Video trend
An AI video can look right at a glance and still have a moment that gives it away. These are the checks for this template, in the order the clip plays, so you can go through a result in one viewing with sound and one without. No result is guaranteed; the template is a starting point and some runs need a second try.
Your Prankster should look like its photo from the first walk to the last step past the camera, and your Victim should keep the same face, hair and outfit through the fall and in the lift. The riskiest moments for a mix-up are when they walk shoulder to shoulder and when the Prankster stands right behind the bent-over Victim before the kick.
A pet Prankster presses the lift button and throws the sneakers with its front paws; it should not grow fingers. A person does the same with hands. Look closely at the button press around 5.5 to 7 seconds and the throw around 14 to 15 seconds.
At about 11.4 seconds the kick and the tumble into the lift happen in under a second. Step through it frame by frame if your player allows: limbs should stay attached, the Victim should land inside the lift rather than pass through the door frame, and nobody should gain an extra leg.
One pair of white sneakers comes off at the doorway, sits on the marble, gets picked up and lands in the lift. Check that it stays one pair, that it does not appear on the Victim's feet again after he takes it off, and that the shoes end up near him at the end.
The template is driven by a motion guide in which both performers are grey silhouettes with thin cyan lines on a person's face. None of that belongs in the finished video. Look for grey patches, cyan lines or a ghostly outline, especially at the left edge when the Prankster briefly leaves the frame and at the end when it passes the lens.
If the wrong role wears the wrong face, a pet grows hands or a guide leftover is visible, run it again rather than editing around it. If the same problem repeats, change the photo: a clearer, full-body, evenly lit photo of the role that went wrong usually helps more than a second identical run. A 480p run is the cheaper way to test a new photo.
Add a photo for each role shown below. All roles need a photo.
Upload the prankster and the victim, one subject per photo: a pet, yourself, a character or someone who agreed to appear. Full-body photos with the face, legs and paws or hands visible work best.
Choose 480p, 720p or 1080p and review the quote. It includes both photo preparations and the full video.
Watch that paws stay paws when the prankster presses the button and throws the sneakers, that the two never swap at the kick, and that the close pass at the end keeps the prankster's face, then download your portrait MP4.
The reference prankster is a golden retriever walking upright, but your photo decides: your own dog, a cat, a friend or a character. An animal keeps its species, face, coat and tail; a person stays a person.
The victim gets smacked, pulls off a pair of white sneakers at the lift, is kicked in and ends up sitting on the lift floor. Put yourself, a friend or a second pet in that role. The white sneakers are the one prop the template adds.
The marble lobby, the walnut panels and the gold lift stay as they are. The template follows the reference beat for beat in one continuous 17-second handheld take, with the original spoken lines and hit sounds.
The preview is the AI reference clip the trend comes from, with its watermark removed. It shows the motion and timing your video follows, not an Oakgen result.
It is a 17-second portrait AI clip: a golden retriever walks upright beside a man to a gold lift in a marble lobby, smacks him on the neck, presses the call button for him, waits while he bends over to pull off his white sneakers, then kicks him into the lift and throws the sneakers in after him before strolling past the camera. Oakgen's template puts your two photos in those two roles and keeps the lobby, the timing and the sound.
We did not find an established name for this clip, so Oakgen names it by what happens. The posts around it use words like lift prank, elevator prank and dog prank; lift and elevator mean the same thing here.
Yes. Both roles are replaced in every video, so the prankster and the victim each need a photo before you can generate. Neither performer from the reference is kept.
Yes. The prankster keeps the uploaded animal's species, face, coat and markings and walks upright on its hind legs, using its front paws for the smack, the button and the sneakers. Bodies very different from a tall retriever vary more, so review the video before sharing.
Yes. Either role takes a pet, a person or a character photo and keeps its species. A person prankster does the walk, the smack and the kick with hands and feet. A pet victim still takes off the white sneakers at the lift, which is the oddest moment to check.
Their own outfit from the photo, plus one template prop: plain white sneakers that come off at the lift and get thrown in after them.
No song. The video keeps the reference's original sound: short spoken lines and the hit sounds of the smack, the kick and the sneakers landing. Your photos do not change the voices.
Your own pets, yourself, or people who agreed to be in the video. Do not upload photos of celebrities, public figures or anyone who has not consented, keep it obviously a joke and label AI videos clearly when you share them.
About 17 seconds in portrait 9:16, one continuous take from the walk to the lift to the prankster walking out of frame.
No. It is the AI reference clip the trend comes from, with its watermark removed, not an Oakgen result. Review paws, hands and faces in your video before sharing.
3,596 credits per 720p video. The quote includes both photo preparations and the complete video. Check it before generating.
Plan a story, keep your character recognizable, and make the finished clip your own.
Five ways to cast the Dog Elevator Prank: your dog and you, you and a friend, two pets, characters and the role swap, with what each changes and what to check.
Make the Dog Elevator Prank AI video step by step: pick the Prankster and Victim photos, read the quote, check the kick and the shoe throw, and post it.
Upload 2 photos. Everything else is set.