Project+II+-+Pivot+Animations+in+Windows+Movie+Maker

Import your Pivot Free Runner Animation into Windows Live Movie Maker & Enhance It
Use our class **DISCUSSION BOARD f**or resources on using Windows Movie Maker. Your movie should have the following: Scroll down on this link to find Pivot in Windows Live Movie Maker: [|Student example with sound effects & music changes.]
 * Goal ** : Enhance your Pivot animation and learn how to use Windows Movie Maker
 * Requirements: **
 * 1) Open Windows Movie Maker or Windows Live Movie Maker. Don't have it? Download WMM here.
 * 2) **TITLE** - Create an introductory **title slide** in WMM with a transition to **FADE OUT the text.**
 * 3) **ANIMATION** - Import your pivot animation video (the .**GIF** file). If you haven't done so already, you need to open your Pivot animation and Export Animation as a .AVI file and then import this file into WMM.
 * 4) **ADD MUSIC** - Import the music of your choice into your movie so it fades in and plays during your Pivot animation
 * 5) **CREDITS** - Close with a credits slide and **a change of music**. Give credit to yourself as the animator and songs/artists.
 * 6) **CHANGE MUSIC - Change the music when the credits** appear and **add an effect to the credits.**

90 = A = Completing all of the above
==> 90 = A+ = Figure out how to add sound effects to your Pivot animation with good timing- __ See example. __==

LAST STEP - PUBLISH YOUR MOVIE TO THE WEB
__** If you are using Window Movie Maker:  **__ __** If you are using Windows Live Movie Maker:  **__
 * Go to ** FINISH MOVIE ** select
 * **SAVE TO MY COMPUTER** **--**-> Name: PIVOT MOVIE and save to your Animations folder. This will create a Windows Audio/Video Media file (.WMV) file.
 * Save Movie
 * **For my computer**
 * Select: Windows Media Audio/Video file
 * This will save your file as a .WMV - this is the one you will put on your blog

LINK TO GRADING RUBRIC

Former complete Pivot project with a storyboard. = =

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