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Resources

Check back often – we keep updating this list!

Software we use and teach

iStopMotion  http://www.boinx.com/istopmotion/home/

Animation-ish  http://www.toonboom.com/products/animationish/

Comic Life Magiq http://plasq.com/products/comiclifemagiq

Stykz http://www.stykz.net/index.php

Gimp http://www.gimp.org/

Pencil http://www.pencil-animation.org/

Inkscape http://inkscape.org/

Norrkross MorphX http://www.norrkross.com/software/morphx/morphx.php

MacOSaiX http://homepage.mac.com/knarf/MacOSaiX/

Adobe Photoshop Elements http://www.adobe.com/products/photoshopel/

iLife ’11 http://www.apple.com/ilife/

Scratch  http://scratch.mit.edu/

StencylWorks http://www.stencyl.com/

My Memories Suite Digital Scrapbooking http://www.mymemories.com/digital_scrapbooking_software/

Fun Digital Music Sites

http://lab.andre-michelle.com/tonematrix

http://balldroppings.com/js/

Digital Art Websites for Kids

http://www.nga.gov/kids/kids.htm  Amazing resources from the National Gallery of Art

Figure it Out  Fun way to draw human figures

http://www.artisancam.org.uk/ Tons of visual arts activities

http://www.picassohead.com/ Fun faces

http://jacksonpollock.org/  Paint like Jackson Pollock with your mouse

http://bomomo.com/ Create abstract art

http://www.graffiticreator.net/ Free online Flash application that lets you create graffiti.  Use a screen shot to save your creations.

Digital Photography

http://www.befunky.com/ 

Animation/Comics

http://www.brainpop.com/artsandmusic/artconcepts/digitalanimation/  (Also has a lot of other information on music, art, etc.)

http://www.artisancam.org.uk/flashapps/superactioncomicmaker/comicmaker.php Comic making

Free Media Sources

Photos

There are lots of websites with free photographs.  Be careful – links often take you to sites that charge for use of photos.

Two largest sites for free photographs (require proper attribution)

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/by-2.0/

Music

http://www.publicdomain4u.com/

http://www.soungle.com/ Great sound effects

Video

http://www.stockfootageforfree.com/

http://www.freestockfootage.com/

Digital Scrapbooking

http://freedigitalscrapbooking.com/about_us.html

http://www.mixbook.com/