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Emote

Bring a static character to life by applying motion from a driving video. Ideal for animated storytelling, character-based marketing, and education.

Front-end controls

Character

  • Source: Upload image (JPEG/PNG) or select from Character Library
  • Guidance: Use clear, front-facing images; minimum 512×512

Driving video

  • Source: Upload your reference motion video (MP4/MOV) or choose a template
  • Purpose: Determines head/body movement and expressions

Options

  • Intensity: Low / Medium / High (Coming Soon)
  • Stabilization: Auto (Coming Soon)

Output

  • Format: MP4 (H.264/AAC)
  • Resolution: 1080p default
  • Duration: Matches driving clip (trim tools Coming Soon)
  • Share: Link/social sharing; save to Assets

Workflow

Best practices

  • Use well‑lit, high‑resolution character images
  • Keep the driving video steady and well‑framed
  • Match subject orientation between character and driving clip
  • Test several driving templates to find the best style

Asset libraries

  • Characters: Pre‑made and user-uploaded
  • Driving templates: Curated motions for common use cases

Cost and usage

  • Standard video pricing per generated second
  • Track spend and balance at /docs/guides/billing-usage

Coming Soon

  • Motion intensity and smoothing sliders
  • Background replacement and masking tools