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This category contains an assortment of DRAWING PROGRAMS that would be
suitable for all age groups. Not only does it contain DRAWING PROGRAMS,
but we've also included COLORING BOOKS for young children, BANNERMAKERS
for older children and adults, a CHRISTMAS AND BIRTHDAY card creator
and more.
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Name: ABC PAINT **NEW!**
Disk #: GRA124
Author: Belinda D. Aboshanab
Requirements: EGA or higher, mouse required, one floppy drive
ABC PAINT is an educational computer-aided coloring program for children.
Your child is given a picture to color for a letter of the alphabet from
A-L. The registered version contains the pictures for the complete range
of the alphabet A-Z. Highly recommended.
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Name: THE CHILDREN'S GRAPHIC PROGRAM
Disk #: GRA103
Author: Dr. Andy Motes
Requirements: 128K RAM, CGA or higher, DOS 2.0 or higher, mouse optional
Designed with children in mind, this program can draw lines, circles,
boxes, arcs and text. It includes already designed marcros. These draw-
ings can then be painted, edited, copies saved, animated and printed
to your printer. For ages 6 and up.
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Name: BABYDRAW
Disk #: GRA100
Author: Spellbound!
Requirements: CGA or higher, 256K RAM, one floppy drive
This adorable program is a simple drawing program designed for children
ages 2 to 102. It allows drawing in two palettes of 4 colors each. You
may draw up, down, left, right, and diagonally. Circles may be drawn
and shapes filled as well. Drawings may be saved and loaded again at
a later time. It allows very young children to press any key and get a
response of random drawing and sound effects!
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Name: CHARACTER **NEW!**
Disk #: GRA105
Author: Larry Puhl
Requirements: CGA or higher, 512K RAM, mouse required, one floppy drive
CHARACTER is a computer program designed to draw faces. The drawings
consist of lines of different color and thickness. The age, weight, and
emotions (anger, disgust, fear, happiness, sadness, surprise) can be
changed. Individual features, such as eye seperation, nose position, or
nose width can be changed. Highly recommended for children.
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Name: PRINTPARTNER
Disk #: GRA107
Author: Robert Bequette
Requirements: 384K RAM, floppy drive or harddrive, printer required
The PRINTPARTNER allows you to create printed banners, signs and calen-
dars. Banners can have a graphic on either end or use any font you
select. Additionally, PRINTPARTNER attempts to smooth the text and
graphics to make them look better. Signs may have any number of two
different graphics and may be placed anywhere on the page.
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Name: KID PAINT
Disk #: GRA111
Author: Compass Systems
Requirements: EGA or VGA, Two floppy drives or harddrive
A great coloring book for kids! Comes equipped with two pictures in the
shareware version, but registration brings several more. Can use either
the keyboard, mouse or joystick. Kids can choose from 40 different
colors. Coloring within the lines is no problem with this program.
Sound and graphics are included.
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Name: CRAYON BOX **NEW!**
Disk #: GRA125
Author: Philip P. Kapusta
Requirements: EGA or higher, 384K RAM, One floppy drive
A beautiful coloring book suitable for both children and adults. User can
choose from 135 different colors and patterns including two nature scene
pictures. A must see!
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Name: EGA COLORING BOOK
Disk #: GRA108
Author: David C. Swope
Requirements: 128K RAM, EGA or higher, mouse recommended
A computerized coloring book. It allows children to use over 500 colors
and patterns to color the pictures. Children, ages 3 and up, will enjoy
bringing the pictures to life with color. Very young children will need
adult assistance with this program. It comes equipped with five different
pictures.
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Name: STRUDLE
Disk #: GRA121
Author: Christopher G. Gunn
Requirements: EGA or higher, one floppy drive, mouse optional
STRUDLE is a drawing program that was actually built for the author's
granddaughter as a crayola version of his drawing program, "ARTPICT".
This program contains a whole collection of his granddaughter's drawings.
