Storyboarding MS Powerpoint
Process Determine your storyline and possible graphics / video Powerpoint Use slide to illustrate graphic / video concepts Use speaker notes for script Include in speaker notes – special instructions File names and formats Sound effects Time constrains
Illustrations / Concepts on slide including desired still images or video segment Narrative inserted in Speaker notes: Microsoft … Windows Movie Maker … is an included application in the Microsoft XP Professional Operating System. Movie Maker IS NOT included in the XP Home version. Movie Maker’s newest version which includes major enhancements is 2.0 and may be downloaded as an update to any XP Professional system. Movie Maker allows users to assemble digital videos by combining many different file formats. Instruction: Digital still of Windows Movie Maker screen
Script/Instructions Speaker notes Script Instructions Written for ear not eye Double space Large font Phonic spellings W W W dot M S U dot E D U Instructions Illustrations Media (stills, video, sound bites, etc.) Filename / sources Narrative inserted in Speaker notes: AEE 211 students used Windows Movie Maker – let’s view a short sample … Instruction: 20-30 second AEE 211 Spring 2002 video showing multiple use of digital stills, video, and audio
File Types Supported Audio files: Picture files: Video files: .aif, .aifc, .aiff .asf, .au, .mp2, .mp3, .mpa, .snd, .wav, and .wma Picture files: .bmp, .dib, .emf, .gif, .jfif, .jpe, .jpeg, .jpg, .png, .tif, .tiff, and .wmf Video files: .asf, .avi, .m1v, .mp2, .mp2v, .mpe, .mpeg, .mpg, .mpv2, .wm, and .wmv Narrative inserted in Speaker notes: Movie Maker supports multiple file formats with the common ones being .wav, .au and .mp3 for audio ; .jpg, .gif and .tiff for pictures or digital stills and .avi, .mpeg and .wmv for digital video file. Instruction: List of all supported Movie Maker files
Narrate First save Powerpoint Slide Show Menu Record Narration Suggest creating a unique folder Slide Show Menu Record Narration
Important Notes Click and select link option Create individual .wav files for each slide with autoplay link in each slide Link should be same folder as your Powerpoint file Individual .wav file cannot be edited in Powerpoint Use Cool Edit to correct audio (.wav) files Change slide timings to reflect change in audio lengths (slide sorter view)
Burn Storyboard to CD Best to select whole directory Must include all .wav files