Text-to-video prompt examples: plan a shot without images
2973 source examples; not independently reproduced and no identical-result promise.
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- Cinematic Street Dance Performance
Generate a 15-second cinematic, photorealistic street dance battle video. Nighttime urban street atmosphere with reflective wet pavement, n
Seedance 2.0 · text-to-video · 0 recorded input roles
- First-Person Crystal Cave DV Footage
First-person POV handheld DV footage. Slight natural breathing shake. Occasional water droplets on lens. Subtle vignetting from headlamp. In
Seedance 2.0 · text-to-video · 0 recorded input roles
- Remove Video Production Mistakes
A concise Seedance 2.0 editing prompt from ByteDance's showcase that asks the model to remove visible production mistakes from a video.
Seedance 2.0 · text-to-video · 0 recorded input roles
- Cinematic Kite Chase Long Take
Generate a cinematic, large-scale action long take animation. Theme: A Chinese youth flies a kite through crowded streets, leaps up steps, f
Seedance 2.0 · text-to-video · 0 recorded input roles
- Car Sketch Transforms Into 3D Car
A car sketch on paper. The camera pushes in. The sketch lines rise off the paper, gaining dimensionality and color, transforming into a phot
Seedance 2.0 · text-to-video · 0 recorded input roles
- Winter Base CQC Fight
Intense close-quarters combat (CQC) sequence. Subject: The short-haired female agent in tactical winter gear. Action: She is engaging in han
Seedance 2.0 · text-to-video · 0 recorded input roles
- Apes Documentary Narration
A Seedance 2.0 prompt for an ape documentary with English narration and subtitles, taken from ByteDance's audiovisual generation showcase.
Seedance 2.0 · text-to-video · 0 recorded input roles
- 360-Degree Panoramic Camera Selfie
360-degree panoramic camera selfie. The camera rotates counterclockwise, capturing the dessert shop interior. Then show a woman posing in di
Seedance 2.0 · text-to-video · 0 recorded input roles
- Cinematic Pianist Performance
Cinematic butterfly lighting. Medium shot of a handsome pianist wearing a simple, elegant black suit. His hands move smoothly across the key
Seedance 2.0 · text-to-video · 0 recorded input roles
- Cafe to Subway Steadicam Long Take
Steadicam long take. Back shot of a man leaving a warm yellow-lit café. He pushes the door open and enters a cool-toned busy street. He walk
Seedance 2.0 · text-to-video · 0 recorded input roles
- Miniature Kitchen ASMR
Visual: pure black background. Dramatic top light illuminates a workstation. Clean full-sized hands carefully place a miniature cutting boar
Seedance 2.0 · text-to-video · 0 recorded input roles
- Nordic Snowy Night Wolf Chase
Realistic style, Nordic snowy night. Shot 1: close tracking shot from behind at foot level — a man running fast through snow. Shot 2: front
Seedance 2.0 · text-to-video · 0 recorded input roles