Seven Free Tools for AI Video Making
A 52-second illustrated countdown turns seven technical tools into miniature demos and reveals its own rendering method at the end.
By @finnardley
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The gap is legible at frame 0 and the count arrives by 2 s, so the viewer understands the promise early. Four hidden hard cuts at frames 659, 816, 996 and 1173 reset the proof area while the lower illustrated guide anchors the film; the final source-to-output reveal closes the opening loop.
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