Creating a digital story by The Grove Library
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The document provides a guide on creating a digital story using Photostory 3, detailing steps such as importing images, adding titles, creating motion effects, and narrating the story. It emphasizes the importance of saving the project for future editing and adhering to copyright when adding music. Finally, it encourages sharing and uploading the completed story to platforms like YouTube.
Creating a digital story by The Grove Library
- 1. Creating a digital story With Photostory 3
- 2. Getting started After you have opened Photostory 3 - select the option to ‘Begin a new story’.
- 3. You will need to add images to your story To import images from your computer select ‘Import Pictures’ then browse for your images. Handy hint…gather your images and create a folder before you start.
- 4. Select ‘Removable disk’ to access your thumb drive or USB Select the images you want to add to your story and click ok
- 8. Adding titles Type in the box to add a caption or title to your image. You can choose between white of black text where you want the caption to appear.
- 9. Creating motion You can add a zoom effect for your images to give the illusion of motion.
- 11. Narrating your story Once you have written your script you record each segment to the appropriate image. Handy Hint: you can re-record if you make a mistake.
- 12. Adding music When you are happy with your narration, you can add music to your story. Handy Hint: Beware of copyright when adding music. There are several royalty free tracks on the internet but you still need to attribute the author.
- 13. Save your story There are several options available to you. You will also need to choose where to save your story. We recommend: Save your story to your computer for playback later.
- 14. Success! You can now watch your story, share it or upload it to You Tube. We recommend: Save your project so you can edit it later.