{"id":161,"date":"2012-06-21T09:02:37","date_gmt":"2012-06-21T08:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitalmediacomputing.org.uk\/?p=161"},"modified":"2012-06-21T09:49:12","modified_gmt":"2012-06-21T08:49:12","slug":"avatar-generators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitalmediacomputing.org.uk\/?p=161","title":{"rendered":"Avatar Generators"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Ms<\/a>Today we have been discussing internet safety and choosing appropriate usernames. \u00a0Then we used avatar\u00a0\u00a0generators to create pictures of ourselves.<\/p>\n

Links from the fab Whiteboardblog<\/a>:<\/p>\n

Here are 16 websites that you can use to create fun avatars. Some allow you to save the finished creation as a jpg for free. If not, then use the print screen button to copy the screen, paste into a paint program, crop and save as a jpg. You could also use the Smart or Promethean camera tools to capture these images to your IWB files.<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0WeeMee<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0-Create a mini version of yourself, add accessories. There\u2019s plenty of scope for customisation of your avatar.<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0South park studio<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 turn yourself into a South Park character<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0HeroMachine 2.5<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Turn yourself into a super hero character. This would also be great as a part of a digital storytelling resource\u00a0 or story starter.<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0Avatarizeyourself\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>– turn yourself into a Na\u2019vi from the movie Avatar<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0Ultimate Flash Face v0.42b<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0a bit like a police photofit.<\/p>\n

6.\u00a0Make yourself in lego<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Produce a lego character that looks like you. Or turn yourself into a Stormtrooper wizard. Is up to you<\/p>\n

7.\u00a0Simpsons Movie<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Ever wanted to be a Simpsons character? Now you can create your own yellow-skinned doppleganger in the style of the Simpsons.<\/p>\n

8.\u00a0Mr. Picassohead<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 become an abstract piece of work in the style of Picasso. Put your eyes and ears wherever you want!<\/p>\n

9.\u00a0BuiLD YouR WiLD SeLF<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Create an avatar out of bits and pieces of humans and other animals \u2013 head, arms, legs, clothes, eyes, mouth, tail, wings, shells \u2026 just pick the parts you like and assemble them together<\/p>\n

10.Mii Avatar Generator<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 create a Mii in the style of the characters found on the Wii computer console.<\/p>\n

11.\u00a0Clay Yourself\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>– Clay Yourself lets you create a version of yourself in modelling clay. Lots of choice. (Thanks\u00a0Lara\u00a0<\/a>for the link!)<\/p>\n

12.\u00a0ArtisanCam\u00a0<\/a>–\u00a0<\/strong>A quick way of producing a sketch version of yourself. Limited choice of options.<\/p>\n

13.\u00a0Become an M and M<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 This lets you recreate yourself as an M and M sweet from the adverts. Probably going against the school\u2019s healthy eating agenda\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today we have been discussing internet safety and choosing appropriate usernames. \u00a0Then we used avatar\u00a0\u00a0generators to create pictures of ourselves. Links from the fab Whiteboardblog: Here are 16 websites that you can use to create fun avatars. Some allow you to save the finished creation as a jpg for free. If not, then use the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,9,43,47,46,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet-and-online-communication","category-internet-safety","category-ms-farrells-blog","category-s3dmc","category-s5-6dmc","category-still-images"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediacomputing.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediacomputing.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediacomputing.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediacomputing.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediacomputing.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=161"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediacomputing.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":163,"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediacomputing.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161\/revisions\/163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediacomputing.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediacomputing.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediacomputing.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}