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3.  Select the sprite you want to add to the project.

                                                The selected sprite appears on  the Stage,  and  its
                                                thumbnail is added to the Sprites Info pane. You can

                                                drag and position the sprite anywhere on the Stage.



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          To create your own sprite:

            1.  Move  the  mouse  over  the
                  Choose a Sprite             button in
                  the Sprites Info pane.

                  A list of options pops up.
            2.  Select the Paint   option.

                  The Paint Editor opens under
                  the Costumes tab.

            3.  Draw a sprite using the tools in the Paint Editor.

                  The new Sprite appears on the Stage, and its thumbnail is added to the Sprite
                  Info pane.


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               You can save the sprite you create as a file on your computer to use it
               again in another project. Right-click the sprite in the Sprites Info pane and
               select the Export option. In the Save As dialog box, type a name for the
               sprite and click the Save button.


          Deleting a Sprite

          You can delete a sprite from your project when it is not required.

          To delete a sprite:
            1.  Click the thumbnail of the sprite you want to delete in the Sprites
                  Info pane.

            2.  Click the Delete             button on the thumbnail.

                   The sprite is removed from the Stage, and its thumbnail is deleted from the

                  Sprites list.


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