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Scratch 3.0 | |
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Release Date | January 2, 2019 |
Programming language | HTML5 / JavaScript |
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« 2.0 |
Scratch 3.0 is the third and current major version of Scratch. It is a complete redesign and reimplementation of Scratch written in HTML5 and JavaScript. It features a new, modern look and design with the stage moved back to the right like Scratch 1.4 and before. It was released on January 2, 2019.
New Features
Blocks
- Many blocks are in a different order
- Events Blocks are the color of the Scratch 2.0 Control Blocks, and control blocks are a bit lighter than the old events blocks
- More Blocks has been renamed My Blocks, and is a shade of light red
- Some default inputs (the inputs that show up in the Block Pallete are different
Click on a block to learn more about it!
go to [front v] layer
go [forward v] (1) layers
(costume [number v])
(backdrop [number v])
change [pitch v] effect by (10)::sound
set [pitch v] effect to (100)::sound
clear sound effects
set drag mode [draggable v]
<() contains ()?::operators
delete (1) of [list v]
delete all of [list v]
(item # of () in [list v])
For extension blocks, please go to the extension pages.
Other
- New Paint Editor and Sound Editor
- Pen, Video Sensing, and Music blocks are now extensions
- You can now make and play projects on tablets and play them on phones, but currently you cannot edit projects on mobile phones
- Several extra options for the “touching ()?” boolean, including “any edge”, “mouse-position”, and “left edge”
- Different fonts: Sans Serif (thin Helvetica), Serif (Times), Handwriting, Marker, Curly, Pixel, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean
- The vector paint editor is now the default editor
- The Video Sensing blocks is an extension
- New extensions: Text to Speech, Translate, Micro:bit, and Lego Mindstorms EV3.
- Internet Explorer will not be a supported browser
- PicoBoard and LEGO WeDo 1.0 are not supported
- The addition of a pause button like in Phosphorus and Sulfurous
Gallery
A design chart for the Move () steps block.
An old design chart for some horizontal blocks. There aren't any in the released version at https://llk.github.io/scratch-gui/
The comments for blocks.
Links
- "Editor" The "wrapper" for all of the various pieces of Scratch 3.0.
- The blocks interface
- Virtual machine (the thing that makes a Scratch program run / work / execute)
- Rendering engine
- Audio engine
- The less stable, yet more updated editor
- The preview FAQ
See Also
References
1.x |
Development • Scratch 1.0 • Scratch 1.1 • Scratch 1.2 • Scratch 1.3 • Scratch 1.4 |
2.x | |
3.x |
Development • Scratch 3.0 |