Professional AI motion transfer for video creators. Upload any character image and reference video — Motion Control extracts the action and applies it to your character with precise timing, 100% facial ID consistency, and natural physics. Generate up to 30 seconds of complex dance, martial arts, or gestures in 1080p with original audio preservation.
Upload a character image and reference video to transfer motion
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JPG, PNG, WebP. Max 10MB. Portrait, full-body, or illustration with visible limbs.
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MP4, MOV. Max 100MB. Up to 30s. Dance, gesture, or movement video.
Image Mode: Keep photo's original perspective (up to 10s). Video Mode: Follow reference video's camera movement (up to 30s).
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Upload character image and reference video for AI motion transfer
Powered by Kling 3's advanced motion engine — here's what sets it apart from basic image-to-video tools.
Unlike standard image-to-video that guesses movement, Motion Control extracts exact motion patterns from your reference video — dance choreography, martial arts sequences, or subtle hand gestures — and applies them to your character with frame-accurate timing. The model understands weight transfer and momentum, ensuring realistic physical impact.
Revolutionary facial consistency even during complex movements. Kling 3.0 Motion Control maintains character identity across head turns, side profiles, occlusions, and multi-angle shots — eliminating the face distortion and肢体闪烁 common in other AI video tools [^42^]. Your character looks like themselves from start to finish.
Hands are notoriously difficult for AI video. Motion Control specifically improves finger articulation and hand movements by learning from real footage in the reference video. Get natural hand poses during gestures, sign language, or object manipulation without the typical 6-finger glitches.
Preserve the original sound from your reference video — music beats, dialogue, sound effects — perfectly synchronized with the generated motion. Create music videos where your character dances to the exact rhythm, or dialogue scenes with lip-sync accuracy [^38^][^39^].
Choose Image Mode to maintain your photo's original camera angle (up to 10s), or Video Mode to follow the reference video's camera movements including pans, tilts, and tracking shots (up to 30s). Full creative control over perspective while maintaining motion fidelity .
Not limited to the reference video's background. Use text prompts to place your character in any environment — 'a corgi runs circling around a girl's feet on a sunny beach' — while the motion remains locked to the reference. Change costumes, lighting, and atmosphere without losing motion accuracy.
Create professional motion-sync videos in three simple steps — no motion capture suit required.
Upload a high-quality portrait, full-body photo, or character illustration. Ensure limbs are visible and leave breathing room around the subject for movement.
Upload a video containing the desired action — dance, martial arts, gestures, or any performance. The AI will extract motion patterns, timing, and expressions.
Get your motion-sync video in seconds. Download in up to 1080p with original audio preserved, or enhance with text prompts to customize the scene.
Motion Control is an AI video generation technology that transfers motion from a reference video to a static character image. Unlike basic image-to-video which generates random movement, it precisely copies dance choreography, gestures, and actions while maintaining the character's facial identity and appearance. Powered by Kling 3's motion engine, it supports up to 30-second videos with original audio preservation.
Standard I2V generates motion based on text prompts alone, often producing unpredictable results. Motion Control uses a reference video as the 'motion driver' — it extracts exact movement patterns, timing, and physical dynamics from the video and applies them to your image. This gives you granular control over character actions, camera behavior, and motion timing, similar to having a digital puppeteer[^49^].
For best results, use videos with: (1) Clear, visible full-body or half-body motion, (2) Steady camera without rapid cuts, (3) Moderate movement speed — not too fast, (4) Minimal background clutter, (5) Real human actions for most natural results. The AI analyzes motion patterns frame-by-frame, so quality input yields quality output.
Use high-quality images with: clear subject visibility, unobstructed limbs (hands not in pockets if the motion requires waving), adequate negative space around the character for movement, and good lighting. Portrait images work for facial expressions, full-body for dance/action. The character's body proportions in the image should roughly match the motion reference for most natural results.
Image Mode generates up to 10 seconds while maintaining your original photo's perspective. Video Mode supports up to 30 seconds, following the reference video's camera movements and enabling complex dance routines or extended action sequences. Professional tier unlocks maximum duration and highest motion fidelity .
Yes. Motion Control excels at complex sequences including dance routines, martial arts kicks, acrobatic moves, and intricate hand gestures. The model understands physics — weight transfer, momentum, balance — ensuring that a high jump or heavy stomp in the reference is reflected realistically in the output. However, extremely complex aerial maneuvers may still present challenges.
Yes, generated videos can be used for commercial purposes including social media content, music videos, advertising, and film pre-visualization. Ensure you have rights to both the character image and reference video used as input. No watermarks are added to final outputs .
Yes. Users have successfully used Mixamo 3D animations as reference videos, enabling workflows from 3D to 2D video generation. This allows precise control over motion without filming human actors — design the action in 3D, render as reference video, then apply to any 2D character image via Motion Control.
Everything you need to know about Motion Control for AI video generation.
Motion Control is an AI video generation technology that transfers motion from a reference video to a static character image. Unlike basic image-to-video which generates random movement, it precisely copies dance choreography, gestures, and actions while maintaining the character's facial identity and appearance. Powered by Kling 3's motion engine, it supports up to 30-second videos with original audio preservation.