How to Make an Animation with Windows Movie Maker and Microsoft Paint

Open MS Paint and Windows Movie Maker., In Paint, draw the beginning picture of your animation., Draw a small change, then keep going and going until you're done!, After you are done or pretty far into your drawing, go to Windows movie Maker...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open MS Paint and Windows Movie Maker.

    Say something like a stick figure. , Don't forget to save each picture. ,,, Adjust the length of each as necessary.

    Actions of your character standing still might take a few seconds, while for animated portions each frame should be a small fraction of a second.It's a bit tricky. , Be sure to save. , Make sure to save again after that!
  2. Step 2: In Paint

  3. Step 3: draw the beginning picture of your animation.

  4. Step 4: Draw a small change

  5. Step 5: then keep going and going until you're done!

  6. Step 6: After you are done or pretty far into your drawing

  7. Step 7: go to Windows movie Maker.

  8. Step 8: Import all the pictures you have done so far into Windows Movie Maker.

  9. Step 9: Drag each picture into the timeline.

  10. Step 10: Preview your file.

  11. Step 11: Create a title and credits for your animation or movie

  12. Step 12: and make any corrections if you wish.

Detailed Guide

Say something like a stick figure. , Don't forget to save each picture. ,,, Adjust the length of each as necessary.

Actions of your character standing still might take a few seconds, while for animated portions each frame should be a small fraction of a second.It's a bit tricky. , Be sure to save. , Make sure to save again after that!

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