1. FREE TOOLS FOR
ANIMATION
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"SEGUNDAS LENGUAS Y NUEVAS TECNOLOGIAS"
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PRESENTATION IS MADE WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE LIFELONG LEARNING PROGRAM OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
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2007-2013

2. Science: for illustrate physics, chemistry laws, ... instructions, ...
Math: show step by step how to solve an equation, use patterns ...
Reading: for story telling and retelling ...
Language: make a visual dialogues, read the text in background ...
History: make a film or episode or dialogue about historical event ...
.....
.Art: make an animation film artwork !
ANIMATION in EDUCATION
could be used for anything

3. ANIMATION FILMS
can be made by :
educators
to demonstrate lessons,
students
for have a fun and deeper way to learn a subjects !

4. ONLINE TOOLS
FOR MAKE TRADITIONAL 2D ANIMATION

5. BENETOONPLAY
http://www.benettonplay.com/toys/flipbookdeluxe/
Maybe it is the BEST tool
online
***
You can
make, save, publish
GIF animation
without registration!

6. BENETOONPLAY
http://www.benettonplay.com/toys/flipbookdeluxe/
With
registration
you can :
1) take control over your films,
2) make collections
3) continue work on film
later !
Maybe it is the BEST tool
online
***
You can
make, save, publish
GIF animation
without registration!

7. How
to draw
on
Flipbook ?

8. How
to draw
on
Flipbook ?
Draw with
mouse
on
drawing area

9. How
to draw
on
Flipbook ?
Draw with
mouse
on
drawing area
features:
1) colors
2) different
stroke widths
3) delete
4) undo
5) preview

10. How
to draw
on
Flipbook ?
Draw with
mouse
on
drawing area
You can use arrows to
add frames or go back to
previous frames
features:
1) colors
2) different
stroke widths
3) delete
4) undo
5) preview

11. How
to draw
on
Flipbook ?
Draw with
mouse
on
drawing area
You can use arrows to
add frames or go back to
previous frames
features:
1) colors
2) different
stroke widths
3) delete
4) undo
5) preview
You can SAVE
animation and
continue work
later.

12. How
to draw
on
Flipbook ?
Draw with
mouse
on
drawing area
You can use arrows to
add frames or go back to
previous frames
features:
1) colors
2) different
stroke widths
3) delete
4) undo
5) preview
You can SAVE
animation and
continue work
later.
If you choose
SAVE & PUBLISH
you can’ t work on it
any more.

13. When film is ready and
downloaded,
IF YOU NEED
change your film size,
you can use
free online
image editors

14. SUGGEST THIS editor:
http://www.online-image-editor.com/
When film is ready and
downloaded,
IF YOU NEED
change your film size,
you can use
free online
image editors

15. ABCYA
http://www.abcya.com/animate.htm

16. ABCYA
http://www.abcya.com/animate.htm
Make
animation
for FREE !
EASY!

17. maximum
40 frames
you can use
BACKGROUND
and
TRANSPARENT
frame!

18. MAKEITSHAREIT
http://www.makeitshareit.com/
looks
really GOOD
animation
programe!
***
must
register

19. easy to
use
tools

20. Animation
will be saved as
flash (swf)
file
and it
can be embed in
website

21. MINICLIP
http://www.miniclip.com/sketch-star/en/
FUNNY
SITE!
Good for make small
animation films!
Follow website news and
take part in
contests !!!
you
can publish
your animations on
YouTube

22. Simple
INTERFACE!
You can draw or use
ready made
shapes

23. You can
see
your
animation:
views,
votes,
likes ..

24. Share your
animation
on
YOUTUBE
ect ..

25. ONLINE TOOLS
FOR MAKE CUT-OUT STYLE 2D ANIMATION

26. ANIBOOM
http://www.aniboom.com/ShapeshifterAnimachine.aspx
Must
register
Easy program,
but ... looks
it need a lot of patience
for make that form
compilations ..

27. FEATURES:
*) 4 different shapes.
*) Color.
*) Onion skin.
*) can add Sounds!

28. Click for
export animation as
animated GIF

29. Animation can be
shared and embed
:)

30. http://www.aniboom.com/Pages/Application/Animachines/Shapeshifter/ShapeshifterInstruction.aspx
More help here:

31. SEE example:
http://www.aniboom.com/
Pages/Application/
Animachines/Shapeshifter/
ShapeshifterMain.aspx?
EXAMPLE

32. GOOD examples
from
Mrs. Rose’s Computer
Class:
http://www.5roses.com/
latrobeschool.com/
computers/project_pages/
animation.html
EXAMPLE

33. FLUXTIME
www.fluxtime.com
FREE
For make animation
must register.
CUT-OUT style
animation.
Looks a little
complicated

34. ONLINE TOOLS
FOR MAKE GIF ANIMATION

35. PICASION
http://picasion.com/
Make
animation GIF for
FREE
very simple!
no registration
1) upload pics from your
computer or webcam or url;
2) choose animation size
(max 450pix);
3) choose speed.

