Quick start

09/29/2024

Hi, welcome to the world of AI creation. Here is the quick step-by-step guide for you to create compelling and viral videos with Mootion.

Step 1 - Choose your starting point

Visit https://storyteller.mootion.com. You will find the workspace here showing two entrances for creation, projects list and galleries which inspire your creativity.

On the left sits the navigation for all resources like projects, gallery and assets including tools.

On the bottom left section, you can check subscription, credits and profile settings.

Generate from prompt

If you have some rough ideas or sketches on the final content, simply type those texts into the box. Choose the aspect ratio, output language (presented in the final video), tone (choose or describe yours under "other" option) and most importantly, the visual style which determines all the aesthetic and visual of videos.

Tips - if you are stuck on the prompting, try the bottom "suprise me" section for sample prompts.

Use my content

Once you have all the text materials or scripts, use my content will keep all your content and create all the video clips accordingly. All the options are the same as the "Generate from prompt". One option you should pay attention to is the checkbox named -

"Per paragarph as a scene". If checked, your paragraphed content will be automatically bucketed into scenes in videos, which works perfectly if you are confident in the segmentation of your texts.

Tips - Those above two entrances are connected and go find the "tunnel" under the main menu.

Step 2 - Edit your story

After clicking on the generate button (20 credits), you will see this page showing the generation is working hard for the video where you can sneakpeak each scene for editing.

Editing Scenes

Mootion creates a "scene-based" editing method. We split the interface into two blocks:

For more on the editing techniques, check the tutorial How to edit your video in Mootion

Tips - you can specify the line breaks manually on the left

Step 3 - Choose essential elements

Besides the core video content, all supporting and surrounding elements are in step 3. Elements include title styles, subtitle styles, thumbnail, scene effects, transitions, voiceover and music. The settings are intuitive and easy to use without any further instructions.

Tips - The icons of Rabbit and Turtle represent the pace for each element, choose wisely according to the vibe of videos.

Step 4 - Download and share

Usually it takes around 1 minute to render the final video where you could check all the info and also download the original 1080P videos with scripts(for further creation). The final output is friendly to various content platform such as YouTube, Tiktok, Instagram etc..