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Turtle graphics module

Who doesn't like drawing or using code to draw?
Function
Description
Example(s)
turtle.forward(steps)
Moves forward for a number of steps
turtle.forward(100)
turtle.back(steps)
Moves backfor a number of steps
turtle.back(steps)
turtle.left(degrees)
Turns anticlockwise the number of degrees
turtle.left(degrees)
turtle.right(degrees)
Turns clockwise the number of degrees
turtle.right(degrees)
turtle.home()
Moves to canvas origin (0,0)
turtle.home()
turtle.setpos(x,y)
Positions the turtle at coordinates (x,y)
turtle.setpos(5,50)
turtle.reset()
Clears the drawing canvas, sends the turtle home and resets variables to default values
turtle.reset()
turtle.hideturtle()
Makes the turtle invisible
turtle.hideturtle()
turtle.showturtle()
Makes the turtle visible
turtle.showturtle()
turtle.penup()
Lifts the pen up
turtle.penup()
turtle.pendown()
Puts the pen down
turtle.pendown()
turtle.pensize(width)
Makes the pen the size of "width"
turtle.pensize(10)
turtle.pencolor(color)
Sets the colour of the pen
turtle.pencolor("red")
turtle.pencolor(0,55,255)

Turtle challenges

Draw the following shapes (Remember that regular shapes use the same angles ):
  1. Triangle
  2. Square
  3. Rectangle
  4. Regular Pentagon
  5. Hexagon
  6. ​Circle
  7. 5 pointed star
  8. 3 different shapes that are all different colours