Skip to content

optimizedwf/chow-video-studio

Repository files navigation

Chow Video Studio — Remotion Template

A production-ready Remotion video template with reusable components for marketing videos, explainers, and product promos. Built for the Chow video pipeline.

What's included

Reusable Components (src/components/)

Component What it does
CaptionOverlay Word-by-word captions synced to voiceover
FadeUp Smooth fade-in + slide-up entrance animation
KenBurnsImage Slow pan/zoom over images (Ken Burns effect)
MultiFormat Render to 9:16 (TikTok/Reels), 16:9 (YouTube), 1:1 (Instagram)
StaggerIn Stagger children entrance with configurable delay
TracePath Animated SVG path tracing
TypewriterText Character-by-character typewriter effect
WordHighlight Highlight individual words as they're spoken
CounterPop Animated number counter with pop effect
CameraMotionBlur Realistic motion blur via @remotion/motion-blur

Effects & Polish

  • Lottie animations — use After Effects exports
  • Light leaks — cinematic transitions
  • SFX transitions — audio stingers between scenes
  • Tailwind v4 — utility-first styling

Voiceover

  • ElevenLabs TTS integration (Adam voice by default)
  • Free tier works (10K chars/month)

Quick Start

# Clone
git clone https://github.com/optimizedwf/chow-video-studio.git
cd chow-video-studio

# Install
npm install

# Set up your ElevenLabs key
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with your API key

# Start Remotion Studio
npm run dev

# Render all 3 formats
npx remotion render CatholicIntro out/catholic-intro-16-9.mp4 --width=1920 --height=1080
npx remotion render CatholicIntro out/catholic-intro-9-16.mp4 --width=1080 --height=1920
npx remotion render CatholicIntro out/catholic-intro-1-1.mp4 --width=1080 --height=1080

Using as a Template

  1. Copy a component you like from src/components/
  2. Create a new composition in src/
  3. Register it in src/index.ts
  4. Add your scenes under src/scenes/

Related

  • archon-remotion-workflows — Automate video generation from URLs/prompts using Archon DAGs + GLM sub-agents. Point it at any article, product page, or idea and get a voiced Remotion video back.

About

No description, website, or topics provided.

Resources

Stars

Watchers

Forks

Releases

No releases published

Packages

 
 
 

Contributors