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5+ of the best digital storytelling apps for Windows PCs
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Are you interested in digital storytelling? Are you looking for a powerful way to facilitate your learning environment? Then you should definitely start using storytelling software.
Storytelling may take various forms and shapes. And digital storytelling is the process of infusing digital content such as audio, video, stills, animations, transitions into the narration process.
If you are interested in digital storytelling, in this post we discuss digital storytelling apps that you can use on your Windows PC.
What are the best digital storytelling programs?
Adobe Creative Cloud Express
Adobe Creative Cloud Express lets users create and design visual content that can be used for businesses, education, social media, etc, and users can create, edit and share their visual stories from any device, including those on Android or iOS.
The program is extremely polished and well-designed from a UI point of view, allowing even beginners to get accustomed to it fast.
Another great feature that makes it an entry-level program is the wide variety of templates that it has in its library, allowing you to choose from hundreds of presets, and then just add your own unique touch.
Of course, if you feel like you can use Adobe Creative Cloud Express to create a digital story from scratch, then, by all means, you have all the tools at your disposal.
What makes Creative Cloud Express especially great is how well it is integrated with other Adobe products, allowing you to easily import multimedia content from apps such as Photoshop, Premiere Pro, or Audition.
Here are some of the perks of using Adobe Creative Cloud Express:
Adobe Creative Cloud Express
Microsoft PowerPoint
If you are interested in digital storytelling, you need to consider usingMicrosoft PowerPoint– one of the components of Microsoft Office Suite. Microsoft PowerPoint can be classified as digital storytelling software due to its intriguing features; some of the benefits of using MS PowerPoint include:
That’s it! You can easily create your own digital story by using PowerPoint which is probably available on your Windows PC already.
⇒Get PowerPoint
PhotoStage Slideshow Software
This program is popular among digital storytellers because it has a nice interface. However, the program is available in both free versions, while the pro version can come with extended functionalities.
Some of the features of PhotoStage Slideshow Software include:
⇒Get Photostage Slideshow
Microsoft Photo Story
This digital storytelling application from Microsoft enables you to create slideshows from digital content, add special effects, your own music, and your own narration to make up a digital story.
Photo Story is a free and user-friendly program by Microsoft and it is available for various Windows OS from Windows XP to Windows 10.
You can easily use Photo Story to tell any stories to others; even a novice can use it.
Moreover, you can get more information onhow to install Photo Story on Windows 10.
⇒Get Photo Story
Movie Maker
Movie Maker is free software that is ideal for digital storytelling and video editing. Windows Movie maker supports the versions of Windows ME, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, 8, and 10 (part of Windows Live Essentials suite).
Key features include:
⇒Get Movie Maker
Prezi
Prezi is a premium application. It is popular for its nonlinear presentations and slide-to-slide presentations.
You can add digital content such as images, audio, music, transitions, videos, and many more to your story. However, Prezi is web-based.
Key features include:
⇒Join Prezi
Do share with us your experience while using any of the digital storytelling applications we mentioned above.
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Ivan Jenic
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Passionate about all elements related to Windows and combined with his innate curiosity, Ivan has delved deep into understanding this operating system, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.
When he’s not tackling diverse driver-related problems, Ivan enjoys watching good movies and spending time hiking with his family and friends.
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Ivan has delved deep into understanding the Windows OS, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.
