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# AI Video

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#### 1. Select Your Video Mode

<figure><img src="/files/92WJLKXFHFYl11w9pUqp" alt="" width="338"><figcaption><p>Two Mode Options</p></figcaption></figure>

* **Single Image:** Instantly animate a single static rendering.
* **Start & End Frames:** Upload a starting photo and a final photo to create a seamless transition from one state to another.

#### 2. Set Your Scene & Motion Style

Choose your Scene Type to automatically unlock the best camera movements for your space:

* **Exterior:** Captures the architecture with a wide, cinematic Drone shot.

<figure><img src="/files/yiueMhItolgzxQddJZBR" alt=""><figcaption><p>Drone Shot for Exterior</p></figcaption></figure>

* **Interior:** Brings viewers right into the room with a choice between a Walkthrough perspective or a Pan.

<figure><img src="/files/TQ4dwBEj8eWMdF9rCDgZ" alt=""><figcaption><p>Walkthrough and Pan</p></figcaption></figure>

### Start and End Frame Mode

<figure><img src="/files/xII8FNrqLH9zXNL5uuij" alt=""><figcaption><p>Define Start and End Frame</p></figcaption></figure>

First, select your video mode by choosing Start and End Frame menu.

<figure><img src="/files/nPDoudFv9vKmMN9Anv6r" alt="" width="375"><figcaption><p>Start and End Frames Menu</p></figcaption></figure>

Once selected, navigate to the Camera Motion dropdown menu to choose how your transition feels:

<figure><img src="/files/3TCClqi6RfMqEnN6t6Oj" alt="" width="242"><figcaption><p>Choose the Transition</p></figcaption></figure>

* **Fade Transition:** A classic, clean dissolve from your start frame to your end frame.
* **Angle Movement:** Sweeps the camera angle dynamically as the space transforms.
* **Flow of time:** Shifts the daylight and shadows to show time passing throughout the clip.
* **Flow of Seasons:** Perfect for exterior shots, morphing the surrounding landscape through different seasonal looks.

<figure><img src="/files/k89JPu3cz4XHOzsr9Ud3" alt=""><figcaption><p>Changing Season</p></figcaption></figure>

#### 4. Use the Prompt Box & Generate

* **Prompt (Optional):** Want a specific look, lighting condition, or extra detail? Type your creative instructions into the prompt box on the left-hand panel. You can also click Optimize prompt to let the AI automatically upscale your description for the best visual output.

  <figure><img src="/files/AGFzxEZSbP2bMQy6S9Kn" alt="" width="253"><figcaption><p>Additional Prompt</p></figcaption></figure>
* **Generate:** Once you are happy with your settings, click Generate at the bottom left. Each video generation uses 150 credits, as shown right next to the button.

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