Animoto

A guide for help getting started

Sign in from here!

Enter your email you signed up with and

password. Then hit Sign-in.

Once you are logged in, click on CREATE VIDEO!

Now you can pick a video style from all the choices

listed here. The “PRO” ones you will not be able to use.

You can pick from Preview or Get started

and Create.

After choosing a Style. You may get this pop up. You

can skip or click on the X in the

upper right hand corner

On this page you will want to click on Add Pics & Vids

After you click on Add Pics & Vids you will be

prompted to select from different spots.

You can obviously choose which is easiest for you. My example

will be “from your computer”.

Now a box will open for you to browse to your pictures and choose the ones you want.

Wherever you have your pictures saved is where you

need to go. Maybe change the drop down to browse.

When you have all the pictures you want selected, hit the open button.

After you hit open on the pictures you have selected you will see them

loading here like this.

You can add Power Point slides that are saved as jpeg images, or Tagxedo

word cloud slides. You can always add pictures as you

edit your project.

Once all pictures have loaded, you can click on one, it will be highlighted, then you can rotate, spotlight, duplicate, or delete with these options on the side bar. You must select a picture to get

these options.

You can grab pictures and reorder them easily by

dragging them around. You might try the Add Text button

too.

If you hit the choose music button this box opens up. You can click a category or

upload your own.

Once you select a category it will

open a box of music to select from. Choose

Add Song when you have you

like.

You can play a short clip by clicking the arrow.

Once you have your pictures ordered the way you wish, music selected, and

you think you are ready to go, press the Produce Video Button.

This will be the page you see after hitting “PRODUCE VIDEO”. Be patient while it

renders your video

WOW!!! Now your video is complete! And ready

to be shared with whoever you would like

to see it!!