Designing Movies with Windows Movie Maker

1. How to design movie using Windows live movie maker College of Education ILT department Instruction To the content Done by: Khalfan Hamed Al Shuaili ID: 89193 Exit

2. Instruction • - This unit has page in Facebook, the link for this page is: • http://www.facebook.com/WindowsLiveMovieMaker • Also, I have designed course about this unit in Coursesite website (like Moodle), and the link for this course is: • http://tinyurl.com/6m6vq38 • But it is important to have Facebook account in order to see the page. • Also, I will invite you to the course in Coursesite website and after you receive the invitation accept it and sign in.

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6. Overview About the program The objectives First lesson Second lesson Third lesson Unit Test Final Project Home

7. Overview Everyday we see lots of proficient movie that attract our attention. And, like these videos are designed using various programs like Adobe premier, Windows Live Movie maker, and video studio. These programs have lots of effects and animations that help us to make our video more fantastic. Next

8. In this tutorial you will learn about Windows Live Movie Maker. This tutorial includes three chapters, first chapter talk about the main interface of the program and most important icons in it. And in the second chapter you will learn how to create good video. And in the third chapter you will see how we can create good video and share it. Previous Next

9. In addition of that, at the end of each first two chapters you will find quiz and activity that will help you to ensure your understanding of each chapter. And at the end of the unit you will have short test about the whole unit. In addition, you need to do the final project in order to complete the test your understanding about the unit. Previous to Contents

10. About the program Windows live movie maker is one of the multimedia authoring tools. It is  a video creating/editing software that is a part of Microsoft's Windows Live initiative.  It is intended to replace Windows Movie Maker that is currently included in Windows Vista. Next

11. It allows you to create proficient videos in great looking and share them with your family and friends across a TV, PC, or mobile phone. Windows Live Movie Maker allows users to publish videos to Windows Live SkyDrive, Facebook, YouTube, and Flickr, as well creating HD videos. Install the program To Content

12. Do you have Windows Live Movie Maker? Yes, I have No, I want to install it Next

13. Click on this button To Content

14. Main Objectives I expect from you after finishing this unite to be able to: Recognize the importance of Windows live movie maker. Identify the main interface of the program Recognize the menu barand other tabs in the program Insert video, image, and sounds to the program and editing them. Add animation and effects to the project Publish your project. Share your project in YouTube, Facebook, and Flickr To Content

15. First lesson At the end of this lesson, you will be able to: Navigate the user interface of Windows live movie maker Understand the purpose of each icon in the porgram. 3. Add photos , videos, and music to the program 4. Rearrange photos and video in the program

16. Main toolbar Storyboard pane Preview pane Time scale zoom

17. File menu In this menu you will find the most relevant commands to open, import, and close files. Also, this menu involves saving and publishing the project.

18. Home Tab Clipboard: It contains Cut, Copy, and paste option. By using these icons you can copy image, text, or video from various sources and paste them in to the storyboard pane.

19. Home Tab Add box contains adding video, photo, and music option. Also, in add box there is button called Webcam video that allows you to record video from your laptop camera.

20. Home Tab In addition, there button called snapshot that allow you to snapshot of the current frame of your project to use in your movie.

21. Home Tab Add title: this icon used to add a title or other text that stands alone as a new slide Add caption: this icon used if you want to add a caption to a photo or segment of video Add credits: this icon used when you indicate to something. You can add a Credits, Director, Starring, and Location with this icon.

22. Home Tab In the home tab, also you will find different types of themes. These themes used to add some effects when the movie move from part to another part. For example, when it moving from video to picture and so on.

23. Home Tab Try to think what is the purpose of each icons of these????

24. Home Tab These icons used if you want to share your movie to other by uploading it via Facebook, YouTube, Flickr and so on

25. Home Tab This tool allows to you to save your project with the recommended setting. Also, it provides different options for saving the project. Try to discover what others saving options this tool have?

26. Animations Tab You can add transitions to your project by selecting one from the Transitions gallery on the Animations tab. These transitions used when you want to add some animations between images themselves or between image and video.

27. Animations Tab According to the previous slide, what is the purpose of Pan and Zoom box????

28. Animations Tab The duration button used if you want to control the period of viewing the transition. And Apply to all button, used if you want to apply the transition that you did to all images.

29. Visual Effects Tab In visual effects tab, you will find all effects that you want to add to your movie including Blur, Edge detection, and Black and White effects.

30. Visual Effects Tab Also, in visual effects tab you will find brightness button that is used to control the brightness of the effects that you apply it. Apply to all button used when you want to apply the effects to all image and video.

31. Project Tab If you insert audio to your project, audio option will appear directly in the project tab. This option allows you to control the audio that you inserted by mixing it with the video or playing the sound only without the sound of the video.

32. Project Tab This option allows you to fit your project to the music. You can set project your project aspect ratio by choosing one of two option appear on the Project tab. Most older video cameras shoot in 4:3 aspect ratio. Most modern ones use 16:9.

33. Project Tab Zoom in icon used if you want to view your project in more details. Zoom out icon allows you to view more of the items in your project on a larger time scale. Reset icon used to set the storyboard to the default zoom level.

34. View Tab This button allows you to change the size of thumbnails on the storyboard. Try to practice this feature

35. View Tab This button used if you want to view your project in full screen

36. Edit Tab You can use this button to change the volume of the selected video. That’s means, you can increase or decrease the volume of the video using this button

37. Edit Tab By these two buttons, you can choose how fast to fade out or in the audio in your project.

38. Edit Tab This button used if you want to change the background color of the text item. Try to practice what you learn above by your own.

39. Edit Tab This button used when you want to change the speed of the video.

40. Edit Tab This button used if you want to control the photo or back ground duration. This button used if you want to divide your video into two items at specific point.

41. Edit Tab You can trim the video to hide any unwanted parts by using Trim tools or, you can directly select start and end point by clicking on Set start and end point buttons at the appropriate point..

42. Format Tab Try to insert text item and then apply all these options on it.