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Writing with Pencil for E-Learning Modules (How to Steal a Pencil)

Ok, so my experiments with MS Paint go on. This time I learned how to write for our e-learning modules with handwritten letters using a PENCIL. It is very simple, and I don’t think it needs a blog post to demonstrate how we are going to write with hand-written fonts in lead color. Anyway, let us first dig the internet to find a clean notebook paper. The following one will be suitable, I think. Open this image in your PowerPoint. Now open the MS Paint (Windows 7 version). In the brushes menu, among many artistic and creative brushes, you will find a ‘natural pencil’. Pick that one and start to ‘write’ on the white area. (Remember to choose black color and a 4px size.) Point to remember: Here, writing does not mean typing. You have to actually ‘draw’ the letters, sentence, paragraph or whatever you want to get written, using the pencil tool. - Select the written things with the select tool and copy it. - Go to your PowerPoint, where you have the image of the notebook sheet ...