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[|Classroom Architect] This tool provides an opportunity for experimentation with the layout of your classroom without any heavy lifting. This is a great tool for any classroom, art and otherwise.

[|Your Fonts] This is an online font generation service that allows you to create your own fonts within a couple of minutes. Your own handwriting turned into your own font. Make as many fonts as you like.

[|Go Animate 4 Schools] Access your own private and secured school environment. Have complete control using the moderation interface. Upload pictures, add voices. Teachers and students can animate versions of themselves and create other characters according to professions, historical figures or celebrities.

[|Clay Animator] Create your own claymation or stop motion animations.

[|Sam Animation] SAM Animation is user-friendly software designed specifically for K-12 students and teachers, allowing for quick and easy creation of stop-motion animations in content ranging from photosynthesis to Newton’s Laws to poetry to fractions.

[|Wordle] Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. The images you create with Wordle are yours to use however you like. You can print them out, or save them to the Wordle gallery to share with your friends.

[|Cartoonster] This tutorial teaches you how to draw and animate cartoons online.