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Make your photos move with motion transfer.

Motion transfer AI

Use a photo for your character and a video for the movement. Choose a template or upload your own clip.

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What is motion transfer?

A motion transfer AI video generator combines a character photo with a reference clip to make a new video. Your photo guides the subject’s appearance, while the reference provides an action, its pace and the framing around it. Motion transfer AI gives you a visual performance to begin with, so you can choose a gesture or routine before deciding who appears in the scene. The final motion transfer video can vary with the model, photos and settings. In MT Video, browse a prepared template or upload a performance of your own. Previewing a template lets you see the scene before loading its photo roles; using your own motion transfer video gives you more control over the action you bring. The comparison shown here is a community example, not a video generated with MT Video.

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Cinematic action walk

How to create a motion transfer video

Illustrated settings are examples; available controls depend on the selected model.

  1. JPG
    MP4

    Step 1

    Add your references

    Choose a motion transfer template and select Recreate, or upload your own clip. Add the photos shown in the workspace. To replace a template, choose Exit template first.

  2. Seedance 2.0
    Resolution480p
    Length10s
    AudioOff
    AspectAuto

    Step 2

    Review your settings

    Review the model, available settings and credit estimate. Photo requirements can vary by motion transfer template.

  3. MP4

    Step 3

    Generate and review

    Sign in to generate your motion transfer video. Play and download the result in My creations.

How will you use motion transfer?

Start with a prepared scene or a performance of your own.

01

Use a trend

Motion transfer templates load a prepared clip and photo roles. Preview the scene and choose Recreate to set it up.

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Upload a performance

With your own motion transfer video reference, you choose the gesture, walk or dance and add your character photos.

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Review the result

Check the face, hands and movement. If a limb looks unclear, try a wider photo or a cleaner reference.

Motion transfer ideas

These community examples illustrate possible scenes; results vary with your inputs and model.

Pop performance

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Animate a portrait

Pair a portrait with a wave or greeting and include the moving arms in the photo.

02

Recast a scene

Choose a template and add your characters to its photo roles.

03

Make a dance video

For full-body motion transfer, choose a photo with the legs and feet visible.

Motion transfer examples

Compare source clips with community recreations. These examples were not generated with MT Video.

Bring a fantasy character to life

A miniature knight and a sweeping camera move become the starting point for a new scene.

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Bring a fantasy character to life

Reimagine a music performance

A keyboard performance and a dance provide the movements for a different cast.

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Reimagine a music performance

Create a cinematic car scene

A camera-facing gesture and a car in the background inspire a new setting.

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Create a cinematic car scene

Prepare motion transfer references

Choose a clear photo and a readable clip; the illustrations show useful framing.

Match the photo to the action

For a full-body motion transfer, show the face, hands and feet with space around the limbs.

Recommended

Full body with space around the limbs
Full body with space around the limbs

Avoid

A tight crop for a full-body action
A tight crop for a full-body action

Choose a readable clip

For motion transfer, choose a subject whose moving limbs stay visible throughout the clip.

Recommended

One clear subject throughout the action
One clear subject throughout the action

Avoid

Subjects or objects covering the movement
Subjects or objects covering the movement

Preview motion transfer references from start to finish and trim unrelated footage.

Pricing

One credit balance for images, videos and motion transfer.

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For your first ideas.

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10,080 credits/year

Up to 1,680 images

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Up to 560 videos

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  • Image editing, video creation & motion transfer
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Up to 3,600 images

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Up to 1,200 videos

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Up to 7,300 images

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Up to 2,433 videos

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  • Image editing, video creation & motion transfer
  • Watermark-free image & video downloads
  • Generation history in your account
  • Use credits across image and video models

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Motion transfer questions, answered

A practical guide to references, settings, credits and results.

How is motion transfer AI different from image-to-video?

Motion transfer uses a reference clip to guide an action. Image-to-video may use a prompt or other inputs, depending on the model.

Can I use my own video for motion transfer?

Yes. Exit the selected template, then upload a supported video and character photos. File limits depend on the model.

How long can a motion transfer reference be?

The Motion video control shows the selected model’s range. Trim longer footage before uploading or use the workspace trim option when available.

How many photos can I use?

Motion transfer templates show required roles and any optional ones. For your own clip, check the model’s image slots and limits.

Do I need a prompt for motion transfer?

Templates load a prepared setup. Prompt availability and requirements vary by model and mode when creating freely.

How much does a motion transfer video cost?

The credit estimate can vary with the model, duration and settings. Check it before submitting; pricing shows current plans and purchase availability.

Will the result match my reference exactly?

Motion transfer results vary. Check the face, limbs and timing; a clearer clip or better-matched photo may help on another try.

Can I use a motion transfer video commercially?

Check the terms, applicable law, your media rights and model-specific restrictions before publishing.

Where can I find my motion transfer videos?

Open My creations or account history to review and download completed videos.

How should I choose a first motion transfer video?

Start with a short, clearly framed performance where the main subject stays visible. Watch the entire clip for turns, overlapping people and fast gestures. A simpler motion transfer video makes it easier to see which details in your photo need adjustment before trying a more complicated scene.

What should I check in a motion transfer AI video generator?

Choose a photo with the face and body parts needed for the action in view. For a prepared scene, read the role labels and add each requested subject in the corresponding slot. For a custom clip, check the selected model’s length and upload requirements. Review the estimate and your inputs in the motion transfer AI video generator before you generate.

How can I improve a motion transfer AI video generator result?

Review the complete result rather than judging only the opening frame. Look at the face during turns, hands when they overlap and feet during full-body movement. If the character changes unexpectedly, try a clearer photo or a reference with less obstruction. Change one input at a time so you can compare the next version meaningfully.

Can I use a motion transfer video for different creative ideas?

A prepared performance can be a starting point for a character introduction, a playful group scene or a short dance. Select a template that supports the people or subjects you want to include. Use photos and reference footage you have permission to animate and check the applicable sharing and music rights before publishing.

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