What is Topic to Video?
Topic to Video is an AI Prompt tool that turns your ideas into complete video drafts in just minutes. Simply type in your topic, and AI Studios will generate a custom script, create relevant video scenes, and include narration led by an AI avatar. This tool simplifies video creation, making it perfect for bringing your concepts to life effortlessly.
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How to Generate a Video From a Text Prompt
Examples of Good vs. Non-Ideal Text Prompts
Examples of Good vs. Non-Ideal Text Prompts
✨ Good Prompts:
"Create a social media video explaining the benefits of electric cars for beginners. Include visuals of modern electric cars and clean energy sources."
"Generate a short TikTok video showcasing the top 5 tourist destinations in Paris with images and a script in the tone of a friendly travel vlogger."
"Create an internal training video for new employees at a business consulting firm, with a friendly but clear, instructional tone that outlines core services and company values."
🤔 Bare Minimum Prompts:
"Make a video about electric cars."
"Show me some places in Paris."
"Create a training video for new employees."
How It Works
Navigate to Topic to Video
To start, head to the Topic to Video feature. You can access it by typing your video prompt directly into the text input bar at the top of the dashboard.
Prompt Your Video and Customize
Enter your video concept with as much detail as possible. (See examples above)
Customize Video
For more customization options, click the options menu on the right side of the input bar. Adjust the video's duration and objective to align with your project goals.
Select a Template
After specifying your video goal, relevant templates will appear. Choose the one that best matches your project. Templates are fully customizable, so you can refine them even after the video is generated.
Select Video Language
Choose the language for your video. AI Studios supports over 80 languages.
Image and Video Style
Choose how AI Studios sources images and videos for your project:
Auto: AI Studios selects images automatically.
Upload: Use your own uploaded images.
Search: AI Studios searches the web for relevant media.
Free Stock: Access Pixabay's free media library.
Premium Stock: Use Shutterstock's premium stock media.
Generative: AI Studios creates unique images tailored to your video
Click Generate
Once you are ready, click "Generate." Watch in real time as the script and visuals come to life.
Continue Editing or Generate Your Video
After generation, you can either export the video immediately or continue editing. Adjust the script, swap images, and modify avatars in the video editor to finalize your project.
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Why Topic to Video Might Not Work
If you encounter errors or the video quality isn't as expected, these could be possible reasons. Feel free to reach out to support for more detailed answers.
Inappropriate Prompt – The prompt may violate terms and conditions.
Not Enough Details – Vague prompts produce generic results. Detailed prompts improve accuracy and quality.
Niche or Current Topics – Extremely niche or recent topics may lack sufficient data. For current events, include key facts or use Article to Video to paste relevant content.
Unsupported Language – Some languages may have limited video generation capabilities.
Complex Concepts – Highly technical or abstract ideas may need simplification for effective video generation.
Lengthy Prompts – Overly long prompts might overwhelm the system. Keep prompts concise and focused.
File Upload Errors – If attaching supporting documents, ensure they are in supported formats and not corrupted.
AI Downtime – If the AI provider is down, video generation may not start. Check OpenAI status here: https://status.openai.com.
Visual Content Limitations – Prompts that rely heavily on abstract visuals may generate less relevant footage.
Use Cases for Topic to Video
First Draft Videos – Avoid starting from scratch. Topic to Video helps create the basic structure for your project.
Social Media Content – Quickly generate videos for social media based on trending or evergreen topics.
Brainstorming Ideas – Facing writer's block? Use Topic to Video to generate ideas and inspire your next steps.