Day 10: Design Tools
Day 10: Design Tools
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1. How can I leverage other tools to enhance my Virtual Room?
1. How can I leverage other tools to enhance my Virtual Room?
We are getting close to the end and you are probably starting to see your room evolve into what you had envisioned in your mind or a work in progress toward a goal. You might be reaching a point where you are looking for additional objects to add to your room or maybe a way to edit existing objects so they fit the aesthetic of your room a bit better. Check out the tips below to address your image needs!
Need to remove the background from an image so it is transparent? Use https://www.remove.bg/!
Need to change the perspective of an image to make it work for your room? Try LunaPic! A brief tutorial can be found as part of this video. (Choose “Adjust” from the menu bar and then choose “Perspective”.)
Add “png” or “transparent” to your search to filter results with a transparent background.
Add “gif” to your search to find moving images
Objects - Find objects to place in your room that can be linked to websites or videos. Use copyright friendly images. Some image sources:
https://pixabay.com/ (copyright friendly images)
https://unsplash.com/ (copyright friendly images)
https://giphy.com/ (animated gifs)
https://www.flaticon.com/ (clipart images)
https://www.freepik.com/ (copyright friendly images)
https://thenounproject.com (black and white images)
https://photosforclass.com/ (copyright friendly images)
2. Example of a Virtual Room
2. Example of a Virtual Room
Explore the Virtual Room below and think about how you might use a room like this type of room with your students. What different types of objects did you see in your exploration of this Virtual Room? Did you notice that layering different objects can affect the illusion of dimension in your room?
3. Put Your Learning Into Practice
3. Put Your Learning Into Practice
Starting today, you will have the opportunity to take what you learned and create your own Virtual Room. Each day your work will build upon the previous day and at the end of the course, you will have a Virtual Room you can use with your students.
Today's Tasks
Today's Tasks
💺🔗 Continue to add elements/objects to your Virtual Room, linking any websites to objects along the way.
1️⃣ Incorporate at least one object using one of the the tools shared today.
✅ Complete the reflection form below to share your thoughts (and receive SCECH credit for today).
4. Verification of Learning for SCECH Credit
4. Verification of Learning for SCECH Credit
⬇ Reflection and Question ⬇:
My biggest take-away from the learning today, thought(s), or ways I am already using this with students that I would like to share after reviewing the shared materials was...
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