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oof! finally able to share the final piece!!
if you haven't been keeping up with my updates:
⭐ on day 1 I brainstormed alongside Gemini, merging my ideas with theirs and ending up with an outline of what I wanted to do for this challenge
⭐ day 2 I collected the raw footage I filmed and started putting together a folder with all my assets
⭐ day 3 I dove into Envato for the first time in years and found stock video, music and sfx, and used AI to alter both one of my own clips and a stock one
⭐ day 4 was for the final touches, where I recorded the voiceover and put all the other assets together into the video you can see below - my final submission!
(I also attached a screenshot of what my final project folder looked like - organized by source of each asset)
my biggest AI win was definitely the clip where I asked it to replace my water bottle with the coffee machine and it mimicked my rings and tattoos without me even asking
my AI flop, where I decided to intervene because AI just didn't do it justice, was the voiceover - it just felt off and emotionless, and instead of trying to tweak it to perfection I decided to just pick up the mic and do it myself!
I'm also gonna be sharing this final video on my Instagram @freelancingwithsilvia - feel free to follow me there for all the freelancing vibes 🤩
Love that you kept the raw file structure visible, the breakdown of stock vs shot-by-me vs AI is such a good transparency move for this challenge. How much time did the Gemini brainstorm actually save you on day 1?
Wow, congratulations on your latest milestone, more to come! 🚀 High-fidelity assets like these are exactly what make responsive web headers pop.
"Absolutely, Boluwatife. High-fidelity visual assets are crucial for user engagement, but the real engineering bottleneck is translating those responsive designs into clean, production-grade code. Far too many MVPs lose their visual fidelity or performance during backend...
love this breakdown!!
Really inspiring project. Love the creativity behind this
Well done
thanks Dan!
Love the transparency behind your process. It's a great reminder that the best results often come from combining AI with human creativity
Knowing when to pull the plug on AI and just grab the mic yourself is the real skill here, the voiceover would have dragged the whole thing down otherwise. The coffee machine swap keeping your rings and tattoos intact is a pretty wild detail too.
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