How do you use iMovie for dummies?
Importing Footage into iMovie
- Step 1: Create a New Project and Select Movie.
- Step 2: Click on the Import button or Press ⌘ + I.
- Step 1: Drag a Clip into the Timeline.
- Step 2: Adjust and Trim Video Clips by Dragging the Edges.
- Step 3: Repeat with Other Clips.
How do you make an iMovie step by step?
Create a new iMovie project
- In the Projects browser, tap the plus button .
- Tap Movie.
- Touch and hold image thumbnails to preview photos at a larger size or to preview video clips.
- Tap an individual video clip or a photo that you want to include in your movie, or tap Select to choose an entire moment.
What all can you do with iMovie?
iMovie offers various ways to edit your clips:
- Edit the length of a clip, change the beginning or end point.
- Turn one long clip into multiple short clips.
- Duplicate a clip.
- Slow down or speed up a clip.
- Increase or decrease the audio on a clip.
- Change the transitions between clips.
- Add background music to your clips.
What are some of the things we can do in iMovie?
Here are some tips and tricks to start you on the road to becoming an iMovie master.
- Crop to zoom in.
- Add photos with Ken Burns effect.
- Split clip.
- Detach audio.
- Add a soundtrack.
- Adjust audio levels.
- Fade audio in and out.
- Add transitions.
Is iMovie easy to use?
iMovie is easy to use, and it’s free. Just click to download and install on your Mac or iOS device.
How do I make an iMovie with photos?
Drag photos and videos into an iMovie project on Mac Drag from the Photos app: Photos: Drag directly into the timeline of your iMovie project. Videos: Drag from the Photos app to your Desktop, then drag the video from the Desktop into the timeline of your iMovie project.
How do you cut parts out of a video on iMovie?
In the iMovie app on your Mac, press and hold the R key, and drag across a clip in the timeline to select the range of frames you want to keep. Control-click the clip, and choose Trim Selection from the shortcut menu. The clip is trimmed to the boundaries of the selection.
Is iMovie different on Mac?
iMovie on the macOS has more features that are simply not present on the iPadOS. You add color filter on both the iPadOS and macOS, but for some reason, you can even adjust the white balance on the iPadOS. Audio option on macOS is also more numerous. There’s a equalizer function on the macOS, but none of the iPadOS.