This document discusses the features and use of Windows Movie Maker. It describes how to find Movie Maker as part of Windows Live Essentials, and its components like the storyboard, preview monitor, and ribbon tabs. It then provides step-by-step instructions for how to add images, videos, music and narrations to a Movie Maker project. Screenshots and examples are included to illustrate the different functions within the application.

1. Windows
Movie Maker
Author- Meetu Choudhary

2. Aim of this presentation
 Learning about Windows Movie Maker
Features and Components
 Adding
 Images/ Videos/ Audio
 Transitions and Visual Effects
 Title, Caption and credits
 Editing Media Clips
 Saving and Exporting a Movie

3. Where it can be found
Windows movie maker can be downloaded as a
free part of Windows Live Essential services
Few of the services included in this package are
: Mail, Messenger, Photo Gallery, Movie Maker,
Writer, Family Safety and other web based
services for e.g. outlook, one drive etc.

4. Features of Windows Movie
Maker
 It’s projects are automatically saved at a fixed time
interval.
 Allows to download music from online libraries.
 Audio tracks can be extracted from video files.
 Outline can be added on text elements.
 It uses lower resolution video for previewing
purpose.
 Audio can be represented as a waveform.

5. How to start windows movie
maker
 Start
 All programs
 Movie maker

6. Components of
Windows Movie
Maker

7. Quick
Access
Toolbar
Title Bar
Menu Bar
Tabs
Ribbon
Groups
Preview
Edit Pane
Movie
Control
Panel
Preview Full
Screen
Change Thumbnail
size
Zoom
slide bar
Story
Board

8.  Storyboard: this is used to arrange and
manage the video clips, transition and visual
effects that are applied to these clips in our
project.
 Preview Monitor Pane: this helps us to
watch or preview our work as we work on the
our project.
 Rest components are same as other
applications of windows which we have read
in our previous classes.

9. Windows Movie
Maker Add
Images and
Videos
Author- Meetu Choudhary

10. For watching Video on components of Windows
Movie maker please visit
https://youtu.be/OvvM-10ppbM

11. How to Add Images and Videos in Movie Maker
 Left click on "Add videos and photos (button)" in Add group
of Home tab.
 Add Videos and Photos Dialogue box appears, Select Desired
Videos and Photos.
 Click Open button [this will close this dialogue box and add the
selected files in movie maker].
 To Customize the look
You can either use Zoom in (+) or Zoom out (-) button on Zoom
Slider Bar
OR
By Right Click on particular image or video and than use Zoom
in (+) or Zoom out (-) option from the context menu.
 To view the movie click play button on Movie control Panel

12. Windows Movie
Maker Add Music
Author- Meetu Choudhary

13. How to Add Music in Movie Maker
 Left click on "Add music (button)" in Add group
of Home tab.
 Contextual menu will appear as shown in Figure
 First three options are for searching music online
 And the last two options for adding music from our system.
 Method is same for both options the only difference is when using add
music at the current point will add music from the current location, while
using Add music will add music to whole file.
 Click on Add music from contextual menu.
 Add music dialogue box will appear, select the music file you want to add to
your movie.
 Click Open button [this will close this dialogue box and add the selected files
in movie maker].
 Now a green bar will appear in the story board at the bottom of the clips and
images this indicates that the audio file has been imported.
 To view the movie and listen to the music click play button on Movie control
Panel
Note:- if there was any voice in the clips than original voices will be replaced
with the music which has been imported.

14. Windows Movie
Maker Add
Narrations
Author- Meetu Choudhary

15. How to Add Narrations in Movie Maker
We can record our voice using microphone and add it as a
sound track or narration in our video. Let’s see how
 Make sure that you have already added few clips or
videos in your movie. Now left click on “Record
narration (button)" in Add group of Home tab.
 A new Narration tab will appear .
 Click Record button and start recording your voice.
 Once you are done than click on Stop button.
 Save narration dialogue box will appear save your voice
and this will be added to the clip. Which will be displayed
with a pink bar under the clips.
 To view the movie and to listen to your narration click
play button on Movie control Panel

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