Windows XP: Create great movies
Windows Movie Maker : How to use
Creating and sharing great movies
You have the inspiration. Now you just need the know-how to bring your visions to life. See how easy it can be to create, edit, and add special effects to your movies using Windows Movie Maker.
Add professional touches
Video: Use special features to polish your video
See how you can use titles, effects, and transitions to make your movie look the way you want.
Add transitions and special effects
Make your movies more polished with special effects and professional-looking transitions between scenes.
Add titles and credits
What's your movie called, and who helped you create it? Add titles, credits, and text to your movies to let the world know.
Add music
Set the mood for your movie by giving it a soundtrack. It's easy to add songs, mood music, and any other audio.
Add narration
Use your own words and voice to describe the scenes in your movie. Voice-over is effective and simple to add.
Projects to try
Create an insurance video
Capture video images of your home and the things in it to help you replace them in the event of disaster.
Create a vacation movie your friends will want to watch
Say goodbye to dull vacation videos. Your movie can be as fast-paced and fun to watch as a TV show.
Create a video greeting card
For birthdays and holidays, make your wishes stand out with a custom video.
Save and share your movies
Video: See how to save your movie in different formats
Set the mood for your movie by giving it a soundtrack. It's easy to add songs, mood music, and any other audio.
Save your movie
Learn how to save your movies for yourself, your family, and your friends, in formats that everyone can access. Save your movie:
To your computer
To a CD
To a DVD
For the Web
For e-mail
Add professional touches
Video: Use special features to polish your video See how you can use titles, effects, and transitions to make your movie look the way you want. |
Add transitions and special effects Make your movies more polished with special effects and professional-looking transitions between scenes. |
Add titles and credits What's your movie called, and who helped you create it? Add titles, credits, and text to your movies to let the world know. |
Add music Set the mood for your movie by giving it a soundtrack. It's easy to add songs, mood music, and any other audio. |
Add narration Use your own words and voice to describe the scenes in your movie. Voice-over is effective and simple to add. |
Projects to try
Create an insurance video Capture video images of your home and the things in it to help you replace them in the event of disaster. |
Create a vacation movie your friends will want to watch Say goodbye to dull vacation videos. Your movie can be as fast-paced and fun to watch as a TV show. |
Create a video greeting card For birthdays and holidays, make your wishes stand out with a custom video. |
Save and share your movies
Video: See how to save your movie in different formats Set the mood for your movie by giving it a soundtrack. It's easy to add songs, mood music, and any other audio. |
Save your movie Learn how to save your movies for yourself, your family, and your friends, in formats that everyone can access. Save your movie: |