| |  | Copyright |
| | | About the Author |
| | | Acknowledgments |
| | | We Want to Hear from You! |
| | | Reader Services |
| | | Part I: Introducing Digital Video and Movie Making |
| | | | Chapter 1.  Start Here |
| | | | After the Shoot |
| | | | Your Equipment |
| | | | Editing Movies with Movie Maker |
| | | Part II: Shooting Videos Like a Pro |
| | | | Chapter 2. Making the Best Video Possible |
| | | | Section 1. Walk Through a Digital Video Production |
| | | | Section 2. Plan Your Video |
| | | | Section 3. About the Camera's Perspective |
| | | | Section 4. About Your Video's Audience |
| | | | Section 5. About Reducing Motion and Relying on Your Subjects |
| | | | Section 6. About Shooting Tirelessly and Editing Relentlessly |
| | | | Section 7. About Making Audio a Priority |
| | | | Chapter 3. Shooting Videos Like a Professional |
| | | | Section 8. Reduce Camera Shake |
| | | | Section 9. Mask with a Blue Screen |
| | | | Section 10. Add In-the-Lens Transitions |
| | | | Section 11. Zoom Effectively |
| | | | Section 12. Blur Your Video's Motion |
| | | | Section 13. Light Your Video Properly |
| | | | Section 14. Control Your Depth of Focus |
| | | | Section 15. White-Balance Your Scene |
| | | | Section 16. Take Low-Light Movies |
| | | Part III: Preparing Your Videos |
| | | | Chapter 4. Getting Content into Movie Maker |
| | | | Section 17. About Collections, Contents, and Projects |
| | | | Section 18. Start a Movie Maker Project |
| | | | Section 19. About Your Project's Content |
| | | | Section 20. Capture Video into Movie Maker |
| | | | Section 21. Import Video into Movie Maker |
| | | | Section 22. Import Still Pictures into Movie Maker |
| | | | Section 23. About Finding Video Content on the Web |
| | | | Section 24. Watch Your Video in the Monitor |
| | | | Section 25. Step Through Your Video One Frame at a Time |
| | | | Chapter 5. Organizing Movie Maker Contents |
| | | | Section 26. About Cataloging Your Videos |
| | | | Section 27. Find Your Videos Fast |
| | | | Section 28. About Movie Maker's Storyboard |
| | | | Section 29. Add Clips to the Storyboard |
| | | | Section 30. Delete Clips from the Storyboard |
| | | | Section 31. Play Your Video on the Storyboard |
| | | | Section 32. Rearrange the Storyboard |
| | | Part IV: Arranging Your Movies |
| | | | Chapter 6. Working with Movie Maker Clips |
| | | | Section 33. Watch a Clip |
| | | | Section 34. Display a Clip's Properties |
| | | | Section 35. About the Timeline and Storyboard |
| | | | Section 36. Place a Clip on the Timeline |
| | | | Section 37. Zoom a Timeline Clip |
| | | | Section 38. Clear the Timeline |
| | | | Section 39. Set a Picture Clip's Duration |
| | | | Section 40. Repeat a Clip |
| | | | Section 41. Take a Picture from a Clip |
| | | | Section 42. Split a Clip into Multiple Clips |
| | | | Section 43. Combine Multiple Clips into One |
| | | | Section 44. Set Trim Points |
| | | | Section 45. Nudge a Clip to Adjust Its Start Time |
| | | | Chapter 7. Working with Sound and Music |
| | | | Section 46. About Movie Maker Audio |
| | | | Section 47. About Importing Existing Digital Files |
| | | | Section 48. Add a Soundtrack to Your Video |
| | | | Section 49. About Improving Your Soundtrack's Quality |
| | | | Section 50. About Movie Narration |
| | | | Section 51. Create Narration Outside Movie Maker |
| | | | Section 52. Add Narration to Your Movie |
| | | | Section 53. Adjust Advanced Narration Options |
| | | | Section 54. Adjust Audio Levels |
| | | | Section 55. Add Sound Effects to Your Movie |
