Difference between revisions of "Museum or Mausoleum - iMovie"
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| − | ==[[Museum or Mausoleum - Project Tips|Project Tips]]== | + | == [[Museum or Mausoleum - Project Tips|Project Tips]] == |
| − | ==Audacity== | + | == Audacity == |
| − | ==iMovie== | + | == iMovie == |
=== Create a Project === | === Create a Project === | ||
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| − | ===Add Still Images === | + | #Launch iMovie. |
| + | #In the Project Library select the Local Work drive and click the plus symbol to add a project and name it descriptively | ||
| + | #Select NO THEME, set the aspect ratio to be widescreen, and click create | ||
| + | #Adjust the timeline view to show audio waveforms by pressing | ||
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| + | === Add Still Images === | ||
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TIFF and JPEG formatted images are recommended | TIFF and JPEG formatted images are recommended | ||
| − | #Copy all images to the desktop | + | |
| − | #Click and drag each image into the iMovie project window. A green line signifies where it will be placed in the timeline with a default duration of 4 seconds | + | #Copy all images to the desktop |
| − | #To change the duration hover the cursor over the image, in the action menu that appears select Clip Adjustments. Type in a new duration and click done | + | #Click and drag each image into the iMovie project window. A green line signifies where it will be placed in the timeline with a default duration of 4 seconds |
| + | #To change the duration hover the cursor over the image, in the action menu that appears select Clip Adjustments. Type in a new duration and click done | ||
=== [[IMovie - Image Properties|Editing Image Properties]] === | === [[IMovie - Image Properties|Editing Image Properties]] === | ||
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=== Add Audio === | === Add Audio === | ||
| − | .wav or .aiff files are recommended | + | .wav or .aiff files are recommended |
| − | + | <sub>Audio clips will be limited to the length of still/video clips</sub> | |
#Copy all audio files to the desktop | #Copy all audio files to the desktop | ||
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*To add the audio file to the entire project drag and drop into the open gray area - the entire project screen will turn green | *To add the audio file to the entire project drag and drop into the open gray area - the entire project screen will turn green | ||
| − | *To add audio at a specific point in time click and drag the file over a still image clip - a single green line will extend as long as the length of the clip | + | *To add audio at a specific point in time click and drag the file over a still image clip - a single green line will extend as long as the length of the clip |
| − | ===Playback=== | + | === Playback === |
| − | *Press the play button at the bottom left of the project window | + | |
| − | *Drag the cursor over clips to skim through footage. Press the button near the audio meters to mute audio when skimming | + | *Press the play button at the bottom left of the project window |
| + | *Drag the cursor over clips to skim through footage. Press the button near the audio meters to mute audio when skimming | ||
=== Export a File === | === Export a File === | ||
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Save a high quality version of the project in addition to posting a file to the web, DVD etc... | Save a high quality version of the project in addition to posting a file to the web, DVD etc... | ||
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| − | + | #From the top menu select Share > Export Movie | |
| + | #Label this file descriptively, choose to save to the Desktop, and select the HD 1080p format | ||
| + | #Connect to Orca [[File Space Overview|File Space Overview]] and save a copy in your Cubby | ||
| + | === Work Flow === | ||
| − | + | [[Category:2011-2012]] | |
Revision as of 16:29, 1 March 2012
Contents
Project Tips
Audacity
iMovie
Create a Project
- Launch iMovie.
- In the Project Library select the Local Work drive and click the plus symbol to add a project and name it descriptively
- Select NO THEME, set the aspect ratio to be widescreen, and click create
- Adjust the timeline view to show audio waveforms by pressing
Add Still Images
TIFF and JPEG formatted images are recommended
- Copy all images to the desktop
- Click and drag each image into the iMovie project window. A green line signifies where it will be placed in the timeline with a default duration of 4 seconds
- To change the duration hover the cursor over the image, in the action menu that appears select Clip Adjustments. Type in a new duration and click done
Editing Image Properties
Add Audio
.wav or .aiff files are recommended
Audio clips will be limited to the length of still/video clips
- Copy all audio files to the desktop
- Click and drag the audio file into the iMovie project window:
- To add the audio file to the entire project drag and drop into the open gray area - the entire project screen will turn green
- To add audio at a specific point in time click and drag the file over a still image clip - a single green line will extend as long as the length of the clip
Playback
- Press the play button at the bottom left of the project window
- Drag the cursor over clips to skim through footage. Press the button near the audio meters to mute audio when skimming
Export a File
Save a high quality version of the project in addition to posting a file to the web, DVD etc...
- From the top menu select Share > Export Movie
- Label this file descriptively, choose to save to the Desktop, and select the HD 1080p format
- Connect to Orca File Space Overview and save a copy in your Cubby
