Guides

Turn a still into a moving shot

Use an image as the starting frame for a new video on Canvas

To animate a still in Breme, select a completed image frame in Canvas and choose Use in video. The image becomes the starting-frame attachment in the Video composer. Describe the motion, choose a compatible model and its available settings, then press Generate. Review the new video frame and export the result you want to use.

Before you start

  • A Breme account and a project
  • A completed image frame on Canvas
  • Sufficient generation credits
  1. Start with a still

    Open Canvas in your project and select a completed image frame. Generate an image or upload a photo first if you need a source. Check that the subject and edges are clear.

  2. Use it in the Video composer

    Choose Use in video from the image actions panel. Check that the image is attached as the starting frame, then describe the subject movement and camera motion. Select a compatible model and review its duration, aspect ratio, and other available controls. On a narrow screen, use Open create panel to reach the composer.

    Slow tracking shot following the car along the coastal road, steady camera, gentle wheel motion, retain the car design and road layout

  3. Generate, review, and export

    Review the credit cost and press Generate. Select the completed video frame and watch the full clip. Use available video actions if you need further changes, then select the result, choose Export, choose a format, and press Export.

Common questions

Features in this guide: AI Video Generator

Try it on your own project

Create and refine your media in Breme, then take the results into your next production