Science fiction videos with Artificial Intelligence: Runway and Magnific AI
A course by Diego Velasquez
, Director, MAKACO Animation and VFX Studio
Create science fiction videos with Runway and Midjourney, transforming simple home videos into amazing futuristic scenes
Discover how to transform your home videos into stunning science fiction works using artificial intelligence tools. Learn to master Runway, its powerful Gen3 and Gen4 tools, and Midjourney to bring your most creative ideas to life. Imagine turning ordinary scenes into breathtaking visuals in the style of iconic films like Tron. With techniques used in television commercials and movies, you'll be able to create futuristic environments and robotic characters that will amaze your audience.
Master the use of image generators and video modifiers to achieve stunning results. Explore how a small home studio can become a futuristic city, and how Runway's tools streamline the creative process. From modifying character appearances to completely changing backgrounds, this course will guide you every step of the way so you can experiment and develop your skills in creating audiovisual content with an innovative touch. Transform your projects into unique visual experiences and take your skills to the next level.
What will you learn in this online course?
5 lessons & 1 download
What's included in this course?
Learn to transform your home videos into stunning science fiction scenes using artificial intelligence tools. You'll discover how to use Runway and its powerful Gen3 and Gen4 tools, in combination with Midjourney, to generate videos that look like they're straight out of futuristic movies. You'll learn innovative techniques that allow you to turn simple recordings into breathtaking visual works. From creating futuristic sets from a simple book and some cardboard, to giving your videos a unique style inspired by iconic films.
You'll explore Runway's potential for modifying and enhancing your recordings, learning to use its image generator to establish the ideal visual foundation. You'll discover how to manage Runway's various modes and tools, such as workflows and sessions, to optimize your creative projects. Furthermore, you'll delve into using the Magnific editor to customize key details and achieve a professional finish. By the end, you'll have the knowledge to apply these effects to film and television productions, taking your creative skills to the next level.
- 204 students
- 5 lessons (1h 6m)
- 1 download
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish, German, English, French, Indonesian, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish
- Spanish · English · Italian · Portuguese · Polish · Dutch · French · Romanian · Indonesian · German · Turkish
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
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Veo3What is this course's project?
The project involves transforming home videos into stunning science fiction scenes using advanced tools like Runway and Midjourney. Students will learn to create images and videos with a unique style, controlling every creative detail to achieve amazing results in their audiovisual productions.
Who is this online course for?
This course is designed for film and television enthusiasts who want to explore creating science fiction videos using AI tools like Runway and Midjourney. It's ideal for creatives looking to transform home videos into visually stunning productions.
Requirements and materials
Extensive prior knowledge is not required, but basic video editing skills are helpful. You will need access to a computer with an internet connection, Runway and Midjourney installed, and a home video to transform.
Diego Velasquez
A course by Diego Velasquez
Passionate about art and science, Diego Velásquez of Peru discovered 3D animation to be the perfect combination of mathematics, drawing, and storytelling, establishing a professional career focused on the cinema and advertising industries.
In 2011, he founded MAKACO, a studio dedicated to the post-production of 3D animation and special effects. He has won several international awards, including gold for Best Foreign Language Commercial and bronze for Branded Entertainment of the Year at the Shots Awards.
Content
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Science fiction videos with Artificial Intelligence: Runway and Magnific AI
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Introduction to Runway and Image Generation
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Video modification with Gen-4
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Using Magnific to refine visual styles
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Movement and control with Gen-3
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Workflow recap
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Final project
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FAQs
Runway is an AI platform that lets you generate, modify, and stylize videos and images with advanced effects, making visual transformation easy through prompts and models like GEN3, GEN4, and Magnific.
This is an intermediate-level course recommended for those with basic video or image editing skills; no advanced AI experience is required.
You’ll learn how to turn home videos into sci-fi productions by applying visual styles, special effects, and advanced prompts using Runway and tools like GEN4 and Magnific.
You’ll need a computer with internet access, a Runway account, and basic video editing knowledge. It’s best to have your own videos or images for practice.
You can achieve this by using descriptive prompts and Runway models that apply predefined or custom styles, transforming home videos into futuristic scenes.
GEN3, GEN4, and Aleph are models with different strengths: GEN3 and GEN4 focus on advanced video generation and transformation, while Aleph is best for images. Which you choose depends on your project and desired outcome.
Yes, Runway offers inpainting and background removal features that automatically erase backgrounds and objects from videos and images.
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