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},
{
"src": "https://templates.shotstack.io/dream-vacation-promo-template-sail-offer/a300a93e-46b5-4b7a-92b1-abdd30a7cdab/source.ttf"
},
{
"src": "https://templates.shotstack.io/dream-vacation-promo-template-sail-offer/d4cd1ad1-ccc4-4ac1-93aa-8f88de58d963/source.ttf"
},
{
"src": "https://templates.shotstack.io/dream-vacation-promo-template-sail-offer/3b4605bc-e921-4e56-80bb-7984e07c538b/source.ttf"
},
{
"src": "https://templates.shotstack.io/dream-vacation-promo-template-sail-offer/a063c3f4-ebeb-41ef-a6e6-bceae0d553ed/source.ttf"
},
{
"src": "https://templates.shotstack.io/dream-vacation-promo-template-sail-offer/6594256e-23fc-4306-aaa8-3e68ada557b0/source.ttf"
}
],
"background": "#FFFFFF",
"tracks": [
{
"clips": [
{
"length": "end",
"asset": {
"type": "audio",
"src": "{{ AUDIO_SRC }}",
"volume": 1
},
"start": 0
}
]
},
{
"clips": [
{
"asset": {
"type": "text",
"text": "",
"alignment": {
"horizontal": "center",
"vertical": "center"
},
"font": {
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"family": "Montserrat ExtraBold",
"size": 46,
"lineHeight": 1
},
"width": 300,
"height": 300,
"background": {
"color": "{{ FONT_COLOR_1 }}"
}
},
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"length": "end",
"offset": {
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},
"position": "center",
"transition": {
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}
},
{
"asset": {
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"src": "https://templates.shotstack.io/dream-vacation-promo-template-sail-offer/0563010d-5266-4000-86d5-b8819c426687/source.png"
},
"start": 0,
"length": 5
}
]
},
{
"clips": [
{
"asset": {
"type": "text",
"text": "{{Web}}",
"alignment": {
"horizontal": "center",
"vertical": "center"
},
"font": {
"color": "{{ FONT_COLOR_1 }}",
"family": "Comic Sans MS",
"size": "50",
"lineHeight": 1
},
"width": 700,
"height": 100
},
"start": 0.8,
"length": "end",
"offset": {
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"y": -0.401
},
"position": "center",
"transition": {
"in": "slideDown"
}
}
]
},
{
"clips": [
{
"asset": {
"type": "text",
"text": "{{Phone}}",
"alignment": {
"horizontal": "center",
"vertical": "center"
},
"font": {
"color": "{{ FONT_COLOR_1 }}",
"family": "Comic Sans MS",
"size": "50",
"lineHeight": 1
},
"width": 450,
"height": 100
},
"start": 0.6,
"length": "end",
"offset": {
"x": 0,
"y": -0.36
},
"position": "center",
"transition": {
"in": "slideDown"
}
}
]
},
{
"clips": [
{
"asset": {
"type": "text",
"text": "{{CTA}}",
"alignment": {
"horizontal": "center",
"vertical": "center"
},
"font": {
"color": "{{ FONT_COLOR_2 }}",
"family": "Comic Sans MS",
"size": "60",
"lineHeight": 1
},
"width": 450,
"height": 110,
"background": {
"color": "{{ FONT_COLOR_1 }}"
}
},
"start": 0.4,
"length": "end",
"offset": {
"x": [
{
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"length": 0.22,
"from": 0,
"to": 0,
"interpolation": "linear"
}
],
"y": [
{
"start": 0.02,
"length": 0.22,
"from": 0.217,
"to": 0.217,
"interpolation": "linear"
}
]
},
"position": "center",
"opacity": [
{
"start": 0.02,
"length": 0.22,
"from": 1,
"to": 1,
"interpolation": "linear"
}
],
"scale": [
{
"start": 0.02,
"length": 0.22,
"from": 1.3,
"to": 1,
"interpolation": "linear"
}
],
"transform": {
"rotate": {
"angle": [
{
"start": 0.02,
"length": 0.22,
"from": 0,
"to": 0,
"interpolation": "linear"
}
]
}
}
}
]
},
{
"clips": [
{
"asset": {
"type": "text",
"text": "{{Title_2}}",
"alignment": {
"horizontal": "center",
"vertical": "center"
},
"font": {
"color": "{{ FONT_COLOR_1 }}",
"family": "Comic Sans",
"size": "240",
"lineHeight": 1
},
"width": 950,
"height": 300
},
"start": 0.2,
"length": "end",
"offset": {
"x": [
{
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"length": 0.22,
"from": 0,
"to": 0,
"interpolation": "linear"
},
{
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"from": 0,
"to": 0,
"interpolation": "linear"
}
],
"y": [
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"from": 0.334,
"to": 0.334,
"interpolation": "linear"
},
{
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"from": 0.334,
"to": 0.334,
"interpolation": "linear"
}
]
},
"position": "center",
"opacity": [
{
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"length": 0.22,
"from": 1,
"to": 1,
"interpolation": "linear"
},
{
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"from": 1,
