
Scratch Programming in easy steps
Sean McManus(Author)
In Easy Steps Limited (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 13. December 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
216 pages
978-1-84078-859-4 (ISBN)
Description
The Scratch programming language is widely used in schools and on the Raspberry Pi. Its drag-and-drop commands make it an ideal language for all ages to learn to program. And this popular book, Scratch Programming in easy steps, now fully updated for Scratch 3, is packed with ideas and games that illustrate what's possible with Scratch.
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!
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!
More details
Series
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Southam
United Kingdom
Illustrations
Full colour throughout
Dimensions
Height: 185 mm
Width: 226 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
476 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84078-859-4 (9781840788594)
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E-Book
12/2019
In Easy Steps Limited
€11.99
Available for download
Person
Sean McManus writes inspiring books about business and technology. His books include 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.
Content
Introducing Scratch
Drawing with Scratch
Spiral Rider
Super Dodgeball
Space Opera
Quiz Break
Evil Robot
Space Swarm
Physical computing with Scratch
Seven shorties
Making and sharing projects
Drawing with Scratch
Spiral Rider
Super Dodgeball
Space Opera
Quiz Break
Evil Robot
Space Swarm
Physical computing with Scratch
Seven shorties
Making and sharing projects