Something new on screen every two to three seconds: a cut, a punch-in, an insert or a board move.
Pace in visual changes per 10 seconds
The viewer always has something new to look at, at a rate the content can carry.
- Use when
- Planning an edit and checking a render against a reference.
Prompt instructions
Write a script outline, beat by beat, with the seconds per beat, for a short video about [your product], for [your audience]. Use the pace in visual changes per 10 seconds pattern: the viewer always has something new to look at, at a rate the content can carry. Measured across nine reference edits: from 1.03 to 6.83 visual changes per 10 seconds. The 20 most viewed posts of one measured hook account run at a median of 4.4 changes per 10 seconds and 26 seconds long. How it works: something new on screen every two to three seconds: a cut, a punch-in, an insert or a board move. Plain spoken language, no hashtags, no emoji. Tell me which one you would post first and why, in one line.
The same prompt works in Claude, ChatGPT and Gemini.
