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create a storybook dvd

Steps 8 & 9 Bring the images into IMOVIE (Part of ILIFE on the Mac)

Monday, June 11th, 2007

Step 8
The next thing I did was to bring the images into IMOVIE (Part of ILIFEon the Mac) and arrange them into logical order. When Kevin Thompson and my wife, Rosie were with me we played the images to see how they flowed on the screen without sound.
Step 9
We read the script through [...]

Step 7 Time get those images into your video editing software

Thursday, June 7th, 2007

Step 7
From the nine images I was able to recreate 17 additional images for a total of 27 to help tell the story with a lot more clarity. Some of the images where reconfigured a lot more drastically in Photoshop which I have shown you above.
The next thing I did was bring them into [...]

Step 6 Have Good File Management When Creating your Storybook DVD

Tuesday, June 5th, 2007

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. I also [...]

Steps 4&5 I Used Photoshop When Creating the Storybook DVD

Monday, June 4th, 2007

Step 4
While in Photoshop I sized all the images at the same size for consistancy. I had a total of nine(9) images.
Step. 5
I created more images from some of the nine original images by cropping some of the images in sections and created more details by cropping and pasting pieces into a new frame [...]

Create a Story Book DVD

Friday, June 1st, 2007

Do you have a storybook you have illustrated? If yes, this series of postings will be for you. A few years ago my wife wrote a children’s story. I created images for her story and had them enlarged to “30×40″ on large illustration boards. She used these poster boards to dramatically re-create the story [...]

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