0:00apply first dot on nail An extreme close-up shot captures a person's left thumb with an almond-shaped nail, meticulously painted in a matte olive green. The right hand, featuring a clear polished nail, holds a slender silver-tipped dotting tool. This tool delicately places a small, perfectly spherical drop of clear liquid onto the center of the green nail. The background is softly blurred, hinting at a light-colored surface with subtle green and purple accents, likely other nail products. The lighting is bright and even, illuminating the intricate detail of the application. A prominent white text overlay at the top of the frame reads: 'how to create a heart dip powder mani'. The camera remains static, providing a clear view of the precise action.
0:03base coat bottle and tool This extreme close-up focuses intensely on two key manicure items against a softly blurred, light background. On the left, a sleek, metallic dotting tool with a silver tip and a champagne-gold body, featuring the brand name 'DESERT PAINT' faintly visible, stands upright. To its right, a small, black, square-shaped bottle labeled 'DIP POWDER Base Coat STEP 1' is shown with its cap unscrewed. The clear brush applicator, still attached to the cap, drips a bead of clear liquid precisely onto the silver tip of the dotting tool, preparing it for application. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting the product details. A white text overlay at the top reads: 'apply base on nail with dotting tool'. The camera maintains a static position.
0:04create heart shape on nail The shot returns to an extreme close-up of the left thumb, adorned with the matte olive green nail. The right hand, holding the same metallic dotting tool, carefully applies two distinct, clear liquid dots side-by-side near the cuticle of the nail. With a fluid and precise motion, the tool then drags downwards from the base of these two dots, connecting them and subtly shaping them into the recognizable outline of a small heart. The background remains a soft blur of light colors, maintaining focus on the intricate nail art. The lighting is consistent, brightly illuminating the nail and the tool's action. A white text overlay at the top provides instructions: 'apply two dot on nail & connect'. The camera maintains a static position throughout this detailed process.
0:08pour dip powder over heart An extreme close-up shot captures the left thumb with its olive green nail, now featuring the wet, clear heart outline. The nail is positioned directly over a small, clear, round container filled with fine, light mint-green dip powder. The right hand, out of frame, tips another small, clear container (or uses a scoop from it) to shower additional light green dip powder generously over the wet heart design. As the excess powder is gently tapped away, a distinct, solid light green heart shape emerges prominently on the darker olive green nail, demonstrating the dip powder's adherence to the wet base. The container is labeled 'CUTECUMBER'. The background is softly blurred, focusing all attention on the nail art process. A white text overlay appears, stating: 'pour over dip powder'. The camera maintains a static position.
0:11protect design with build powder This extreme close-up shot displays the left thumb with its olive green nail, now clearly showcasing the vibrant light green heart design. The thumb is positioned over a clear, round container filled with fine white powder. The right hand, holding another small, clear container, pours a generous amount of this white build powder over the entire nail, completely engulfing the heart design. After the powder is applied, the thumb is gently tapped, allowing the excess white powder to fall back into the container. As the powder settles, the light green heart design reappears, now protected and integrated into the nail's surface. The background remains a soft blur. A white text overlay guides the viewer: 'protect design with a layer of build powder'. The camera maintains a static position throughout this protective step.
The extreme close-up shot focuses on the left thumb, showcasing its olive green nail with the clear light green heart design now fully defined and protected. The right hand holds a small, black, rectangular bottle labeled 'DIP POWDER Top Coat STEP 3 Nailboo' in white text. The clear brush applicator extends from the cap, and the brush is carefully glided across the entire surface of the nail. As the clear top coat is applied, it instantly transforms the matte finish of the nail into a glossy, shiny surface, enhancing the colors and the heart design. The background is softly blurred, ensuring the nail art process is the central focus. A white text overlay reads: 'apply top coat'. The camera remains static for this final application step.
0:17final manicure display A medium close-up shot presents a female hand, angled slightly to showcase all five fingers with their completed manicure. The nails are uniformly almond-shaped, displaying a harmonious gradient of green shades, transitioning from a deeper olive green on the thumb and index finger to lighter lime green on the pinky and ring finger. The index and middle fingers prominently feature the light green heart designs on their darker green base, now gleaming with a glossy finish. A stylish silver ring with small, rectangular emerald green stones adorns the ring finger, complementing the nail colors. The hand is held against a plain, light grey wall that is softly blurred, drawing full attention to the manicure. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting the intricate details and smooth, polished appearance of the nails. The shot is static, allowing for appreciation of the final aesthetic.