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Live 2D Animations: photo to video effect

Create a Live 2D avatar from your photo in one click. Generate soft, loop-friendly motion with preserved identity, stable style, and natural visual details.

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Image
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Aspect Ratio
Credits required:
143 creditsCreator plan or higher

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Create a Live 2D avatar from your photo in one click. Generate soft, loop-friendly motion with preserved identity, stable style, and natural visual details.

Prepared input workflow
Live 2D Animations starts with 1 required image upload and a prepared prompt so the required source material is clear.
Model-aware controls
The default path uses Veo 3.1 Fast, with 16:9 / 9:16 / 1:1 framing and 5s / 8s duration options.
Effect-specific direction
Create a Live 2D avatar from your photo in one click. Generate soft, loop-friendly motion with preserved identity, stable style, and natural visual details.
Review before generation
Watch the sample video to check the intended motion, framing, and visual treatment before spending credits.

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Quick answer

Live 2D Animations: what it does and when to use it

Live 2D Animations is an AI video effect: a prepared prompt and preset settings turn your photo into a short clip. Create a Live 2D avatar from your photo in one click. Generate soft, loop-friendly motion with preserved identity, stable style, and natural visual details. Use it for social posts, ads, creator content, or a quick campaign concept.

1 image upload requiredAspect ratio 16:9 / 9:16 / 1:1Veo 3.1 FastFrom 143 credits
Workflow
AI video effect
Inputs
1 image upload required
Default model
Veo 3.1 Fast
Aspect ratios
16:9 / 9:16 / 1:1
Duration presets
5s / 8s
Starting credits
143

How It Works

Simple 3-Step Process

Create Live 2D Animations with a focused three-step workflow.

1
Prepare the source
Review Live 2D Animations and provide 1 required image upload with a clear subject and usable framing.
2
Check the controls
Confirm Veo 3.1 Fast, choose 16:9 / 9:16 / 1:1, and select 5s / 8s for the destination channel.
3
Generate and review
Create the clip, inspect subject consistency and motion quality, then refine one input at a time.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Practical answers about creating Live 2D Animations.

Create a Live 2D avatar from your photo in one click. Generate soft, loop-friendly motion with preserved identity, stable style, and natural visual details.

The prepared workflow uses 1 required image upload.

The default model is Veo 3.1 Fast; supported framing includes 16:9 / 9:16 / 1:1, with 5s / 8s duration options.

Yes. Keep the preset direction, then refine subject, movement, camera, lighting, or output details.

Check subject consistency, motion, framing, artifacts, and whether the clip fits the intended channel.

Yes, when your plan permits the intended use and you hold the necessary rights to every uploaded reference.

Best uses

Best uses for Live 2D Animations

Live 2D Animations works best with a clear subject, a clean source image, and one change at a time between generations.

Short social clips
Turn one photo into a short vertical clip for Reels, TikTok, or Shorts.
Ad and campaign concepts
Test a playful visual hook for an ad or campaign before committing editing time.
Creator content tests
Try the effect on a few source photos and keep the version that reads best.

Generator guide

Before you generate

Review the preset before changing it
The preset already sets the core motion, so extra prompt text should refine it rather than replace it.
Prepare the source image
This effect needs one image. Use clean, well-lit photos with a clearly visible subject.
Match the publishing format
Choose 16:9 / 9:16 / 1:1 based on where the clip will run: social posts, ads, or landing pages.
Prepared input workflow
Live 2D Animations starts with 1 required image upload and a prepared prompt so the required source material is clear.

Create your own Live 2D Animations

Create a Live 2D avatar from your photo in one click. Generate soft, loop-friendly motion with preserved identity, stable style, and natural visual details.

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