ART & TECHNOLOGY

Look at the two artworks below. Which of these looks

hand-drawn, and which are looks like it has been drawn
using technology?
 Arts and technology are both branches of learning
that require imagination and skill.
Technology plays an important role in the growth
and development of art.
Computers and other devices can be use to enrich
our artistic creation.
SOFTWARE
Is a virtual program used to operate computers and other
related devices.

Kind of Software
> Document processing
> Gaming
> Computer Security
> Crafting Digital Art
1. INKSCAPE
For laptop and desktop computers
Inkscape is free and open source software
that is used to create vector based graphics. These
graphics can be utilized in web, print, screen design.
Vector-based graphics are similar to geometric
diagrams, for both use points and lines
2. SKETCH N’ DRAW
For tablet computers

This open source is a drawing tool that

enables one to sketch, paint or draw on a tablet
computer with one’s fingers.
3. GIMP
For laptop and desktop computers

GIMP is an acronym for GNU Image

Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed
software, used for photo retouching and image
composition.
4. MS Paint
For laptop and desktop computers

MS Paint is a basic graphic and painting utility

that is included in all Microsoft Windows operating
systems. It is one of the simplest programs to use in
drawing, coloring and editing artworks or pictures.
5. MS Publisher
For laptop and desktop computers

This is a publishing program that is mainly

used to create designs for flyers, business cards,
brochures and posters.
 These kinds of software are presently being
used to create designs, drawings and art works for
personal and business purposes. They are also used
to retouch pictures and add interesting details to
make them more attractive and fun to share.