Digital Storytelling
Links to some of the products available to tell a story digitally. Many of these resources are completely free for use and/or download.
Program
Resources
Notes
Microsoft Photostory
Great Tutorial from Furman University
Downers Grove, IL PS3 Tutorial
Available as a free download at Microsoft.com
Windows Movie Maker
Google's Picasa3
Available as a free download from Google.com
Audio Sites
Audience Sounds
FindSounds
MovieWavs
(TV and Movie Clips)
Movie Sound Clips
FlashKit
Free Loops
Jamendo
Sample Net
Purple Planet
Soundboard
Soundbible
Soundsnap
Soungle
Free Sound Project
Sound Jay
My Sound FX
PodsafeAudio
BeatPick
Magnatune
CCMixter
FreePlayMusic
Digital Storytelling Tools
Many of these sites provide copyright and royalty-free audio clips.
Some of these sites require registration.
Some of these sites will be filtered in school.
Image and Graphics Sites
Cayermedia's Graphics Links
Compfight
PicLits
Pixcetera
Photl
MorgueFile
Life
Woophy
Many of these sites provide copyright and royalty-free images and graphics.
Some of these sites require registration.
Some of these sites will be filtered in school.
Other Software/online apps to
consider:
Audacity
Picnik
Wordle
(there is a 'creative' way to save an image)
Tag Crowd
Some of the best links to ideas about 'digital storytelling' are shown below:
Share More! Wiki
Digital Storytelling with Web-based tools, including great Voicethread resources