Talking heads & avatars: agent skills for AI avatar and talking head videos

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AI avatars, lip sync, presenters, podcasts and dialogue videos. 15 skills for Claude Code, Codex and Cursor, by type: workflows take a brief to a finished video, effects and styles change how it looks, prompts and guides teach the agent the craft, models run the generation.

Use cases

• Talking avatar or presenter: A person (from a headshot, or generated) speaks your script to camera with lip-sync, in any language.

Skills (15)

Effects (2)

• 3D Camera Captions — HeyGen: Captions that live in 3D around a talking head: the camera flies through the words, heroes pass behind the speaker.
• Cinematic Caption — Audrey, beta: Designed editorial captions for HyperFrames: scored hero words, subject-aware depth, glass type — not a subtitle strip.

Styles (1)

• Halftone Collage B-roll — pyang5166, beta: Editorial halftone paper-collage B-roll from one line of script, with three approval gates before any video spend.

Workflows (9)

• Character Keynote — varg, beta: One render call: a Soul character delivers a keynote-style ad line on a generated stage, voiced by Seedance 2.5.
• Consistent Characters — varg, beta: Multi-scene ads where the same actors, outfits and location hold in every cut: cards, composites, Kling v3 clips.
• Podcast Dialogue Video — varg, beta: Two-character podcast or debate clips: one studio set, locked camera angles, MiniMax H3 Max with native audio.
• fal UGC — fal: Script and generate UGC-style creator ads: talking heads, demos, testimonials, unboxings and reactions.
• Talking Head Production — inference.sh: Produce talking-head videos with AI avatars, lip-sync and voiceover, from portrait specs to final cut.
• AI Podcast Video — inference.sh: Generate a multi-person talking-head podcast video from scratch: characters, voices, avatars, stitching.
• Lanshu AI Presenter Video — Lanshu: Publish-ready explainers led by an AI presenter from an authorized photo, or in one of twelve presenter-free styles.
• Chengfeng Videocut — chengfeng: Chinese talking-head editing: word-level transcript, five-pass flub sweep, human review in a Studio, subtitles, export.
• Herk Edit Kit — Nate Herk: Nate Herk's kit to edit talking-head videos, reels and Shorts: silence and flub cuts, storytelling, motion graphics.

Models & tools (3)

• varg AI — varg: The official varg skill: videos, images, speech and music through one API key, rendered in the cloud or locally.
• AI Avatar Video — inference.sh: Create talking-head avatar videos from a portrait and a script, with a lip-synced voice.
• P-Video Avatar — inference.sh: Turn one portrait into a speaking avatar video with Pruna P-Video-Avatar, its built-in TTS or your audio.