Runway: Create animated characters with Perform
RunwayDemo summary
The presenter walks through the 'Perform' tool, which maps a user's recorded facial expressions and gestures onto a selected animated character.
All demos from “Runway ML Tutorial For Beginners 2026 | How To Use Runway ML Gen 4”
- 5:440:43Upscale video to 4K with RunwayThe video demonstrates the upscaling tool in Runway, showing a side-by-side comparison of a low-resolution clip being enhanced to 4K resolution.Runway· AI Video Upscaler
- 6:340:49Change weather in video with RunwayThe presenter shows how to use the weather tool in Runway to transform a sunny daytime scene into a snowstorm using text prompts and presets.Runway· Video to Video
- 7:231:21Relight video scenes in RunwayThis clip demonstrates the 'Relight' tool, showing how to apply different lighting presets like 'dramatic backlight' and 'silhouette' to an existing video.Runway· AI Video Editor
- 9:080:39Stylize video into watercolor paintingThe video shows the stylization tool converting a standard video clip into a watercolor art style using a text prompt.Runway· Video to Video
- 9:471:06Remove people from video with RunwayThe demo shows the 'Remove' tool being used to erase multiple people walking on a street from a video clip, leaving only the background.Runway· AI Video Editor
- 12:091:15Create animated characters with PerformCurrentThe presenter walks through the 'Perform' tool, which maps a user's recorded facial expressions and gestures onto a selected animated character.Runway· AI Vtuber
- 14:011:20Lip sync an image with Runway DialogueThe demo shows how to upload a static image of a character and use the Dialogue tool to animate their lips to match a text-to-speech input.Runway· AI Lip Sync Generator
- 15:271:34Apply cinematic color grades in RunwayThe video demonstrates applying various color grading presets, such as 'Moonlight Blue' and 'Horror Green', to change the mood of a video clip.Runway· AI Video Enhancer
- 17:212:06Change video background with BackdropThe presenter demonstrates the Backdrop tool, showing a character being seamlessly moved from an indoor setting to a community swimming pool background.Runway· AI Video Editor
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- 12:091:15Create animated characters with PerformCurrentThe presenter walks through the 'Perform' tool, which maps a user's recorded facial expressions and gestures onto a selected animated character.Emma's Productivity Lab