Video Compression Playbook

Compression is about balance. The right settings create smaller files while keeping motion and detail stable.

Goals

• Smaller files
• Stable image quality
• Predictable export times

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Workflow

1. Identify target platform and size limit
2. Test a short clip with Video Compressor
3. Adjust bitrate before resolution
4. Export and verify on target device

Practical tips

• Reduce bitrate in small steps
• Keep resolution when detail matters
• Test fast motion and dark scenes first

QA checklist

• Compare original vs export side by side
• Check for banding and block artifacts
• Verify file size matches target

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