VIDEO EDITING GUIDE
Genjutsu AI Prompts for Character Replacement
Copy Genjutsu AI prompt examples for replacing characters in videos while preserving motion, timing, camera movement and background details.
Create VideoA simple prompt structure
Use three parts: identify the target, describe the replacement and state what should remain. A prompt is more actionable when it names the person on the left wearing a blue coat than when it asks for a cooler scene. The reference image supplies visual appearance; the source supplies timing and movement. Your words should explain the relationship between them. These are original prompt templates for experimentation, not official Higgsfield prompts or proof that every transformation is supported. The current AI Genjutsu editor is focused on character replacement with selectable 480p, 720p or 1080p output.
Character replacement template
Replace the foreground person wearing the blue jacket with the character in the reference image. Preserve the original walking rhythm, body turns, hand gestures and camera tracking. Keep the street, lighting and other people unchanged. This instruction gives the editor a single target and a stable surrounding shot. Substitute details that actually exist in your source video. If the reference character has a different silhouette, review body scale and occlusion carefully. Keep the instruction focused on the character replacement instead of adding wardrobe or location changes.
Stylized character replacement template
Replace the main visible person with the fictional character in the reference image. Keep the original body movement, timing, camera movement and background details. Use the reference as the appearance guide while following the source performance. This prompt keeps the transformation focused on one character, rather than requesting a new location, outfit-only edit or object replacement. Choose a source where the performer remains clearly visible and a reference whose face, hair and silhouette are readable. Review the completed video for consistency during turns and gestures.
Identify one person in a group
Replace only the person on the left wearing the blue jacket with the reference character. Keep the other people, their movement, the background and camera path unchanged. Name details that really appear in your source so the intended target is clear. Multiple overlapping people and heavy occlusion make consistency more difficult, so a single visible performer is a better first test. A focused prompt helps describe the intended boundary; it does not guarantee that every frame or surrounding detail stays identical. Compare the full result with your source before using it.
Preserve the surrounding shot
Replace the main person with the reference character. Keep the original motion, timing and camera movement. Preserve the setting, lighting and background details. This instruction states one change and a clear set of constraints. Do not ask for a different room, a new camera path or a new action while also asking the source performance to remain intact. Describe the visible subject and the reference relationship in plain language. Review motion and continuity across the whole clip, especially during turns, fast gestures and moments when the character is partially hidden.
Improve one attempt at a time
If the wrong subject changes, add a visible identifying detail. If the desired identity is weak, improve the reference rather than repeating adjectives. If the motion drifts, simplify the transformation and try a clearer source shot. Avoid adding more instructions automatically after every disappointing result. Keep notes on the source, reference and exact prompt so you can compare attempts. Review the entire clip for background drift, face changes and object continuity. A prompt can guide the model but cannot guarantee flawless preservation of every frame or a precise commercial likeness.
Frequently asked questions
Should I describe every detail?
Focus on the target, replacement and the few details that must remain stable.
Do these prompts guarantee a result?
No. Source quality, reference framing and model behavior affect the output.
Which workflow are these prompts for?
These prompts are for the current character replacement workflow. Object, outfit and scene editing are not separate supported modes here.