Scratch Tips!

Paul from Scratch Team stumbled upon this clever way to create gears in Scratch using two simple block stacks⚙️😻 pic.twitter.com/XMALrpzdmQ

Ever wish an emoji was a Scratch sprite? You can copy and paste any emoji using the text tool in the paint editor.🐣 pic.twitter.com/MI2NqFjj39

Did you know you can rotate a shape by exactly 45 degrees in Scratch? Just hold down shift as you drag the anchor underneath the shape. Great for rotating by 90 degrees! 📐 pic.twitter.com/X6T32qFC0M

Here's a fun way to make Scratch projects interactive — sliders! Just right-click on the display of a variable, and select 'slider.' Then, the user can change the value of that variable! 🐙 pic.twitter.com/kOWDHKvwja

Mini Apple Pies. Roll-up Pencil Holder. Slime!

Just a few of the DIY craft and recipes projects on @Scratch. Try one at home, and create your Scratch DIY project to share with others! #ScratchAtHome

Scratch DIY Studio: https://t.co/BFgnVTEgFp pic.twitter.com/WfH2882Ysa

The More You Know 🌈✨

You can save an image of the stage by right-clicking the stage and selecting "Save Image As…" pic.twitter.com/v7iOhwYZV1

Centering artwork in @Scratch just got a whole lot easier😻

We've launched a new feature to quickly align your artwork to the canvas center. Simply click your artwork, and drag onto the center crosshair. pic.twitter.com/siP2P7vzMn

Paint Bucket Magic🔮✨

In the Bitmap Paint Editor, hold down "shift" while using the fill bucket to fill in EVERY area of that color. That's right, EVERY area. pic.twitter.com/iyEV7P155e