Photosynth allows the user to view the world in 3D. Imagine walking into the Louve and seeing all aspects of it around you but you are on your computer! This is so cool. My students are going to love visiting art museums this way!
Shape Collage creates a collage of images with links that you can embed into a WIKI, webpage, or email. It’s very easy to use and fun! This is an amazing site! Drag your curser over the images within the collage and they are all linked!
Flipbook is a drawing site that allows folks to create simple animations from their drawings, and share them with anyone they want to. Flipbook is full of fun! When I began to experiment with the drawing and animation process I lost track of time. My students will love this site. It’s very easy to use and it’s free.
Many years ago a small red pencil drawing of a man’s portrait was tucked into a book. That drawing today is considered to be an original Leonardo Da Vinci. The story, research and the ownership of this drawing is quite interesting. Read more at CNN. Cardinal Placido Maria Tadini, the onetime archbishop of Genoa was the original owner of the drawing. From there, the story of the drawing’s ownership and authenticity took twists and turns. Until now….when a Milan Museum is about to prove that this artwork is indeed an Original DaVinci. Cristina Gerbino is the daughter of one of the sketch's present owners and she has created a website all about the drawing. Rediscovered Leonardo
Spezify is a unique Visual search tool. Not only does it search for visuals, but it has a number of unique search capabilities. Be sure to watch the video explaining how it works. Great resource for any classroom!
Drawing was created on my ipad using the free App Adobe Ideas.
Drawing and doodling go hand and hand. Some of my most recent finds are as follows.
Doodlewall is a simple Flash site that allows you to create an account and then create your own sharable wall to draw on. A URL will be generated and that will be where your wall will be located. It can be private or free.
Doodlebug is filled with content. You do have to register here.
Slimber allows you to create your drawing and it plays it back to you as a video.
Present.me is a new online website that gives you the ability to record and share your presentations online for free. What is new and different about Present.me is that it splits the screen to let you record your presentation and display your slides simultaneously in the same place, and then displaying the results online. Other sites that are similar are slideshare, slideboom, sliderocket, and authorstream
High School Visual Art Educator from Rhode Island, Past President of the RI Art Education Association, Technology trainer for "RITTI"; RI Teachers of Technology. Painter,and jewelry maker.
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