DrawingTool Class Specifications

backward(distance);

• move backwards distance amount of spaces
• example:
  • pencil.backward(100);

down();

• put pencil down on paper
• example:
  • pencil.down();

drawString(text);

• write text at current location
• example:
  • pencil.drawString("My House");

drawCircle(radius);

• draw a circle at current location
• example:
  • pencil.drawCircle(20);

forward(distance);

• move forward distance amount of spaces in current direction
• example:
  • pencil.forward(100);

home();

• move back to origin (0,0) with direction up
• example:
  • pencil.home();

move(distance);

• same as forward
• be careful to confuse with move(x, y);
• example:
  • pencil.move(100);

move(x, y);

• move to the point (x, y)
• will make a line if the marker is down.
• example:
  • pencil.move(-50, 150);

setColor(Color);

• set the color to draw in
• you must have import java.awt.Color; at the top of your java file
• example:
  • pencil.setColor(Color.blue);

setWidth(width);

• set the width that the pencil draws in
• example:
  • pencil.setWidth(5);

turnLeft(degrees);

• change the direction of the marker by degrees to the left
• example:
  • pencil.turnLeft(90);

turnRight(degrees);

• change the direction of the marker by degrees to the right
• example:
  • pencil.turnRight(90);

up();

• lift up the marker so you can move it without drawing
• example:
  • pencil.up();