36. You can:
Share on Facebook,
Twitter, .. ;
Have a Link ;
Embed code for web ;
Embed BBCode for
forum ;
Save to your
computer.

37. MAKEAGIF
http://makeagif.com/
Make an animation
GIF.
Very simple!
For make a film without
WATERMARK -
must
REGISTER!

38. Animation
can be:
*) download
*) share
*) publish in gallery
*) or make private

39. MAKEAGIF
http://makeagif.com/
Make animation GIF
You can use webcam
or upload pics

40. You can draw over
pics

41. program is
SUPER
but the gallery
is strange ...

42. Publish to
gallery
or
Save
online
program is
SUPER
but the gallery
is strange ...

43. SOFTWARE TOOLS
FOR MAKE 2D ANIMATION

44. PENCIL
http://www.pencil-animation.org/
The BEST
FREE
animation/drawing
software for
Mac OS X,
Windows, Linux
For create traditional
hand-drawn
animation (cartoon)

45. BENETON MOVIE
http://www.benetonsoftware.com/Beneton_Movie_GIF.php
FREE
simple
animated GIF editor
only for:
Windows

46. CREATOON
http://www.creatoon.com/
FREE software
for to create
2D animation in the
cut-out
style
for: WINDOWS

47. CREATOON
http://www.creatoon.com/
FREE software
for to create
2D animation in the
cut-out
style
for: WINDOWS
Publisher's notice:
"Due to a recent management decision, we
decided to discontinue further
developments to update CreaToon.
Therefore, CreaToon is now available for
FREE download, without further technical
support. Don't forget to also download the
unlock software, also available on the
download page."

48. CREATOON
http://www.creatoon.com/
FREE software
for to create
2D animation in the
cut-out
style
for: WINDOWS
Publisher's notice:
"Due to a recent management decision, we
decided to discontinue further
developments to update CreaToon.
Therefore, CreaToon is now available for
FREE download, without further technical
support. Don't forget to also download the
unlock software, also available on the
download page."
See samples: http://www.creatoon.com/samples.php

49. SYNFIG
http://www.synfig.org/cms/
FREE and
open-source
2D animation
software, for creating
film-quality animation
vector + bitmap.
available for
Windows,
Linux, MacOS X
looks
maybe
complicate ..

50. PLASTICANIMATIONPAPER
http://www.plasticanimationpaper.dk/
looks complicate...
anyway .. if here is
someone who have a
patience ! :) worth to try
only for
Windows

51. PLASTICANIMATIONPAPER
http://www.plasticanimationpaper.dk/
looks complicate...
anyway .. if here is
someone who have a
patience ! :) worth to try
only for
Windows
see gallery: http://www.plasticanimationpaper.dk/gallery.asp?locale=

52. STOP MOTION
SOFTWARE

53. MONKEYJAM
http://monkeyjam.org/
Capture images from a
webcam, camcorder, or
scanner
don’t have onionskin feature
only for
Windows

54. ASANAZIhttp://www.animateclay.com/index.php/articles/72-free-downloads/129-anasazi-stop-motion-animator
Saves and
plays back
your animation on
your hard drive.
Have an onionskin feature.
only for
Windows

55. HELIUMFROG
http://www.heliumfrog.net63.net/heliumfrogindex.html
frame capture,
avi creation,
onionskinning,
exposure sheet, Chroma Keying
and Rotoscoping.
only for
Windows
Cross platform version for
use on Linux and Mac
in developing.
Support only
webcam
in future
will be support for
Digital SLR cameras
(Canon, Nikon
etc.)

56. GO ANIMATE
ONLINE

57. GO ANIMATE
http://goanimate.com/
Populare online
2D animation program with
premade content.
You can create short animated
films and publish them on
the internet.
A little
dificult for
small kids ...
... too simple for
experienced user.
You can make a dialogues:
1) for learn languages;
2) for illustrate history ECT...
...

58. GO ANIMATE
http://goanimate.com/
Populare online
2D animation program with
premade content.
You can create short animated
films and publish them on
the internet.
A little
dificult for
small kids ...
... too simple for
experienced user.
You can make a dialogues:
1) for learn languages;
2) for illustrate history ECT...
...
demo introducing: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QjTENGaoE0&feature=player_embedded

59. THAT’S ALL FOR NOW!
HAPPY ANIMATING !
:-)

60. LIST OF USEFUL
PROGRAMS AND TOOLS:
http://itfored.blogspot.com/

61. cc
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PRESENTATION IS MADE WITHTHE SUPPORT OFTHE LIFELONG LEARNING PROGRAM OFTHE EUROPEAN UNION
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2007-2013
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