Ripples in the Cup: Rain, a Jeep and the Rings in the Water
Rain at night, a parked jeep, a cup of water on the dashboard, and rings that come with every thud. Add 1 photo and the template writes the rest: the scene, the camera moves and the sound, 8 seconds in all.
- You add: 1 photo
- Result: 8-second widescreen (16:9) video with sound
- Price: from 48 credits
Nothing renders and no credits are spent until you add your photo to Ripples in the Cup and press Generate.
Example rendered October 1, 2026 · page updated October 5, 2026

In short
Ripples in the Cup at a glance
Ripples in the Cup is a ready-made AI Video template on TalkPix. Rain at night, a parked jeep, a cup of water on the dashboard, and rings that come with every thud. You add 1 photo; the template supplies the scene, the camera moves and the sound. The result is an 8-second widescreen (16:9) video with sound, made by Seedance 2.5, for 48 credits at 480p, 104 at 720p.
The Ripples in the Cup video is widescreen (16:9), which suits YouTube, X and landscape posts; for Reels or TikTok, crop it to 9:16 in the platform's editor or post it with bars.
| Trend | Ripples in the Cup, an AI Video template on TalkPix |
|---|---|
| You add | 1 photo: Your photo |
| Result | 8-second widescreen (16:9) video with sound |
| Sound | Yes, generated with the video |
| Model | Seedance 2.5 |
| Price | 48 credits at 480p, 104 at 720p |
| In US dollars | About $4.80 at 480p (48 credits at the Mini pack rate) and about $8.67 at 720p (104 credits at the Starter pack rate). Larger packs cost less per credit; packs start at $5. |
| Opens in | AI Video studio, with the template loaded |
| Example | Real render from October 1, 2026. The sample photo is AI-generated, not a photo of a real person. |
| Page updated | October 5, 2026 |
Before and after
What the Ripples in the Cup example was made from
The example above is a real render of this template from this photo, made on October 1, 2026. The sample photo is AI-generated, not a photo of a real person.


What you need and what you get
- Photos (1 photo)
- Your photo — One clear, well-lit photo of your face. No sunglasses or group shots.
- Result
- 8-second widescreen (16:9) video with sound. Made with Seedance 2.5 for the Ripples in the Cup template.
- Price
- Ripples in the Cup costs 48 credits at 480p, 104 at 720p. Credit packs start at $5 and credits never expire; see pricing.
How to make the Ripples in the Cup trend
Step 1
Open the Ripples in the Cup template
Ripples in the Cup opens in the AI Video studio with its scene, camera and sound already set.
Step 2
Add 1 photo
Upload your photo for the Ripples in the Cup template.
Step 3
Generate
The button shows what Ripples in the Cup costs (48 credits at 480p, 104 at 720p) before anything renders. A render that fails returns its credits.
Step 4
Download and post
The finished Ripples in the Cup video opens on its result page as an MP4 you download, share by link or run again with another photo.
Ripples in the Cup questions
What is the Ripples in the Cup trend?
Ripples in the Cup is one of the AI Video trend templates on TalkPix: a fixed scene you put your own photo into. Rain at night, a parked jeep, a cup of water on the dashboard, and rings that come with every thud. You add 1 photo and the result is an 8-second widescreen (16:9) video with sound.
How do I make the Ripples in the Cup trend with my own photo?
Open the Ripples in the Cup template (the Use this template button on this page, or talkpix.ai/create/ai-video?trend=ripples-in-the-cup), add your photo, and press Generate. The Ripples in the Cup video is ready on its result page as a downloadable MP4; you can leave the page while it renders.
How much does the Ripples in the Cup template cost?
The Ripples in the Cup template costs 48 credits at 480p, 104 at 720p. About $4.80 at 480p (48 credits at the Mini pack rate) and about $8.67 at 720p (104 credits at the Starter pack rate). Larger packs cost less per credit; packs start at $5. The exact total is on the Generate button before anything renders, and a render that fails returns its credits. Credits never expire.
What photos do I need for Ripples in the Cup?
Ripples in the Cup needs 1 photo. Your photo: One clear, well-lit photo of your face. No sunglasses or group shots. Only use photos of yourself or of people who have agreed to it.
How long is the Ripples in the Cup video?
8 seconds, widescreen (16:9), generated with sound by Seedance 2.5.
Can I post Ripples in the Cup on TikTok, Instagram Reels or YouTube Shorts?
Yes. The Ripples in the Cup video is widescreen (16:9), which suits YouTube, X and landscape posts; for Reels or TikTok, crop it to 9:16 in the platform's editor or post it with bars. Download the file from the result page and post it from your own account; the result is AI-generated, so label it as such where a platform asks.
Do I need an app to make Ripples in the Cup?
No. Ripples in the Cup is made in the TalkPix web app, which runs in the browser on any phone, tablet or computer with nothing to install. You need a TalkPix account and credits; the exact cost is on the Generate button.
Is the Ripples in the Cup example real?
Yes. It is a real render of this template, made on October 1, 2026 from the sample photos shown on this page. The sample photo is AI-generated, not a photo of a real person.
Can I use my Ripples in the Cup video commercially?
Yes, when you hold the rights and consent for every photo you add and follow the TalkPix Terms and the rules of the platform you post on. Ripples in the Cup renders are AI-generated: only use photos of yourself or of people who have agreed to it.
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Ripples in the Cup · AI Video studio · 1 photo · from 48 credits · 8-second widescreen (16:9) video with sound