The document discusses the use of comics and webcomic creation tools in education. It provides definitions of comics and their history. It explores the strengths of using comics for learning and discusses digital comics and webcomics. The document demonstrates several tools for creating educational comic books and comic strips online, comparing their features. It proposes topics for discussion about the future of webcomics and their creation tools.
1. Symeon Retalis & Marianthi Vassilikopoulou UNIVERSITY OF PIRAEUS Department of Digital Systems CoSy-LLab [ http://cosy.ds.unipi.gr ] {retal@unipi.gr} Petros Georgiakakis, Michalis Boloudakis ITisART [ http://www.itisart.com.gr ] {petros@itisart.com.gr, michalis@itisart.com.gr} Comics in Education
27. Comic Creator Tools Function Review Comic Creator by Garfield Comic Book Creator by Planetwide Games Inc Comic Life by Plasq Web Comic Book Creator User Friendly Environment ( drag and drop ) ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Transform Functions ( Move - Resize - Flip ) ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Save Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Edit Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Export Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Import Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Print Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Content Packages ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Free Transform Page Layout ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Multimedia Enrichment with Sound and Video ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Exporting to File-types ๏ Pdf ,images, online flipping book Images , avi , html Images, pdf, online / offline flipping book Community for Online Support ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏
28. Comic Creator Tools Function Review Comic Creator by Garfield Comic Book Creator by Planetwide Games Inc Comic Life by Plasq Web Comic Book Creator User Friendly Environment ( drag and drop ) ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Transform Functions ( Move - Resize - Flip ) ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Save Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Edit Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Export Function ๏ Pdf ,images, online flipping book ๏ ๏ Import Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Print Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Content Packages ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Free Transform Page Layout ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Multimedia Enrichment with Sound and Video ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Community for Online Support ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏
29. Comic Creator Tools Function Review Comic Creator by Garfield Comic Book Creator by Planetwide Games Inc Comic Life by Plasq Web Comic Book Creator User Friendly Environment ( drag and drop ) ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Transform Functions ( Move - Resize - Flip ) ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Save Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Edit Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Export Function ๏ Pdf ,images, online flipping book ๏ ๏ Import Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Print Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Content Packages ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Free Transform Page Layout ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Multimedia Enrichment with Sound and Video ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Community for Online Support ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏
30. Comic Creator Tools Function Review Comic Creator by Garfield Comic Book Creator by Planetwide Games Inc Comic Life by Plasq Web Comic Book Creator User Friendly Environment ( drag and drop ) ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Transform Functions ( Move - Resize - Flip ) ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Save Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Edit Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Export Function ๏ Pdf ,images, online flipping book Images , avi , html ๏ Import Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Print Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Content Packages ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Free Transform Page Layout ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Multimedia Enrichment with Sound and Video ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Community for Online Support ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏
31. Comic Creator Tools Function Review Comic Creator by Garfield Comic Book Creator by Planetwide Games Inc Comic Life by Plasq ComicLab User Friendly Environment ( drag and drop ) ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Transform Functions ( Move - Resize - Flip ) ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Save Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Edit Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Export Function ๏ Pdf ,images, online flipping book Images , avi , html Images, pdf, online/standalone flipping book,html Import Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Print Function ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Content Packages ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Free Transform Page Layout ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Multimedia Enrichment with Sound and Video ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏ Community for Online Support ๏ ๏ ๏ ๏
40. http:// www.educomics.org ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This work has been partially funded by Life Long Learning Comenius project EduComics Project ( www.educomics.org ) (ref num 142424-2008-GR-COMENIUS-CMP). http://www.webcomicbookcreator.com
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Wikipedia Definitiion. used to be thought only for kids, not so. comics range fro childrenโs stories to mature fiction, to historic fiction.
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