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City AI Video Effect

Immerse your character in the magnetic allure of a towering metropolis after dark. Stride down glistening asphalt beneath glowing neon signage, towering glass architecture, and blurred city traffic.

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City features

Moody cyberpunk night walk through rain-slicked neon avenues.

Immerse your character in the magnetic allure of a towering metropolis after dark. Stride down glistening asphalt beneath glowing neon signage, towering glass architecture, and blurred city traffic.

Video example from the matching LightX effect page.

Feature 01

Wet Asphalt Neon Refraction

Transform city streets into glossy mirrors that bounce neon signage, tail lights, and illuminated skyscrapers with photorealistic optical raytracing.

  • Choose between a fresh rain sheen, light mist, or dry night reflections.
  • Dual-tone cyan and magenta lighting sculpts striking edge separation on the subject.
Video example from the matching LightX effect page.

Feature 02

Steady Forward Stride Tracking

Keep the camera tracking smoothly backwards as the character advances at a confident, deliberate pace, maintaining hypnotic eye contact with the viewer.

  • Simulates a high-end cinema dolly or Ronin gimbal operator.
  • Hair and coat edges catch gentle ambient city breezes for natural movement.
Video example from the matching LightX effect page.

Feature 03

Volumetric Steam & Traffic Bokeh

Layer drifting steam vents, blurred passing taxis, and colorful circular bokeh rings in the background to create deep three-dimensional urban immersion.

  • Evokes iconic cinematic aesthetics from Blade Runner to modern Seoul and Tokyo nights.
  • Ideal for introspective music videos, podcast intros, and urban fashion lookbooks.

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How to create City effects

Choose a case, upload the requested images, select an output size, and generate your video.

  1. 01

    Choose a case

    Choose an available City template and review its example.

  2. 02

    Upload your images

    Add a clear image to each named slot, keeping people, pets and products in their assigned roles.

  3. 03

    Customize your output

    Adjust the available style options, choose an output size, and check the credit estimate.

  4. 04

    Generate and review

    Generate when the template is available. Review or download the result and find it again in your history.

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  • Up to 47 videos/month
  • Up to 225 images/month
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  • Watermark-free outputs
  • Files saved for 90 days
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Estimates use all monthly credits for either 5-second Seedance 2.0 Mini videos at 480p (95 credits each) or Nano Banana images at 1K (20 credits each). These are alternative budgets, not combined allowances. Other models, settings, and reference inputs use different credits. Annual plans receive their full annual credits upfront; monthly estimates show one twelfth of that allowance.

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  • Access to all models
  • Watermark-free outputs
  • Files saved for 180 days
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  • Priority support
  • Commercial use license included
How generation estimates work

Estimates use all monthly credits for either 5-second Seedance 2.0 Mini videos at 480p (95 credits each) or Nano Banana images at 1K (20 credits each). These are alternative budgets, not combined allowances. Other models, settings, and reference inputs use different credits. Annual plans receive their full annual credits upfront; monthly estimates show one twelfth of that allowance.

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  • Up to 210 videos/month
  • Up to 1,000 images/month
  • Access to all models
  • Watermark-free outputs
  • Files saved for 360 days
  • Faster generation speed
  • Priority support
  • Commercial use license included
How generation estimates work

Estimates use all monthly credits for either 5-second Seedance 2.0 Mini videos at 480p (95 credits each) or Nano Banana images at 1K (20 credits each). These are alternative budgets, not combined allowances. Other models, settings, and reference inputs use different credits. Annual plans receive their full annual credits upfront; monthly estimates show one twelfth of that allowance.

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