An introduction to Windows Movie Maker in Windows Vista

Adding Hollywood style movie credits to your video

Adding music to your movie

Adding voice over narration to your movie

Adding sound effects to your movie

Apply special effects to your movie

Change which audio is louder, audio from the actual video, or the separate audio/music tracks

Change the volume for specific audio clips

Have Windows Media Player automatically create a movie set with video, photos, music and transitions

Fade audio clips

Use full screen mode to watch your movie even before you finalize and export it

How to use the more advanced timeline view

Split in cut clips up for editing

An overview of the timeline. Editing with the timeline offers more control and gives you more options

Create and insert various types of titles and credits in your movie

Use transitions in between video clips and photos

Arrange the media in your project

Switch to widescreen mode

Import and use photos in your movie project

Import video from a hard drive, opposed to a video camera

Import HD footage from a tape based video camera

Import SD (standard definition) footage from a tape based video camera