Mastering Clips for iPad: Create Your 30-Second Video!
Objective:
Plan and create a storyboard for a 30-second video using Apple Clips on the iPad, demonstrating basic film editing skills by incorporating video capture, media and posters, text, effects, and music.
Warm Up:
- What is the purpose of editing a video?
- How do different effects change the mood of a video?
- Can you think of a time when you watched a video that had a strong impact on you? What made it memorable?
Key Vocabulary:
- Editing: The process of selecting and combining video clips to create a finished product.
- Media: Any form of content used in a video, including video clips, images, and sound.
- Effects: Visual or sound enhancements used to improve the quality or appearance of a video.
- Music: Soundtracks added to videos to enhance their emotional impact.
Activity:
Storyboard Your Own Video Using Apple Clips - Due in Jupiter by the start of next class
Step 1: Understand Your Message
- Think About Your Topic: What do you want your video to be about? Choose a clear message or theme.
- Write It Down: Take a moment to write down your main idea.
Step 2: Create a Storyboard
- What is a Storyboard? A storyboard is a visual plan that shows how your video will flow.
- Draw Your Scenes: On a piece of paper, create boxes for each scene you plan to capture.
- Include Key Elements:
- Scenes: Write down what you want to show in each box.
- VoiceOver: Plan what you will say in the video. Write the script for your VoiceOver in the storyboard.
- Text: Decide if you want to add any text to your video. Write down what it will say.
Step 3: Add Creative Elements
- Filters: Think about how you want to make your video look. What filters will you use?
- Stickers and Posters: Do you want to include any fun stickers or posters? Write down your ideas.
- Effects: Consider any special effects you might want to add to your video. List them out.
Step 4: Review Your Plan
- Check Your Storyboard: Look over your storyboard. Make sure you have everything planned out for your video.
- Ask for Feedback: If possible, share your storyboard with a friend or teacher to get their opinion.
Sample Storyboard for a short video using Clips
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