Example Uses

💡 Introduction

The AI Image Generation Tool is incredibly versatile for retailers, opening up creative possibilities for product marketing, e-commerce imagery, and social media content. This guide showcases real-world applications and creative techniques specifically tailored for retail businesses.

🏠 Lifestyle Image Generation

Transform isolated product cutouts into full lifestyle scenes that help customers visualize products in their homes.

✍️ Example Prompt:

Show this sofa in a modern living room with floor-to-ceiling windows, 
natural afternoon light creating soft shadows, minimalist Scandinavian interior design, 
neutral color palette with natural wood accents, professional interior photography

🎯 Use Case:

• 🏠 Convert product cutouts into contextual room scenes
• 🛏️ Show products in multiple room types (bedroom, living room, office)
• 🌸 Create seasonal variations (summer light vs. cozy winter scenes)
• 📸 Generate multiple angles and settings for product pages

💡 Tips:

• ✂️ Start with high-quality cutouts from Cutout Studio
• 🔢 Use batch generation to create multiple room settings
• 🎨 Keep prompts consistent for a cohesive catalog look

🔍 Product Detail Shots

Create dramatic closeup shots that emphasize product quality, texture, and craftsmanship.

✍️ Example Prompt:

Extreme macro closeup of this product showing intricate details and quality, 
dramatic side lighting revealing texture depth, professional product photography, 
shallow depth of field, rich detail, craftsmanship emphasized

🎯 Use Case:

• ⭐ Highlight quality and craftsmanship
• 🛒 Create detail shots for e-commerce listings
• 📸 Emphasize unique product characteristics
• 🎨 Show texture and material quality

💡 Tips:

• 📸 Use reference images of professional product photography
• 💡 Experiment with lighting descriptions (backlighting, side lighting, diffused)
• 📐 Generate multiple angles for comprehensive coverage

🎬 Video Generation

Convert static product images into eye-catching video content for social media or other digital channels.

✍️ Example Prompt:

Gentle product movement as if in a well-styled room, elegant presentation, 
luxurious atmosphere, cinematic lighting, slow-motion quality, 
emphasizing the product's premium characteristics

🎯 Use Case:

• 📱 Create engaging social media posts
• 📺 Develop video ads for digital campaigns
• 📖 Add motion to otherwise static product catalogs
• 🎬 Generate Instagram Reels and TikTok content

💡 Tips:

• ⏱️ Start with 4s duration to test, then extend to 8s for final versions
• 🖥️ Use 16:9 for YouTube/web, consider generating square versions for Instagram
• 🔢 Batch generate variations for A/B testing

🌸 Seasonal Campaign Image Generation

Quickly generate seasonal variations of your product imagery.

✍️ Example Prompt - Spring:

Bright and airy spring setting with this product, 
fresh flowers in soft focus background, pastel color accents, 
natural morning light, clean and rejuvenating atmosphere

✍️ Example Prompt - Winter:

Cozy winter scene featuring this product, warm fireplace glow in background, 
rich warm tones, inviting and comfortable atmosphere, 
soft blankets and textured layers

🎯 Use Case:

• 📅 Create seasonal marketing campaigns efficiently
• 🔄 Refresh catalog images throughout the year
• 🎯 Align product presentations with seasonal trends
• 📧 Imagery for seasonal email campaigns

📧 Email Campaign Imagery

Generate eye-catching images for email marketing campaigns.

✍️ Example Prompt:

Professional product showcase for email marketing, 
clean composition with space for text overlay, 
vibrant colors, modern styling, email-optimized format

🎯 Use Case:

• 📧 Create email campaign visuals
• 🎯 Seasonal promotional materials
• 📊 Product announcement imagery
• 🎨 Consistent brand presentation

🎯 Promotional Material Creation

Generate promotional imagery for sales and special offers.

✍️ Example Prompt:

Energetic promotional composition featuring this product, 
bold colors, dynamic composition, space for promotional text, 
modern marketing aesthetic, attention-grabbing design

🎯 Use Case:

• 🎯 Sales and promotion imagery
• 📊 Special offer campaigns
• 🎨 Limited edition product launches
• 📱 Social media promotional posts

📐 Structure of Effective Prompts

📝 Formula: [Subject] + [Action/Setting] + [Style] + [Lighting] + [Mood] + [Technical Details]

✍️ Example:

[This sofa] + [in an elegant luxury hotel lobby] + 
[contemporary design with Art Deco influences] + [dramatic chandelier lighting with golden glow] + 
[sophisticated and opulent atmosphere] + [professional interior photography, sharp focus, rich colors]

🎨 Using Style References

Reference specific photography or art styles:

• 📸 "Shot on Hasselblad medium format camera"
• 🏛️ "In the style of Architectural Digest photography"
• 🎬 "Cinematic lighting like a Wes Anderson film"
• 👗 "Editorial fashion photography aesthetic"

📷 Technical Photography Terms

Incorporate professional terminology:

• 🔍 Depth of field, bokeh, tack sharp
• ☀️ Golden hour, diffused light, rim lighting
• 💡 Three-point lighting, softbox lighting
• 📸 Shallow depth of field, macro photography

🖼️ Using Additional Reference Images

Leverage the Image model's support for up to 3 additional reference images. Using the same reference images for different generations will help maintain consistency across your marketing materials.

Examples of additional reference images could be:

• Professional interior photography with desired lighting
• Color palette image with target mood
• Similar room setting

🔄 Iterative Refinement

Build on successful generations to refine results.

📝 Process:

1. 🎬 Generate initial image with broad prompt
2. 👁️ Review result and identify what works
3. 📥 Load successful generation back into canvas
4. ✍️ Refine prompt with specific adjustments
5. 🚀 Generate again to build on progress

📋 Example Iteration:

• 1️⃣ Generation 1: "Modern interior with this product"
• 2️⃣ Generation 2: "Add warmer lighting and wood textures"
• 3️⃣ Generation 3: "Include green plants and natural elements"

🔢 Batch Variation Technique

Generate multiple variations to find the perfect result.

🎯 Approach:

1. ✍️ Write a strong, detailed prompt
2. 🔢 Set batch size to 8 or 16
3. 🚀 Generate multiple variations simultaneously
4. 👁️ Review all results and select the best
5. 🎨 Use winning generation as reference for further refinement

⭐ Best For:

• 💡 Finding unexpected creative directions
• 🎨 Exploring different interpretations
• 🎯 Maximizing chances of perfect result
• 📊 A/B testing for marketing campaigns

💰 Cost Optimization Strategies

💸 Efficient Token Usage

🎯 Strategy 1: Test with Batch 1

• ✍️ Write and refine prompts with single generations
• 📈 Once satisfied, increase batch size for variations

🎯 Strategy 2: Reuse Successful Outputs

• 💾 Save generations that work well
• 🔄 Use them as starting points for new projects
• 📚 Build a library of effective base images

🎯 Strategy 3: Learn from History

• 📚 Review successful generations in History Gallery
• 📋 Copy and adapt effective prompts
• 🔍 Identify patterns in what works

🎬 Maximizing Video Value

⏱️ For Video Generations:

• 🧪 Test concepts with 4s duration
• ✅ Use 6s or 8s only for final versions

🌟 Suggested Projects to Try

1. 🌸 Seasonal Catalog: Generate your top 10 products in 4 seasonal settings each
2. 📚 Room Application Guide: Show one product in 5 different room settings
3. 🔍 Detail Collection: Create closeup, medium, and wide shots of your signature product
4. 📱 Social Media Library: Generate platform-specific content for Instagram, Facebook, and email

The only limit is your creativity! 🎨✨