Generate an image for a post or a page
Describe the picture, choose its shape and style, generate it and download it.
The written steps below are complete. The Video script tab shows exactly what the video will cover.
The image generator makes a picture from a description. It is useful for blog headers and social posts when you have no photo. Each image costs credits, shown before you generate.
By the end you can
- Write a description that gives a usable image
- Choose the aspect ratio and style
- Download the result
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Steps
- 1
Open the image generator
On: /tools/imageType "image" in Find a page… and choose Image generator.
You should see: A box asking "What should the image look like?" and your credits remaining.
- 2
Describe the image
On: /tools/imageDescribe the scene, the light and the mood, for example "A serene mountain lake at sunrise, mist rising off the water, pine trees on the shore".
You should see: Your description is in the box.
- 3
Choose the shape
On: /tools/imageUnder Aspect ratio choose Square, Wide or Portrait. Wide suits blog headers; square and portrait suit social posts.
You should see: One shape is selected.
- 4
Choose the style
On: /tools/imageUnder Style choose Photorealistic, Illustration, Flat design, Minimalist, 3D render, Watercolor or Anime, or leave it on Default.
You should see: One style is selected. The page says what this generation will cost.
- 5
Generate and download
On: /tools/imagePress Generate image, wait while it reads "Generating…", then press Download PNG.
You should see: The image under Your image, and a PNG file in your downloads.
Tips
- Download straight away: the image link expires.
- Generated images are not photographs of real places, people or products. Do not present them as such.
Troubleshooting
- "Image generation failed"
- Describe the picture more simply and try again. Descriptions that name real people or brand logos are often refused.
- The image link stopped working.
- Image links expire. Generate the image again and download it straight away.
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Say: Generate an image for a post or a page. Describe the picture, choose its shape and style, generate it and download it.
Hold until you see: Lesson title on screen for three seconds.
Say: Type "image" in Find a page… and choose Image generator.
Hold until you see: A box asking "What should the image look like?" and your credits remaining.
Say: Describe the scene, the light and the mood, for example "A serene mountain lake at sunrise, mist rising off the water, pine trees on the shore".
Hold until you see: Your description is in the box.
Say: Under Aspect ratio choose Square, Wide or Portrait. Wide suits blog headers; square and portrait suit social posts.
Hold until you see: One shape is selected.
Say: Under Style choose Photorealistic, Illustration, Flat design, Minimalist, 3D render, Watercolor or Anime, or leave it on Default.
Hold until you see: One style is selected. The page says what this generation will cost.
Say: Press Generate image, wait while it reads "Generating…", then press Download PNG.
Hold until you see: The image under Your image, and a PNG file in your downloads.
Say: That is generate an image for a post or a page. The written steps are on this lesson's page in the ItzSEO course.
Hold until you see: End card with the lesson link.
Mark it complete to keep your place in the course.
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