When to use
Use this skill whenever you are working with Remotion projects. This includes:
- Creating new video compositions or animations
- Editing existing Remotion components
- Adding assets (images, audio, video) to a Remotion project
- Building animated sequences, transitions, or effects
- Any task involving a Remotion project directory
Key triggers: The word "Remotion", paths containing remotion-videos/, files like remotion.config.ts, or requests to create animated video content in React.
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/display-captions.md - Displaying captions in Remotion with TikTok-style pages and word highlighting
- 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/import-srt-captions.md - Importing .srt subtitle files into Remotion using @remotion/captions
- 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/transcribe-captions.md - Transcribing audio to generate captions in Remotion
- rules/transitions.md - Scene transition patterns for Remotion
- 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
1---2name: remotion-best-practices3description: Create and edit Remotion videos with domain-specific knowledge. TRIGGERS - Use this skill when: - User mentions "Remotion" in their request - User references a Remotion project path (remotion-videos/*, contains remotion.config.ts) - User asks to create, animate, or edit video content in a Remotion context - User wants to build compositions, animations, or video sequences in React Always invoke this skill BEFORE writing any Remotion code.4---56## When to use78Use this skill whenever you are working with Remotion projects. This includes:9- Creating new video compositions or animations10- Editing existing Remotion components11- Adding assets (images, audio, video) to a Remotion project12- Building animated sequences, transitions, or effects13- Any task involving a Remotion project directory1415**Key triggers:** The word "Remotion", paths containing `remotion-videos/`, files like `remotion.config.ts`, or requests to create animated video content in React.1617## How to use1819Read individual rule files for detailed explanations and code examples:2021- [rules/3d.md](rules/3d.md) - 3D content in Remotion using Three.js and React Three Fiber22- [rules/animations.md](rules/animations.md) - Fundamental animation skills for Remotion23- [rules/assets.md](rules/assets.md) - Importing images, videos, audio, and fonts into Remotion24- [rules/audio.md](rules/audio.md) - Using audio and sound in Remotion - importing, trimming, volume, speed, pitch25- [rules/calculate-metadata.md](rules/calculate-metadata.md) - Dynamically set composition duration, dimensions, and props26- [rules/can-decode.md](rules/can-decode.md) - Check if a video can be decoded by the browser using Mediabunny27- [rules/charts.md](rules/charts.md) - Chart and data visualization patterns for Remotion28- [rules/compositions.md](rules/compositions.md) - Defining compositions, stills, folders, default props and dynamic metadata29- [rules/display-captions.md](rules/display-captions.md) - Displaying captions in Remotion with TikTok-style pages and word highlighting30- [rules/extract-frames.md](rules/extract-frames.md) - Extract frames from videos at specific timestamps using Mediabunny31- [rules/fonts.md](rules/fonts.md) - Loading Google Fonts and local fonts in Remotion32- [rules/get-audio-duration.md](rules/get-audio-duration.md) - Getting the duration of an audio file in seconds with Mediabunny33- [rules/get-video-dimensions.md](rules/get-video-dimensions.md) - Getting the width and height of a video file with Mediabunny34- [rules/get-video-duration.md](rules/get-video-duration.md) - Getting the duration of a video file in seconds with Mediabunny35- [rules/gifs.md](rules/gifs.md) - Displaying GIFs synchronized with Remotion's timeline36- [rules/images.md](rules/images.md) - Embedding images in Remotion using the Img component37- [rules/import-srt-captions.md](rules/import-srt-captions.md) - Importing .srt subtitle files into Remotion using @remotion/captions38- [rules/lottie.md](rules/lottie.md) - Embedding Lottie animations in Remotion39- [rules/measuring-dom-nodes.md](rules/measuring-dom-nodes.md) - Measuring DOM element dimensions in Remotion40- [rules/measuring-text.md](rules/measuring-text.md) - Measuring text dimensions, fitting text to containers, and checking overflow41- [rules/sequencing.md](rules/sequencing.md) - Sequencing patterns for Remotion - delay, trim, limit duration of items42- [rules/tailwind.md](rules/tailwind.md) - Using TailwindCSS in Remotion43- [rules/text-animations.md](rules/text-animations.md) - Typography and text animation patterns for Remotion44- [rules/timing.md](rules/timing.md) - Interpolation curves in Remotion - linear, easing, spring animations45- [rules/transcribe-captions.md](rules/transcribe-captions.md) - Transcribing audio to generate captions in Remotion46- [rules/transitions.md](rules/transitions.md) - Scene transition patterns for Remotion47- [rules/trimming.md](rules/trimming.md) - Trimming patterns for Remotion - cut the beginning or end of animations48- [rules/videos.md](rules/videos.md) - Embedding videos in Remotion - trimming, volume, speed, looping, pitch49- [rules/parameters.md](rules/parameters.md) - Make a video parametrizable by adding a Zod schema50- [rules/maps.md](rules/maps.md) - Add a map using Mapbox and animate it