OpenArt: Chain video clips using video-to-video reference

Demo summary
The creator demonstrates how to maintain continuity by uploading the first generated video as a reference for the second clip in Seedance 2.0, ensuring the motion and environment flow naturally.
Step-by-step
- Open Seedance 2.0
- Click the upload button
- Select the first generated video as the video reference
- Upload the character image as a character reference
- Paste in the prompt for the second clip
- Generate the video
Options
- Upload a location image instead of a video reference
Tips
- Use the previous video as a reference to ensure environment and motion flow directly from the previous generation
- Keep the character image as a reference across clips to ensure the character's look stays locked
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