Scratch makes it easy to create your own games, animations, music, art or applications. It’s the perfect way to learn programming because it takes away a lot of the complexity. That means you can focus on having great ideas and bringing them to life. With Scratch Programming in easy steps, 2nd edition as your companion, you’ll learn how to:
· Build games that require skill, knowledge or quick fingers
· Add music
· Create eye-catching visual effects
· Keep score
· Avoid common pitfalls and learn how to fix bugs
Scratch Programming in easy steps, 2nd edition will help you to get creative and become a super Scratcher!
Table of Contents:
1. Introducing Scratch
2. Drawing with Scratch
3. Spiral Rider
4. Super Dodgeball
5. Space Opera
6. Quiz Break
7. Evil Robot
8. Space Swarm
9. Physical computing with Scratch
10. Seven shorties
11. Making and sharing projects
Sean McManus writes inspiring books about business and technology. His books include Cool Scratch Projects in easy steps and Web Design in easy steps and he has written for magazines including The MagPi, Raspberry Pi Geek, and Internet Magazine. Sean is also a Code Club volunteer.