{ "html": "\x3cdiv class=\"general_button ctools-back-link\"\x3e\x3ca href=\"/resource-libraries/back?back_link=back-link\" class=\"back-link\"\x3eBack\x3c/a\x3e\x3c/div\x3e\x3cdiv class=\"resource-buttons\"\x3e\x3cdiv id=\"email-share-button\" class=\"general_button\"\x3e\x3ca href=\"/email-resource-library/528465\" class=\"email-share rounded ctools-use-modal ctools-modal-email-button-display-modal-style\"\x3eEmail\x3c/a\x3e\x3c/div\x3e\x3c/div\x3e\x3cdiv class=\"resource-general-item\"\x3e\x3cdiv class=\"view view-resource-tree view-id-resource_tree view-display-id-block_5 library-item view-dom-id-2\"\x3e\n \n \n \n \x3cdiv class=\"view-content\"\x3e\n \x3cdiv class=\"views-row views-row-1 views-row-odd views-row-first views-row-last\"\x3e\n \n \x3cdiv class=\"views-field-title\"\x3e\n \x3cspan class=\"field-content\"\x3eTechnology Tuesdays: Comic Life\x3c/span\x3e\n \x3c/div\x3e\n \n \x3cdiv class=\"views-field-field-post-image-fid\"\x3e\n \x3cspan class=\"field-content\"\x3e\x3cimg src=\"http://www.behrmanhouse.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/library_item_610w/ecards/images/tech%20tuesdays%20photo_111.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"imagecache imagecache-library_item_610w imagecache-default imagecache-library_item_610w_default\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" /\x3e\x3c/span\x3e\n \x3c/div\x3e\n \n \x3cdiv class=\"views-field-field-image-cache-fid\"\x3e\n \x3cdiv class=\"field-content\"\x3e\x3c/div\x3e\n \x3c/div\x3e\n \n \x3cdiv class=\"views-field-field-inline-images-fid\"\x3e\n \x3cdiv class=\"field-content\"\x3e\x3c/div\x3e\n \x3c/div\x3e\n \n \x3cdiv class=\"views-field-body\"\x3e\n \x3cdiv class=\"field-content\"\x3e\x3cp\x3eBecome a comic book creator!\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x26nbsp;\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eComic Life\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3eBy Debbie Harris (\x3ca href=\"mailto:deb@debharris.com\"\x3edeb@debharris.com\x3c/a\x3e)\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x26nbsp;\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x26nbsp;\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eThe Technology\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x26nbsp;\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3eComic Life is an IOS app that you can use to create your own digital comic book, as well as many other types of projects including certificates, newsletters, hpw-to pages, and yearbook pages.\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x26nbsp;\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3eYou can start your project from scratch, with a blank page, or you can use one of the apps predesigned templates.\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x26nbsp;\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3eYou can easily 1)add images to your project \x26nbsp;from your own camera roll,\x26nbsp; or from Flickr. 2)add text in a wide variety of styles. 3) add speech or thought bbubbles to characters.\x26nbsp; 4)There are also lots of fun comic book sound effect graphics like \x26ldquo;Pow!\x26rdquo; and \x26ldquo;Crunch!\x26rdquo;\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x26nbsp;\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3eOnce you\x26rsquo;ve imported your text and graphic elements, you can modify how it all looks. Elements can be easily resized and rotated and text can be re-styled in all those great comic-looking fonts. You can even type in Hebrew.\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x26nbsp;\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3eOnce your comic book (or other type of project) is finished, you can print it or export as a pdf or jpg. You can open it in certain other apps, including Google Drive, Dropbox or Explain Everything.\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x26nbsp;\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3eDownload the app from the \x3ca href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/comic-life-3/id891378056?mt=8\"\x3eiTunes store\x3c/a\x3e for $4.99.*\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x26nbsp;\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x26nbsp;\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x3cstrong\x3eIn Your Classroom\x3c/strong\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x26nbsp;\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x26middot;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp; This is my go-to whenever I need to create a how-to page. It\x26rsquo;s easy to import screenshots and more fun to read than a typical word-processed document.\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x26middot;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp; Students can easily use Comic Life to create comics about any topic they\x26rsquo;ve studied.\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x26middot;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp; You don\x26rsquo;t need to use this just for comics. The fonts are fun, and the app is unique in its ability to rotate text, making it a great choice if you just need to make an eye-catching flier or announcement.\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x26middot;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp;\x26nbsp; \x26nbsp;\x3c/p\x3e\n\x3cp\x3e\x3cem\x3e*Note: Previous to this year, Technology Tuesday would only cover technology that was free of charge. However, we recognize that there are some low-cost apps that could also be very beneficial to our readers, so this year, we decided to include apps that are available for $5 or less as well. Note that Technology Tuesday and Behrman House Publishers have no connection to these apps and technologies.\x26nbsp;\x3c/em\x3e\x3c/p\x3e\x3c/div\x3e\n \x3c/div\x3e\n \x3c/div\x3e\n \x3c/div\x3e\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\x3c/div\x3e \x3c/div\x3e" }