Drawing Discoveries

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Drawing Discoveries
Developer(s) Presage Software [1]
Publisher(s) Brainstorm
Platform(s) Windows
Macintosh
Release1997

Drawing Discoveries is a 1997 video game from Brainstorm. [2] [3] The game teaches about animals as well as drawing and is for ages 3 and up. [4] [5]

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Gameplay

Drawing Discoveries is an interactive program designed to teach children how to draw while introducing them to the geography and culture of Africa. Through fifteen half-hour, step-by-step drawing lessons, kids learn how to sketch animals and people from three different African regions. The experience is enhanced with QuickTime movies, Swahili language, and a guide to different drawing styles and terminology. [4]

Development

Drawing Discoveries was developed by Presage Software, a company founded in 1986. [6]

Reception

Birmingham Post-Herald said "This has a very different feel to it from other art programs we've tried. I think it could definitely help a beginner learn a few basic drawing techniques". [8]

References

  1. ↑ "Stepping Stone Products - Drawing Discoveries". Presage Software. Archived from the original on June 14, 1997. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  2. ↑ Troutner, Joanne (March 1997). "Software review". Emergency Librarian. Archived from the original on January 22, 2025. Retrieved May 31, 2025– via Gale Research.
  3. ↑ Ryan, Richard (January 19, 1997). "Football game learning math fun". Staten Island Advance . p. 76. Archived from the original on January 24, 2025. Retrieved May 31, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  4. 1 2 "Drawing Discoveries". MacAddict . April 1997. p. 82. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  5. ↑ Churnin, Nancy (December 22, 1997). "Presents for Future". Los Angeles Times . Archived from the original on January 22, 2025. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  6. ↑ "The Company". Presage Software. Archived from the original on June 14, 1997. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Drawing Discoveries". All Game Guide . Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  8. ↑ "Computer program provides drawing adventure for children". Birmingham Post-Herald . April 12, 1997. p. 16. Archived from the original on May 6, 2025. Retrieved May 31, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
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