There are only a few grown up keys such as <S>ave and <L>oad, so drawings
can be enjoyed over and over again. Sound effects included.
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Name: ELECTRONIC COLOURING BOOK
Disk #: GRA122
Author: John Plaxton
Requirements: Microsoft compatible mouse, Paint program that reads .PCX
art such as PC Paintbrush
The ELECTRONIC COLOURING BOOK was created as a fun way for young children
to learn to use a computer mouse. Since paper colouring books have been
around for years, the concept of an Electronic Colouring Book (ECB) seems
natural in the 1990's. The "crayons" don't melt in the sun, or get
broken, or get eaten. Comes with over 35 coloring pages, many of them
connect-the-dot type pictures.
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Name: DRAWSOME
Disk #: GRA117
Author: Patti B. Lingafelt
Requirements: CGA or higher, one floppy drive
DRAWSOME was written for the author's son, Charles, who named this
program. It will draw lines with a hand as the hands are moved with
the arrow keys or with the mouse. It draws flowers, circles, triangles
and squares when certain keys are pressed. Appropriate for small
children.
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Name: FUN WITH DESIGNS
Disk #: GRA120
Author: Frank Holmes
Requirements: CGA or higher, one floppy drive
Allows you to create different drawings using different designs. Menu
driven with lots of online help. You can save your designs or print
them out. Appropriate for young children, but they will need adult
supervision.
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Name: BALLOONS
Disk #: GRA123
Author: AssistWare
Requirements: CGA or higher, one floppy drive
This program draws a balloon and sounds a tone when any key is hit. The
balloons are a random size and color and are drawn at random locations on
the screen. Each key is assigned a different tone. By hitting special
keys, balloons will shrink and grow until they pop. After the pop, a
rainbow is drawn and the first line of "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star"
is played.
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Name: CARSIGN
Disk #: HO109
Author: Mutant Software
Requirements: Monochrome or CGA+, one floppy drive, Epson compatible
printer
Here's a program that is meant to be a fun addition to your PC software
collection. CARSIGN allows you to generate custom yellow car signs that
are so popular these days. Simply follow the prompts and create any
phrase you like.
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Name: GREETINGWARE - Do-It-Yourself Promo Kit
Disk #: GRA101
Author: Roxbury Research Inc.
Requirements: 128K RAM, Two floppy disk drives or one floppy and a
harddrive
GREETINGWARE Promo Kit allows the user to create a Christmas medley and
a Birthday medley. The medleys can be created with standard greeting
messages or each can be personalized through the use of the kit's charac-
ter processing message inserter. The latter can also be used to create
new messages which can be saved for repeated use.
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Name: FRACTAL GRAFICS
Disk #: GRA109
Author: Cedar Software
Requirements: CGA or higher, DOS 2.0, 384K RAM, hard drive, mouse option
FRACTAL GRAFICS is a drawing program. As with any drawing program, you
use the mouse and keyboard to create pictures on the screen from dots
and lines, with full control over coloring and shading. FRACTAL GRAFICS
gives you a new, powerful drawing tool called a "fractal template". You
can use the template to create complex shapes with rich detail and
assemble these shapes into eye-catching, colorful images. Fractals are
beautiful and fascinating and you're sure to get a great deal of enter-
tainment from using FRACTAL GRAFICS.
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Name: MOUSE-PAINT
Disk #: GRA113
Author: Andy Sloane
Requirements: EGA or VGA, microsoft compatible mouse
MOUSE-PAINT is a simple painting program. It's easy to understand, but
might be a little hard to get used to. The entire program is operated
by a little mouse which allows you to choose colors, draw lines, fill in
shapes and boxes, or start all over. It might be a little hard for very
young children.
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Name: THE DRAW
Disk #: GRA115
Author: TheSoft Programming Services
Requirements: Monochrome or CGA, 250K RAM
THEDRAW is a powerful screen image generator/editor for color and mono-
chrome video users. Makes designing and figuring out a video screen
display childs play. Even the most novice computer user can make an Ansi
text file screen with THEDRAW in only minutes. From that point on, you
can explore and use more of the horsepower available in THEDRAW. Now
available with animation features.
