ByteDance Seedance / VIDEO MODEL

Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast in Nightwing AI

Create a shot from text or a first frame with a single image reference.

2–12s480p / 720p / 1080ptext to video · image to video

Illustrative preview: an original heroine with blue batons above a city at night

Your next scene starts here.Preview artwork

Your generated video will appear here.

Choose your input for Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast.

Write a scene, animate an authorized image, or guide a new scene with a reference video when this model supports it. Review the native settings and full credit quote before submitting.

Text to Video

Describe one subject, a clear action and how the camera moves.

Image to Video

Use a supported image role, then describe the motion after the starting frame.

Video to Video

Choose a compatible model for your reference clip. Native video seconds are included in the quote.

Read the Nightwing AI video guide →

MEET SEEDANCE 1.0 PRO FAST

Start from one frame and direct the next movement.

Text to videoImage to video

Open the Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast generator

What is the Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast AI video generator?

Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast is a text or single-opening-frame workflow in Nightwing AI. Its configured durations range from two to twelve seconds, with 480p, 720p and 1080p requests. Image mode accepts one first frame; this version does not offer an ending-frame upload or a separate multi-reference collection.

Choose the opening image carefully when it carries the subject's identity and composition. The prompt then describes the movement you want to add, rather than rebuilding every detail in the image. Seed and camera-fixed controls are available for documenting the setup, while the result still needs a full visual review.

THE POSSIBILITIES

Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast features, in practice.

Choose the input that fits your idea, then shape the motion. Clips below are local sample footage for the layout.

01 / CREATIVE CONTROL

A single first frame for image to video

Upload an image with a readable subject and enough space for the intended movement. Explain what should move and what should stay in place. A small gesture or a gentle camera shift can be a useful starting request before introducing a more complicated action.

There is no last-frame slot on this Fast route; use Pro Quality if an ending frame is essential.

A river winding between green mountains beneath a blue sky — ILLUSTRATIVE FOOTAGECurated 1080p clip · not a Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast output

02 / CREATIVE CONTROL

Text to video for a scene without assets

When you do not have an opening picture, use text mode to establish the subject, setting and camera position. Select a duration that fits the action. Two seconds may suit a tiny motion study, while a more gradual reveal needs additional time within the supported range.

Duration changes the configured output-second charge, so review the estimate after adjusting it.

Glowing orange lanterns hanging against a softly lit background — ILLUSTRATIVE FOOTAGECurated 1080p clip · not a Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast output

03 / CREATIVE CONTROL

Camera and size choices you can compare

A stationary camera can keep attention on the subject's movement, while a moving camera can reveal the environment. Keep the advanced camera setting consistent with the prompt. Choose the requested output size for your review and compare the quote before a new request.

This route has no generated-audio toggle; use another configured model if that control is required.

A performer in a dark jacket holding a cup in a warmly lit room — ILLUSTRATIVE FOOTAGECurated 1080p clip · not a Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast output

FROM IDEA TO A TAKE

How to use Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast.

A clear starting point, a focused brief and settings you can review before submitting.

Choose your starting point
Open Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast in the generator above. Choose Text to video for a written scene or Image to video when you have an opening composition.
Build a focused scene brief
Write the subject, action, camera direction and lighting. In image mode, upload one opening frame; an ending frame is not supported here.
Set the format and review credits
Choose 480p or 720p or 1080p output. Pick a supported duration from 2 to 12 seconds. Set the aspect ratio for the destination. Review the estimate after changing a setting or adding a reference clip.
Generate, review and refine
When generation is enabled, submit after reviewing the brief and content checks. Track the request in Recent takes. Review the full clip for subject details, continuity and sound, then download a useful result or change one part of the brief for the next take.

Try this workflow in the generator

A STARTING POINT, NOT A SCRIPT

Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast example prompts.

Load a brief with supported settings in the full workspace. Review it and add your own images or references where required.

Image to video

A small motion from a portrait

Start from the uploaded first frame. The person turns their head slightly toward the window and smiles. Keep the face, outfit and surrounding room consistent. A stationary medium shot, soft side light, a single continuous action with no added objects or cuts.

