Blender
http://www.blender.org
3D computer graphics software
“MODELER: Anyone who has extraordinary skills in Blender 3D and can make .blends for me. From there I will take them and move them around to create sprites.”[Oct. 2014]
used to create Scratch stages
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blender_(software)
hardware requirements: production-standard: input: graphics tablet
Using Photoshop to slice large backgrounds into tiles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjJoV9EhwKU
How to make a side-scrolling game with a tiled background
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMiNUorBozA
The easiest way to make an animated gif
http://blogs.wsj.com/personal-technology/2015/06/03/the-easiest-way-to-make-an-animated-gif
real GIF experts use Photoshop to stitch photos together
All designs made by me, in Adobe Photoshop CS5, except for the font, which I got from Dafont
Avoid the Fire 2 https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/16840341
– https://archive.org/details/PixelCity
gifmaker.me
Google Swiffy
https://developers.google.com/swiffy
http://www.nitrome.com
http://www.nitrome.com/links
http://www.cbeebies.com/global/sarah-and-duck#activity-303890
http://www.kayotix.com/news/algorithm/jakers
Inspired by B-Cubed on Coolmath games
http://www.informaticaeducacional.com
recommended by Scratch Brasil:
http://www.spriters-resource.com
http://www.crimson-penguin.com Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
http://scratch.mit.edu/projects/12978321 obtained font (Oct 2013) from:
http://www.newgrounds.com/wiki/creator-resources
source for inspiration: http://terrycavanaghgames.com/hexagon
star awards:
https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/12584720
2D Drawing Techniques and Libraries for Web Games
April 2015
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/dn948109.aspx
Vector Drawing Apps For iPad
Draw Vectors Effortlessly
http://appadvice.com/appguides/show/vector-drawing
http://www.digitalartsonline.co.uk/features/graphic-design/5-best-ipad-apps-for-designers
1. Adobe Ideas
Inkpad is recommended by:
https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/13385724
Oct 2013
https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/19182694
Mar 2014
an article on Inkpad (Jan 2014):
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/free-ipad-vector-drawing-app-inkpad-might-turn-designer-yet
article about Procreate
Oct 2013
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/procreate-for-ipad-one-of-the-most-beautiful-and-powerful-art-apps-for-ios-available-today
accessed May 2015
http://www.wacom.com/en-us/products/stylus/intuos-creative-stylus-2
accessed May 2015
http://www.digitalartsonline.co.uk/news/mobile-creativity/ipad-styluses-for-artists-whats-best-stylus-for-painting-sketching-drawing-on-ipad
Aug 2014
http://www.imore.com/could-ipad-replace-cintiq-illustrators-desks
SketchBook Express for iPad
By Autodesk Inc. (free)
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sketchbook-express-for-ipad/id410871280
graphics:
http://www.psdgraphics.com
example: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/68887738
Frantic (downloadable)
electronic/techno
June 2016
http://www.newgrounds.com/audio/listen/690488
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