ABOUT:

Toondo is a free online software program that can turn your material into a comic strip that you design. Create yourself giving a presentation using images and text that create a comic-narrative. Toondo design has a lot of choices so you can create a lot of different looks for characters, backgrounds, and speech bubbles.

Supported

online software only for Mac and PC

Pros

• lots of fun choices for comic creation
• a fresh way to present a narrative

Cons

• choices are limited to certain body types and skin colors
• not all audiences know how to read frame-to-frame

EXAMPLES

The above example is a simple 4 panel comic showing the Plessy v Ferguson trial in an easy to follow way. You could easily present the details not pictured on the cartoon and use something like this as your presentation visual cue.

Uses

Toondo is appropriate for presenting any material that flows in a linear style, including history narratives, book reports, or even scientific discoveries.