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How to create free logos with Ucraft

Byryan October 20, 2021October 20, 2021

Source: Free Logo Maker | Create Your Logo Online with Ucraft

The free logo maker is pretty cool, even with the limited tools. It’s drag and drop to place different icons, shapes, and text in your logo. To download or save, you’ll need to create an account though. Helpfully, Ucraft supports Google logins.

If you wanted to use the logo maker but not create an account, you can also screenshot your creation (see my Chromebook shortcuts on capturing the screen on Chromebooks).

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Create highlights and annotate videos with TAGX

Byryan July 8, 2020July 6, 2020

Source: TAGX TAGX is a free online tool that allows you to highlight and annotate videos from sources such as YouTube, Vimeo, or other videos available online. Once you’ve entered the link to a video, you can play through the video, adding your own commentary, highlights or tags. This is a great way to offer…

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Use WriteReader with students for digital publishing and classroom ebooks

Byryan May 9, 2017May 10, 2017

WriteReader looks like a fun and easy way for students to digitally publish their books. The site is free to use, there are only costs if you would like a print or download a book. If you would like access to ebooks you can use in your classroom, then checkout the WriteReader library. There are…

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Use GoArt to create art from your photos

Byryan May 31, 2019May 31, 2019

GoArt is really cool, it takes a photo and applies different art styles to the photo and creates art. I gave it the following image: After applying the impressionism effect, I got this: This site would be very useful for art classes when you’re studying different eras and styles, or for when you want to…

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Increase web accessibility with the Someity Chrome extension

Byryan June 8, 2021June 8, 2021

The Someity is a great extension for adding accessibility features to any website you visit. You can: Add voice control Change the font Change the font color Change font size Minimize images in a page Highlight words Use a magnifier on images Emphasize links for color blindness Change the cursor Print the page Screenshot the…

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More shortcuts under the .new top level domain, like meet.new

Byryan August 11, 2020August 11, 2020

Google has used the .new top level domain to make it easier to create a Google Doc (docs.new), Google Sheet (sheets.new), and Google Slides (slides.new), and now they have added a bunch of other shortcuts. Education related shortcuts include: kahoot.new & quiz.new – create a new Kahoot! quiz quizlet.new – Create a new Quizlet meet.new…

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Quick and Dirty Screen Recorder – free and no install required!

Byryan April 30, 2020April 30, 2020

Source: Screen Recorder | Free, Private, No Ads Screen Recorder creates a screencast, with or without a microphone. That’s it. No editing, no webcam, no nothing. When the recording is complete, you can download a movie file in .webm format. Sure, if you have access to Screencastify (free during the current crisis) Loom (free for…

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