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Add your own voice to an old commercial by adding popups and commentary. You can change meanings, extend messages, and otherwise recontextualize the video. | Add your own voice to an old commercial by adding popups and commentary. You can change meanings, extend messages, and otherwise recontextualize the video. | ||
Step | Step # Find a commercial you would like to comment on at http://archive.org/details/prelinger_commercials Browse by collection or title. Once you've found a commercial to work with, choose a file type (we recommend the ogg file format) and click to open the commercial in your browser. | ||
Step | Step # Open mozillapopcorn.org:8888 in your browser | ||
Step | Step # Click "Get Started" and choose the Popup template | ||
Step | Step # There's a gray box in the upper lefthand corner of the video. Roll over this box and change the URL to the URL of the commercial you'll be commenting on. | ||
Step | Step # Drag a popup event to the place in the Timeline where you want the popup to appear. | ||
Step | Step # Double Click on the event to adjust the text, position, and sticker for that popup event. | ||
Step | Step # Keep adding popup events to the timeline. | ||
Step | Step # When you're ready, click the "share" button and copy and paste your link to save it somewhere. Then, click the export button and save your code. | ||
Step | Step # Share with the world. Share your video link widely. | ||
Step | Step # Iterate your project based on feedback you receive. | ||
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