How to make YouTube video slideshow in simple steps
How to burn digital photos to video and upload on YouTube for sharing with more people? Even if you want to add background music or make an extraordinary video slideshow for Youtube? This tutorial is mainly about how to make an extraordinary YouTube video slideshow in simple 5 steps. You will make Youtube video in high-definition and high quality. Youtube FLV, MP4 and MOV video formats are recommended.
What you may need to make YouTube video slideshow:
- Some digital photos and background music;
- A youtube video maker software which can burn photos to video;
Download Free YouTube video maker with Stunning Movie Styles
I have make YouTube video slideshow with Wondershare DVD Slideshow Builder Standard which is an easy to use YouTube video maker software. It includes hundreds of free Youtube movie styles which can turn your photos to Hollywood-style movie in minutes.
Step 1: Install software and import photos and music
Download free YouTube video maker here and install it. The program will go to browser your computer's digital photos automatically. Select your favorite photos and then drag them to the storyboard (There is no quantity limitation of photos and music) and click the "Add Music" button to add background music to Youtube video.
Step 2: Select movie styles for Youtube video
DVD Slideshow Builder Standard provides hundreds of free Youtube movie styles as well as three paid movie style packages for you to make engaging youtube slideshow movie. Just drag your favorite movie styles on the photos and it will apply to your photos. Here I choose the cartoon style in paid movie style pack volume 1.

Back to "Storyboard Tab", double click on the photos and it will turn out a pop up window. You can add text, rotate photos, make photos to various effects and crop photo to different size in the window. Add scrolling titles for Youtube video is at your fingertips.

Step 3: Add decoration clip, effects and intro/credit movie
Go to "Decoration Tab" to add decoration clipart, Effects or intro/credit movie to video sideshow. You can also add text to photos here. See below thumbnail to get more info. I love most the stylish animation effect. Add your own one to make youtube video professional to amaze everyone.

Step 4: Preview and save to slideshow for Youtube
Go to "Publish" Tab, you can preview your video by click the preview button first. Then publish it to the format you want. For uploading on YouTube, please publish as MP4, AVI, WMV or MPEG-2 formats. They all support YouTube and MPEG-2 is preferred. You can get more info on "Video Format" item if you want to upload your video slideshow on iPod, iPhone, etc.

Step 5: Upload slideshow to YouTube
After you creating the video file, login your YouTube ID, choose “Account" and click "Upload” button, and then select "Upload Video File ", write down your video title and description. It's better to enter tag for easily searched by others. Then wait for uploading.
You see, in minutes, an engaging Youtube video is created. Watch baby's birthday Youtube video sample below made with the new published Wondershare Movie Styles to get inspired. Think about you are far away from home and is it a good ideas to see your kid's birthday slideshow on Youtube. You never leave them alone, right? How about make a birthday slideshow and let them watch on Youtube, you will definitely surprise everyone of your family.
Baby's birthday slideshow for Youtube
Download Free YouTube video maker with Stunning Movie Styles
Recommended Input Format:
Photos: BMP / JPG / JPEG / PNG
Music: MP3 / WMA / WAV
Tips:
1. Style duration can be changed by double click the time under style thumbnail in "Storyboard Tab".
2. You can burn your digital photos and music to DVD for watching on TV or PC with DVD Slideshow Builder Standard.
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