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I’ve been focused on making talking-head videos more engaging with clean cuts, smooth transitions, captions, and eye catching motion graphics.
I love turning simple footage into videos that feel professional, keep people watching, and communicate ideas clearly.
I’m looking to connect with content creators, coaches, and businesses who want to level up their video content. If you have a project in mind, I’d love to hear about it and see how I can help.
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Logo animation, animated map, lower thirds and stats auto-resize as you type, so the team can edit videos without a motion designer.
for my "3rd" submission i wanted to explore more with the 4-Stepped bar effect with @Invideo , so i made this nice edits
i had different clips i compiled in a compilation video, then placed the effect on the clips to make this edit.
how i did it? (check the comment section below, for my workflow)
Vicky, my Agent Two AI built the bar effect, then i told Vicky to place the bar effect on the first 2 seconds of every incoming clips
i prompted Vicky to build the bars in a rectangular-horizontal box,. with rounded corners.
i also told Vicky to add the SFX Sound you hear as the Bars lands/reveals, and i loved how that sounds lands alongside the bar effect.
❤️my first Contra submission - https://on.contra.com/zkgcpj
❤️my second Contra submission - https://on.contra.com/RdBPjt
N/B: Agent Two, created everything about this video,.. the only thing i did was upload the clips, trim each clips, and added the background song
👉my workflow is in the comment section, check it out to know how i made this edit
here's my workflow of how i made the above video edit in Invideo Editor
Happy to share submission for the invideo Editor Challenge! 🚀✨
For this video, I created an effect I call "Ao Dai Flicker" - blocks of light that flicker across the frame and flip the colours underneath every time the outfit changes.
AO DAI FLICKER
Nobody saw her go through the door.
But every time the light flickered, she stepped back out as someone new.
Seven flashes. Seven looks. One quiet street.
Where does she change? No one knows - and honestly, that's the fun part. ✨
Why fashion? Because fashion lives in the moment of change, and it never slows down. Trends turn over in a week, and every look deserves its own big reveal, not a copy-paste cut. So I made every cut a flash: pink and blue halftone bursts that feel like a printed magazine, a stream of binary code for the screen era, and Difference-blended shapes that turn each reveal into a little flashbulb moment.
It's the kind of edit fashion creators want on every post but rarely have the hours to build by hand. That's exactly what I wanted invideo Editor to take off our plate: the same impact on every single cut, built from a description instead of hours of keyframing, while every creative call (the colours, the rhythm, which look gets the loudest flash) stays ours.
Behind the scenes:
Primary effect: Shape Flicker — Mixed-Media Outfit Transitions
Large squares and rectangles flash across each outfit change, creating bold colour inversions through Difference blending. Blue and pink halftone flashes, black-and-white print textures, and small data-style digits add a mixed-media finish. Each burst clears quickly to reveal the next outfit, with a clean final shot.
Process note:
I started with my own fashion footage, filmed from a fixed camera position with outfit changes at matching poses. I asked invideo Editor’s timeline agent to build the transitions using editable shape layers and Difference blending, without rotoscoping or object tracking. My refinements focused on the shapes’ size, placement, drift, and flicker timing, then adding halftone and data textures while keeping each outfit clearly visible.
Which look is yours? Drop the number 1–7 below 👇
LINKS
invideo timeline: https://invideo.io/share/Ao-dai-Flicker-v1BryMJao80
Instagram post:
invideo Editor is free to try.
@invideo.io @invideo.creators
#invideocontrachallenge #invideoeditor
The flickering light effect sounds really creative! 🔥 Love how you connected the lighting transitions with the outfit changes. Such a unique visual concept and great execution! 👏✨
