Become a Comic Creator with Pixton!

Do you want to unleash your students' creative side while also still learning about a topic? Pixton can do just that! What exactly is Pixton, you may ask? Pixton is unlike any technological tool for students, as it grants students the ability to become comic book creators! Pixton is a comic and storyboard builder specifically meant for education, which is what makes it the perfect technological tool for students! Creating a comic may sound difficult, and some students may shy away if they do not acquire any artistic skills. However, there is no need to worry! Everyone is an artist when it comes to Pixton, as it provides pre-drawn comic characters and background scenes for students to use! All a student has to do is go to pixton.com and sign up by creating a free account. Students can also use pre-existing accounts that they have with Google, Facebook, or Microsoft to sign up with Pixton! The process is super simple, and students can even create their own personal avatar using the comic book characters! These characters are completely customizable, with a wide range of hairstyles, facial features, and even clothing options! This makes Pixton super fun and engaging for the average user. Once you enter the main screen, Pixton allows you two options: to start creating your comic, or to browse other comics to inspire thoughts and ideas for your story! Creating a comic may seem like a lot of work, but Pixton does the work for you! By providing numerous background scenes, characters, speech bubbles, and transitions, all the user has to do is put it all together! With the number of options that Pixton has, stories can completely differ from one another, meaning that no two students' stories will be the same! Students can let loose and unleash their creative side entirely, while simultaneously learning! Depending on the topic, students can create stories based on the time period that they are learning about, the movement, the book, and so forth! This makes it so that any subject is suitable for Pixton! Whether it be social studies, English, or even science, Pixton can make students showcase their knowledge through the art of comics, digitally.