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Remix and Re-imagine Scratch Sprites

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Remix and Re-imagine Scratch Sprites
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Summary

A short tutorial on remixing an existing sprite from the library -- changing its colors, adding accessories, or combining parts of two sprites -- to make something original without starting from a blank canvas.

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All ages
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Discussion questions

Discussion

This video changes a library sprite into something new by editing its costume.

  1. What changes did the video make to the original sprite?
  2. What's the difference between remixing a sprite and drawing one from scratch?
  3. What sprite from the library would you like to remix?

Quick work-a-long

Words to know: remix, costume, edit.

Try it: Pick a sprite from the library and change its color or add one new shape to make it your own.

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