Storymaker Overview

The Brightcove Storymaker services provide multimedia tools to improve your web site with photo, audio, video and interactivity. The service was built by experienced web publishers, frustrated with the lack of a true end-to-end multimedia publishing system that can accommodate video, photo and audio together.


Upload Media

Select images, MP3 files and SWFs from your PC or Mac and upload into your Storymaker Media Gallery.


Create Interactive Stories

Choose from a wide variety of professional templates (slideshows, MP3 players, maps, timelines and quizzes) into which media can be dragged and dropped.


Publish & Share

The Flash experiences are now hosted on Brightcove are instantly available for your web site. Simply copy a publish code or point to the URL from your existing web pages.

Storymaker provides easy-to-use online tools for quickly producing professional rich media (see screenshots).



Powerful Templates

Storymaker includes a set of professional prebuilt templates, allowing you to create the most common rich media elements without requiring knowledge of Adobe Flash programming:

  • Slideshows
  • Flip Promotional Areas
  • MP3 Audio Players
  • Interactive Maps
  • Interactive Timelines
  • Quizzes
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Advanced Customization

Developers can build custom Flash templates for use with Storymaker, or extend existing templates using our ActionScript and JavaScript APIs.

Our rich suite of developer resources make it easy to create templates that your interactive producers can then use to deliver rich media content for your site.

Brightcove works with a wide variety of interactive agencies that can also assist you in creating customer templates.

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