Story Telling and Editing for iMovie 1.0

Movie makers are, at their core, storytellers. In this iMovie course by Michael Wohl, you learn how to amp up YOUR storytelling technique using the new and powerful tools that come with Apple’s iLife video editor: iMovie...

Whether you’re editing a family video, an important business event... or even your own independent film, Apple’s latest version of iMovie gives you tons of tools to help you create and tell the story. In this course, filmmaker and video editor extraordinaire, Michael Wohl guides you through the process of editing your movie like a pro in iMovie.

You first learn how to set up Themes. Then, you see how simple, time-proven editing technique help reinforce the story, giving you the power to really reach your audience! Next, Michael explains how audio – music and sound effects – can be added to the mix to add emotional impact to the storytelling process.

This course continues with a series of tutorials that deliver even more advanced editing and clip modification techniques and then concludes with a close look at iMovie Theater and other publishing tools.

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
2. Creating Movies
3. Adding Clips to a Movie
4. Using A Theme
5. Clip Selection Tips
6. Logging Footage
7. Inserting Clips
8. Understanding Used Media
9. Splitting Clips
10. Playing Movies
11. Viewing Waveforms
12. Adjusting Levels
13. Creating Custom Fades
14. Muting a clip
15. Detaching Audio
16. Adding Background Music
17. Adding Additional Audio
18. Rearranging Clips
19. Basic Trimming
20. Trim to Playhead
21. Switching Themes
22. Publishing to the Theater
23. Modifying Theater Movies
24. Configuring iCloud and Deleting Files

*iMovie is a registered trademark of Apple Inc.