Class 2

Hopefully Class 1 didn't scare you TOO much, but gave you a healthy respect for copyright. Now we're ready to move on... to Windows Movie Maker. *Note: Your version of MM may look different, but the operations will be basically the same.

  Open WMM

Go ahead and open Windows Movie Maker (can't find it? Try clicking Start-->Programs-->Acessories). You'll see a screen like this:

Go ahead and Save this blank page...and save OFTEN. Click File, Save Project As...and call it BookTrailer or something equally exciting.

Next, let's talk about the "Task" area on the left.

  Wait! I don't have "Tasks":

Oops! If your screen looks like the one in this shot: open your Tasks area now by looking at the top menu bar and clicking View, then Task Pane. It should then look like the image in the first shot.

Good. NOW let's look at what each Task area does.

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