One first frame is the supported image input for this model.

5s720p16:9

39 credits output + content checkUse this prompt

Your first-frame upload is required. Loading a prompt does not submit a request.

Text to video

A short text-led reveal

A small brass desk clock rests on a dark wooden table. Make a slow camera move from a close detail to a clear view of the whole object. Soft warm light, consistent materials, a simple background. Keep the clock stationary and avoid generated labels or scene cuts.

Compare the camera instruction while leaving the object and lighting unchanged.

5s720p16:9

39 credits output + content checkUse this prompt

PUT THE SHOT TO WORK

Ways to create with Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast.

Start with the job the clip needs to do. Keep final editing and a full review in your workflow.

Animating a portrait

Start with a clear face and a simple gesture. Check changes to identity, clothing and background across the clip rather than judging only its first image.

A short camera study

Compare a stationary view with a gentle movement using the same subject. Save the setup to make the revision easy to understand.

Motion from an existing composition

Use one opening frame from your own artwork or scene. Explain how it should develop when there is no specific ending image to target.

BEFORE YOUR NEXT TAKE

Let the first frame establish the design

Use the prompt for motion and continuity instead of describing a contradictory face, costume or room. An opening image with a clear composition reduces ambiguity, but it does not guarantee exact preservation of every detail.

Pick another workflow for endpoint control

If you already know what the ending composition must look like, open Seedance 1.0 Pro Quality or a supported first-and-last-frame route. This single-frame page should not present a second image as though it were an available parameter.

THE SETUP

Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast settings at a glance.

Every model has its own inputs and credit rules. Changing a setting refreshes your quote.

Duration	2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 seconds
Output sizes	480p · 720p · 1080p
Frame inputs	One first frame
Additional references	0 images · 0 videos · 0 audio files, where the mode supports them
Audio	No generated audio toggle

FIXED CREDIT RULES

Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast generation credits.

A 20-credit content-check allowance is included once per request. Match the rate below to your chosen output size.

Resolution	Input	Rate
480p	Text / supported images	2 credits / output second
720p	Text / supported images	4 credits / output second
1080p	Text / supported images	7 credits / output second

Rate version v12-image-6-credits-2026-10-15. The final quote appears before submission. Generation requires sign-in and funded production credits.

Compare plans and credit allowances →

BEFORE YOU CREATE

Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast FAQ.

Inputs, output settings and credit rules for this workspace.

Can Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast generate video from text or an image?

Text to video is supported: describe a scene and its movement. One first frame is supported in image mode. There is no separate collection of appearance-reference images on this route.

Which duration and resolution can I choose for Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast?

480p, 720p, 1080p output is offered with durations from 2 to 12 seconds. The controls above use these same settings. A resolution selection describes the requested output and does not guarantee native detail or readable small text.

Can I upload reference videos or audio?

This configured route does not expose video or audio reference uploads. Put movement and sound directions in the prompt where supported. Compare Seedance 2.0 if your scene needs those reference types.

How are video-generation credits calculated?

The credit table below the controls section lists this model's fixed rates for every supported output size. Some routes charge per request and others by duration. A content-check allowance is included once. Use Review credit estimate in the generator for the actual settings and uploaded reference duration before submitting.

Does Seedance 1.0 Pro Fast include generated sound?

This workspace does not expose a generated-audio switch for this route. Plan to add the final voice recording, effects or music in your editing workflow rather than depending on a soundtrack control that is not offered.

What happens during content checks or a failed request?

Prompts and image references are checked before submission. A rejection or unavailable check stops submission. These checks do not audit reference-video frames or audio tracks. Confirmed failed tasks release reserved credits once; an uncertain submission remains under review to avoid duplicate requests.

Are these videos results from the example prompts?

The current clips are local sample footage used to demonstrate the layout. They are not outputs from the displayed prompts, model benchmarks or evidence of a specific model's quality. Example prompts are editable starting points; image and reference examples require your own uploads.