

To do this, just switch to the Intro/Credit tab and drag the effects to the place where you want it to appear. Intro/credit: just like you see in movie theaters and on DVDs, you may want to add an intro at the beginning of your movie that tells people a little bit about your movie and add credits at the end to tell the world who created and starred in it.įilmora for Mac allows you to caption with more than 200 titles and text styles with or without animation. Now it's time to take your movie to the next level by adding personalizing and special touches, such as intro/credit, transitions and effects. You can either use a video capture device or the built-in iSightįor the detailed information about How to import media files to Filmora for Mac, check our Import your media files guide here. Select the file in the finder and in column view (1) you can see the exact size of the file (2).Recording video is also available in Filmora. One last step - just make sure the file size of your exported video is under 500 MB. There is a little progress icon towards the top right of the window - when your video is finished exporting you should get a message saying 'Share successful.' If you click on 'Show' you will be taken to your exported video ready for uploading to Solent Online Learning. In this example I have named the file 'Test Movie' and set the save location to the desktop. Save the exported file to an appropriate place This has brought the file size down to 198 MB which is below the 500 MB limit. In this example I have set the Resolution to 960 x 540 via the drop-down arrows and the Quality to High (1). Tweak the Resolution and Quality until the file size is less than 500 MB

In order to reduce this to under 500 MB you need to adjust the Resolution and Quality (2). The screenshot below shows the original file size of the video which is 3.38 GB (1) - far too big to upload as your assignment. In iMovie 10 Apple removed the capability to alter the video compression settings using Quicktime but you can still reduce the file size to ensure it is under 500 MB. Step 3. Look at the options for changing the Resolution and Quality of your movie Share your movie using the 'File' optionĬlick on the 'Share' icon (1) and you will see a window with a number of export pre-set options. For help with editing your video in iMovie see Edit your movie in iMovie as usual - when you are happy with the finished movie and ready to export move on to step 2.
