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# Pose reference

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In image to video mode, you can use a reference video to guide the pose transitions. For best results, make sure the starting pose in your reference video closely aligns with the initial frame of your input image.&#x20;

1. Upload a start frame
2. Switch on the "Pose reference video"
3. Upload a reference video for the pose

<div><figure><img src="https://2310956826-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ftbrc6W2n35oVxftMovDQ%2Fuploads%2FKi7YsR5xQamuJ57MRIQq%2FScreenshot_20250428_052220.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=058839b8-643f-419a-8c0b-6cf7e24d0f02" alt="" width="375"><figcaption><p>Upload a start frame</p></figcaption></figure> <figure><img src="https://2310956826-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ftbrc6W2n35oVxftMovDQ%2Fuploads%2FgZ2PzcARp0ykt0FQ94xg%2FScreenshot_20250428_014001.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=71b7af92-3c35-4493-981c-62ae1d31c7e3" alt="" width="375"><figcaption><p>reference video for the pose</p></figcaption></figure></div>
