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Clean work!
Amazing work Lynn 👏 👏
This is absolutely mesmerizing, Lynn! The first-person perspective makes it incredibly immersive it genuinely feels like walking right through the clouds. Such a soothing and beautifully generated piece using Seedance 2.5! ☁️✨
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This is my Human by Design entry which is a full product promo teaser, built entirely with envato’s AI toolkit, split into 3 parts in one video:
The hook: setting up the problem before you even see the product.
The build; every prompt, edit, regenerate, and dead end (yes, including the ones that didn’t work)
The result is a final cut polished enough for a real client to post today.
The moment that mattered most: mid-shoot, the AI video generation got flagged and blocked outright. No amount of re-prompting fixed it. So I stepped in and redirected the entire visual direction myself the shots, the pacing, the story beat it was supposed to hit.
AI can execute. It can’t make that call.
That’s the difference this challenge is really asking about not what AI can produce, but where a human still has to step in and shape it.
Made with Envato’s Gen AI + stock tools.
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Designing a table lamp inspired by Vietnamese “áo dài” and “nón lá” with @Envato at the centre of my workflow.
Starting from a black-and-white sketch, I built the lamp's ceramic base and rice-paper shade using Envato's AI toolkit, tagging reference materials directly so AI wasn't guessing at textures it can't always read from an image alone.
AI was great at generating options. It was not great at knowing which option was right; I rejected a full batch that technically worked but lost the silhouette I actually wanted, and hand-retouched a detail (the finial) that AI kept leaving unfinished.
The bigger call AI couldn't make: timing this launch to back-to-school season in Vietnam, when áo dài comes back out. That's not a style choice; it's a commercial one.
See the full process and the part AI couldn't do in the VIDEO below. 👇
#envatochallenge @envato
Great Submission!
Here's a project i'm working on.
Same brand. Same copy. Two different first impressions.
A: a groomer and her dog lead with trust.
B: three dogs run into frame, animated with Seedance 2.0.
Which homepage hero wins?
Second frame wins and here is why… people would pause to see the dogs walk in… just like I did…