[Free Download] Character Motion Reference Collection — Free for copainter Users, Commercial Use Allowed

Free character motion reference collection for illustration, manga, games, and webtoons. Commercial use allowed for copainter projects, with tracing, editing, and pose adjustments supported.

[Free Download] Character Motion Reference Collection — Free for copainter Users, Commercial Use Allowed

We’re offering a Character Motion Reference Collection, designed for easy use in illustration, manga, anime, games, and webtoon (Webtoon) production. Use these materials when generating illustrations with pose guidance in copainter or when creating rough drafts for character illustrations. Tracing and additional edits are allowed.

The license for the images downloadable from this page is listed near the bottom of this article.


File Overview

  • Format: PNG (white background)
  • Resolution: 3168 × 1344 px (landscape)
  • Download: Please download and save each image attached in the article as-is.
    (Note: a bulk ZIP download is not provided.)

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Character Motions (Downloadable)

Walk Start Motion Base | Female Walking Pose Set
A step-by-step sequence from the first step through a walking cycle—ideal for natural female walk motion references.

Female Start Dash Base | Running Start Motion
A continuous motion set showing the movement from a crouched start into a sprint.

Male Full-Speed Sprint Base | Running Pose for Muscular Motion
A dynamic sprint pose set capturing full-body twists and muscle movement for an intense run.

Female Jump Base | Jump and Landing Motion
A single sheet showing the sequence from crouch to airborne moment and landing posture.

Female Surprise Reaction Base | Turning Around & Leaning Back
Clearly shows the change from neutral to startled and stepping back—useful for reaction scenes.

Female Anger Pose Base | Arms Crossed / Pointing / Fist Pump
A set of strong emotion poses such as crossed arms and pointing—great for anger or confident moments.

Female Depressed Reaction Base | Slumping to Crouching Down
A motion set expressing emotional shift from standing to hanging the head and sitting down.

Female Turning Pose Base | All-Angle Standing Reference
Includes front, angled, and back views in one sheet—useful for turnaround references.

Male One-Handed Sword Swing Base | Horizontal Slash Motion
Captures the flow from stance to follow-through and finishing pose for one-handed sword action.

Male Greatsword Downward Swing Base | Powerful Slash Motion
A continuous sequence from charging up to a heavy downward strike.

Male Katana Downward Slash Base | Cutting Motion Pose Set
Shows the flow from a high guard to the strike and finishing posture—ideal for katana battle scenes.

Female Katana Action Base | Jump Slash & Guard Poses
Includes jump slashes, wind-ups, and post-battle standing—action poses for female katana users.

Female Dagger/Short Sword Guard Base | Dual-Wield Battle Poses
From pre-draw alert stances to stepping attacks—great for close-combat scenes with short blades.

Female Dodge Action Base | Evasion Motion Set
Twists, steps, and retreats that help depict dodging attacks in action scenes.

Female Hit Reaction Base | Knockback & Stagger Poses
A step-by-step set from impact to collapsing—useful for damage and hit scenes.

Female Reaching/Grabbing Base | Arm-Extending Action Poses
A motion sequence of reaching forward to grab an object or person—usable for daily life or action.

Female Turning Motion Base | Gaze Shift & Turn Poses
Captures moments like noticing someone calling out and turning around—focused turnaround references.

Female Squat Motion Base | Bending Down & Standing Up
A full sequence from standing to squatting and returning to standing.

Male Waving Base | Greeting & Calling Motion
A clear sequence from standing to raising the hand high and waving—great for greeting scenes.

Female Crouch-to-Sit Base | Squatting to Cross-Legged Pose
A step-by-step motion from standing to squatting and then sitting cross-legged—ideal for everyday scenes.

Female Taking Out a Smartphone Base | Everyday Standing Motion
A sequence from pulling out a phone to operating it or showing the screen.

Female About to Hug Base | Welcoming Pose with Open Arms
From a front-facing stand to opening arms wide and stepping closer—great for reunion and hug scenes.

Female Walking to Stopping Base | Movement Transition Motion
A sequence showing weight shift from running to walking and slowly coming to a stop.

Female Sitting to Standing Base | Chair Motion Reference
From sitting on a chair to leaning forward and standing upright—useful for studying daily movements.

Male Collapsing from Exhaustion Base | Sprint to Falling Motion
A dramatic sequence from prolonged running to staggering and falling forward.

Female Drawing Pose Base | Sketching Workflow Motion
Covers sketching, thinking, erasing, and checking the finished drawing—ideal for “creating art” scenes.

Pose Transfer AI Sample (Hit Reaction)
By inputting a sample character and a pose sample, you can achieve high-accuracy pose transfer.


Using These Materials in copainter

Adjust Poses with the AI Assistant
Load the images as reference inputs to quickly generate pose variations such as changing angles, adjusting limb positions, or mirroring left/right.

Maintain Consistency with the Training Feature (Enterprise Plan Only)
By specifying poses for trained models, you can achieve highly accurate pose control. Using the Image-to-Image AI often produces better results.

Boost Efficiency by Using Them as a Base for the Line Art AI
Use these materials as rough drafts before applying the Line Art AI. You can refine them in tools like Photoshop or Clip Studio Paint, then apply the Line Art AI—useful even for complex compositions.


Terms of Use (License)

  • Eligible users: copainter subscribers
  • Permitted use: Free and commercial use allowed, limited to use within copainter
  • Modifications: Allowed (cropping, redraws, color changes, vectorization, etc.)
  • Credit: Not required
  • Prohibited: Redistribution or sale of the asset data, claiming authorship, commercial use outside copainter

FAQ

Q. Can I use copainter for free?
A. Yes. There is a free plan where you receive tickets at no monthly cost. If you want more usage, please choose a higher plan. Please see the plan page for details.

Q. Can I use these outside copainter?
A. If you are a copainter subscriber and use them within copainter, commercial and free use are allowed. External edits are fine as long as the purpose is to use them in copainter.

Q. Can I use them in commercial works?
A. Yes, if you use copainter in your production process. You do not need to create the entire work only in copainter. Redistribution or resale of the assets themselves is not allowed.

Q. Are there more free pose packs?
A. Yes. Please see:
https://blog.copainter.ai/tag/assets-en/

Q. Are higher-resolution images available?
A. You can upscale images up to 4× in both width and height using the High-Resolution AI inside copainter. Please make use of it.

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