Claymation and Stop-Motion AI Video: Prompts
Plan a short AI video with a handmade stop-motion look: plasticine with fingerprints, felt, paper cut-outs, objects or puppets, movement at 12 frames per second and cardboard sets. Fill in the form, paste the prompt into Claude, ChatGPT or Gemini and get a style bible, a shot-by-shot script, an English video prompt and keyframe image prompt per shot (for Veo, Sora, Kling, Seedance, Runway or another tool), sound and a post text with an AI notice.
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About the “Claymation and Stop-Motion AI Video: Prompts” template
Plan a short AI video with a handmade stop-motion look: plasticine with fingerprints, felt, paper cut-outs, objects or puppets, movement at 12 frames per second and cardboard sets. Fill in the form, paste the prompt into Claude, ChatGPT or Gemini and get a style bible, a shot-by-shot script, an English video prompt and keyframe image prompt per shot (for Veo, Sora, Kling, Seedance, Runway or another tool), sound and a post text with an AI notice. It is one of the templates in AI Video.
What it will ask you (12)
- Idea or story for the video in one or two sentences (e.g. a postman snail delivers letters around the vegetable patch)
- Stop-motion technique
- Setting: place, period and time of day, without specific real places (e.g. a village vegetable patch, spring morning)
- Original lead, if you have one in mind (e.g. a yellow plasticine snail with a teal shell and a red cap). No real people or known characters
- Palette or colours you prefer (e.g. pastel tones with a touch of orange). Leave it empty and one will be proposed
- Tone (pick 1 or 2)
- AI video tool you will use
- Number of shots
- Approximate total length (check how long each clip can be in your tool)
- Video format
- With narration or voice-over (otherwise only music, sound and on-screen text)
- Language of the narration and on-screen text (e.g. English)
Example result
What the AI returned with this prompt and some sample answers.
# Claymation and stop-motion video · a postman snail in the vegetable patch · classic plasticine CONCEPT 'A postman snail takes all morning to deliver a single letter, and arrives just in time.' Traits: fingerprints, cardboard set, stepped movement. STYLE BIBLE Palette: lettuce green #8DBF5A · soil #6B4A33 · mustard #E0B13A (body) · teal #2E9C9A (shell) Light: warm studio lamp from the left, short shadows Cadence: 12 frames per second, slight surface jitter Anchor: Stop-motion claymation, handmade miniature set, matte plasticine with visible fingerprints and tool marks, painted cardboard backdrop, choppy stepped motion at 12 frames per second, slight frame-to-frame jitter, macro lens, shallow depth of field, soft practical studio lighting. SEQUENCE (4 shots · 20 s · vertical · no narration) Shot 1 · 0-5 s · the snail leaves its letterbox with its satchel Shot 2 · 5-10 s · it pushes an envelope up to a giant lettuce Shot 3 · 10-15 s · a dewdrop falls on its cap Shot 4 · 15-20 s · a ladybird opens the letter; the snail tips its cap VIDEO PROMPT · SHOT 2 Vertical 9:16. [Style anchor]. A small plasticine snail with a mustard-yellow body, a teal spiral shell, a tiny red postman cap and a brown satchel pushes a …
How to use it
- Answer the questions in the form above.
- Generate the prompt and copy it, or open it straight in your AI.
- Paste it into ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini. If the result doesn't fit, ask the AI to adjust it or generate it again with other answers.
Frequently asked questions
- What do I get with “Claymation and Stop-Motion AI Video: Prompts”?
- A complete prompt tailored to your answers, ready to paste into ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini. Plan a short AI video with a handmade stop-motion look: plasticine with fingerprints, felt, paper cut-outs, objects or puppets, movement at 12 frames per second and cardboard sets. Fill in the form, paste the prompt into Claude, ChatGPT or Gemini and get a style bible, a shot-by-shot script, an English video prompt and keyframe image prompt per shot (for Veo, Sora, Kling, Seedance, Runway or another tool), sound and a post text with an AI notice.
- How long does it take?
- You answer 12 guided questions; most have options to pick from, so it usually takes a couple of minutes.
- Is it free?
- Yes. Fill in the form, sign in with Google and copy the prompt, at no cost.
- Do you store what I type?
- Yes, in your history: we keep your answers and the generated prompt, linked to your account, for 12 months. You can see and delete them in “My account”. For health, diet, fitness and finance templates we store nothing.