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Lab Activity 2
Experiential Learning
Let us create an animation of a flying cat by changing its costumes.
1. Create a new project.

2. Under the Costumes tab, add the Cat Flying-b and Cat Flying-a
costumes.

3. In the Paint Editor, select a costume and type a new name in
the Costume text box, as shown in the image. We have named
the costumes Cat 1, Cat 2, Cat 3, and Cat 4.

4. Create the stack of blocks as shown in the image.
5. Click the Go button to execute the project.

The Cat sprite runs some distance, jumps into the air, and flies.
Some images are given for your reference.

CHANGING BACKDROP OF STAGE
The background of the Stage is called the Backdrop. By default, the Stage has a white

backdrop. You can add new backdrops for the Stage using the Choose a Backdrop
button in the Backdrop pane. Selecting a backdrop makes a project look attractive.

Adding a New Backdrop

The Backdrop pane provides options to add new backdrops to the Stage.
To add a new backdrop:

1. In the Backdrop pane, move
the mouse over the Choose

a Backdrop button.
A list of options pops up.
2. Select the Choose a Backdrop

option. 3

The Backdrop Library opens. It displays various backdrops grouped under

different categories and themes.
3. Select a desired backdrop.

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