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24 FPS Series 12 × 24′ In development ’26 TAKE42 © MMXXVI

Zero Signal

/ THE PITCH

A crew of young pilots picks up a radio signal that arrives from events which have not happened yet. Every message they decode prevents a disaster and quietly rewrites who they are.

  • Format

    Anime series, 12 × 24′

  • Audience

    Teen

  • Stage

    Look locked, first scene boarded

  • Origin

    Take42 Original

Zero Signal Soon TAKE42 © MMXXVI

Teaser

/ OVERVIEW

Clean line and flat shadow on the characters, dense city backgrounds, cold blue and teal with one point of red. Every frame on this page comes out of the same graph: one base model, one style LoRA, one trigger word and a single fixed seed. That is what keeps the look identical from the first shot to the twentieth.

Zero Signal, character keyframe
Zero Signal, rooftop at night

/ FINDING THE LOOK

The manner is not described in words, it is picked. One prompt fans out across the whole style bank in five passes, sorted by family: anime, cartoon, volume and material, print and graphics, photo and render. The seed is fixed at 42 for every branch, so the only thing that changes between two frames is the LoRA. The run comes back as contact sheets, two finalists go through the same shot, and one of them becomes the show.

/ ONE ACTION PER FRAME

A scene goes in as plain text and comes back as twenty shots. Each frame is computed twice: first the action, edited from the frame before it with the camera untouched, then the angle, run through a separate branch that only knows directions, heights and shot sizes. Splitting the two is the whole trick. Mixed into one instruction, the story moves and the camera does not, and twenty near-identical frames read as one.

/ TWENTY SHOTS

Shot 01, the academy at noon
Shot 05, apron briefing
Shot 09, the reel turns
Shot 12, pre-dawn taxi
Shot 17, he forgot me
Zero Signal, alone on the roof

/ BEHIND THE LINE

The Pipeline

Style search / one prompt / the whole LoRA bank / five families / seed 42 Look / Krea 2 Turbo / one style LoRA / trigger word required Frame / 1344 × 768 / 8 steps / cfg 1 / euler simple Character / passport frames / identity edit on the same base Story / Claude Opus 5 / one action per frame / a fixed camera vocabulary Board / Qwen Image Edit 2511 / angles LoRA / 4 steps Manner return / second pass on Krea 2 / denoise 0.35 Motion / MiniMax H3 / first and last frame / 24 fps / 5 s Backup motion / LTX 2.5 / first and last frame Upscale / SeedVR2 / stills and video in separate passes Voice and sound / ElevenLabs / mixed outside the graph Grade / DaVinci Resolve Runs on / ComfyUI / one RTX 3090 / 24 GB Team / five people hold the core / twelve roles run an episode

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