Want to draw polygons in Scratch using your own code? In this beginner-friendly tutorial, you'll learn how to use the Scratch pen extension to draw regular shapes like a triangle, square, pentagon, and more, all with sliders and dynamic drawing!
🐱 Some skills we will cover today:
Draw shapes in Scratch using variables and loops
Use math to draw any regular polygon
Create variables in Scratch to control the number of sides and side length
Use Scratch's pen extension to draw and color your shapes
Build a custom block to organize your code
Add a color variable and forever loop for interactive drawings
Whether you want to draw a triangle in Scratch, make a square, or create complex polygons, this video has everything you need to get started.
🐈 Perfect for anyone learning how to:
Create shapes in Scratch
Make interactive drawing projects
Explore geometry and math through code
Build smarter, more flexible Scratch projects
👨🏻💻 You can also read more about it in the blog post below:
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⏱️ Chapters:
00:00 Draw polygons: sides, angles, and length
00:10 Polygon angle formula
00:21 Set needed Scratch variables
00:32 Set ranges for variables in Scratch
00:54 start drawing shapes in Scratch
01:51 Make a custom block in Scratch
02:05 Use the Scratch pen extension to start drawing
02:18 Set pen size, draw your first polygon
02:42 Use Scratch repeat block to Loop drawing all sides of the polygon
03:09 Fix overlapping shapes drawing in Scratch
03:20 Add Scratch variables to change pen color
04:07 Optimize the Loop process
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