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Aesthetic Quote

Slow-panning minimalist background image with a large serif quote. One emphasis word animates as WavyText. Editorial top/bottom rules frame the composition.

2 style variants Remotion composition CC-BY-NC-SA

An 8-second portrait composition (1080×1920) designed for inspirational quote content. The background image pans slowly using a Ken Burns horizontal+vertical drift, lending cinematic motion without any stock video.

Design structure

  • Slow pan — background image moves 3% horizontally and 2% vertically over 8 seconds. Creates motion without needing video footage.
  • Quote text — large Merriweather/serif font, one emphasis word rendered as animated WavyText in the accent colour.
  • Editorial rules — thin horizontal lines frame the quote above and below, fading in with the text.
  • Attribution — italic, muted, smaller serif underneath.

Style variants

Minimal Cream — THEME_CREAM. Light warm background tint, Merriweather serif, amber accent, zero-radius cards. Inspired by editorial print magazines.

Dark Moody — THEME_MIDNIGHT. Deep navy overlay, midnight blue accent, atmospheric sparkles. For motivational/nighttime aesthetic content.

Use cases

  • Motivational and mindset creators
  • Book recommendation and literary accounts
  • Brand values statements
  • Mood board and aesthetic portfolio pieces

Click a variant below to switch the preview. Use arrow keys in the full player to step through all compositions.

Customize brand colors

Adjust colors below to see this template in your brand. Changes are saved in the URL so you can share or bookmark.

Backgrounds
Page
#0a0a0f
Card / Section
#111827
Text
Heading (h1/h2)
#ffffff
Subheading (h3)
#cbd5e1
Paragraph
#e2e8f0
Muted / Caption
#64748b
Accents & Borders
Primary
#6366f1
Secondary
#a855f7
Border
#1e293b
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All 2 style variants

Aesthetic Quote - Minimal Cream
cream
Minimal Cream
AestheticQuote-MinimalCream
Aesthetic Quote - Dark Moody
midnight
Dark Moody
AestheticQuote-DarkMoody

Theme x Layout Matrix

How to use this template

1

Clone and install

Clone the repo, install dependencies, then open Remotion Studio to preview all compositions live.

terminal
# Clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/mzzavaa/freelancer-templates.org
cd freelancer-templates.org
npm install

# Start Remotion Studio (live preview)
npx remotion studio
2

Customize the template

Edit the showcase file to swap in your own data. All templates accept typed props - no magic strings.

src/remotion/templates/aestheticquote/AestheticQuoteShowcase.tsx
// Swap these props with your own data
const MY_SPEC = {
  // See Aesthetic Quote.tsx for the full spec type
  title: "Your title here",
  theme: THEME_DARK, // or THEME_NEON etc.
};
3

Render to video, GIF or image

Export a full MP4, a looping GIF, or a still PNG of any specific frame - all from the CLI.

terminal
# Render full video (MP4)
npx remotion render AestheticQuote-MinimalCream out/video.mp4

# Export a still (frame 0 = thumbnail)
npx remotion still AestheticQuote-MinimalCream --frame=0 out/thumb.png

# Export animated GIF
npx remotion render AestheticQuote-MinimalCream out/preview.gif

22 built-in themes

Every template supports all 22 themes out of the box. Pass any THEME_* constant from _shared/themes.ts to instantly switch the full visual identity.

Dark Clean Bold Warm Minimal Neon LM

Typography scale

All font sizes come from _shared/layouts.ts TYPE. Edit once, updates every composition. Minimum TYPE.caption (24px) - broadcast legibility standard for 1280x720.

hero72px
title52px
body32px
caption24px

Add a custom theme

Copy any THEME_* object in _shared/themes.ts, change the colors, register it in THEMES, then pass it to any template. No per-template changes needed.

export const THEME_MYBRAND: Theme = {
  name: "mybrand",
  bg: "#0d0d0d",
  accent: "#ff6b35",
  // ... other tokens
};
Available Themes

This template in 2 themes

Click any theme to explore its full color palette and see all templates available in that style.

Preview live in Remotion Studio

Run Remotion Studio locally to scrub through every frame, adjust props in real time, and compare all style variants side by side. Studio opens at localhost:3000 after running npx remotion studio in the project root.