From 34729d4844cd7c1c7f6d159773017a6f75ed3e1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bill Kendrick Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2017 11:00:07 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] A more useful root dir README --- README.txt | 35 ++++++++++++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt index 4563e8d85..c054e625b 100644 --- a/README.txt +++ b/README.txt @@ -1,22 +1,23 @@ +Tux Paint -Please see the documentation located in the "docs" directory. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - +Tux Paint is a free, award-winning drawing program for children +ages 3 to 12. It combines an easy-to-use interface, fun sound effects, +and an encouraging cartoon mascot who guides children as they use +the program. + +Kids are presented with a blank canvas and a variety of drawing tools +to help them be creative. Along with paintbrush, shapes and text, +Tux Paint includes a "stamp" feature to add pre-drawn or photographic +imagery to pictures, and a set of "magic tools" that provide filter effects +(like blur, tint and waves) and interesting drawing tools (like train tracks, +bubbles and grass). + +Tux Paint includes a collection of "starter" images, both coloring-book style +and photo-realistic, and a large collections of stamps are available +as a separate download. Additional content can be added by parents and +teachers, or downloaded from 3rd parties. +Please see the full documentation located in the "docs" directory. $Id$