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{{Term|VIDEO ANIMATION TOOLS|The term Video Animation indicates the visual representation of data and concepts through images, colours, graphs and illustrations in an animated and engaging way. In a learning perspective they are very useful because help and facilitate the understanding of complex concepts through a visual retention of the message.  
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{{Term|VIDEO ANIMATION TOOLS|The term Video Animation indicates the visual representation of data and concepts through images, colors, graphs and illustrations in an animated and engaging way. In a learning perspective they can be very useful because they help and facilitate the understanding of complex concepts through a visual retention of the message.  
  
 
=='''Overview of online tools for creating video animations'''==
 
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Provided below is an overview of the most popular online tools currently available to create animated videos from different templates and customizable elements.}}
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Provided below is an overview of the most popular online tools currently available to create animated videos from different templates and customizable elements. In general, free versions allow users, upon registration, to use basic templates and a limited set of graphic elements to create their videos. Proprietary versions allow users to access a wider set of templates and functionalities.}}
 
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|[https://venngage.com Venngage]  
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|[https://www.moovly.com Moovly]  
 
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|Venngage is an online tool which allows users to create a big variety of products for free like animated and interactive infographics, reports, posters, promotions and social products. The platform is user-friendly and easy to use and the style modern and professional.
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|Moovly is an online tool which allows users to create animated videos, brief presentations, display ads, interactive banners and video-infographics based on available templates. The drag and drop functionality allows to easily create the content, upload personal assets and customize them.
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Users can create infographics based on available templates, icons and pictures with the possibility to publish, preview, share and download their content.
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|Free version: Users can create videos but not in high resolution (480px) with a maximum of 10 minutes length.
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Really interesting is the feature which allows to add interactive elements as quiz, poll and forms.
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Paid version: Users can download their videos for an offline use.
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|Free version: It allows users to create visuals in a clear and professional way through the use of many sources such as icons and charts.
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Paid version: With the Premium or Business plan users can also export their creative content in PNG, PNG HD and interactive PDF.
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|[http://piktochart.com Piktochart]  
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|[https://www.powtoon.com Powtoon]  
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|With a set of professional design tools, Piktochart helps users in designing presentations. They can combine themes, shapes, icons, vectors, text, interactive charts, maps, uploaded images and export charts. It allows also to directly import personal data or survey results and convert them into visuals.
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|PowToon is a drag-and-drop video creation solution that’s easy and even fun to use, thanks to some eye-catching and entertaining designs. It has created a number of ready-made templates that users can customize, from marketing videos to internal meeting videos and even resumes.
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|Free version: it allows users to create simple and neat infographics based on 3 basic themes. It allows a maximum of 40 MB of uploading material with the possibility to export it only in pictures format but not in PDF.
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Paid version: contains a high-quality range of templates and customizable elements; features a Drag-and-drop system that lets users easily insert images, icons, charts and graphics.
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|[https://infogr.am Infogram]
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|[https://goanimate.com Goanimate]  
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|Interactive charts and maps
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|Online tool which enables users to convert data into infographics with a wide availability of effective icons, templates, charts and graphic tools.
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|Free version: it allows users to create infographics but with a limited number of features (10 projects, up to 2 maps and 2 images uploads)
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|[http://www.tableausoftware.com/public Tableau Public]  
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|Desktop product that can be used to publish interactive data to the web. Once on the web, anyone can interact with the data, download it, or create their own visualizations from it. No programming skills are required.
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|GoAnimate is a type of video creation software that provides a simple drag-and-drop feature to make easy for anyone to create videos. It offers a selection of templates, backgrounds, music, sounds, characters, and even languages or accents for your characters.
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|[http://vzaar.com/blog/2016/07/18/learn-from-the-best-university-college-london-shares-tips-on-how-to-use-video-in-education/ Learn from the best]
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|A very interesting article on how to use videos in education both as a marketing and promotional tool to engage students: the example of the University Collage of London.
 
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Latest revision as of 16:43, 27 January 2017

Term2.png VIDEO ANIMATION TOOLS
The term Video Animation indicates the visual representation of data and concepts through images, colors, graphs and illustrations in an animated and engaging way. In a learning perspective they can be very useful because they help and facilitate the understanding of complex concepts through a visual retention of the message.

Overview of online tools for creating video animations

Provided below is an overview of the most popular online tools currently available to create animated videos from different templates and customizable elements. In general, free versions allow users, upon registration, to use basic templates and a limited set of graphic elements to create their videos. Proprietary versions allow users to access a wider set of templates and functionalities.
Tool Specialization Description Free/Proprietary
Moovly Generic Moovly is an online tool which allows users to create animated videos, brief presentations, display ads, interactive banners and video-infographics based on available templates. The drag and drop functionality allows to easily create the content, upload personal assets and customize them. Free version: Users can create videos but not in high resolution (480px) with a maximum of 10 minutes length.

Paid version: Users can download their videos for an offline use.

Powtoon Generic PowToon is a drag-and-drop video creation solution that’s easy and even fun to use, thanks to some eye-catching and entertaining designs. It has created a number of ready-made templates that users can customize, from marketing videos to internal meeting videos and even resumes. Free
Goanimate Generic GoAnimate is a type of video creation software that provides a simple drag-and-drop feature to make easy for anyone to create videos. It offers a selection of templates, backgrounds, music, sounds, characters, and even languages or accents for your characters. Free
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Find below additional information and resources.
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Learn from the best A very interesting article on how to use videos in education both as a marketing and promotional tool to engage students: the example of the University Collage of London.
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