VACE Wan2.1 | V2V

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VACE Wan2.1 | Video to Video

VACE Wan2.1 enables creative video transformation by applying the style of a single reference image across an entire video. Built on the VACE Wan2.1 model and integrated into ComfyUI, this workflow allows users to generate visually consistent, stylized videos where every frame adopts the texture, color, and mood of a given image.

Ideal for animation restyling, artistic video creation, and experimental aesthetics, VACE Wan2.1 simplifies the style transfer process while maintaining temporal coherence and visual fluency throughout the output. The VACE Wan2.1 technology offers an innovative approach to video styling that artists and creators will find invaluable for their projects.

Why Use VACE Wan2.1 for Image-to-Video Style Transfer?

The VACE Wan2.1 workflow offers a flexible, efficient method for transforming videos through reference-driven style:

• Apply a single image's style to an entire video sequence with VACE Wan2.1
• Maintain temporal consistency across stylized video frames using VACE Wan2.1 technology
• Output high-quality 720p video guided by a visual reference through VACE Wan2.1 processing
• Just upload one image and one video—minimal setup required for VACE Wan2.1
• Great for artistic stylization, concept animation, and visual storytelling workflows powered by VACE Wan2.1

Whether you're turning live footage into painterly scenes or reimagining video clips with a unique aesthetic, VACE Wan2.1 unlocks powerful visual transformation using just one image and one video. The VACE Wan2.1 system excels at preserving the essence of your reference style throughout video frames.

How to Use the VACE Wan2.1 Workflow?

Quick Start Steps for VACE Wan2.1:

Follow these steps to generate high-quality first-to-last frame videos using VACE Wan2.1:

1. Upload your Reference Image into the Load Image node for VACE Wan2.1 processing
2. Upload your Source Video into the Upload Video node for VACE Wan2.1 transformation
3. Edit the positive and negative prompts as needed for VACE Wan2.1 styling
4. Change Video's duration or resolution as needed for your VACE Wan2.1 project
5. Click the Run button or press Ctrl (or Cmd) + Enter to start the VACE Wan2.1 video generation
6. View and download your final VACE Wan2.1 video from the Video Save node (Outputs folder)

1 - Load VACE Wan2.1 Model

Select the appropriate Vace Compatible model and assets for VACE Wan2.1 generation:

• Wan2_1_VACE_1_3B_preview_bf16.safetensors: VACE diffusion model loader for VACE Wan2.1
• umt5_xxl_fp8_e4m3fn_scaled.safetensors: CLIP text encoder for prompt understanding in VACE Wan2.1
• wan_2.1_vae.safetensors: VAE decoder for high-quality VACE Wan2.1 frame outputs

2 - Enter Inputs for VACE Wan2.1

Prompts for VACE Wan2.1

• Positive Prompt:
  • Guides the motion dynamics, visual style, and scene consistency across VACE Wan2.1 frames
  • Descriptive and vivid language (e.g., "sunlit meadow, cinematic lighting, vibrant atmosphere") can produce richer, more coherent VACE Wan2.1 animations
• Negative Prompt:
  • Helps avoid unwanted visual artifacts in VACE Wan2.1 outputs like "blurring, deformation, distortion, dark patches"
  • Including terms like "smooth, clear, detailed" can further stabilize and enhance the flow of the generated VACE Wan2.1 video

Reference Image for VACE Wan2.1

• Input your reference image which will guide the style of the VACE Wan2.1 video generation.
• The Orientation corresponding to the Source video will likely give better results in VACE Wan2.1 processing.

Source Video for VACE Wan2.1

• Upload the Source video, which will be used as the Depth Control Video for the VACE Wan2.1 model.
• You can change video's duration and FPS from the VHS load video node directly for customized VACE Wan2.1 outputs.

3 - VACE Wan2.1 Sampler

The Settings are already set to best parameters for VACE Wan2.1, but feel free to change and test with other sampler settings to customize your VACE Wan2.1 experience.

4 - VACE Wan2.1 Outputs

The Rendered VACE Wan2.1 videos will be stored in Comfyui > Output Folder. Each VACE Wan2.1 project creates a unique output that combines your reference image style with the source video's motion.

Acknowledgement

The VACE Wan2.1 V2V from Image to Video workflow is based on the open-source VACE model and node set developed by the community. The VACE Wan2.1 system represents an important advancement in AI-powered video stylization technology.

Special thanks to Datou and T8star-Aix for designing the VACE workflow, and to Kijai for creating the VACE node system that powers the advanced capabilities of VACE Wan2.1. Their contributions have made image-guided video stylization easy, flexible, and highly creative within ComfyUI.

We also appreciate the ongoing support from the ComfyUI developer community, whose modular node architecture continues to empower fast, powerful, and user-friendly AI video workflows like VACE Wan2.1.