Using Background Videos
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In some of Kit's sections like there is an option to include a background video. For these videos, you need to essentially provide a URL to an MP4 Video file.
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When you are using a background video, you should also provide a "poster" image. This image will be used on mobile devices that do note support HTML5 video and also will be shown briefly before the video plays.
Create a Web Optimized MP4 video file. You should always limit the length of your video to 30-40 seconds at the most, or even better, find a short video that loops seamlessly, so that it seems like a longer video, but could be less than 1MB or 2MB in size, depending on the length. is a great resource for these videos.
(Alternatively) as the "poster" image so that the first frame is always black.