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    BloomTech Sketch App

    20 minutes per day
    Beginner friendly
    Use Java to create an end-to-end application that allows you to draw and paint on a canvas.
    1500
    Free
    Gradiant with colors of Bloom Tech

    What you'll learn

    • Programming Fundamentals

      Learn the basics of programming from the ground up

    • Object Oriented Programming with Java

      Familiarize yourself with Java, one of the most popular and robust languages for professional application development

    • Data and Control Structures

      Learn to work with data and control program flow with logic structures

    Course projects

    • Build a Starburst Pattern with Methods

      Illustration of a starburst pattern in a drawing app
      Reference the user's mouse position on the screen and use it to create an interactive starburst pattern.You'll build this on Day 2!

    • Build a Drawing Pen with Variables

      Illustration of a drawing pen making a line in a drawing app
      Store mouse data using Variables in order to create a pen tool for your sketchpadYou'll build this on Day 3!

    • Beautifying the Background with Loops

      Illustration of a drawing app with background containing colors and shapes
      See how you can save effort when creating programs using the DRY principle ā€“ "Don't Repeat Yourself"You'll build this on Day 5!

    About this course

    • About the teacher

      Brian, the teacher for this course looks excited to help you dive into learning Java!
      Brian is the curriculum lead for the backend program at BloomTech where he crafts new projects, learning opportunities, and also provides live instruction to learners on their path to a new career.

    • About BloomTech

      Bloom tech logo with gradiant background
      BloomTech provides a direct path to a great tech job through flexible, online courses taught by expert instructors. Get trained in Backend Development, Full Stack Web Development or Data Scienceā€”then get career support until you land a job.

    Course preview

    Day 1

    Welcome! Let's Build a Sketch App!

    Learn how to draw shapes and color on the screen using Methods.
    35 mins