Learn to get high-end results
Sleepy Motion turns a simple request into a finished, high-end video. These guides show you exactly how to use every feature, and why each one matters. New here? Start with your brand identity, then Getting Started.
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From No Idea to a Ready Brand Identity
Design your look with AI, then use it on every video
No logo, no colours, no idea yet? Copy one prompt from Sleepy into Claude or ChatGPT and design your text border, brand colours, font and texture in a single chat, with a live preview the whole way. Paste the result into Sleepy and every video carries your identity, with seasonal versions ready for Halloween, Christmas or your next launch.
- What you will end up with
- Step 1: copy the design prompt
- Step 2: design your look in a chat
- Step 3: pick a font and a texture
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Sleepy Pro: High-End Motion Graphics From Any Scene
A new way to get 3D motion graphics in minutes, not weeks
Text walking through a desert, weaving between mountain peaks and clouds, living inside the world instead of sitting on top of it. Until now that took 3D software, compositing and days of rendering. With Sleepy Pro you bring a scene video, from our presets, an AI video tool, your phone or Unreal Engine, and get a finished high-end production in about 2 minutes.
- What Sleepy Pro is, and why it changes things
- Four ways to get a scene
- The everyday route: make a scene with AI
- Upload it and render
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Getting Started: Everything Sleepy Can Do
From one sentence to a finished video, and every control behind it
One sentence, in any language, becomes a finished video: AI decides picks the mode, look, effects, voice and sound for you. Learn how to write prompts it can run with (drop your website, ask about today), what the + menu adds, how motion modes, presets and effects shape the look, and where Sleepy Pro and your own brand identity come in.
- AI decides vs Custom settings, and which to pick
- Writing a prompt Sleepy can run with (website, live topics, any language)
- Want an idea? Starter prompts you can edit and run
- The + menu: presets, your voice, music, sound effects, logo, fonts and media
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Captions: The Complete Guide
Classic or Composite, placement, languages and effects
Upload your video and get full motion graphics captions, placed like an editor spent hours on every screen, with sound effects added automatically. Learn when to pick Classic or Composite (text behind the subject), how Mask & Placement works, how to translate captions into any language, paste an exact script, and restyle only the subject or only the background.
- What Captions mode does
- Classic or Composite: how to choose
- Mask & Placement (Composite)
- Placing the text yourself
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Edit & Retry Masterclass
Keep what works, fix what does not, in one retry
Sleepy renders instead of generating, so a retry never falls apart: everything you liked stays. Learn the one-render-one-retry workflow, the line-per-screen script editor and its emotions, and the Detailed editor that gives you word-level control over your own audio, captions and songs, including text that is never spoken.
- Why Edit & Retry is where the quality comes from
- The smart workflow: one render, one retry
- What gets preserved on retry
- The script editor: one line, one screen
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Composite Captions: Motion Graphics Behind Your Subject
The After Effects workflow! automated in minutes
Composite Captions is a first-of-its-kind pipeline that renders full Sleepy Motion motion graphics behind the subject of your video using automatic subject masking and AI-driven dynamic placement. No manual rotoscoping, no keyframes, no After Effects. Upload your video, pick your language, and let the engine do what used to take hours.
- What Composite Captions actually does
- Why nobody else offers this
- How the subject masking works
- Dynamic placement! how the engine decides where text goes
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Chat Mode Masterclass
Fully customizable chat mockup videos in minutes
Chat Mode is a fully customizable conversation mockup engine. Build ad-style chat stories, social skits, product explainers, and narrative conversations with custom logo, bubble corner radius, fonts, brand colors, mood, and voices. Upload your own voiceover or click Generate and let Sleepy Motion produce the full script and audio flow automatically.
- What Chat Mode is and why it is different
- How Chat mode differs from the other modes
- Single-voice chat vs conversational two-voice mode
- Full customization: logo, border radius, fonts, colors, vibe, voices
- +4 more sections
More tutorials coming soon
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