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External Source Background Video

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Description:  
AI Description

This component allows users to embed a background video from any external source using a

Key Features:

  • Supports background videos from external sources by editing the src attribute.
  • Includes a custom play/pause button for user interaction.
  • Allows multiple instances of videos on the same page through custom code.

Design Elements:

  • Aspect ratio of 16:9 for optimal video display.
  • Custom play/pause button designed with SVG icons for clarity.
  • Utilizes a muted autoplay feature to enhance user experience without sound.

Potential Use Cases:

  • Landing pages for creative agencies showcasing video portfolios.
  • Promotional websites for events or products that require engaging visuals.
  • Background videos for blogs or personal websites to enhance storytelling.

Conclusion: The External Source Background Video component is a practical solution for integrating dynamic video content into Webflow projects, making it suitable for various applications across different industries.

Description from Webflow:  
Below is a <video> element created with two Webflow DOM elements in order to render a background video from any external source. To update the video source, locate the child Source element of the video in the navigator and edit its src attribute value to the URL of your external video. For improved accessibility, there is also a custom play/pause button in the lower corner, run by the custom code in the page settings. The custom code will support multiple instances of videos on the page.
Tags from Webflow: 
video,  video background,  accessibility,  domelement
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