Educational Technology and Curricular Innovation
Video Editing with Movie Maker
This series of short video tutorials will teach you the basics of using Movie Maker to create your own video. It will walk you through an introduction to the program, importing media, working with video, working with audio, and adding the final touches to your project before publishing. Links to the videos are provided below.
If you have Flash installed on your computer, click on the .swf version to watch the video in your browser window. Otherwise, choose the .avi version.
Getting Started |
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| The Interface | .swf | .avi |
| Storyboard and Timeline | .swf | .avi |
Importing Media |
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| From a Video Camera | .swf | .avi |
| Other Import Options | .swf | .avi |
Working with Video |
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| Adding/Deleting | .swf | .avi |
| Trimming | .swf | .avi |
| Copying | .swf | .avi |
| Splitting | .swf | .avi |
| Still Images | .swf | .avi |
Working with Audio |
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| Adding/Deleting | .swf | .avi |
| Editing | .swf | .avi |
| The Tracks | .swf | .avi |
| Narration | .swf | .avi |
| Audacity | .swf | .avi |
Finishing Up |
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| Effects | .swf | .avi |
| Transitions | .swf | .avi |
| Titles/Credits | .swf | .avi |
| Publishing | .swf | .avi |
The following resources may also prove useful to you as you edit in Movie Maker:
- Using Windows Movie Maker 2 - XP Users (pdf)
- Using Windows Movie Maker (Vista) (pdf)
- Digital Video in a Nutshell
- Movie Maker 2.6 vs Live Movie Maker