Agent Skill

The skills/open-animate/ directory is an agent skill — a structured set of references, templates, and workflow instructions that any coding agent can use to produce professional motion graphics.

Install

npx skills add jacobcwright/open-animate

Skill structure

skills/open-animate/
├── SKILL.md                         # Entry point — overview + workflow
├── references/
│   ├── workflow.md                  # Step-by-step agent workflow
│   ├── scene-config.md              # animate.json reference
│   ├── composition-patterns.md      # Multi-scene architecture
│   ├── animation-cookbook.md         # Full presets reference
│   └── asset-generation.md          # AI asset generation guide
└── templates/
    ├── launch-video.md              # 4-scene product launch
    ├── explainer.md                 # Step-based explainer
    ├── logo-reveal.md               # Logo animation
    ├── meme-caption.md              # Social clip
    └── investor-update.md           # Metrics dashboard

Agent workflow

Initialize — oanim init my-video
Compose — Write scenes using @oanim/core presets and components
Preview — npx remotion studio
Render — oanim render
Assets (optional) — oanim assets gen-image

What the skill provides

Capability	Source
Animation presets (`fadeUp`, `popIn`, springs)	`@oanim/core`
Components (`Terminal`, `Card`, `Badge`)	`@oanim/core`
Scene transitions (`fadeBlur`, `clipCircle`)	`@oanim/core`
Project scaffolding	`oanim init`
Rendering to video	`oanim render`
AI asset generation	`oanim assets`

Templates

Each template includes complete code for every scene, recommended transitions, and duration guidelines.

Template	Description
`launch-video`	4-scene product launch with hero, features, demo, CTA
`explainer`	Step-based explainer with numbered sections
`logo-reveal`	Logo animation with glow effects
`meme-caption`	Quick vertical social clip
`investor-update`	Metrics dashboard with CountUp numbers

Getting Started

CLI

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Skill structure

Agent workflow

What the skill provides

Templates