it’s easy to make an altrusa video

It’s Easy to Make an Altrusa Movie! Using Windows Live

Movie Maker featuring

the Automovie feature

Why would I want to make a movie?

If you have a website or Facebook

page it is a GREAT new way to get your message to members and to the public!

Recruit new members!Tell your community about your

events and what you do!

But wait…

I don’t know HOW

to Make a Movie!

Don’t worry!Windows Live Movie Maker

does the work for you!

What is Windows Live Movie Maker?

• Windows Live Movie Maker is video creation/editing software

• Turns photos and videos into polished movies that are easy to share

• Automovie feature helps you add special effects, transitions, music, and captions to help tell your story.

Windows Movie Maker is fun and

easy to use !

It lets you be the movie director you always wanted to

be right at your home

computer!

If you do not have Windows Live Movie Maker on your computer No problem --you can download it for FREE!http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-live/movie-maker-get-started

The 6 simple steps to make a video using Automovie in

Windows Live Movie Maker

1.Add photos to Movie Maker2.Arrange the photos as you

want3.Add music if desired4.Select Automovie theme5.Fill in title and credit pages6.Save project

When you finish you can share your video with the

world! Save your video on your

computer, then send it out as an attachment to an e‑mail message

Publish it directly to You Tube from Windows Live Movie Maker!

Or post on your club Facebook page!

OK - sounds great!

I’m ready to go!

Let’s make my movie !

Tell me again what to do!

First - make sure you have Windows Movie

Maker Livecheck in your computer

under “All Programs”

if you do not have itthen download it

Next – have ready a bunch of great looking

photographs

that tell your story!

Open up Windows Movie Maker

it will look like …

Initial Blank Workspace

Preview Window

Playback Controls

Step 1: Click on Add videos and photos

and choose the photos you want in your movie from your files

Storyboard

Step 2: Photos will load into the Storyboard area

you can move them around and arrange them into the order you want them to show

in your movie click and drag photos to arrange

Your photos

Step 3: Click on Add music

and choose the music you want in your movie from your own files or a great resource for free musicFreeplaymusic.com

Step 4: Click on one of the Automovie themes at the top of the screen Try out each theme and see what it looks like and

pick the one you like best It will automatically add transitions and effects when

you click on it

Default Cinematic Fade

Sepia

Black and White

Pan and ZoomContemporary

Step 5: Click

on Title – for title at

beginning

Click on Caption – to add captions to any photo

Click on Credits –to add info. at end

Step 6:

Click on “Save

Movie”and

Save your video!!

CONGRATULATIONS! YOU HAVE NOW MADE A

MOVIE WITH

TITLES AND TRANSITIONS AND EFFECTS AND

CAPTIONS AND MUSIC AND CREDITS!

Nowpost your video on your

Club Facebook pagepost it on YouTube

or Send it to your

members! And sit back and

Enjoy the applause!

http://youtu.be/cnSHO5vipls

http://youtu.be/vnINrO3KPVI

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Any Questions?Please feel free to email Heather Munro at

hrmunro@yahoo.com Communication CommitteeAltrusa of Macomb, Illinois

Or post a message on our Club Facebook pagewww.facebook.com/MacombAltrusa