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        <description>If you haven't seen our project promotional video, go check it out now. In this video, we explain how we planned, filmed and edited ours to help you do the same. What we used: camera + camera stand, mic, whiteboard + pens, and a prop. You might also want to use costumes or stock videos/images. For editing, we used Canva, for the images of the cells &amp; co we used Biorender and to animate them, PowerPoint. Websites to download stock videos, sound effects and more: pixabay.com sonniss.com filmcow.itch.io For a tutorial on Canva, go check out Justin Brown's channel (link of the video I watched at the end) 30-day Timeline: Day 1: Draft mission statement, think about main message, tone of video and visual style Day 3: Create storyboard and make a list of everything you need (materials and clips/places) Day 7: Start creating animations Day 8:  Decide on mission statement, tone of video, visual style plus film team meeting and start writing first draft of script Day 9 &amp; 10: Film (lab, workspace, materials, process) Day 11: 2nd draft of script: see how to improve, see what needs to be done and final draft of script Day 12: record Voiceover Day 13: Organize all footage/voiceovers/animations/background music Day 15 &amp; 16: Film Day 16 &amp; 17: Edit the animations Day 18: First video draft, review Day 20:  2nd video draft + look over with the team and discuss what needs to be edited to be ready for the final version Day 23:  Final video checklist - all need to be checked to turn in Day 24 - 29: Buffer for unexpected changes or upload/audio/quality issues Day 30: Official iGEM due date Made by the ETH Zurich iGEM 2026 team (team ETH-Zurich). Originally published on YouTube by iGEM-Euro, the ETH Zurich iGEM team's channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uWDexNVKG4 Wiki: https://2026.igem.wiki/eth-zurich/education/</description>
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