LibGuides: 5th Grade Game Design: Home

Primary Tools

Designing with Canva

Canva
Easily create beautiful designs + documents
Use Canva's drag-and-drop feature and professional layouts to design consistently stunning graphics. Create a free account with your CCPCS.org gmail acount.

Vector Design

If you are designing the game box, you will use this tool to upload your box tempates and add your designs on top. Mr. Chase will help you with this!

Gravit Designer
Gravit Designer is a full-featured vector design app right at your fingertips.

Dimensions Sheet for Game Boards and Cards
Google doc created by Ms Cole and Ms Hall to help students choose their design dimensions.

Board Games Maker

If you are designing the board game box, you will need to access the templates from Board Games Maker linked below.

Board Games Maker
BoardGamesMaker.com offers a fully integrated and intelligent system to help you in creating all the game components for your table top game. Whether you need a custom printed game box, game board with different types of fold, custom dice of different sizes, custom cards, game tiles or chits or other game pieces, you can get them all designed and ordered through our revolutionary BGM Online Board Games Creator.
11.6" x 11.6" x 3.1" Box Design (PDF)
Create a document in Gravit Designer that is 25 x 51.24 inches
5."5 x 5.5" x 3" Box Design (PDF)
Create a document in Gravit Designer that is 16 x 32.38 in
15" x 10" x 3" Box Design (PDF)
Create a document in Gravit Designer that is 26 x 44.22 in

Secondary Tools

Google Autodraw

Autodraw
AutoDraw is a new kind of drawing tool that pairs the magic of machine learning with drawings from talented artists to help everyone create anything visual, fast.

Background Burner

Background Burner
The Background Burner quickly removes the background from any image or photo. Our patented technology does all the work for you, automatically.

Google Drawing

Google Drawing
In your google drive, use google drawing to easily create graphics to put in your google docs or elsewhere.

The Noun Project

The Noun Project
Create a free account in order to download over 1 Million icons, royalty–free.

Find Vector Graphics

Vector graphics are used to create many logos and icons that you might want to use for your project. Here are a few websites that you can search to find a good graphic.

Canva only allows JPEG, PNG, or SVG files.

Vecteezy
Search for Vector art, filter by License Type:Free to find great designs
Flaticon
With a collection of over 450,000 vector icons, Flaticon is known as one of the largest databases of free vector icons on the web. It allows you to download free vector icons in PNG, SVG, EPS, PSD and BASE 64 formats.