Decision and verification worksheet
Creator Lane | Reviewed October 24, 2026
https://creatorlanehq.com/blog/1080p-vs-4k-social-video-delivery

1080P VS 4K FOR SOCIAL VIDEO: DELIVERY, CROPPING AND REVIEW TRADEOFFS
Original Creator Lane decision worksheet | 2026-10-24

TASK
Audience / project:
Required outcome:
Current workflow and its specific limitation:
Options actually available without a new purchase:
Source material and permission:

DECISION QUESTIONS
When does a larger source help the edit?
Your evidence / answer:
Unresolved detail / owner:

What should determine the delivery size?
Your evidence / answer:
Unresolved detail / owner:

How should captions be compared?
Your evidence / answer:
Unresolved detail / owner:

What should a fair export test hold constant?
Your evidence / answer:
Unresolved detail / owner:

Does a bigger export improve discovery?
Your evidence / answer:
Unresolved detail / owner:


PRACTICE BRIEF
Choose a twenty-second section with a talking head, small product detail and captions. Produce two delivery samples with documented settings, inspect them at the intended viewing size and compare upload behavior where authorized. Keep the format that meets the brief without avoidable transfer or correction work, while retaining the required source and master.

ACCEPTANCE CHECKS
[ ] Separate recording from delivery
Evidence:
[ ] Inspect the actual crop
Evidence:
[ ] Do not promise reach from resolution
Evidence:

RESULT LOG
Option / exact version / account or interface:
Date / source URLs checked:
Input / settings / output version:
What was actually tested (leave blank if not tested):
Accepted results / failures / correction time:
Actual charges, if any (do not estimate as measured):
Privacy / permissions / delivery checks:
Decision and main limitation:
Next action / owner:
Recheck trigger:

REFERENCES
Premiere Auto Reframe overview: https://helpx.adobe.com/premiere/desktop/add-video-effects/commonly-used-effects/auto-reframe-overview.html
HandBrake video codecs: https://handbrake.fr/docs/en/latest/technical/video-codecs.html

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