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History timeline template

Years slammed in one after another, ending on a line. A Swiss film in 16:9, about 8 seconds. Put in your product name, URL and screenshots and Kinetic rebuilds it around you.

History timeline template: a frame from the film

Playing live in Kinetic's engine, shown for a sample brand. In the app it uses your name, colours and screenshots.

Scene by scene

  1. Fullbleed. 1996
  2. Fullbleed. 2004
  3. Fullbleed. 2015
  4. Timeline. A short history of search
  5. Title. From search to everything.
Category
Story
Style
Swiss: International style: red, white, black, grotesk type and big numerals
Format
16:9 for your site, YouTube and Product Hunt. Re-export in 16:9, 9:16 or 1:1 with one click.
Length
About 8 seconds, 5 scenes
Music
Built-in "drive" track at 124 BPM, every cut on the beat
Exports
MP4 and GIF, rendered on your PC
Credit
Adapted from a prompt by @rpa_dake

Make it yours in three steps

  1. Open the template

    Download Kinetic, open Templates and pick “History timeline”.

  2. Add your brand

    Type your product name, paste your URL to pull your colours, and drop in screenshots. Edit any word or scene.

  3. Export

    Render an MP4 or GIF on your PC in 16:9, 9:16 or 1:1. No watermark on your first 3 exports each month.

Make yours this afternoon.

Kinetic is free for Windows 10 and 11, with 3 clean exports a month. Pro is $19 once for unlimited clean exports, no subscription.