Get started with MovieMaker If you’re new to Windows Movie Maker, creating a photo montage is an easy way to get started. In this project you will learn how to use Movie Maker and you will get a fun video to watch and share. First, collect digital copies of the photos you plan to use. …
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Add these techniques to improve the flow and appeal of your film Emilia Manevska/Getty Images Adding effects and transitions to your projects in iMovie 10. The two functions are separated in iMovie 10, so the first set of steps below will cover effects and the second set will cover transitions. This article applies to iMovie …
Maybe you were browsing Vimeo or Youtube and came across someone’s animated films. That’s pretty cool stuff, huh? But what is motion graphics anyway? The term “Motion Graphics Motion graphics is a new term for a specific genre of animation that has been around for quite some time. Motion graphics is the interface between animation …
All Apple computers come with iMovie software installed. Video clips from your photo albums are automatically made available to iMovie. You can also import media from your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch, file-based cameras, and tape-based cameras. You can even record videos directly into iMovie. Regardless of which method you use, after importing the video …
Due to the lengthy animation process, it pays to plan ahead, especially if you’re working with a large group of people rather than alone. You may have a clear idea of what your story and movie will look like in your head, but how do you get that idea across to other people? This is …
Titles are useful for introducing your video, subtitles and annotations, speaker identification, credits, and more. There are a variety of titles in iMovie, many of which can be customized and customized. To access Titles, click the T button, which opens the Titles panel with all of iMovie’s pre-made title templates. In addition to the titles …
Professional video editing can mean the difference between a cheesy home video and a moving family movie. But what exactly is professional video editing? Professional video editing is difficult to define as it is generally barely noticeable. It’s only when something goes wrong that you realize a lack of professional video editing. Of course, you …
Vector animation refers to animation where the art or movement is controlled by vectors rather than pixels. This often results in cleaner, smoother animations because images are displayed and scaled using mathematical values rather than stored pixel values. Before understanding the science behind vector animation, it’s important to understand the difference between the two main …
Have you ever tried starting an animation from scratch without planning? If so, it likely ended in disaster. When animators have an idea, they’re tempted to jump in and doodle frame by frame by hand or in animation software. Most of the time the project wanders off the beaten track without knowing where it is …
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An iMovie project consists of assembling your clips and photos and adding titles, effects, and transitions to create a video. If you’re new to iMovie, you’ll need to create a new project and import video clips before you begin. Prepare clips for editing in iMovie After adding clips to iMovie, open them in Event Explorer. …
