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Create A Book Trailer

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

A BOOK TRAILER

YOU CAN CREATE A

TO PROMOTE A BOOK AND

ENCOURAGE READING
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A BOOK TRAILER MIGHT HAVE...

VIDEO, IMAGES, MUSIC, SOUNDS, ANIMATION, TEXT

GET READY! WATCH BOOK TRAILERS

YOUTUBE. HARPERTEEN. SCHOLASTIC. SLIMEKIDS ETC.
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PICK A TOOL

MOVIE MAKER. IMOVIE. ANIMOTO. PHOTO STORY.
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SIMPLE IS BETTER

KEEP TRANSITIONS TO A MINIMUM....FADE....EASE IN AND OUT
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GeT SET! MAKE SOME NOTES

GREAT QUOTES FROM THE BOOK
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GET YOUR IDEAS IN THE RIGHT ORDER

FIND THE DIRECTION YOU WANT THE TRAILER TO GO
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IDEA #1

STATIC IMAGES WITH MUSIC AND WORDS
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IDEA #2

STATIC IMAGES WITH TEXT AND VOICE OVER
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IDEA #3

MAKE A LIVE ACTION MOVIE OF AN EXCITING SCENE

IDEA #4

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DON'T TELL THE ENDING!

DON'T GIVE ANYTHING AWAY
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KEEP IT SHORT

USE TEXT OR IMAGES
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TRY TO KEEP YOUR TRAILER

ABOUT TWO MINUTES
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INCLUDING TITLE AND CREDITS

GIVE CREDIT TO THE SOURCES OF YOUR IMAGES AND MUSIC
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Go! FIND IMAGES

MUST BE ROYALTY FREE, PUBLIC DOMAIN, CREATIVE COMMONS LICENSED
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Go! FIND MUSIC

MUST BE PUBLIC DOMAIN, COST FREE...PURPLE-PLANET MUSIC...
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VISIT 'BOOK TRAILER RESOURCES'

CREATED BY NAOMI BATES ON lIVEBINDERS.COM

GIVE CREDIT TO SOURCES

OF YOUR IMAGES AND OF YOUR MUSIC
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PUT IT TOGETHER

USE SHORT QUOTES TO TELL THE STORY
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LIMIT TEXT

YOU DON'T NEED MANY WORDS
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LET THE VIEWER

MAKE THEIR OWN CONNECTIONS USING THE IMAGES
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FIRST OR THIRD PERSON

WORKS BEST

NEVER REVEAL THE ENDING!

MAYBE ASK A QUESTION...

FONTS

TO TELL TWO CHARACTERS APART OR TO SHOW THE THEME OR MOOD
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HAIKU DECK CREDITS

NAOMI BATES...BOOK TRAILERS 101