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Crumbsnatcher DVD Storybook is Now On The Market!

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

This is the project that I have been working on and sharing with you on how to make a storybook DVD. The storybook DVD is now complete. We have been showing it at Daycare centers and the children have been having a ball. One family that purchased the DVD called us because the children […]

Create the Title Page Using a Powerpoint Feature

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

Step 18
Before the burning of the DVD a title page was needed. I decided to have the title float into the page, much like a PowerPoint feature. There is an animation feature in IMOVIE that allowed me to fade the text into the front of my page. This added to the engaging opening of […]

Crumbsnatchers Song The Wingie Dingie - New Extended Version

Friday, July 20th, 2007

Enjoy the music and slide show.

 
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Control Clutter- Everything in it’s Place

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

“From step 6 Create an image folder. This is a critical step so that all the images can be located easily. This should have mentioned earlier. Please do not neglect this step. The folder will be placed into a larger folder on your hard drive with the name of the project. My folder called Crumbsnatcher. […]

Some Technical Stuff

Saturday, July 7th, 2007

I decided to upgrade the microphone I was using on My Crumbsnatcher DVD. I switched to a Blue Snowball Microphone with a USB connection. I did this because the other microphone was not delivering a clean sound. A pop filter was also added to take out the pops. This was was recommended […]

Video -Making of Crumbsnatcher Gets A New Name

Friday, June 29th, 2007

 
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Wingie Dingie Song on Story book DVD

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007

This song was created using GARAGEBAND in the MAC computer. The whistler Kevin Thompson was recorded separately on different tracks then combined. You hear two whistlers but it is Kevin both times. Then Rosie Horner added the vocals later. All of this was done after the music tracks were completed.
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The packaging of the product

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007

For the packaging the DVD I wanted the product to look professional so I went to Neato.com to get a DVD duplicator and printer. This made the project look professional. I purchased the Primera Bravo II PC Attach Autoloading DVD Duplicator With a 16X DVD Recorder, 25 Disc Capacity and 4800 DPI Color Inkjet DVD […]

Step 20 Now it is time to burn the DVD

Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

Step 20
Now it is time to burn the DVD it will take sometime for the first one. I would suggest making a test DVD run it in a TV and see if there are anythings that need to be changed. If the DVD is okay then get ready for the production of the DVD’s. First […]

Step 19 Working with themes tip

Monday, June 25th, 2007

 
Step 19
After the theme was chosen in iDVD it is almost time to burn our DVD.  This is not a short process so be sure everything is exactly how you want it before you burn the DVD. One other note you can customize the templates by dropping an image into theme area to make […]

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