Create a movie
1. From the Projects browser or Theater, tap the Create button, then tap Movie (If you’re editing a project, tap the back buttonuntil you return to the Projects browser).
2. Tap to select a movie theme (in landscape mode, scroll to see more themes).
3. To preview a selected theme, tap the Play buttonin the viewer.
4. To create a movie using the selected theme, tap Create Movie in the upper-right corner.
5. To add video and photos to your project, do any of the following:
o To add existing video:Tap Video in the media library, tap the clip you want to add, then tap the arrowto add the clip to your project.
If your iPad is in portrait orientation, first tap the Media Library buttonin the upper-right corner to see the media library.
o To add an existing photo:Tap Photos in the media library. Find the photo you want to add, then tap to add it.
If your iPad is in portrait orientation, first tap the Media Library buttonin the upper-right corner, then tap Photos at the bottom of the media library.
o To record video or take a photo directly into the project:Tap the Camera button.
To learn more, seeRecord video and take photos.
6. To change project settings, tap the Project Settings button, then do any of the following:
o To change the theme:Tap to select a different one.
o To add theme music to your movie:Tap to turn on Theme Music. The music automatically loops, if necessary, to play for the duration of your project.
o To have your movie fade in from a black screen at the beginning:Tap to turn on “Fade in from black.”
o To have your movie fade out to a black screen at the end:Tap to turn on “Fade out to black.”
o To allow pitch changes in audio when speeding up or slowing down video clips:Tap to turn on “Speed changes pitch.”
7. Tap outside the project settings to close them.
Undo or redo an action
Tip:If you’re creating a music video, you can add the music to your project first so that you can align video clips to it. For more information, go toAdd audio.
Create a trailer
1. From the Projects browser or the Theater, tap the Create button, then tap Trailer.
If you’re editing a project, tap the back buttonuntil you return to the Projects browser.
2. Tap to select an iMovie trailer template (in landscape orientation, scroll to see more templates).
3. To preview a selected template, tap the Play buttonbelow the viewer.
The duration of the trailer appears in the lower-right corner of the viewer. The number of cast members the trailer accommodates, if any, appears in the lower-left corner.
4. Tap Create Trailer in the upper-right corner to create a trailer with the template that’s currently selected.
To add titles and credits to your trailer, seeCustomize titles and credits.
A. May
Holland Elementary
January 2014