
3. Select a drawing tool (Brush, Pencil, or Shape).
4. Choose a colour from the colour box.
5. Draw on the white page.
6. Use the Eraser tool to correct mistakes.
7. Save your work by clicking File → Save.
EXAMPLES OF THINGS YOU CAN DRAW
House 🏠
Flower 🌸
Ball ⚽
Tree 🌳
10 MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON DRAW AND COLOUR WITH ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
INSTRUCTION – Choose the correct answer from the options A – D.
1. Drawing with Adobe Photoshop means _______.
A. Drawing only on paper
B. Drawing pictures using the computer
C. Playing games on the computer
D. Typing letters
2. Which tool is mainly used for freehand drawing in Photoshop?
A. Move tool
B. Crop tool
C. Zoom tool
D. Brush tool
3. The Pencil tool is used to draw _______.
A. Thick lines
B. Pictures only
C. Thin and sharp lines
D. Big shapes
4. Which tool is used to draw ready-made shapes like circles and rectangles?
A. Lasso tool
B. Shape tool
C. Eraser tool
D. Text tool
5. The paint bucket tool is used to _______.
A. Fill an area with colour
B. Remove pictures
C. Draw lines
D. Type words
6. Which tool is used to remove mistakes while drawing?
A. Brush tool
B. Pencil tool
C. Eraser tool
D. Line tool
7. Which tool is used to draw straight lines in Photoshop?
A. Line tool
B. Text tool
C. Zoom tool
D. Hand tool
8. Before drawing, a new page is opened by clicking _______.
A. Edit → Copy
B. File → New
C. View → Zoom
D. Image → Adjust
9. Choosing colours for drawing is done from the _______.
A. Toolbar
B. Menu bar
C. Status bar
D. Colour box
10. Drawing with Adobe Photoshop helps pupils to become more _______.
A. Lazy
B. Confused
C. Creative
D. Careless
FILL IN THE GAP QUESTIONS
11. The Brush Tool in Photoshop is used to _______ on the canvas.
12. The _______ tool is used to fill an area with colour.
13. You can change the _______ of the brush to draw thick or thin lines.
14. Adobe Photoshop allows you to use many _______ to make images bright and attractive.
15. The _______ panel is used to choose and adjust colours in Photoshop.
SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS
16. Which tool is used to draw in Adobe Photoshop?
Answer: The Brush Tool.
17. How do you fill an area with colour in Photoshop?
Answer: By using the Paint Bucket Tool.
18. Mention two things you can adjust when drawing with a brush.
Answer: (i) Size of the brush, (ii) Colour of the brush.
19. Why is Adobe Photoshop important for drawing and colouring?
Answer: It allows users to create colourful and attractive images digitally.
20. Where can you choose and adjust colours in Photoshop?
Answer: In the Colour panel.
ANSWER KEY
1. B 2. D 3. C 4. B 5. A 6. C 7. A 8. B 9. D 10. C 11. draw 12. Paint Bucket 13. size 14. colours 15. Colour
16. The Brush Tool.
17. By using the Paint Bucket Tool.
18. (i) Size of the brush, (ii) Colour of the brush.
19. It allows users to create colourful and attractive images digitally.
20. In the Colour panel.