stories

What is a Movie Maker 3D story?

A Movie Maker 3D story is a container that contains saved scene videos, any photos, videos and Live Photos added from the Photo Library or from Files and any text including the title, captions, notes or details that were added. Each project has it’s own Stories organized by date.

How do I copy a story to a different project?

To copy a story to another project tap the Share button in the story and then tap Copy to Another Project.

How do i edit a story?

Edit a story by tapping Edit in the upper right corner of a story while viewing it. When done editing the story, tap Done to save the changes or tap Cancel to not save the changes. (If a story is being viewed in a shared scene to which there is view-only access, the Edit button will not be available.)

HOW DO I CHANGE THE DATE OF A STORY? 

Tap Edit, then tap the date, choose the new date, then tap Done.

HOW DO I MAKE A DATE RANGE FOR A STORY?

Tap Edit, then tap then tap the date, tap Ends, choose the end date, then tap Done.

HOW DO I ADD A CAPTION TO A PHOTO OR VIDEO? 

Tap Edit, then tap to enter a caption in the space labeled Add caption in any photo.

HOW DO I ROTATE A PHOTO? 

Tap Edit, then tap the Rotate button (circular arrow symbol) in the upper left corner of the photo.

HOW DO I CHANGE THE ORDER OF PHOTOS IN A STORY? 

Tap Edit then the More button and tap Arrange Story. Hold the photo and drag a photo it to it’s new position.Tap Done when finished.

HOW DO I ADD TAGS TO A STORY? 

Tap Edit, then tap the More button on the top of the screen. Enter a new tag or select ones used for other stories. All tags are searchable.

HOW DO I ADD A NEW STORY? 

Tap the New Stories button.

HOW DO I DELETE A sTORY? 

Tap the Delete button (trash can symbol).

HOW DO I CHANGE A TITLE OR ADD TEXT TO A STORY? 

Tap Edit, then tap the field to be changed, then type the new text.

HOW DO I ADD A NEW BLOCK OF TEXT TO A STORY?

Tap Edit, then tap and hold on a photo, then tap Add Text Block to add a new block of text after the photo.

HOW DO I USE BOLD, ITALIC OR UNDERLINE IN MY STORY TEXT?

Tap Edit, tap and hold to select the text in the text block, then tap the BIU from the menu. On the iPad, tap the B, I or U on the upper right of the iPad's onscreen keyboard.

Note: In a story use bold, italic and underline in a text block, not in the story title or photo captions.

HOW DO I SPLIT ONE STORY INTO TWO STORIES ON THE SAME DATE? 

Tap Edit, Select the photos to be moved to another story, hold to select one of the photos, tap Copy, tap Stories then the New Story button, hold and tap Paste. Set the date and tap Done.