Created By Darren Maltais

Black Gold Regional Division

Find a picture of the region you are studying

Open a new Google Drawing

Insert your image

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Go to the Chrome Web Store

Find and install the Colorzilla extension

Here’s a video showing how to install>

Practice picking colours from a web page

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• Under the “Line” tool, select “curve”
• Start creating shapes by clicking and moving your mouse around parts of your image as you click. We’ll be making layers of different coloured shapes
• Make sure you make a complete shape by connecting all the lines
• If you want to have a straight line shape instead of curved line you can choose “Polyline” (for buildings etc.)
• Once you have your shape press Ctrl/Shift/down to hide the shape at the back
• Click on the colorzilla extension to get your color match dropper
• Click on the image color you want to use
• Press Ctrl/Shift/Up to bring your created shape back
• Click on the Paint Can icon to change the color
• Choose “Custom”
• Copy and paste your Colorzilla hex number

into the text box

• Click on the Line icon
• Choose “Transparent”

Link to Google Drawing

Link to Google Drawing