1. Step 1 - Begin a new story
PhotoStory 3
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Step 2 - Import Pictures Step 3 - Find your pictures
2. Step 4 - Choose the pictues you Step 5 - Photos will automatically
want... Click OK move into timeline
Hint - Ctrl A to highlight all - Ctrl Shift to highlight group of Hint - You can move the photos around by dragging and dropping or
photos - Ctrl Click to highlight random photos delete photos you don’t want by pressing delete or the x
Step 6 - Save as Project “just in case!” Step 7 - Name your PhotoStory and
click Save
3. Step 8 - Add words to each picture Step 9 - You can change the effect of
your photos if you wish - then click
Next
Hint - Click on each photo to type story - the words will already be
highlighted so just type away....
Step 10 - Record Voice to each photo Step 11 - Customise Motion
Red to record
Blue to stop
Text
Arrow to delete
Click preview to
listen to what
it sounds like.
Are you happy?
Option - Do you want to change the duration of
Hint - Click on each photo to record voice for that photo each photo OR add transitions?
4. Decision Time... Step 12 - Motion and Duration
Tick if you want
to change where
photo starts
and finishes
Automatic
duration
OR
change how
many seconds
Option - Do you want to change the duration of
each photo OR add transitions?
Step 13 - Choosing Transitions Step 14 - Click Next when you are
done recording and customising
Drag the transition
you like into the
black square
Click save
Click the arrow
to go to the next
photo and choose
the next transition
You can change the time
of the transitions if you like
5. Step 15 - Create Music Step 15 - Create Music
Genre
Style
Band
Mood
Tempo
Hint - You can try
out different
Play types of music -
when you find
Hint - Do not use select music unless you have a music that suits
collection of copyright free music:-) click OK
Step 17 - View your story or Create
Step 16 - Save your Story
another
Option- You can email the story straight from here!
6. Your finished movie and your project movie will
Hint - When you go to close PhotoStory3 it will be saved automatically in “my videos” unless you
tell you that you have made changes to the choose to save them in another place.
project. Remember we saved it as a project at
the beginning and we have now added lots of
extras. So, Yes, you want to save the project
now.
You will notice there are t wo with the same name
- one being the project, one being the “finished”
movie. The project can be opened and added too
at any stage. If you are wanting to put your
Photostory on your blog you will need to use the
“finished” one. The one with the Photostory
symbol is the project file.
Now - it’s your turn!
Finished Project
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