We're working with local library systems bringing scratch and gaming and anime together... and I've recently begun combining the free version of painting software called Artrage2. This program ( or any real media paint program) is a great combination with Scratch especially working with folks interested in bringing in their own drawings to scratch.
Here's a recent project by one of the youth participants:
http://scratch.mit.edu/projects/adenshadowbringer/28502
Keith
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