| | | | Section 56. Change the Movie's Volume |
| | | | Section 57. Fade In and Fade Out Your Soundtrack |
| | | | Section 58. About Finding Audio Content on the Web |
| | | | Chapter 8. Simplifying Movie Creation with AutoMovie |
| | | | Section 59. About AutoMovie |
| | | | Section 60. Select AutoMovie's Clips |
| | | | Section 61. Select an AutoMovie Style |
| | | | Section 62. Refine AutoMovie's Soundtrack |
| | | | Section 63. Add Titles to Your AutoMovie |
| | | | Section 64. Finalize Your AutoMovie |
| | | Part V: Working with Special Effects |
| | | | Chapter 9. Adding Pizzazz to Movie Maker Movies |
| | | | Section 65. Add a Special Effect to a Clip |
| | | | Section 66. Manage and Delete Special Effects |
| | | | Section 67. Put Your Video in Slow Motion |
| | | | Section 68. Make Your Movie Look Vintage |
| | | | Section 69. Transition from Clip to Clip |
| | | | Section 70. Convert from Color to Black and White |
| | | | Section 71. Copy Effects from One Place to Another |
| | | | Chapter 10. Using Titles And Credits |
| | | | Section 72. About Titles and Credits |
| | | | Section 73. Create Movie Titles |
| | | | Section 74. Add a Title to the Start of Your Movie |
| | | | Section 75. Add a Title Before a Clip |
| | | | Section 76. Put a Title on a Clip |
| | | | Section 77. Add a Title After a Clip |
| | | | Section 78. Add End Credits |
| | | | Section 79. Add Special Effects to Titles and Credits |
| | | | Section 80. Freeze a Video Frame |
| | | Part VI: Sharing Movies with the World |
| | | | Chapter 11. Producing Your Movie |
| | | | Section 81. Preview Your Final Movie |
| | | | Section 82. About Video Output Hardware |
| | | | Section 83. About Output Formats |
| | | | Section 84. About Sharing Video with Others |
| | | | Section 85. Start the Save Movie Wizard |
| | | | Section 86. Send Your Movie to Your Disk |
| | | | Section 87. Save Your Movie to a CD |
| | | | Section 88. Send Your Movie Using Email |
| | | | Section 89. Select a Video Hosting Provider |
| | | | Section 90. Publish Your Movie on the Web |
| | | | Section 91. Send Your Movie to a DV Camera |
| | | | Section 92. About Putting Movies on DVD |
| | | Part VII: Adding Extras to Movie Maker |
| | | | Chapter 12. Enjoying Microsoft's Free Movie Maker Fun Pack |
| | | | Section 93. About the Movie Maker Creativity Fun Pack |
| | | | Section 94. Download the Movie Maker Creativity Fun Pack |
| | | | Section 95. Use the Fun Pack's Titles |
| | | | Section 96. Use the Fun Pack's End Credits |
| | | | Section 97. Add a Static Video Title to Your Movie |
| | | | Section 98. Grab a Fun Pack Music Sample or Music Transition |
| | | | Section 99. Select a Fun Pack Sound Effect for Your Movie |
| | | | Chapter 13. Enjoying Microsoft Plus! Digital Media Edition |
| | | | Section 100. Install Microsoft Plus! Digital Media Edition (DME) |
| | | | Section 101. Add DME Transitions to Your Movies |
| | | | Section 102. Add DME Special Effects to Your Movies |
| | | | Section 103. About Recording from LP Albums |
| | | | Section 104. Use DME to Capture Music from Old LP Albums |
| | | | Section 105. Create Labels for Your CDs and DVDs with DME |
| | | | Chapter 14. Taking Digital Editing to the Next Step |
| | | | Section 106. About Advanced Movie Production Software |
| | | | Section 107. Edit Movies with VideoWave |
| | | | Section 108. Produce DVDs with CD & DVD Creator |
| | | | Section 109. Capture, Edit, and Produce with Nero |
| | | | Section 110. About Editing Professionally with Adobe Premiere Pro |
| | | Key Terms |
| | | | Glossary |
| | | Index |
