Some of my favourite online image makers (not editors)

[Susan Stephenson, the Book Chook]

So what do I mean by "online image maker"?  I mean a website that will generate an image for kids. I'm not including the comic editors, most of the image editors, or the websites that allow users to "draw" online.

There are two ways of looking at image makers: as gimmicks, or someday, as just what you or your kids may want to illustrate a point or form part of a presentation. Customizing an image maker means you can insert your own text, refining the image to suit your purpose. Image makers make a great way to introduce aspects of visual and digital literacy to kids. They need to work out how to use each tool, think about what they want to communicate to an audience, and how to get the result they want.

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