Adding Effects

An iMovie wouldn't be complete without adding effects to your work of art. Effects () let you change the look of an image or movie clip. For example, making a clip looked aged or converting a clip from color to black and white. Effects are applied directly to a clip (still images or movies), and they change the appearance of the clip. For example, you could use the Rain effect to give a movie the appearance of rain. There's even a Fog effect to give your movies that sense of drama and mystery. It goes without saying that effects can be overused, and instead of helping support the message they actually become a distraction. Use them ...

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