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}
],
"scale": [
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},
{
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}
],
"transform": {
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"interpolation": "linear"
},
{
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"interpolation": "linear"
}
]
}
}
}
]
},
{
"clips": [
{
"asset": {
"type": "text",
"text": "{{Title_1}}",
"alignment": {
"horizontal": "center",
"vertical": "center"
},
"font": {
"color": "{{ FONT_COLOR_1 }}",
"family": "Comic Sans MS",
"size": "90",
"lineHeight": 1
},
"width": 700,
"height": 150
},
"start": 0,
"length": "end",
"offset": {
"x": [
{
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"from": 0,
"to": 0,
"interpolation": "linear"
},
{
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"from": 0,
"to": 0,
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}
],
"y": [
{
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"from": 0.416,
"to": 0.416,
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},
{
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"to": 0.416,
"interpolation": "linear"
}
]
},
"position": "center",
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"from": 1,
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},
{
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}
],
"scale": [
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"from": 0.3,
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},
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}
],
"transform": {
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"to": 0,
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}
]
}
}
}
]
},
{
"clips": [
{
"length": 5,
"asset": {
"type": "video",
"src": "{{ VIDEO_SRC }}",
"volume": 0
},
"start": 0,
"scale": [
{
"start": 0,
"length": 0.2,
"from": 0,
"to": 1.15,
"interpolation": "bezier",
"easing": "easeIn"
},
{
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"from": 1.15,
"to": 0.95,
"interpolation": "linear"
}
],
"offset": {
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{
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"length": 0.2,
"from": 0,
"to": 0,
"interpolation": "linear"
},
{
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"length": 0.19,
"from": 0,
"to": 0,
"interpolation": "linear"
}
],
"y": [
{
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"length": 0.2,
"from": 0,
"to": 0,
"interpolation": "linear"
},
{
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"from": 0,
"to": 0,
"interpolation": "linear"
}
]
},
"opacity": [
{
"start": 0,
"length": 0.2,
"from": 1,
"to": 1,
"interpolation": "linear"
},
{
"start": 0.2,
"length": 0.19,
"from": 1,
"to": 1,
"interpolation": "linear"
}
],
"transform": {
"rotate": {
"angle": [
{
"start": 0,
"length": 0.2,
"from": 0,
"to": 0,
"interpolation": "linear"
},
{
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"from": 0,
"to": 0,
"interpolation": "linear"
}
]
}
}
}
]
},
{
"clips": [
{
"asset": {
"type": "text",
"text": "",
"alignment": {
"horizontal": "center",
"vertical": "center"
},
"font": {
"color": "#000000",
"family": "Montserrat SemiBold",
"size": 24,
"lineHeight": 1
},
"width": 1080,
"height": 1920,
"background": {
"color": "{{ FONT_COLOR_1 }}"
}
},
"start": 0,
"length": "end"
}
]
}
]
},
"output": {
"format": "mp4",
"fps": 25,
"size": {
"width": 1080,
"height": 1920
}
},
"merge": [
{
"find": "Title_1",
"replace": "Board the"
},
{
"find": "Title_2",
"replace": "DREAM"
},
{
"find": "CTA",
"replace": "SAIL TODAY"
},
{
"find": "Phone",
"replace": "002-345-1234"
},
{
"find": "Web",
"replace": "www.sailerscruise.com"
},
{
"find": "VIDEO_SRC",
"replace": "https://templates.shotstack.io/dream-vacation-promo-template-sail-offer/77a68d28-1a79-4151-bda3-87b5f8292a3d/source.mp4"
},
{
"find": "FONT_COLOR_1",
"replace": "#ffffff"
},
{
"find": "FONT_COLOR_2",
"replace": "#000000"
},
{
"find": "AUDIO_SRC",
"replace": "https://templates.shotstack.io/dream-vacation-promo-template-sail-offer/373e9a6e-194b-4957-9ae6-1cf924db14ba/source.mp3"
}
]
}Set sail on your next marketing campaign with the "Board the Dream" template. Designed for businesses looking to launch a captivating promotion, special offer, or event, this template provides a clean and effective layout to capture your audience's attention. Its travel-centric theme is perfect for advertising seasonal sales, exclusive discounts, or limited-time offers.
