DomoAI

DomoAI for restyling and animating visual references

DomoAI is a creative platform for image and video generation, with particular workflows for restyling footage, animating a character from a motion reference and making a still character speak. It also provides image editing and upscaling tools. These are separate operations: changing a video's appearance, transferring movement to another character and syncing a mouth to audio require different inputs.

It suits animation creators, musicians developing visual clips, social teams and designers exploring a moving style. A useful starting point is a short reference with a clearly visible subject, rather than a complex sequence containing several unrelated actions.

Restyle a video while using its movement

The Video to Video guide describes uploading footage, selecting an artistic preset or providing a style reference, choosing the frame shape and generating a restyled clip. Documented options include subject-only transformation, screen keying and lip sync. The aim is to carry the source action into a new visual treatment, such as an illustrated or painted look.

Original motion is a reference rather than an accuracy guarantee. Check moving edges, faces and the transition between frames before accepting a result. The guide recommends short inputs, which provide a manageable way to assess a style before committing to a longer production.

Character animation and talking images

Character to Video uses a motion video and a separate character image. DomoAI recommends matching their framing and pose: a full-body character and a tightly cropped face recording provide different structural information. Its documented input advice also favors one clearly visible subject and limited camera movement.

The lip-sync workflow starts with a clear character image and audio, a recording or text-to-speech. This is useful for adding a spoken line to a designed character rather than reshooting a performer. Check pronunciation, mouth movement and expression against the intended message. A talking image does not automatically provide the full movement of the character-animation workflow.

Example: make a short illustrated performance clip

Choose an approved five-second performance recording with consistent lighting and a clear subject. Upload it to Video to Video, select an illustrated direction and keep the framing appropriate for the intended post. Preview the result for facial consistency, movement and intact audio. If the visual style works but the subject needs a different design, compare a Character to Video pass using a matching character reference.

Keep the approved result and original recording together, then assemble captions or surrounding shots in a video editor. Upscale only after inspecting the motion. For a longer sequence, review continuity between generated segments instead of assuming separate generations will share identical character details.

Limits depend on the mode and source

Occluded faces, mismatched body framing and several competing subjects can make reference-driven animation harder to control. Lip sync needs a visible mouth and suitable face angle. Duration, output resolution, active tasks and supported models depend on the mode and plan; older tutorial limits should not be applied to every current model. Uploaded footage, character art and audio also need suitable usage permission.

Free entry, credits and generation queues

DomoAI advertises starting credits and offers paid subscriptions. Its pricing page distinguishes credit-consuming Fast mode from slower Relax mode on supported plans and models. Relax access does not cover every operation; some models and longer durations remain Fast-only. Check the actual mode, watermark conditions and credit estimate before generating. Subscription and additional paid credits have separate rules explained in the help center.