Title: OpenBadges.me Open Badges designer Author: myknowledgemap Published: April 11, 2013 Last modified: March 31, 2016 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/assets/banner-772x250.png? rev=695854) This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer_6dbdcf. svg) # OpenBadges.me Open Badges designer By [myknowledgemap](https://profiles.wordpress.org/myknowledgemap/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer.2.0.1.zip) * [Details](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/#description) * [Reviews](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/#reviews) * [Installation](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/#installation) * [Development](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/) ## Description Open Badges are a new online standard to recognize and verify learning: Earn badges for skills you learn online & offline, Give recognition for things you teach, Show your badges in the places that matter. This plugin lets you integrate the OpenBadges. me badge designer inside your WordPress admin screens. The OpenBadges.me badge designer provides a simple and quick way to create attractive graphics and designs to use as badges as part of the Mozilla Open Badges infrastructure. When used alongside other Open Badges plugins (like WPBadger) it’s now possible to support end-to-end Open Badges workflow, including design, creation, definition and issuing. The badge designer sits neatly within your WordPress admin screens and saves your badge graphics directly into your media library ready to use however you wish! With the badge designer you can: * Create sophisticated and attractive badge graphics in PNG format * Combine different layers, shapes and icons to create unique designs * Adjust colours, positions and opacities of your elements to get things just right * Add graphical flair with a range of in-built icon sets and web-fonts The OpenBadges.me badge designer gives you all the tools you need to create great looking Open Badges, in your browser and without the need to learn complex graphics editing software. ## Screenshots [⌊The badge designer as it sits within the Wordpress admin screens⌉⌊The badge designer as it sits within the Wordpress admin screens⌉[ The badge designer as it sits within the Wordpress admin screens [⌊Combine different graphical elements to create just the graphic you need⌉⌊Combine different graphical elements to create just the graphic you need⌉[ Combine different graphical elements to create just the graphic you need [⌊Add your own images to your badge designs as shapes and icons⌉⌊Add your own images to your badge designs as shapes and icons⌉[ Add your own images to your badge designs as shapes and icons [⌊Seamlessly publish your badges to your Wordpress Media Library⌉⌊Seamlessly publish your badges to your Wordpress Media Library⌉[ Seamlessly publish your badges to your Wordpress Media Library ## Installation 1. Upload the plugin folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress 3. You can the find the designer in your menu under the ‘Media’ section ## FAQ Does the badge designer track any personal data? The badge designer does track some data, such as the address of the site you’ve plugged it into and the email address of the user creating the badge. We do this so we can store badges against specific users in case we introduce further saving and loading functionality. You can read more in our [privacy policy](https://www.openbadges.me/privacy.html). The designer uses some cool HTML5 features, does it work in all browsers? The badge designer does some really exciting things with the HTML5 Canvas element and some sexy Javascript. Because of this we’re unable to support Internet Explorer:'( Who makes the badge designer and how can I find out more? The badge designer is provided by [MyKnowledgeMap Ltd](http://www.myknowledgemap.com), a UK based assessment and learning technology specialist, through the [openbadges.me](https://www.openbadges.me/) website. ## Reviews There are no reviews for this plugin. ## Contributors & Developers “OpenBadges.me Open Badges designer” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ myknowledgemap ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/myknowledgemap/) [Translate “OpenBadges.me Open Badges designer” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 2.0.1 * Small update to ensure compatibility with WordPress v4.0 #### 2.0.0 * Layer up your graphical elements however you like * Write your text on a curve to create awesome circular badges * Badge designer now available to editors, authors and contributors, as well as admin users #### 1.0.1 * Upload your own images to use as shapes and icons * Extended positioning tools for uploaded images #### 1.0.0 * No changes – this is our first version. ## Meta * Version **2.0.1** * Last updated **11 years ago** * Active installations **20+** * WordPress version ** 3.5.1 or higher ** * Tested up to **4.5.0** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/) * Tags * [badge](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/badge/)[builder](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/builder/) [creator](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/creator/)[designer](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/designer/) * [Advanced View](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/advanced/) ## Ratings 4.7 out of 5 stars. * [ 2 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 1 4-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/openbadgesme-open-badges-designer/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ myknowledgemap ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/myknowledgemap/) ## Support Got something to say? 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