Movie Maker Task 1

Task #1- Opening the Program and the Homepage

To open Windows Movie Maker:

1. click on the start orb in the lower left corner of your screen
2. click on the All Programs
3. click on the Windows Movie Maker icon

The Movie Maker Home Page

• The graphic interface of Movie Maker is built very similarly to other Microsoft programs
• The Movie Maker home screen has a menu bar at the top of the screen and is diveded into 4 panes

1. The Task Pane- This pane contains the links you will need to put together, edit, and pulish your movie
2. The Preview Monitor-Provides a preview of what your movie will look like as you progress
3. The Collections Window-Shows icons of the files (video, image, music) you chose to use in your movie
4. The Timline/Storyboard- This is the window where you will arange and edit your files in the order you wish

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