Wednesday, 11 December 2013

Websites for Creativity

INJECTING SOME CREATIVITY INTO THE FOUNDATION



Some creative online tools/websites useful for the research, planning and evaluation stages


Tools

www.wordle.net - an online tool to produce creative thematic word clouds/brainstorms


www.bubbl.us - online brainstorm/mindmap creator


www.prezi.com - interactive presentations


www.pixton.com - an online comic strip creator


www.scrapblog.com - online scrapbook tool
www.mashuparts.com - the ability to combine multimedia to form another product


www.sketch.odosketch.com - online sketching


www.mindmeister.com - online mindmap creator


www.smartdraw.com - create 3d graphs or spider diagrams


www.spicynodes.org - online organisation tool for websites


www.gliffy.com - flowchart creator etc


www.evernote.com - upload photos and make notes on top to preserve ideas

www.springnote.com - create group notebook online

www.glogster.com - online poster construction

www.my-diary.org - free online diary

www.goanimate.com - create animations for free

www.polljunkie.com - create online polls/questionnaires

www.animoto.com - create short 30 second videos out of photos or video clips

www.voicethread.com - upload docs and allow people to leave comments   ****Recommended by exam board****

www.authorstream.com - upload and share powerpoints to blogs/websites

www.slideshare.com - upload and share documents to blogs

www.mixbook.com - create photo albums and share online

www.timeglider.com - create online timelines for projects/research

www.timetoast.com - create online timelines for projects/research


www.voki.com - convert text to speech – online voice for websites

www.prezentit.com - online presentations

www.vcasmo.com - synchronise videos and slideshows side by side

www.worditout.com - word cloud generator

www.sketchfu.com - Create a drawing, save and play back as a movie of the drawing being created. Embed into any


webpage

www.a.freshbrain.com - decision making tool


www.openstreetmap.org - online editable world map useful for location details


www.tadalist.com - free to-do list creator


www.video2mp3.net - convert videos from youtube to mp3

www.wallwisher.com - online comments board


Some useful websites

w.artofthetitle.com - analyse the opening titles of films




http://thefilmstage.com/2010/09/03/the-25-most-memorable-opening-scenes-in-film/ - top 25 most memorable film openings



www.watchthetitles.com - a focus on the titles used in openings



http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/12/19/30-unforgettable-movie-title-sequences/ - 30 unforgettable film openings



www.petesmediablog.blogspot.com - Pete Fraser’s blog with great advice for students and teachers



www.bbfc.co.uk - film classification site



http://www.madtuts.com/2010/02/85-famous-tv-movie-fonts/ - film fonts for analysis



www.stonewashed.net/free-music.html - copyright-free music


www.bfi.org.uk/filmtvinfo/publications/16+/ - download 16+ study guides on different aspects of film

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