06 Asset Creation
Photo Creation & Editing
Photo Creation & Editing
Skills
- Taking a photo with a digital camera or a phone.
- Downloading a created image to a computer.
- Downloading a Public Domain or Creative Commons image.
- Get the URL for an online image.
- Cropping — trimming the unwanted parts of the image.
- Resizing — making the image smaller to use in app or on the Web.
- Transparent background — create a transparent background on the image.
- Change the file format. (jpg, png, gif, etc.)
- Uploading — bring the image from the phone or the computer to the online application.
- Artistic Effects — change the color, design, or other properties of the image.
Image Editing Programs or Sites
- Windows Paint
- Adobe PhotoShop or PhotoShop Elements
- iOS apps:
- Android apps:
- Online sites:
Sound Creation & Editing
Sound Creation & Editing
Skills
- Recording of sound using a phone or digital recorder
- Downloading a created sound to the computer.
- Finding and downloading a Public Domain, Creative Commons, or royalty free sound.
- Get the URL for an online sound file.
- Amplify or soften the sound.
- Crop the beginning or ends of the sound.
- Cut a section from the middle of the sound.
- Change the format of the sound file. (mp3, m4a, wav, etc.)
- Upload the image to an online application.
Sound Creation & Editing Programs or Sites
- iOS apps: Garageband, VPR 7, StoryCorps
- Android apps:
- Windows
- Online sites:
Drawing Creation & Editing
Drawing Creation & Editing
Skills
- Understand vector and bitmap drawing.
- Create a drawing.
- Downloading or copying a created drawing to the computer.
- Finding and downloading a Public Domain, Creative Commons, or royalty free drawing.
- Get the URL for an online drawing file.
- Edit a drawing.
- Change the format of the drawing file.
- Upload the image to an online application.
Sound Creation & Editing Programs or Sites
- Adobe Illustrator
- iOS apps:
- Android apps:
- Windows: 3D Builder
- Online sites: Google Draw
Animation Creation & Editing
Animation Creation & Editing
Skills
- Understand an animated GIF to use in applications.
- Create an animation using a phone, computer, or online resource.
- Downloading a created animation to the computer.
- Finding and downloading a Public Domain, Creative Commons, or royalty animation.
- Get the URL for an online animation file.
- Change the format of the animation file.
- Upload the animation to an online application.
Sound Creation & Editing Programs or Sites
- iOS apps:
- Android apps:
- Windows
- Online sites:
Video Creation & Editing
Video Creation & Editing
Skills
- Understand an animated GIF to use in applications.
- Create an video using a phone, computer, or online resource.
- Downloading a created video to the computer.
- Finding and downloading a Public Domain, Creative Commons, or royalty video.
- Crop and cut sections of the video.
- Add sound or music to the video.
- Add a title and credits to a video.
- Get the URL for an online video file.
- Change the format of the video file. (mov, mp4, etc.)
- Upload the video to use in an online application.
Sound Creation & Editing Programs or Sites
- iOS apps: Camera, iMovie
- Android apps:
- Windows
- Online sites: