5+-+In-Class+Resources

=Week 5 - Animation and 3D Modeling=

‍In-Class Resources
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 * Animation Tools:**
 * Blabberize - Add audio and animation to your pictures
 * GifSoup - YouTube to animated GIFs
 * Glickr - Create free animated GIFs
 * Picasion - Create free animated GIFs
 * Scratch- Helps to teach mathematical elements of video game design
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 * Xtranormal - If you can type - you can make movies
 * Animation-ish - Animation software (30 day trial)
 * AniMaker - Stop motion animation program (free 30-day trial)
 * CrazyTalk - Facial and 2D Animation (30 day trial)


 * Animation Links and Examples:**
 * BrainPop - Animated Educational Site for Kids
 * Geogebra - Interactive math simulations
 * Interactive Educational Animations
 * K-12 Animated Storybooks
 * Tumblebooks - Animated Storybooks


 * Graphic Facilitation:**
 * The Center for Graphic Facilitation - Ideas, Methods, and Tools for Visual Learners
 * RSA Animate YouTube Channel
 * Sunni Brown - Graphic facilitator


 * 3D in the Classroom:**
 * JTM Concepts Classroom3 (cubed)- 3D educational manipulatives and simulations
 * Texas Instruments 3D Projectors
 * Reachout Interactives - 3D educational products


 * 3D Modeling:**
 * Google Sketchup- 3D modeling for everyone
 * Google 3D Warehouse - Examples of Google SketchUp
 * Bonnie's Blog: 3D design for K-12
 * Blender - 3D content creation suite
 * Floor Planner - Create free floor and house plans


 * Video Game Creation:**
 * Kodu Game Lab - Microsoft video game production for kids
 * Gamestar Mechanic - Make your own video games
 * Alice - Educational visual 3D programming language for animation and video games


 * Extra Animation Tools**
 * 3D Science http://www.3dscience.com great 3D models and images anatomy and models
 * 30 Elm http://30elm.com/ home creator
 * Anatorium http://www.anatomium.com/ 3D anatomy models
 * Architect Africa http://architectafrica.com/bin0/practice.html free CAD software
 * Architect studio 3D http://architectstudio3d.org/AS3d/design_studio3d.html
 * Art of Storytelling http://www.artofstorytelling.org/ story creator
 * Bitstrips http://www.bitstrips.com comic creator
 * Blabberize http://blabberize.com/ make photos talk
 * Blender http://www.blender.org/
 * 3D modeling software Build your wild self http://www.buildyourwildself.com/ character creator
 * Caligari http://www.caligari.com/ 3D modeling software
 * Comic Brush http://www.comicbrush.com/ comic creator
 * Comiqs http://comiqs.com/editor/ comic creator
 * Daz 3D http://www.daz3d.com/
 * 3D modeling software Devolver http://www.dfilm.com movie maker
 * Digital Films http://www.digitalfilms.com/ online movie creator
 * Doink http://www.doink.com/ animation creator
 * Fuzzwich http://www.fuzzwich.com/ animation creator
 * Gizmoz http://www.gizmoz.com 3D avatar creator
 * GoAnimate http://goanimate.com/ create animated cartoons
 * Google Sketchup http://sketchup.google.com/ free 3D modeling software
 * http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/ collection of pre-made 3D buildings
 * http://sketchup.google.com/intl/en/3dwh/buildingmaker.html Building creator
 * Imagination cubed http://www.imaginationcubed.com/ white board drawing tool
 * K-3D http://www.k-3d.org/ 3D modeling
 * Kerpoof http://www.kerpoof.com/ digital storybooks, drawing and movies
 * Lego http://ldd.lego.com/ Lego digital designer
 * Make Beliefs Comix http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/Comix/ comic creator
 * My Adobo http://myabodo.com/ home creator
 * Myths and legends story creator http://myths.e2bn.org/story_creator/
 * Picton http://www.pixton.com/ free comic creation software
 * Scratch http://scratch.mit.edu/ free 2D and 3D programming language software
 * Small Blue Printer http://www.smallblueprinter.com/floorplan/floorplan.html blueprint creator
 * Solid Works http://www.solidworks.com/sw/products/free_2d_tools.htm free/pay 3D modeling
 * Storybird http://storybird.com/create/ Online storybook creator
 * Toondoo http://www.toondoo.com/ cartoon creator
 * Volki http://www.voki.com/ free talking avatars
 * Xtranormal http://www.xtranormal.com/ free animated movies, text to script
 * Zimmer Twins http://www.zimmertwins.com/ animated movie maker


 * Online Collaboration:**
 * Concept Share
 * Dabbleboard
 * Twiddla

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