Social Media Image Cheat Sheet

Social Media Image Cheat Sheet

This is really brilliant!

Here is the photo dimensions in pixels that you can use 

on the various social network sites.

Very useful to have!!

Shape Collage

Shape Collage

Shape Collage is a free automatic photo collage maker that lets you 

create picture collages in any shape in less than a minute with just a 

few mouse clicks. Shape Collage creates collages using an 

intelligent machine learning algorithm that automatically places the 

photos in the collage and can arrange the photos to form different shapes.

The free version has a small watermark on it.

Very cool!! 

Sumopaint

Sumopaint

Sumo Paint is an amazing web-based tool and downloadable program as well. 

It is a bit like PhotoShop but free - and web based. It is great for photo creation 

or manipulation.  A great tool for students and teachers who don't have access to 

or money for PhotoShop or other heavy-duty image manipulation software. 

Very good!!

Art Pad

Art Pad

This is a great online painting program that allows you to draw.

Although very simple, you can choose different colours, different brush sizes, 

a paint bucket and text.

Lots of fun to use!!

Once completed, you can send the image to yourself via e-mail or

do a screen capture.

FreeImages

FreeImages

FreeImages has more than 6000 original stock photos all for FREE! 

Free images is a high quality resource of digital stock photographic 

images for use by all. All images in their collection are free to use on 

websites and printed materials.  

Brilliant!!

PublicDomainPictures.net

PublicDomainPictures.net

PublicDomainPictures.net is a repository for free public domain photos. 

You can download high quality photos, upload your own pictures, earn 

money to charity, get exposure and gain popularity and improve your 

photographic and graphic skills. 

Easy to use!!

Wikipaintings

Wikipaintings

Wikipaintings is a great resource not only for Art teachers

for all other teachers looking for some highly quality images

of public domain artworks. Wikipainings is a project that aims

to create well-structured online repository of fine art. The

artwork featured in this platform includes both classical and

contemporary art.

Very cool

Thinglink

Thinglink

ThingLink is a free tool for creating interactive images. To create an interactive 

image upload an image from your computer to your ThingLink account. 

After uploading the image you can add pins to the image. 

Each pin that you add to your image can include a video clip, a link to another 

site, a block of text, or another image. You can make your images collaborative 

by allowing others to add pins to the image. Images can be embedded into 

blog posts for students to view and or add their own pins. 

Very nice and easy to use!

Pics4Learning

Pics4Learning

Pics4Learning is a safe, free image library for education. Teachers and students 

can use the copyright-friendly photos & images for classrooms, multimedia 

projects, websites, videos, portfolios, or any projects in an educational setting.

Very nice

Thinglink

Thinglink 

Thinglink is a free website that allows you to upload images and then 

make them interactive.  Comments can be added, video links can be 

added, and this can be either collaboratively or purely for viewing sake.

The images can then be embedded on your class website.

Inkscape

Inkscape

 

 Inkscape is an open-source graphics editor for Windows computers.
It features a very comprehensible user interface that makes it easy to
edit nodes, perform complex path operations, trace bitmaps, etc.
This free software includes many of the features found in CorelDraw and Illustrator.

Very nice!!

Scribus Graphics

Scribus Graphics

Scribus is a free, open source layout editor similar to Microsoft Publisher and Adobe InDesign.

It has plenty of modern features such as color separations and support for CMYK and Spot Color.

It's user-friendly and meets all the industry standards for publishing.

The Scribus website also has many tutorials and guides to help you on your way.

Scoot & doodle

Scoot & doodle

A wonderful collaborative real-time drawing space which connects to
your Google Plus account, allowing you to illustrate, explain and
teach remotely across the world.

Very cool!!

Artflow Studio

Artflow Studio

This is a great Android drawing app which has a good array of tools to
help you and your students show off their artistry skills.
You can share your creations online.

Very easy to use!!

Round pic

Round pic

If you are like me and it takes you a little while to take 20 pictures and then round the corners ...
This is an online tool for making anti-aliased rounded corners.  This is very easy to use and takes about 2 minutes from start to finish.  I also like the fact that you can have transparent rounds at the corners so that you can overlay on any colour!!

www.picfindr.com

picfindr

PicFindr searches the web for stock photography that is completely free to use commercially. 

It searches various search engines and you can see all the results in one go!!

Very easy to use.