longform-animated-talking-head

87 / 100 · Low risk

Fine to try.

By kevinbadi/open-edits (GitHub) · media · 62 stars · scanned at commit 7fbd746

Edit a LANDSCAPE (16:9, YouTube long-form) talking-head clip Kevin records at his desk into a fast-paced animated hyper-edit — 1920x1080, split layout by default (animation slot left, his head in a ringed card right) with full-bleed and hero-slot layouts as accents, motion-graphic cards, real logos, Giphy reaction GIFs, YouTube thumbnails he drops in, kinetic phrase captions on an accent line, punch/shake on the slot only. No HeyGen. Use when the user hands over a landscape/long-form/YouTube ta…

Works with any agent that supports SKILL.md skills.

What this skill can do

Runs commands on your computer

This is disclosed by the author in the skill's SKILL.md or README.

Found in 3 places.

skills/longform-animated-talking-head/SKILL.md, line 54bash "${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/scripts/setup_workdir.sh" <slug> # projects/<slug>-longform/
skills/longform-animated-talking-head/SKILL.md, line 102PREVIEW="0.0,2.2,5.5,12.6,21.5,29.5,44.6,52.2" python3 render.py # frames/out/f<n>.jpg
skills/longform-animated-talking-head/scripts/prep_longform_head.py, line 24r = subprocess.run(cmd, capture_output=True, text=True)

Changes files outside its own folder

The author does not mention this.

Found in 1 place.

skills/longform-animated-talking-head/scripts/render_parallel.sh, line 21cp renders/final.mp4 "$HOME/Downloads/$NAME.mp4"

Install

Paste this into your terminal. It downloads exactly the version we scanned, not whatever is newest.

if [ -e ~/.agents/skills/'longform-animated-talking-head' ] || [ -L ~/.agents/skills/'longform-animated-talking-head' ]; then echo 'A skill folder named longform-animated-talking-head already exists — not replacing it' >&2; false; else d=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --quiet --filter=blob:none --no-checkout 'https://github.com/kevinbadi/open-edits' "$d" && git -C "$d" checkout --quiet '7fbd74651ea945711792b207e8a9f0a167f78132' -- 'skills/longform-animated-talking-head' && mkdir -p ~/.agents/skills && cp -R "$d"/'skills/longform-animated-talking-head' ~/.agents/skills/'longform-animated-talking-head' && rm -rf "$d"; fi

Codex reads ~/.agents/skills directly. For Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, Gemini CLI, Antigravity or OpenCode, also link it. For Claude Code: ln -s ~/.agents/skills/'longform-animated-talking-head' ~/.claude/skills/'longform-animated-talking-head' (other agents: ~/.cursor/skills, ~/.copilot/skills, ~/.gemini/skills, ~/.gemini/config/skills, ~/.config/opencode/skills). Or install through the finder skill, which does both.

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Score history

Date	Version	Score
2026-11-07	`7fbd746`	87