creator-editing-studio 1.3.2 → 1.3.3

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package/package.json CHANGED
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  {
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  "name": "creator-editing-studio",
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- "version": "1.3.2",
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+ "version": "1.3.3",
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  "description": "Scaffolds a Creator Editing OS studio — components, scripts and rules for editing video from a plain-English brief.",
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  "license": "UNLICENSED",
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  "type": "module",
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  The failure this is guarding against is a whole edit rendered the wrong way. Anything that does
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  not risk that should move fast.
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+ ## What makes motion read as expensive
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+ The twelve motion laws stop an edit looking broken. These seven are what separate motion that
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+ looks competent from motion that looks paid for. They were taken from studying reference edits
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+ frame by frame, and they apply to UI, graphics and footage alike.
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+ **1. Blur anything that moves fast.** In the edits that feel most expensive, nothing travels
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+ sharp. An element crossing the frame in six frames should be a smear that only resolves as it
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+ slows — and that includes digits rolling from one number to another, and a line redrawing on a
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+ chart. Sharp fast motion is the single clearest tell of cheap animation, because real cameras and
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+ real eyes do not work that way. Use the velocity blur helpers rather than deciding per element.
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+ **2. Morph, don't replace.** When something becomes something else, animate the thing itself
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+ rather than fading one out and another in. A row that is clicked and confirmed should stretch and
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+ turn into the confirmation; it should not be covered by a new element that happens to sit in the
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+ same place. An element that exists in two moments travels between them. This is the law that most
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+ reliably makes a sequence feel connected rather than assembled.
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+ **3. Overshoot, then settle.** Things that arrive exactly at their final size and stop look
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+ pasted on. Let an arrival come in slightly too large, or slightly past its mark, and ease back.
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+ The overshoot is small — a few per cent — and it is the difference between landing and being
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+ placed.
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+ **4. Animate the data, not the container.** When a value, a chart or a list changes, hold the
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+ frame still and change only what actually changed. Re-entering the whole panel to show a new
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+ number throws away the viewer's orientation and makes the change read as a new scene instead of
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+ an update.
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+ **5. Reveal one thing at a time.** Rows, cards, icons and bullets arrive in reading order with a
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+ few frames between them, never as a group. If a container also needs to grow, grow it slowly
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+ underneath while the contents arrive — two speeds, not one.
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+ **6. Earn the hard cut.** In a piece built from continuous motion, a single hard cut to a flat
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+ colour lands hard precisely because it is the only one. Bursts of hard cuts are their own beat
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+ and work too, but mixing the two at random wastes both. Decide which the piece is.
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+ **7. Show what is coming.** Small anticipations make an interface feel alive: text typing into a
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+ pill that grows with it, with the next word already faintly present; a cursor that starts moving
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+ before the thing it will click appears. The viewer reads intent, not just motion.
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+ A note on where these come from. Every one of them was found by studying an edit frame by frame
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+ and writing down what it actually did — not by reading about animation. When something looks good
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+ to you, save the clip and the timecode and do the same. That habit is worth more than any list,
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+ including this one.
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  ## Verify the render before you call it done
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  You have not seen the video. The timeline in your head is not evidence. Before you say an
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  * npm run refs -- --all redo every sheet
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  *
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  * Reads entries shaped like:
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- * ## 4. `farza.mp4` — Farza
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+ * ## 4. `clip-name.mp4` — Creator name
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  * - **00:11–00:14** — what happens...
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  * Writes work/refs/<clip>-<mm.ss>-<mm.ss>.jpg and work/refs/INDEX.md (moment -> sheet), and lists
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  * clips that are in the folder but have no entry yet, or entries whose clip is missing.
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  {kind: 'plain', text: 'claude mcp add '},
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  {kind: 'flag', text: '--scope user --transport http '},
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  {kind: 'accent', text: 'creator-editing-os'},
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- {kind: 'plain', text: ' https://creator-editing-os.mahipal-231.workers.dev/mcp/'},
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+ {kind: 'plain', text: ' <your connector URL>'},
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  {kind: 'redacted', text: 'XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX'},
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  ];
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