HAPPY HALLOWEEN GREETING MOVIE CARD

55 points

  1. Make a folder in your Comp_apps folder called Halloween card_____5 pts.
  1. Log on to the Internet
  1. Using Google Images
  2. Find 4 appropriate pictures you can use to create a Halloween Greeting (pumpkins, candy corn, witches, etc.) Be sure the picture is a jpg (not a png)
  3. On each picture, Right click, choose “Savepicture as”. Save the pictures in your new Halloween folder _____ 10 pts.
  4. From your START button, search for Movie Maker.
  1. From the Home button, choose Add Videos andPhotos
  1. Navigate to your Halloween folder
  2. Using control + Click, import all 4 pictures
  1. In the Right Pane drag your 4 pictures to the order you would like them to appear.
  1. Under the HOME button, choose title
  2. Add a title at the beginning (2 pts.)
  3. Create an appropriate title for your movie (2 pts.)
  1. Using the Text Tools at the top of the screen
  2. Change the font, the font color, and the font size (2 pts.)
  3. Change the background color of the titleslide(2 pts.)
  4. Add the effect of your choice to the text (2 pts.)
  5. Save your changes.

_____10 pts.

  1. Under Credits, choose Credits and then add credits
  2. add credits at the end
  3. Using Effects, Change the animation to have the credits roll up. (2 pts.)
  4. Add your name (1 pt.)
  5. The date (1 pt.)
  6. Class title (1 pt.)
  7. Name of the software used (Windows Movie Maker) (1 pt.)
  8. Change the font, font color, and font size (2 pts.)
  9. Change the background color (2 pts.)_____10 pts.
  1. UsingAnimations, create transitions between each clip (2 pts.ea.)_____10 pts.

***Please add music to your movie, see the ADD MUSIC STEPS below.

and Please continue directions on the opposite side of this page.

Here are the directions to add music to your movie, do the following steps:

  • Log onto the internet and go to freeplaymusic.com
  • Then click on AUDIO.
  • Now type in a REQUEST FOR AN APPROPRIATE HALLOWEEN SONG and click GO
  • You must choose aHALLOWEENSONG version that is a .mp3 file.
  • After you choose this version, right click and choose SAVE TARGETAS.
  • Be sure this file saves in your My Music folder
  • Then go back to your movie and choose IMPORT AUDIO.
  • Navigate to your MY MUSIC folder and choose your mp3 spring/patty’s song file.
  • Click and drag your audio file down to the music track.
  • Be sure your song is left-aligned properly on the track.
  • Now go back to step #11 and SAVE your MOVIE FILE.

1)When you are finished, click on File and then choose SAVE MOVIE FILE.

2)Choose RECOMMENDED.

3)Save in your Halloween folder and give the file the name Halloween MOVIE

4)After it reaches 100%, you may view your finished movie.

______15 pts.

BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY, SAFE HALLOWEEN FROM

THE BUSINESS, COMPUTERS, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT AT WILLIAMTENNENTHIGH SCHOOL

IF YOU ENJOYED THIS ACTIVITY, BE SURE TO SEE MRS. SPEISER IN ROOM 244 or YOUR CURRENT BUSINESS TEACHER AND SIGN UP FOR HER COURSE.

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