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Best practices for Remotion - Video creation in React

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name	remotion-best-practices
description	Best practices for Remotion - Video creation in React
metadata	{"tags":"remotion, video, react, animation, composition"}

When to use

Use this skills whenever you are dealing with Remotion code to obtain the domain-specific knowledge.

Captions

When dealing with captions or subtitles, load the ./rules/subtitles.md file for more information.

How to use

Read individual rule files for detailed explanations and code examples:

rules/3d.md - 3D content in Remotion using Three.js and React Three Fiber
rules/animations.md - Fundamental animation skills for Remotion
rules/assets.md - Importing images, videos, audio, and fonts into Remotion
rules/audio.md - Using audio and sound in Remotion - importing, trimming, volume, speed, pitch
rules/calculate-metadata.md - Dynamically set composition duration, dimensions, and props
rules/can-decode.md - Check if a video can be decoded by the browser using Mediabunny
rules/charts.md - Chart and data visualization patterns for Remotion
rules/compositions.md - Defining compositions, stills, folders, default props and dynamic metadata
rules/extract-frames.md - Extract frames from videos at specific timestamps using Mediabunny
rules/fonts.md - Loading Google Fonts and local fonts in Remotion
rules/get-audio-duration.md - Getting the duration of an audio file in seconds with Mediabunny
rules/get-video-dimensions.md - Getting the width and height of a video file with Mediabunny
rules/get-video-duration.md - Getting the duration of a video file in seconds with Mediabunny
rules/gifs.md - Displaying GIFs synchronized with Remotion's timeline
rules/images.md - Embedding images in Remotion using the Img component
rules/light-leaks.md - Light leak overlay effects using @remotion/light-leaks
rules/lottie.md - Embedding Lottie animations in Remotion
rules/measuring-dom-nodes.md - Measuring DOM element dimensions in Remotion
rules/measuring-text.md - Measuring text dimensions, fitting text to containers, and checking overflow
rules/sequencing.md - Sequencing patterns for Remotion - delay, trim, limit duration of items
rules/tailwind.md - Using TailwindCSS in Remotion
rules/text-animations.md - Typography and text animation patterns for Remotion
rules/timing.md - Interpolation curves in Remotion - linear, easing, spring animations
rules/transitions.md - Scene transition patterns for Remotion
rules/transparent-videos.md - Rendering out a video with transparency
rules/trimming.md - Trimming patterns for Remotion - cut the beginning or end of animations
rules/videos.md - Embedding videos in Remotion - trimming, volume, speed, looping, pitch
rules/parameters.md - Make a video parametrizable by adding a Zod schema
rules/maps.md - Add a map using Mapbox and animate it

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name	remotion-best-practices
description	Best practices for Remotion - Video creation in React
metadata	{"tags":"remotion, video, react, animation, composition"}

When to use

Use this skills whenever you are dealing with Remotion code to obtain the domain-specific knowledge.

Captions

When dealing with captions or subtitles, load the ./rules/subtitles.md file for more information.

How to use

Read individual rule files for detailed explanations and code examples:

rules/3d.md - 3D content in Remotion using Three.js and React Three Fiber
rules/animations.md - Fundamental animation skills for Remotion
rules/assets.md - Importing images, videos, audio, and fonts into Remotion
rules/audio.md - Using audio and sound in Remotion - importing, trimming, volume, speed, pitch
rules/calculate-metadata.md - Dynamically set composition duration, dimensions, and props
rules/can-decode.md - Check if a video can be decoded by the browser using Mediabunny
rules/charts.md - Chart and data visualization patterns for Remotion
rules/compositions.md - Defining compositions, stills, folders, default props and dynamic metadata
rules/extract-frames.md - Extract frames from videos at specific timestamps using Mediabunny
rules/fonts.md - Loading Google Fonts and local fonts in Remotion
rules/get-audio-duration.md - Getting the duration of an audio file in seconds with Mediabunny
rules/get-video-dimensions.md - Getting the width and height of a video file with Mediabunny
rules/get-video-duration.md - Getting the duration of a video file in seconds with Mediabunny
rules/gifs.md - Displaying GIFs synchronized with Remotion's timeline
rules/images.md - Embedding images in Remotion using the Img component
rules/light-leaks.md - Light leak overlay effects using @remotion/light-leaks
rules/lottie.md - Embedding Lottie animations in Remotion
rules/measuring-dom-nodes.md - Measuring DOM element dimensions in Remotion
rules/measuring-text.md - Measuring text dimensions, fitting text to containers, and checking overflow
rules/sequencing.md - Sequencing patterns for Remotion - delay, trim, limit duration of items
rules/tailwind.md - Using TailwindCSS in Remotion
rules/text-animations.md - Typography and text animation patterns for Remotion
rules/timing.md - Interpolation curves in Remotion - linear, easing, spring animations
rules/transitions.md - Scene transition patterns for Remotion
rules/transparent-videos.md - Rendering out a video with transparency
rules/trimming.md - Trimming patterns for Remotion - cut the beginning or end of animations
rules/videos.md - Embedding videos in Remotion - trimming, volume, speed, looping, pitch
rules/parameters.md - Make a video parametrizable by adding a Zod schema
rules/maps.md - Add a map using Mapbox and animate it