Photo, Audio and Video Apps

Free and Online

Image Editing

What to Look For

  • Resizing
  • Cropping
  • Color / Light Correction
  • File Conversion
  • Adding Text

Tutorials



Practice Files


Image Editing Links

Audio Editing

What to Look For

  • Recording
  • Editing out segments
  • Joining two or more audio files
  • Correction tools (eq, compression etc)
  • File Conversion

Tutorials


Audio Editing Links

Slide Show Makers

Kizoa

Free

  • Share by email, Facebook Blog etc
  • Limit for downloading movies: 1 Min
  • 1 GB of Storage

Smilebox

Very easy to use but, way too limiting

Adobe Spark

Easy to use but does not allow online photo editing. Video clips limited to 30 seconds in the free version.


Video Editing

What to Look For

  • Recording
  • Editing
  • Joining video segments
  • Adding Text and Captions
  • Adding Sound or background music
  • Online hosting
  • Integration with other Web 2.0 Apps
  • License free music library


Great Blog Post: 12 Ways to Create Videos on Chromebooks

Tutorials


Video Editing Links

Screencasting

  • VidYard - A Chrome extension
  • Screencastify also a Chrome extension
  • Screencastify + Awwapp for whiteboard presentations

Downloadable Apps

Youtube video downloaders

Use with caution (intelectual property issues apply)

Putting it All Together

  • Google Slides
    • Include videos in presentations
  • Google Sites
    • Create web sites in minutes that can include embedded Google Presentations and You tube Videos as well as a number of other types of content.
  • Prezi
    • Great for creating dynamic presentations that include text, images, voice-overs, background music and YouTube videos.

Accessing these tools via Google Drive (add-ons)

You can add a numer of these apss so that they can be accessd right from you Google Drive