Let’s Make a Movie Editing, Special Effects, and Movie Finishing

Goals Import and Edit Video Titles/Credits Special Effects/ Transitions Finish Movie

Windows MovieMaker Select task pane view

Importing Video Select Import Video in task pane Choose the video clips from your folder that you would like to import

Create Your Movie Drag a video clip to the video section of the timeline Click and Drag clips to change their position in the movie Video Clip DRAG

Saving Your Movie Project Be sure to save your movie project to your folder

Reviewing Your Movie Play your movie at any time by clicking the Play button under the movie screen

Trimming Video Clips Place your cursor on the timeline over the clip you would like to trim Trim the clip from either end

Titles and Credits In the Task pane, select Titles and Credits under the Edit tab

Adding a Titles and Credits Choose where you would like to add a title or credit page Change fonts and animation when you enter your text

Special Effects and Transitions Change movie view to StoryBoard

Special Effects: Video Effects and Transitions In the Task pane, select Video Effects or Video Transitions under the Edit tab

Special Effects: Video Effects and Transitions Drag desired effect between 2 video clips Delete an effect or transition by right clicking on it and selecting delete

Finishing Your Movie CRITICAL STEP Select Publish to this computer in the task pane Save your finished movie to your folder Your movie will save as a Windows Media file