Animate images into video with Google Flow

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Demo summary

The tutorial shows how to upload an image to Google Flow (labs.google/fx/tools/flow), set parameters like aspect ratio and quality, and paste a video prompt to generate animation.

Step-by-step

Visit labs.google/fx/tools/flow and click on New Project
Click Start and upload your image
Select the Video option in the settings panel
Choose the aspect ratio (e.g., 16x9 or 9x16) to match your source image
Select the number of variations to generate (e.g., X1)
Choose between Fast or Quality generation modes
Paste your video prompt into the text field
Click the generate icon to create the video

Options

Generate 1, 2, 3, or 4 video options at a time
Toggle between 16x9 and 9x16 aspect ratios
Switch from 'Fast' view to 'Quality' for higher resolution results

Watch out for

Generating multiple options simultaneously consumes your monthly credit balance faster

Tips

Manage your 1,000 monthly credits carefully so they last the entire month
Remove any unwanted icons or watermarks from your source image before uploading
Use a dedicated tool like Google Gemini to write detailed video prompts including dialogue and dimensions

Highlights

“Now, this is amazing.”

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