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The block documented in this article is a hidden block, meaning that while it technically still exists in the latest version of Scratch (3.0), it is not available in the palette. |
| Change Pen Shade by () | |
change pen shade by () | |
| Category | Pen |
| Type | Stack |
| Removed in | 3.0 |
The Change Pen Shade by () block was a Pen block and a stack block. The block changed the pen's shade by the specified amount. In Scratch 3.0, this block was replaced by Change Pen () by (), which had a drop-down menu for other pen options.
Example Uses
In art projects, the pen that the viewer controls might want to be pressed harder or lighter — this block did the job.
Some common uses for the Change Pen Shade by () block were:
- Repeatedly changing the pen shade while the pen is being used to create art with different shades
forever
change pen shade by (1)
end
- Changing pen shades for an art program
ask [Change shade by what amount?] and wait change pen shade by (answer)
- In projects that draw objects with the pen, changing the shade of the object(s)
repeat (200)
move (1) steps
change pen shade by (1)
end
