Video reference workspace
Generate depth video free, or create a timed 3D clay reference for creative production workflows.
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CREATIVE REFERENCES
Compare clay motion with creative results, then make a reference from your own video.
See how clay presents motion and how it can be used in creative work. For new characters or clothes, clay simplifies the original look to reduce interference from the old styling.
Dance & movement19sCompare dance footage and clay to study full-body motion, weight shifts and rhythm. For a new character, a clay reference simplifies the source look and reduces interference from the original outfit.
Reference motion and rhythm with new characters and outfits.
Dance & movement19sCompare arm gestures, body poses and dance timing in footage and clay. When redesigning a character and costume, clay can reduce interference from the original dress or headwear.
Reference motion and rhythm with new characters and outfits.
Camera & composition29sCompare subject motion, position in the frame and camera changes. Clay simplifies the character look for motion and composition references, with scene and lighting options when needed.
Reference composition and camera motion with new looks and settings.
ClayVideo workflow
Pair the clay video with your character images in a generation tool that accepts video references to create new characters, clothing and settings. Use motion and camera movement as references; choose whether to keep the scene, expressions and lighting.
Convert footage into a free grayscale depth reference that carries movement and near-to-far changes. Hat and clothing outlines may remain and influence a new character or outfit.
Create a free depth videoTurn the source into a simplified 3D clay reference to reduce interference from the original outfit in your next video.
Compare arm gestures, body poses and dance timing in footage and clay. When redesigning a character and costume, clay can reduce interference from the original dress or headwear.
Compare the footage and clay reference to explore movement and composition. ClayVideo produces reference videos for your subsequent creative work. Source-platform records, not ClayVideo statistics; synced on Oct 19, 2026, not live.