Soccer Sketchpad - 1.3.8

We built the Sketchpad for teaching soccer coaches. The goal was to build a sketch program that could produce and print a professional looking drawing in 4 minutes. We believe we have succeeded. You be the judge.

Here are the basic Sketchpad features:

Add any number of the following objects to a drawing: Attacking Players, Defending Players, Neutral Players with any color jersey, Soccer balls, Cones, Flags, Text labels of any size, font, font color, Straight arrow, Curved arrow, Dotted arrow, Wide arrow, Rectangle, Oval

Additional functions with objects:

Rectangles and ovals have transparency and can be rotated

Group objects

Click and drag objects or groups of objects

Align objects: left, top, right, bottom, vertical center, horizontal center, distribute vertically, distribute horizontally

Lock objects so they don't move

Move objects through layers: back, backward, forward, front

Color objects using any color and save your 10 favorite colors

Text label attributes: color, size, font, bold, italic, underline

Create lists of text values to drop on to the drawing including team rosters (samples are provided)

Field Position palette allows you to see exactly where you are placing an object

Markers Palette allows you to create any number of marker sets by color and show a sequence of events using numbered markers Roster palette allows you to have any number of rosters designed from which you can drag player names on to the drawing.

Additional Object functions from the menus:

Select all attackers

Select all defenders

Insert formation (4-4-2,4-4-3,4-3-4,3-5-2,4-5-1)

Drawing Backgrounds:

Blank

Full field

Half Field

Penalty area

Penalty area large

Quad - Upper left

Quad - Upper right

Quad - Lower left

Quad - Lower right

File Options:

Save a drawing as a template

Organize drawings and templates for easy access