Framing embedded video When you use a video clip that is significantly smaller than your slide, it is a good idea to frame it in some way. The example shown here is from a Pecha Kucha presentation I did in Kobe, Japan. The slides I used were 1920 x 1080 in size (16:9 aspect ratio). The video clip I wanted to show was big enough to be viewable, but too small (and at the wrong aspect ratio) to fill the large screen. I wanted to frame the video clips in an interesting way to give context. Since these were vintage TV commercials I was showing, it made sense to make the video clips appear as if
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