1 00:00:00,440 --> 00:00:02,070 To animate a character, 2 00:00:02,070 --> 00:00:03,500 drag blocks from the palette 3 00:00:03,500 --> 00:00:05,590 to the programming area. 4 00:00:05,590 --> 00:00:08,870 Tap on the blocks to see the character move. 5 00:00:09,100 --> 00:00:11,370 If you want to see a description of a block, 6 00:00:11,370 --> 00:00:14,080 tap on it while it is still in the palette. 7 00:00:14,950 --> 00:00:16,440 Snap blocks together 8 00:00:16,440 --> 00:00:18,360 to make a script. 9 00:00:18,360 --> 00:00:21,070 When you tap on the blocks in the programming area 10 00:00:21,118 --> 00:00:22,649 only the blocks that are connected 11 00:00:22,649 --> 00:00:25,359 to the one you tapped will run. 12 00:00:25,359 --> 00:00:26,909 If you want a character to return 13 00:00:26,909 --> 00:00:28,439 to its starting position, 14 00:00:28,439 --> 00:00:31,659 tap the reset button at the top of the screen 15 00:00:31,849 --> 00:00:33,989 You can also reset a character's position 16 00:00:33,989 --> 00:00:35,329 from within a script 17 00:00:35,329 --> 00:00:37,119 using the blue reset block. 18 00:00:42,049 --> 00:00:43,679 Tap at the bottom of a block 19 00:00:43,684 --> 00:00:45,814 to change the number of repetitions on move blocks 20 00:00:45,814 --> 00:00:48,054 and other behavior on different blocks. 21 00:00:49,008 --> 00:00:50,948 The character will move across 22 00:00:50,948 --> 00:00:51,788 or up and down 23 00:00:51,788 --> 00:00:54,168 by numbers of unit blocks on a grid. 24 00:00:54,168 --> 00:00:57,028 You can see the grid by tapping on the grid icon 25 00:00:57,028 --> 00:00:58,828 at the top of the screen. 26 00:00:59,215 --> 00:01:01,265 If you put a green flag triggering block 27 00:01:01,265 --> 00:01:03,155 at the beginning of the script, 28 00:01:03,155 --> 00:01:04,485 then when you tap the green flag 29 00:01:04,485 --> 00:01:06,255 at the top of the screen, 30 00:01:06,255 --> 00:01:08,375 the characters will first reset themselves 31 00:01:08,375 --> 00:01:10,715 and then they will start the green flag script 32 00:01:11,071 --> 00:01:13,001 Now, we don't really need 33 00:01:13,001 --> 00:01:15,421 the blue reset block at the end of the script 34 00:01:15,421 --> 00:01:17,101 unless we want the character to return 35 00:01:17,101 --> 00:01:18,681 to its starting position before 36 00:01:18,681 --> 00:01:20,501 we tap the green flag again. 37 00:01:21,091 --> 00:01:23,381 To remove a block from the programming area, 38 00:01:23,381 --> 00:01:25,221 drag it back to the palette. 39 00:01:26,565 --> 00:01:27,865 Note the difference between 40 00:01:27,865 --> 00:01:30,155 tapping the green flag at the top of the screen 41 00:01:30,155 --> 00:01:33,165 and tapping the green flag block in the script. 42 00:01:33,165 --> 00:01:35,685 The green flag block in the script 43 00:01:35,121 --> 00:01:39,121 will not reset the character's position.