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Name: TURBOPAINT
Disk #: GRA116
Author: Richard C. Leinecker
Requirements: CGA or higher, 400K RAM
This program was designed as an alternative to using PC Paintbrush and
Deluxe Paint. Both of these programs consume a great deal more memory
than TURBOPAINT. This leaves people with less memory at a disadvantage.
TURBOPAINT can also be run effectively without a mouse. Supports PCX,
LBM (IFF), AND GIF file formats.
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Name: BANNERIFIC
Disk #: GRA118
Author: Alan C. Elliott
Requirements: Monochrome or CGA, one floppy drive, printer required
BANNERIFIC is a program allowing you to produce large banners on your
computer printer. All IBM PC keyboard characters may be used. The size
of the characters produced on the printer is variable and may be as
large as the width of your computer paper. Banners can be printed
horizontally or vertically.
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Name: LABEL MAGIC for The New Print Shop
Disk #: GRA119
Author: Joseph Albanese
Requirements: CGA or higher, Dot Matrix or laserjet printer, DOS 3.0 or
higher, 512K RAM, harddrive required, The New Print Shop
is NOT required, but nice to have.
Never again will you have to order return address labels! Just create
your own with this outstanding program. LABEL MAGIC has its own icon
editor built right into the program which lets you create you own
graphics. It also does mailing lists, envelopes, letterheads, shipping
labels and much more. Import graphics from The Print Shop or The New
Print Shop easily.
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Name: GRAPHICS FOR THE NEW PRINT SHOP
Disk #: GRA114A/GRA114B/GRA114C - Three disk set
Requirements: The New Print Shop, Lots and lots of room...these disks
contain over six meg worth of art work.
All kinds of art for THE NEW PRINT SHOP to keep you happy for a long time
to come! Included on these disks are people, sports, letters, signs,
birds, animals and more.
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Name: BLACKBOARD **UPDATED!**
Disk #: GRA102
Author: Another Company
Requirements: 256K RAM, CGA or higher, one floppy drive
BLACKBOARD is a multi-media drawing program incorporating sound effects,
music, pictures and text all in Ascii Vector Graphics, so large amounts
of information can be put on a single disk. You can combine text and
graphics easily on-screen. Sound effects and music compostion are easily
incorporated.
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Name: PAINT-BY-PIXEL **NEW!**
Disk #: GRA104
Author: Lee McCartney
Requirements: EGA or higher, hard drive required
A screen drawing utility which will allow the user to produce professional
quality screen paintings. Completed screen paintings can be displayed on
command from a DOS prompt. Not much documentation, but plenty of online
help and loads of help for the beginner.
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Name: LIVING PAINT **NEW!**
Disk #: GRA112
Author: Lien Ng
Requirements: CGA or higher, mouse required, one floppy drive
LIVING PAINT is an active paint program that design and creates moving
pictures. Create circles, boxes and lines. Watch them move after enter-
ing a few simple commands. Easy to use. Lots of documentation provided.
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Name: FANTASY **NEW!**
Disk #: GRA110
Author: Natural Software
Requirements: Color graphics display, mouse required, one floppy drive
FANTASY is a tool for personal performance art. Like building sand
castles or blowing bubbles, each performance is different and highly
personal. It allows you to control a variety of pleasing and sometimes
hypnotic images on your graphic display.
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Name: PAINTER'S APPRENTICE
Disk #: GRA106
Author: Russell Nelson and Patrick Naughton
Requirements: EGA or VGA, Microsoft compatible mouse
The PAINTER'S APPRENTICE is a full packaged paint program. It has all
the features found in most paint programs, but is easier to use. It
allows you to draw, paint, make boxes and circles. Text fonts are in-
cluded for writing on the screen. It reads and writes MAC pictures.
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