This template is fully customizable, allowing you to easily change the text to match your specific campaign. The user-friendly design ensures that you can create a professional-looking promotion in minutes, without needing any design experience. Use this template to create a sense of excitement and urgency, encouraging customers to "Sail Today" and take advantage of your incredible deals. It’s the perfect tool to boost engagement and drive sales for your next big event.
No account needed until you render.
Render with your AI assistant
Add the Shotstack MCP server to your editor, then paste the prompt
| Output | MP4 |
|---|---|
| Size | 1080 × 1920 (9:16) |
| Length | 5s |
| Frame rate | 25 fps |
| Tracks / clips | 9 / 10 |
| Assets used | 1 audio, 1 luma, 7 text, 1 video |
| Soundtrack | no |
| Merge fields | 9 |
Send a merge array with your values for these fields:
| Field | Default value |
|---|---|
{{ Title_1 }} | Board the |
{{ Title_2 }} | DREAM |
{{ CTA }} | SAIL TODAY |
{{ Phone }} | 002-345-1234 |
{{ Web }} | www.sailerscruise.com |
{{ VIDEO_SRC }} | https://templates.shotstack.io/dream-vacation-promo-template-sail-offer/77a68d28-1a79-4151-bda3-87b5f8292a3d/source.mp4 |
{{ FONT_COLOR_1 }} | #ffffff |
{{ FONT_COLOR_2 }} | #000000 |
{{ AUDIO_SRC }} | https://templates.shotstack.io/dream-vacation-promo-template-sail-offer/373e9a6e-194b-4957-9ae6-1cf924db14ba/source.mp3 |
Save the JSON above as template.json, then render in the free sandbox:
# Save the JSON above as template.json, then:
curl -X POST https://api.shotstack.io/edit/stage/render \
-H "x-api-key: $SHOTSTACK_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d @template.json
# Poll until status is "done", then download response.url
curl https://api.shotstack.io/edit/stage/render/RENDER_ID -H "x-api-key: $SHOTSTACK_API_KEY"import { readFileSync } from 'node:fs';
const headers = { 'x-api-key': process.env.SHOTSTACK_API_KEY, 'Content-Type': 'application/json' };
const edit = JSON.parse(readFileSync('template.json', 'utf8'));
const { response } = await fetch('https://api.shotstack.io/edit/stage/render', {
method: 'POST', headers, body: JSON.stringify(edit)
}).then((r) => r.json());
let render;
do {
await new Promise((r) => setTimeout(r, 3000));
render = (await fetch(`https://api.shotstack.io/edit/stage/render/${response.id}`, { headers }).then((r) => r.json())).response;
} while (!['done', 'failed'].includes(render.status));
console.log(render.status, render.url);import json, os, time, requests
headers = {"x-api-key": os.environ["SHOTSTACK_API_KEY"]}
with open("template.json") as f:
edit = json.load(f)
render_id = requests.post("https://api.shotstack.io/edit/stage/render", json=edit, headers=headers).json()["response"]["id"]
while True:
render = requests.get(f"https://api.shotstack.io/edit/stage/render/{render_id}", headers=headers).json()["response"]
if render["status"] in ("done", "failed"):
break
time.sleep(3)
print(render["status"], render.get("url"))npm install -g @shotstack/cli
export SHOTSTACK_API_KEY=your_sandbox_key
shotstack validate template.json # offline schema check, free
shotstack render template.json --env stage --watchSandbox renders are free and watermarked. Production: the v1 endpoint and key. SDKs
Loop over your content calendar and keep the feed full without an editor.
Paste into Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor — your AI assistant builds the workflow around your data.
Node.js, one render per CSV row, wired to this template's 9 merge fields. Setup steps in the header.
Guides: Bulk-create from a CSV · Webhooks · Templates endpoint · Render your first video
AI assistants: Markdown () · · · CLI skill: SKILL.md () · MCP server
Use the 9 merge fields listed above. Send a merge array with your own values for each field and the API swaps them in at render time, so one template can produce thousands of unique videos.
Yes. It renders vertical 1080×1920 (9:16), the format those platforms expect. Change output.size or output.aspectRatio in the JSON if you also need a square or landscape cut.
Yes. Replace the video asset's src with a public URL of your file (MP4 works best). Use trim and length on the clip to pick the part you want, and the template's effects apply to your footage.
Edit the text on each text asset in the JSON. Fonts come from the timeline fonts list or the asset's font family; add your own font file URL to timeline.fonts to use a brand typeface.
