
Image to Video Tutorial
Step-by-step guide to transforming your images into stunning AI-generated artistic videos.
Transform Still Images into Living Art
The Image to Video feature is GenX's core capability, allowing you to breathe life into your photographs and artwork. This comprehensive guide will walk you through every step of the process.
What You'll Need
- Images: 1-10 high-quality images (JPG or PNG, max 10MB each)
- Credits: Each generation uses credits based on video length
- A creative vision: Know what style and mood you want to achieve
Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Access the Creation Tool
Navigate to Create → Image to Video from the main menu or dashboard.
Step 2: Upload Your Images
Single Image Upload:
- Click the upload area or drag and drop your image
- The image will be analyzed and prepared for transformation
Multiple Images (2-10):
- Upload images in the order you want them to appear
- GenX will create smooth transitions between images
- Perfect for creating photo montages or storytelling sequences
Step 3: Configure Your Settings
Art Style Selection:
Choose from five artistic styles:
- Cyberpunk - Futuristic neon aesthetics
- Watercolor - Soft, flowing artistic effects
- Oil Painting - Rich, textured classical feel
- Anime - Japanese animation style
- Fluid Art - Mesmerizing liquid motion
Video Duration:
- Minimum: 3 seconds
- Maximum: 30 seconds
- Longer videos use more credits
Additional Options:
- Motion intensity (subtle to dramatic)
- Transition style (for multiple images)
- Output quality (1080p standard)
Step 4: Preview and Generate
- Click "Generate" to start the AI processing
- Generation typically takes 15-60 seconds
- Watch the progress indicator
Step 5: Review and Download
Once complete:
- Preview your video in the built-in player
- If satisfied, click "Download" for the full-quality file
- If not satisfied, adjust settings and regenerate
Pro Tips for Best Results
Image Quality Matters
| Image Quality | Result Quality |
|---|---|
| High resolution (1080p+) | Excellent |
| Medium resolution (720p) | Good |
| Low resolution (under 480p) | May appear blurry |
Optimal Image Characteristics
Do:
- Use well-lit images
- Include clear subjects
- Maintain consistent aspect ratios across multiple images
- Use images with interesting details
Avoid:
- Heavily compressed images
- Very dark or overexposed photos
- Extremely busy compositions
- Images with lots of text
Style Matching
Different source images work better with different styles:
- Portraits: Oil Painting, Anime
- Landscapes: Watercolor, Oil Painting
- Urban scenes: Cyberpunk
- Abstract images: Fluid Art
- Character shots: Anime
Multiple Image Strategies
Creating a Narrative
Upload images that tell a story in sequence. GenX will create smooth transitions that enhance the narrative flow.
Before/After Reveals
Upload the "before" image first, then the "after" image for a dramatic transformation reveal.
Photo Montages
Perfect for:
- Event highlights
- Product showcases
- Portfolio presentations
- Memory compilations
Troubleshooting
Video looks different than expected:
- Try a different art style
- Adjust motion intensity
- Use higher quality source images
Transitions feel abrupt:
- Ensure images have similar compositions
- Use images with complementary color palettes
- Consider the visual flow between images
Generation takes too long:
- Check your internet connection
- Try a shorter video duration
- Contact support if issues persist
Credit Usage
| Video Length | Credits Used |
|---|---|
| 3-5 seconds | 5 credits |
| 6-15 seconds | 10 credits |
| 16-30 seconds | 20 credits |
Ready to Create?
Start your first Image to Video project and see your images come to life!
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