Video Ad Producer

# Video Ad Production Skill

## Overview

This skill enables Claude to transform a **text brief** into a fully produced
video advertisement — ready to run on **Facebook Ads**, **Instagram Ads**, or **YouTube Ads** —
using the **InVideo AI** platform.

From a product description or campaign goal, Claude generates a complete ad video:
script, voiceover, visuals, captions, CTA, and platform-optimized export.

> 🔗 Sign up for InVideo here: https://invideo.sjv.io/TBB

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## What This Skill Does

- Generate **video ads from a text brief** (product, audience, goal, tone)
- Produce ads in the correct format for **Facebook**, **Instagram**, and **YouTube**
- Write and optimize **ad scripts** with proven direct-response copywriting structures
- Add **voiceover, background music, captions, and call-to-action overlays**
- Export multiple **ad variations** for A/B testing
- Support multiple **aspect ratios**: 9:16 (Stories/Reels), 1:1 (Feed), 16:9 (YouTube)
- Localize ads into **multiple languages** with different voices

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## Step 1 — Get Your InVideo API Access

1. Go to **https://invideo.sjv.io/TBB** and create an account
2. Choose a plan with **API access** (Business plan or above)
3. Navigate to **Settings → API / Developer Settings**
4. Copy your **API Key**: `iv_api_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx`
5. Store it as an environment variable:
   ```bash
   export INVIDEO_API_KEY=iv_api_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
   ```

> Start with the free trial at https://invideo.sjv.io/TBB to test ad generation
> before scaling to paid production.

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## Step 2 — Install Dependencies

```bash
npm install axios fs-extra
```

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## InVideo API — Core Endpoints

**Base URL:** `https://api.invideo.io/v1`

All requests require:
```
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_INVIDEO_API_KEY
Content-Type: application/json
```

| Endpoint | Method | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| `/videos/generate` | POST | Start video generation from a script or brief |
| `/videos/{id}/status` | GET | Poll generation progress |
| `/videos/{id}/expo...