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=**Video Editing:**=
 * The most important things to consider when choosing a platform to build your project is cost, ease of use, and your level of expertise. Please remember a clean, polished, professional video is expected, so do not overwhelm yourself with "too many" features. Simpler is ALWAYS better when you are telling a compelling story.**

__**Mac Platform**__
iMovie - Default video editing software for Mac iMovie (iPad/iPod version) At least 80% of this project can be completed using the iPad version of iMovie.

//Other Options// Camtasia Studio - Least expensive alternative solution; lots of additional features; intuitive Final Cut Pro

**__Windows Platform__**
Windows Movie Maker - Default video editing software for Windows

//Other Options// Camtasia Studio Least expensive alternative solution; lots of additional features; intuitive Sony Vegas Adobe Premiere

=**Video Resources:**= Much of your project will consist of remixed and edited video clips. Those clips will be found in a variety of sources including YouTube. In order to use media from YouTube you will need to use a 3rd party video converter tool. Here are just a few of the many available online.

YouTube Tools:
Video Download Helper (Firefox Add-On) deturl.com Zamzar

Other sources of video content:
Discovery Streaming (please see Mr. Lyons in the library for a username/password) Safari Montage (school username/password for login)

**Fair Use:**
Code of Best Practice for Fair Use Copyright Rules Cheatsheet Understanding Copyright




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