QUICK TIPS
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Use detailed prompts that describe camera movements, lighting, and mood for better results (e.g., 'cinematic wide shot, golden hour lighting, slow pan left')
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Start with shorter clips (3-5 seconds) to iterate faster and understand the model's capabilities
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Combine text-to-video with image-to-video for more control over the initial frame and composition
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Use the in-app editing tools to refine motion and timing before exporting - the timeline editor is powerful
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Export in the highest quality available for your use case - ProRes for professional work, H.264 for web
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Is Runway free?
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Runway requires a paid subscription.
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What can I do with Runway?
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Runway is designed for Creative video generation, Iteration with in-app editing, Production-friendly exports. Generates videos from text or images and provides a complete web-based editing suite. Key strengths include Integrated video generation and editing in one platform and Professional-grade editing tools (timeline, color grading, effects).
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How do I create videos with Runway?
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Runway generates videos from both text prompts and images. For text-to-video, enter detailed descriptions of the scene you want. For image-to-video, upload a reference image and the tool will animate it.