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Multi-step workflow · Seedance 2.0 · Seedance + GPT Image · Animation · 0:15 · Posted 17 Aug 2026

Claymation ship build in 8 timed scenes with Seedance 2.0

A satisfying stop-motion style build of a Phinisi sailing ship, from a GPT Image reference and a scene-by-scene Seedance 2.0 prompt.

The prompt

— 15 Seconds | 8 Scenes | 9:16
Create a cute, hyper-detailed claymation stop-motion video showing the step-by-step creation of a miniature traditional Phinisi sailing ship from colorful modeling clay. Keep the visual style consistent with the reference image: handcrafted clay texture, miniature diorama, bright tropical ocean, soft cinematic lighting, colorful and satisfying visuals.

Scene 1 — 0:00–0:02
Top-down close-up of colorful clay pieces, wooden-style clay tools, tiny ropes and miniature ship accessories arranged neatly on a crafting table. A pair of small clay hands begins preparing the materials. Slow camera push-in.

Scene 2 — 0:02–0:04
Close-up of hands shaping the brown clay into the curved wooden hull of the miniature Phinisi ship. Show fingerprints and realistic clay texture. Smooth stop-motion movements.

Scene 3 — 0:04–0:06
The hull becomes more detailed as tiny windows, railings, decorative patterns and wooden planks are carefully added. Camera slowly rotates around the model.

Scene 4 — 0:06–0:08
Two tall masts are placed precisely onto the ship. Tiny ropes and rigging appear piece by piece. Close-up macro shot emphasizing the craftsmanship.

Scene 5 — 0:08–0:10
Cream-colored clay sails unfold and attach to the masts. The complete miniature ship begins to take shape. Camera changes to a low cinematic angle.

Scene 6 — 0:10–0:12
Tiny cabin, deck details, windows, ropes and accessories are added. The camera moves smoothly along the side of the ship, revealing the intricate handcrafted details.

Scene 7 — 0:12–0:14
The finished Phinisi ship is placed on a miniature turquoise ocean made from textured clay. Small waves move around the hull while the ship gently rocks.

Scene 8 — 0:14–0:15
Wide cinematic final shot: the completed miniature Phinisi sailing peacefully across the bright blue clay ocean under a sunny tropical sky, with small clouds, palm trees and colorful scenery in the background. The ship gently moves with the waves.

Style: premium clay animation, stop-motion, handcrafted miniature, pastel clay texture, ultra-detailed, colorful, cinematic lighting, macro photography, shallow depth of field, smooth camera movement, satisfying transformations, realistic miniature scale.

Audio: soft clay-working sounds, gentle tapping and sculpting sounds, subtle ocean waves, light tropical ambience and soft cheerful background music.

Negative Prompt: blurry details, distorted ship, extra masts, deformed hands, flickering, inconsistent objects, realistic human proportions, text overlays, watermark, logo, sudden camera movement, low-quality textures.

Play the workflow

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