Introducing Act-Two | Runway

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Key Takeaways

Introducing Act-Two, a next-generation motion capture model for image AI, with improved generation quality and support for head, face, body, and hand tracking, requiring only a driving performance video and reference character.

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Introducing Act-Two, our next-generation motion capture model with major improvements in generation quality and support for head, face, body and hand tracking. Act-Two only requires a driving performance video and reference character. — runwayml.com
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Act-Two is a next-generation motion capture model for image AI that improves generation quality and supports head, face, body, and hand tracking. It requires only a driving performance video and reference character, making it a powerful tool for image generation.

Key Takeaways
  1. Import a driving performance video
  2. Select a reference character
  3. Configure Act-Two settings
  4. Generate images with motion capture
  5. Refine and edit generated images
💡 Act-Two's ability to track head, face, body, and hand movements allows for more realistic and detailed image generation.

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