Minimax Live lets artists animate existing illustrations or text-based ideas into animations, especially suited for character-driven content while preserving original art style. Try Minimax Live for free on Pixara AI.
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Live mode preserves line art and illustration style while adding subtle but expressive motion to characters and scenes. It handles finer control over motion flow so animations feel alive without losing the original aesthetic. Perfect for creators who want their art or character work to move in compelling ways.
Head over to Pixara’s AI image to video generator and pick the Minimax Live model from the available options.
Upload your image or enter a prompt, then tweak the video settings if needed, and generate your video.
Click generate and let the magic happen. Once your video is ready, preview it and download if you're happy with the result.
Minimax Live supports both image-text and text-only inputs to animate illustrations. It emphasizes preserving the look of original art while layering in motion, facial expressions, or scene shifts. Animations are smooth, motion transitions natural, and the model is optimized for styles like anime, cartoons, comics. Workflows provide flexibility for iteration and styling choices. Great for artists, storytellers, or content creators working with character art, animated scenes, or stylized visual stories.
