Heroes & Sections
Hero — Video Background
Full-bleed autoplaying muted video hero with a solid scrim and reduced-motion fallback to the poster frame.
$ velocityx add hero-video-background Built for astro.
Full docs for Hero — Video Background →
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Showreel
Motion-first brand storytelling
Autoplaying, muted, and reduced-motion safe — the scrim keeps copy readable regardless of footage.
Props
| Name | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| eyebrow | string | No | ||
| title | string | Yes | ||
| sub | string | No | ||
| headingLevel | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Yes | ||
| primaryCta | { label: string; href: string } | No | ||
| secondaryCta | { label: string; href: string } | No | ||
| videoSrc | string | No | ||
| poster | string | No | ||
| className | string | No | '' |
File this creates
The CLI writes this path into your project, relative to its root — nothing else moves.
components/velocity/hero-video-background/HeroVideoBackground.astro Using the Hero — Video Background component
Install it with velocityx add hero-video-background.
The CLI writes the source straight into your project — no runtime dependency, no registry
lock-in, and it themes itself from the same primary-*/accent-* scale as the rest of the library.
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