Photostory+Directions


 * Photostory Directions **

**Step One**: **Open Photo Story**
 * Open Photo Story 3.
 * Select “**Begin a New Story**.”
 * Click “**Next**.”

**Step Two**: **Import and Arrange Your Pictures – Also Crop Photos** Click “**Import Pictures**,” browse for pictures, select pictures, and click “**OK**.”
 * Drag pictures to arrange in the order you wish.
 * Click “**Edit**” to crop pictures.
 * Click “**Next**” to move to the following step.

**Step Three**: **Add Titles and Captions**
 * Click on the image you wish to add a title or caption.
 * Type in the title or caption.
 * Click to select font, color, size, etc.
 * Change the position of the title or caption.
 * Click “**Next**” to move to the following step or “**Back**” to go back to a previous step.

**Step Four**: **Narrate and Customize Motion.**

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Click the red record button to narrate.
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Narrate each picture individually.
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">If you wish to customize the motion or add a transition, click “**Customize Motion**.”
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Be sure to click next to the box labeled, “**Specify start and end position of motion**.”
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Click “**Save**” after each photo you add motion to and use the arrows to move forward to the next picture or back to a previous image.
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Click “**Close**” when finished.
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Click “**Next**” to move to the following step or “**Back**” to go back to a previous step.

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">**Step Five**: **Add Background Music.**

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Click on the picture you would like the music to start on and click “**Select Music**” or “**Create Music**.”
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Click “**Select Music**” to browse to a music file you have previously saved.
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Click “**Create Music**” to create your own music that is already embedded in the software.
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">You can add multiple songs for your project.
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Be sure to click on the picture you would like the music to start on and click “**Select Music**” or “**Create Music**” to add additional songs.
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Click “**Next**” to move to the following step or “**Back**” to go back to a previous step.

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">**Step Six**: **Save Your Story.**

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">1 – Be sure to “**Save Project**” so you are able to go back and edit at any <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">time. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">2 – Save your story for playback on your computer. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">3 – Browse to the place you would like to save your final movie, rename <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">your final movie if you wish, and click “**Save**.” <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">4 – Click “**Next**” to begin the final saving process.

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">When the movie is finished saving you can click “**View My Story**” to watch your final movie or close and go to the folder you saved your movie in and double click the .wmv file.

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