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diff --git a/scripts/system/fingerPaint.js b/scripts/system/fingerPaint.js
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+//
+//  fingerPaint.js
+//
+//  Created by David Rowe on 15 Feb 2017
+//  Copyright 2017 High Fidelity, Inc.
+//
+//  Distributed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
+//  See the accompanying file LICENSE or http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
+//
+
+(function () {
+    var tablet,
+        button,
+        BUTTON_NAME = "PAINT",
+        isFingerPainting = false;
+
+    function onButtonClicked() {
+        isFingerPainting = !isFingerPainting;
+        button.editProperties({ isActive: isFingerPainting });
+    }
+
+    function setUp() {
+        tablet = Tablet.getTablet("com.highfidelity.interface.tablet.system");
+        if (tablet) {
+            button = tablet.addButton({
+                icon: "icons/tablet-icons/bubble-i.svg",
+                activeIcon: "icons/tablet-icons/bubble-a.svg",
+                text: BUTTON_NAME,
+                isActive: isFingerPainting
+            });
+            button.clicked.connect(onButtonClicked);
+        }
+    }
+
+    function tearDown() {
+        if (tablet) {
+            button.clicked.disconnect(onButtonClicked);
+            tablet.removeButton(button);
+        }
+    }
+
+    setUp();
+    Script.scriptEnding.connect(tearDown);
+}());
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