Tink, It's really difficult to visualise what it is you're trying to do, but first off, Paint is a pretty crappy little program these days. I find that using MS Word can be useful coz you can insert a pic into a document and the drag it to where you want it & even resize it. There's lots of free editing stuff out there; this looks like one
http://www.freeserifsoftware.com/software/Phot oPlus/
but all printers and scanners and cameras all come with something like it - ask around, someone will have something. If you are making a drawing in Paint, ok - just save it to your drive then open in some other software, or insert it into a Word doc. I really hope this helps.