Leonardo AI: Add motion to static AI images
Leonardo AIDemo summary
The demo shows how to use the 'Motion' feature to convert a static upscaled portrait into a short video with moving hair and subtle expressions.
Step-by-step
- Select the image you want to animate from your feed
- Click the Motion tool icon
- Adjust the motion strength slider to your preference
- Click Generate to process the video using tokens
- Open the generated video from your personal feed to view it full screen
- Download the final result as an MP4 file
Options
- Toggle between public or private visibility for the generation
Tips
- Increase the motion strength if you want the subject to perform actions like smiling, blinking, or moving their head
Highlights
“now we have the image moving which looks amazing”
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