VIRTUAL NOTEBOOK: Image Quest Photo Story

Finding your Pictures
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Image Quest Link
10:37 AM
1. Click on the Image Quest link
2. Do a search for your pictures (THINK: KEYWORD)
a. Click in the search box
b. Type in your key words
Search box
c. Click on GO
3. The top bar tells you how many pictures and number
of pages of images available….
Click on the picture
itself to make it larger.
4. Look at the images; when you find an image you
would like to download, click the green plus next to
the image.
5. When you have all of your images, click on the yellow
button in the top right corner.
6. Click SELECT ALL and then DOWNLOAD.
Click on the link to find out
more about the picture.
7. Click SAVE AS at the bottom of the page.
HINT: Click on the arrowhead NEXT to
SAVE to see SAVE AS...choice
8. Give the file a name and save it to MY DOCUMENTS.
9. Go to Page 2 of the directions to unzip your pictures.
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Unzipping Pictures
Friday, September 28, 2012
This step is needed before you can use the pictures in Glogster.
12:53 PM
1.
Go to MY DOCUMENTS.
2.
right click on the zipped folder
3.
Select EXTRACT ALL.
Uncheck SHOW EXTRACTED FILES WHEN COMPLETE
4.
Click EXTRACT.
5.
Go back to MY DOCUMENTS and delete the ZIPPED FOLDER.
Delete this file
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1. Opening Photo Story
Monday, April 16, 2012
9:19 AM
Opening Photo Story
To begin a new story, open Photo Story from the menu.
1.Click APPLICATIONS on the school menu and then click
Photo Story 3 for Windows.
2.On the Welcome page, click BEGIN A NEW STORY, and then click NEXT.
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2. Adding Photos/Pictures
Monday, April 16, 2012
9:25 AM
Importing and arranging your pictures
First, add the pictures that you want to use in the story, and then arrange them in the
order that they will be viewed.
1. On the Import and arrange your pictures page, click IMPORT PICTURES. (NOTE:
YOUR PICTURE FOLDER MUST BE UNZIPPED (SEE IMAGEQUEST PAGE 2 FOR
DIRECTIONS)
2. In the File Browser dialog box, browse to My Documents and find your UNZIPPED
folder.
3. Select your pictures.(To add more than one picture at a time, press and hold the
CRTL KEY and click on the pictures you want to add) and then click OK.
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All of your pictures should now be present in the filmstrip, as shown in the following
screen shot.
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3. Save Project
Monday, April 16, 2012
9:46 AM
1. Press the SAVE PROJECT button.
2. Name it: Name_Teacher_PD (example: LaurieGramatges_Rye_PD1).
3. Save it to MY VIDEOS.
4. Click SAVE.
5. If you receive this message when saving, select YES.
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4. Sequencing/Editing Pictures
Monday, April 16, 2012
9:31 AM
To SEQUENCE your pictures
Click on a picture in the filmstrip view to highlight it and drag it to where you want it to
go.
To EDIT your pictures (rotate and crop)
1. Highlight the picture you want to change -it should appear in the large viewing
window.
2. Click on the EDIT button or use the buttons next to the EDIT button-make your
changes and select SAVE.
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To REMOVE BLACK BORDERS
1. Click the REMOVE BLACK BORDERS button.
2. Make your changes and click YES. Repeat for each picture as needed.
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Click NEXT.
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5. Pictures Titles/Effects
Monday, April 16, 2012
9:44 AM
To add EFFECTS: Click the pull down menu next to EFFECTS
and make a selection (or leave it as NONE)
To add a TITLE, type in your title for each picture in the box
provided. Change location, font, etc. as needed. Title Box
EFFECTS
SAVE, SAVE, SAVE, SAVE PROJECT!!!
Click NEXT.
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6. Recording
Monday, April 16, 2012
9:54 AM
1. Select a picture by highlighting it in the film view box.
2. Click the RECORD button.
If you get this message, say NO.
Screen clipping taken: 4/16/2012 10:02 AM
3. Record your voice. Click STOP when done.
4. If you like the recording, click on the next picture. If you want to
record again, click the UNDO button.
Record again as needed.
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4. If you like the recording, click on the next picture. If you want to
record again, click the UNDO button.
Record again as needed.
5. To PREVIEW your slide show, click PREVIEW.
5. Click NEXT when done. DO NOT ADD MUSIC-Click NEXT again.
6. Click SAVE PROJECT.
7. Click NEXT.
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7. Finishing Your Movie
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
2:25 PM
1. Once you are finished recording, click NEXT.
2. Do NOT add music, click NEXT again.
3. Click NEXT again.
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4. Click EXIT when Photo Story is done building your movie.
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8. Hand in Your Project
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
2:32 PM
1. Open MY DOCUMENTS.
2. Open your VIDEO FOLDER.
3. Click on the MOVIE file to highlight it.
**NOTE: Remember, the movie file should be named: Name_Teacher_PD (example: LaurieGramatges_Rye_PD1).
If it is not, RIGHT click the movie file and select RENAME-name it correctly and press ENTER on your keyboard.**
4. RIGHT CLICK and select COPY.
5. Navigate to: MY COMPUTER
-HAND IN
-[teacher name] NOTE: This is an example-choose YOUR teacher!
-[period] NOTE: This is an example-choose YOUR period!
6. RIGHT CLICK in white space.
7. Select PASTE.
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