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Chroma-keying in Windows Movie Maker

Chroma-keying in Windows Movie Maker

Green screen effects in Windows Movie Maker? Is this really possible? Yes it is! If you're skeptical, follow along and be convinced! Links & Instructions You can install WMM 6.0 on all versions of Windows following XP. Users of XP will need to install WMM 2.6. You can find installers for both with a little googling, or by visiting the video editing tutorial page. Make sure that you install either the 64 bit, or 32 bit version depending what kind of computer you have (to check your system, follow instructions in this article, or on Windows 8, search for the...

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Apr 26, 2016

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Chroma-keying in iMovie

Chroma-keying in iMovie

For those who may not be aware, the chroma key feature has existed in iMovie since iMovie '09. Unlike Windows Movie Maker, you do not need to install any additional plugins or do extra setup to get it working. In this demo, we're using iMovie 10.1. If you're using an older version, you may need to consult help files or other sites for the specific steps required to apply a chroma-key effect.

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Apr 26, 2016

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1080P Stopmotion Camera Manfrotto Tripod Mount

1080P Stopmotion Camera Manfrotto Tripod Mount

While you can use tape, a c-clamp or other methods to fasten the 1080P camera to table surfaces, you may also wish to attach the camera to a tripod. Here's a simple method using a screw, nut, and large washer. Depending on your tripod plate, it's possible to modify this method for other tripod brands. If you have a cheap plastic tripod, it's often possible to unscrew the tripod plate screw, insert a bolt, and mount the camera as shown above. All done!

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Mar 16, 2016

Create Star Wars Blasters with Paint.NET

Create Star Wars Blasters with Paint.NET

Draw blaster bolts into your next Star Wars epic or sci-fi saga. MPEG Streamclip: Convert Video Into FramesMPEG Streamclip: Convert Frames Into Video Get Paint.NET HERE Get Pinta HERE

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Nov 07, 2015

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Make Stuff Fly with Paint.NET

Make Stuff Fly with Paint.NET

Learn how to erase the support holding a minifig in the air. It's like magic! MPEG Streamclip: Convert Video Into FramesMPEG Streamclip: Convert Frames Into Video Get Paint.NET HERE Get Pinta HERE

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Nov 07, 2015

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