iMovie iOS 3.0

Change the style of a storyboard project in iMovie on iPad

When you create a storyboard project, you choose a style, which includes preset transitions as well as a music track, title font, and title and title graphic color. You can change the style of your storyboard project at any time.

The viewer showing a preview of a selected style, with style options below. Buttons for adding music, selecting a color and font for titles, and adding a filter are at the bottom of the screen.

Choose a style for your storyboard project

In the iMovie app on your iPad, open a storyboard project.
Tap the Styles button at the top of the screen.
Tap a style to select it.
A preview of the selected style appears.
When you’ve selected the style you want to use, tap Done at the top of the screen to apply the style to your storyboard project.

Choose music for your storyboard project

In the iMovie app on your iPad, open a storyboard project.
Tap the Styles button at the top of the screen.
Tap the Music button at the bottom of the screen.
Do one of the following:
- Choose a soundtrack included with iMovie: Tap Soundtracks, then tap the soundtrack you want to add. If you see a Download icon , the soundtrack is downloaded.
- Choose a song from your Music library: Tap My Music, tap the location of the song you want to add (Playlists, Albums, Artists, or Songs), then tap the song.
  Note: To use a song you purchased from the iTunes Store in your project, you must be the copyright holder of the song or have express permission from the copyright holder. For more information, see the iMovie for iOS and iPadOS software license agreement.
- Choose a song from a file on your device: Tap Files, browse to the location of the song file using the Files browser, then tap the song.
Tap the Add Music button .
A checkmark appears on the left, and the name of the song and artist appears on the right.
Tap Done at the top of the screen.
Tap the Mute button in the top-right corner of the viewer to preview the chosen song.

Choose a text color for the titles of your storyboard project

In the iMovie app on your iPad, open a storyboard project.
Tap the Styles button at the top of the screen.
Tap the Color button at the bottom of the screen.
Tap a text color to select it.
Tap Done at the top of the screen.
The chosen color is applied to the main titles in your storyboard project, and secondary colors are applied to smaller titles and graphics.

Choose a font for the titles of your storyboard project

In the iMovie app on your iPad, open a storyboard project.
Tap the Styles button at the top of the screen.
Tap the Font button at the bottom of the screen.
Tap a font to select it.
Tap Done at the top of the screen.
The chosen font is applied to all the titles in your storyboard project.

Choose a filter for your storyboard project

In the iMovie app on your iPad, open a storyboard project.
Tap the Styles button at the top of the screen.
Tap the Filter button at the bottom of the screen.
Tap a filter to select it.
Tap Done at the top of the screen.
The chosen filter is applied to all the video clips and photos in your storyboard project.

Reset style changes in a storyboard project

In the iMovie app on your iPad, open a storyboard project.
Tap the Styles button at the top of the screen.
Tap the Reset button.

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