Turn Novel Text into a Voiced AI Motion Comic — workflow skill for stories & short dramas

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Alibaba LumenX Studio: script analysis, art direction, character turnarounds, I2V/R2V shots, CosyVoice dialogue and FFmpeg export.

What it does

LumenX Studio takes creative text, has an LLM extract characters, scenes and props, and builds a structured storyboard under one custom art direction. It generates character turnarounds and scene references, then renders each shot with image-to-video or reference-to-video (Wan 2.7, Kling V3, Vidu Q3, Seedance 2.0 and others), voices dialogue with CosyVoice or Qwen3-TTS and exports the cut through an FFmpeg timeline. A separate Playground generates single images and clips without a project. It needs Python 3.11, Node 18, FFmpeg and a DashScope API key; MIT license.

Use when

Install

Example output

https://github.com/alibaba/lumenx/raw/main/docs/images/studio-storyboard.jpg — example (credit: alibaba)

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