To register for free your account on this site, simply use the 'register' link at the top right of every page, you must supply us with minor details of yourself and school. Following registration, you may then 'sign in' to upload movies

Once you have opened Marvin and loaded your background image, go to the "Control Panel" on the left hand side of the page, under the "Multimedia tab", click the "Background Size" button.

The "Command Panel" on the bottom of the window has now changed to the "Background Size" menu.

Modify “Width” to 800px and "Height" to 600px

Choose to warp the image or keep the image aspect ratio. Images can be warped (squashed or stretched) by modifying the image size, while leaving the "Lock Aspect Ratio" checkbox unchecked. When "Lock Aspect Ratio" is checked, image sizes will be changed while retaining correct image proportions.

Set your new "background size" to 800px width and 600px height. Your new background settings may be previewed by clicking "Preview". If you are happy with the changes, apply them by clicking "Change Size". Alternatively you may reset the background size and undo any changes by clicking "Reset".

Using Marvin, create your movie. If you are new to Marvin you can download the Quickstart Guide.

Export your movie from Marvin

Once your movie is completed, go to the menu bar at the top of the page and click on 'generate' and then click 'export video'.

Select where to save your movie and give it a name.

Change the frame rate to 25fps and choose an audio capture source then click ok.

Open Windows movie maker. It is usually located in the Start Menu, in accessories

Import the video you made in Marvin by going to the top left of the window and clicking on ‘import media’. Locate your file, and click Import.

Click and drag the thumbnail of your file from the top left corner down to the bottom left corner to insert it into the timeline.

Then select 'publish movie'.

Choose to publish to your computer,

click next, then give the file a name and then select where to publish the file.

In the next window, select the ‘compress to’ radio button and change the number to 15 MB or less and click publish.

Hit finish and you’re done!

How to upload your videos to this site

Click the 'Sign In' tab at the top right of the page.

Log in using your email address as your username and the password you provided during registration.

Select the 'My Movies' tab in the member navigation area.

Give the movie a title and a short description. The title and description must be between 10 and 100 characters

Click 'browse' to locate your file.

Then click 'Upload Movie'.