Generate AI video and talking characters with Grok AI

Step-by-step

1. Open Grok Imagine on X
2. Select an aspect ratio for your project
3. Type a text prompt or upload a reference image
4. Click Generate to create the video
5. Go to Settings, then Behavior, and disable automatic video generation for more control
6. Add a motion prompt to the uploaded image or let the tool animate it automatically
7. Download the final video without a watermark

Options

• Generate videos from text prompts
• Generate videos from uploaded reference images
• Create talking characters with lip-sync
• Regenerate videos if unsatisfied with the result

Watch out for

• Not the best option for very complex or highly controlled prompts

Tips

• Disable automatic video generation before uploading an image to gain more control over the output
• Use motion prompts with images to achieve smoother and more controlled movement
• Use the talking character feature for simple animated storytelling

Highlights

“The overall output quality is better than you might expect.”