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  • Who Do You Think You Are?

    Share your family history in a slideshow

    Nov 16, 2021 3 minutes

    Stuck for something to do this Christmas? How about turning some of your favourite family photos and footage into a professional-looking video – complete with animated captions and background music – to share with your relations?

    Animoto, a user-friendly app you can run in your web browser (or on your iPhone or iPad using a dedicated app), comes in three flavours: Free, Professional and Professional Plus. For simple home use, the free version and click ‘Sign up free’ to create an account. Select ‘Personal Use’ when prompted and then follow the step-by-step guide to create your video.

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