Why you should learn how to make a book trailer?
Based on the Florida Standards 2012.
Intro to how to Make a Book Trailer
- Watch Trailers with Scripts – evaluate with Rubric
- Script Writing – read entire book, script and storyboard.
- Trailer Creation 1 – one folder/ recording narration/create credit doc
- Trailer Creation 2 – find images, video, background music – creative commons/ public domain
Part Two: EDITING info here
- Choose Digital Editing Program – timeline vs audio slide
- Basics – order when adding components – transitions – titles
- Advanced – photo editing, video merging, layering in timeline
- Credits – use templates for accuracy and consistency
Part Three: POST EDIT – EXPORT info here
- Render & Export – use H264 – 1280 by 720 – frame rate 29.97 [this is HD also known as MP4]
- Or use youtube settings available in many editing programs.
- Download to your computer – then upload to YouTube or Vimeo [ you have more control]
- In Youtube – you can set your sharing settings – and also control that no additional videos start after your video plays
Tools for Making a Book Trailer
Remember:
CLEAR VOICE – EMOTION – COMPELLING CC VISUALS – BOOKTALK [ not book report]
GET TO THE HEART OF THE STORY – NOT TOO COMPLICATED – HD 720 BY 1280 FRAME RATE 29.97
