Motion Transfer
Motion Transfer applies motion from a reference video to static images, bringing photos to life with realistic movement.
Overview
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Provider | Various |
| Cost | 200 credits |
| Modality | Video Tool |
| Input | Image + Video |
| Output | Video |
What It's Best For
- Animate photos — Bring images to life
- Dance videos — Apply dance moves
- Character animation — Animate illustrations
- Marketing — Dynamic product content
- Social media — Engaging content
Inputs
Image (Required)
Image to animate.
Connection Color: 🟢 Green
Motion Video (Required)
Video with motion to transfer.
Connection Color: 🟢 Green
Configuration
Motion Strength
Type: Slider
Range: 0 - 1
Default: 0.8
How strongly to apply motion.
Preserve Identity
Type: Toggle
Default: On
Maintain original image appearance.
Smooth Motion
Type: Toggle
Default: On
Apply motion smoothing.
Output
Type: Video
Connection Color: 🟢 Green
Use Cases
Dance Animation
Apply dance moves from video to portrait,
character dances with reference motion.
Product Animation
Animate product image with motion,
dynamic presentation, engaging display.
Character Animation
Animate illustration or character,
apply realistic human motion.
Social Content
Create viral content by animating photos,
apply trending dance moves.
Tips for Best Results
- Match poses — Similar starting pose helps
- Clear subject — Well-defined subject in image
- Quality motion — Clear motion reference video
- Preserve identity — Keep original appearance
- Smooth motion — Enable for natural movement
Best Practices
| Aspect | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Image | Clear, front-facing |
| Motion video | Clear movements |
| Duration | Match video length |
| Complexity | Start simple |
Related Models
- Replace Character — Character replacement
- Kling 2.6 Pro — Motion control video
- Face Swap — Face replacement