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== Accessing image OER repositories ==

== Accessing image OER repositories ==

# Like Wikipedia is a popular text OER repository, Wikimedia commons is a popular image OER repository. You can search for your topic in Wikimedia Commons, by simply typing the topic name in the search bar. We will do this for ‘Digital Story Telling’ (DST) which is the OER proposed to be created as an exemplar by this tool-kit.

# Like Wikipedia is a popular text OER repository, Wikimedia commons is a popular image OER repository. You can search for your topic in Wikimedia Commons, by simply typing the topic name in the search bar. We will do this for ‘Digital Story Telling’ (DST) which is the OER proposed to be created as an exemplar by this tool-kit.

<nowiki>***</nowiki> Images to search and display DST on Wikimedia Commons

Image to search and display DST on Wikimedia Commons<br>

# You can use a search engine such as Google search engine or DuckDuckGo search engine, using a FOSS web browser such as Mozilla Firefox.   

# You can use a search engine such as Google search engine or DuckDuckGo search engine, using a FOSS web browser such as Mozilla Firefox.   

You can use the ‘brush’ tool, select the colour you want and paint on the drawing canvas.

You can use the ‘brush’ tool, select the colour you want and paint on the drawing canvas.

<nowiki>***</nowiki> Images to show creating a drawing using brush in Tux Paint

Images to show creating a drawing using brush in Tux Paint<br>

You should also create a drawing on an issue connected to your topic. One possibility is you could use any image you found as a source, and draw it on Tux Paint. The left tool bar also has an eraser in case you want to erase any part of your drawing. Tux Paint is a very simple and easy to use application. You should familiarize yourself with the tool options by simply using them.  

You should also create a drawing on an issue connected to your topic. One possibility is you could use any image you found as a source, and draw it on Tux Paint. The left tool bar also has an eraser in case you want to erase any part of your drawing. Tux Paint is a very simple and easy to use application. You should familiarize yourself with the tool options by simply using them.  

We have created two drawings of a bird flying, with the position of the bird on the canvas at different places. Playing these two images recurrently creates a simple animation of the bird appearing to fly.

We have created two drawings of a bird flying, with the position of the bird on the canvas at different places. Playing these two images recurrently creates a simple animation of the bird appearing to fly.

<nowiki>***</nowiki> Images to show creating an animation using two drawings in Tux Paint

Images to show creating an animation using two drawings in Tux Paint<br>

== Creating image resources using a screen capture tool (Screenshot) ==

== Creating image resources using a screen capture tool (Screenshot) ==

You have an option of capturing the entire display on your screen or selecting a smaller area. For the latter option, chose ‘select area to grab’ and then use the mouse to drag drop the (rectangular) area you want to capture. (Move yoru mouse to the left top of the area, keep your left mouse click pressed, move the cursor to the right bottom point and release it).

You have an option of capturing the entire display on your screen or selecting a smaller area. For the latter option, chose ‘select area to grab’ and then use the mouse to drag drop the (rectangular) area you want to capture. (Move yoru mouse to the left top of the area, keep your left mouse click pressed, move the cursor to the right bottom point and release it).

<nowiki>***</nowiki> Images to show creating an image using Screenshot

Images to show creating an image using Screenshot<br>

You can create an image using Screenshot of an image from your computer or the web. You can try to select a smaller part of the image as is relevant to your OER.

You can create an image using Screenshot of an image from your computer or the web. You can try to select a smaller part of the image as is relevant to your OER.