Create pixel art with.. Wait for it… Pixalart.com!

Create pixel art with.. Wait for it… Pixalart.com!

Source: Pixilart – Free Online Art Community and Pixel Art Tool Here’s a very cool drawing tool that students can use without creating an account. That doesn’t mean they can’t create account, Pixilart supports creating accounts with Facebook, Twitter, or Google logins in addition to allowing accounts to be created with only an email. Pixilart…

Google’s Canvas is a whiteboard for your projector and a canvas for your students

Google’s Canvas is a whiteboard for your projector and a canvas for your students

Canvas is a free drawing tool from Google that is pretty cool. Students can use it to draw and sketch, while teachers can use it as a chalkboard or sketch noting with a projector. The tools are limited to sketch, there isn’t a text tool or any shape tools. That being said, if you have…

Create logos, draw, and paint with YouiDraw

Create logos, draw, and paint with YouiDraw

YouiDraw is advertised as “Adobe Illustrator in the cloud”. The website works with vectors, which means the drawings consist of mathematical representations of objects. This is different from raster pictures, such as jpeg, gif, and png. Vector graphics can be resized smaller or bigger, without any loss of fidelity. There are three parts to YouiDraw, Drawing, Logo…

Sharing: Use Google Drawings for brain-friendly visual notetaking {via @jmattmiller}

Sharing: Use Google Drawings for brain-friendly visual notetaking {via @jmattmiller}

Use Google Drawings for brain-friendly visual notetaking | Ditch That Textbook A powerful way to take advantage of that is visual notetaking — recording ideas using both images and text. Some call it doodling, and many have gotten “in trouble” for doodling in class even though there were cognitive benefits of it over standard notetaking….