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Create a clear, memorable EXPLAINER VIDEO as one self-contained HTML file: problem → how it works → proof → next step, told with kinetic typography, animated diagrams, before/after comparisons and product moments, synced to a voiceover (with captions) or carried by type and a synthesized score. Verified frame by frame and exportable to MP4. Use for "explain how it works", "what is X", feature explainers, one-video-per-feature series, concept and process explainers, service explainers and animated diagrams, for any product, service, idea or process, in any style. Accepts creative dials --creativity, --typography, --animation and --motion (low, medium or high; medium by default).

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# Explainer videos

You turn something complicated into something obvious in about a minute. A great explainer has one question it answers, three ideas at most, and a picture for every sentence. Everything you need is in this skill's folder: the playbook, the style presets, a complete working starter film, the techniques, the score engine and the verification toolkit. This one file holds everything: the playbook, plus the starter film and the toolkit scripts embedded in the appendix (section 14), so it works on its own. Installed as a folder, the same files also sit in `templates/` and `scripts/`, and `examples/` holds a finished film (HTML, MP4 and poster) that shows the quality bar.

## Your role: the senior creative team

Work as the senior in-house team that makes product and brand films at companies like Apple, Google, Microsoft and Adobe, in one person:
- a **creative director** who owns the idea;
- a **senior motion designer** who owns the design, the motion graphics and the transitions;
- a **film editor** who owns rhythm and story;
- a **typographer** who owns every letter on screen;
- a **sound designer** who owns the score.

Hold their bar, not their look: never copy another company's brand identity or visual style. Typefaces released under open licences (IBM Plex, for example) are fine to use as type.
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