Reference Video to Character Animation

AI Motion Control for Character Animation

Any Character × Any Motion

Use AI Motion Control to guide your character's movements with a reference video. Turn a still image into gestures, poses, and performances with AI Mimic Motion.

AI Motion Control: Image, Reference Video, and Result

Character

Character image used as the appearance reference

Motion

Result

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No animation timeline or motion-capture setup required.

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AI Mimic Motion Examples

Explore reference-driven character performances, from body movements to expressive gestures. See how AI Motion Control guides the action in each clip.

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Full-Body Character Motion

Explore body movement guided by a reference performance.

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Expressive Avatar Video

Explore facial movement and gestures in a character clip.

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Original Character Concept

Test a character and motion pairing before production.

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Character Dance Transfer

Apply energetic choreography to a new character.

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Social Character Clip

Create a short character performance for social media.

How AI Motion Control Works

Your image defines the character's appearance, and your reference video guides the movement. Create an AI Mimic Motion video in four steps.

  1. 1

    Upload a Character Image

    Add a clear character image. Choose framing that shows the face or body parts you want to animate.

  2. 2

    Choose a Motion Video

    Select a reference clip with the gestures, poses, or body movement you want. Keep the performer clearly visible.

  3. 3

    Generate Your Video

    Use AI Motion Control to generate a character performance guided by your reference clip.

  4. 4

    Download and Share

    Preview the movement and character details, then download the video for your project.

AI Motion Control for Creative Projects

Guide character gestures and performances for story concepts, animation previews, lessons, and social media clips.

Explore Story Performances

Try different gestures and poses to explore how a character could act in a scene.

Preview Character Motion

Create video references for game characters and animation concepts before production.

Animate Social Content

Use AI Mimic Motion to turn character images into short performances for social posts.

Make Lessons Move

Add character gestures and visual demonstrations to lessons, courses, and presentations.

AI Motion Control FAQ

Learn how reference-driven animation works, what to upload, and how to improve your results.

AI Motion Control Starts with Your Reference Video

Choose the character and the movement you want to follow. Create a reference-guided performance from one image and one video.

Try AI Motion Control

Start with the character and motion files you already have.