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Turn Text into Videos with AI

Describe the scene you want to create, choose an AI video model, and turn your text prompt into a generated video. Control available settings such as aspect ratio, duration, resolution, and audio based on the selected model.

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Flexible Video Generation

Choose from available video settings and supported AI models based on the type of video you want to create.

AI-Generated Video Output

Create videos from text prompts using supported AI video models and available generation settings.

Prompt-Based Direction

Guide subject, action, environment, camera movement, lighting, and style through a detailed text prompt.

What Is Text to Video AI?

Text to video AI is a generative AI workflow that creates video content from written descriptions. A user writes a text prompt describing the subject, action, environment, visual style, camera movement, lighting, and other scene details. An AI video model interprets those instructions and generates a sequence of moving frames based on the prompt. On Himg AI, text-to-video workflows allow users to choose from supported AI video models and configure available settings such as aspect ratio, duration, resolution, and audio before generating a video.

How Does Text to Video AI Work?

Text-to-video generation begins with a written prompt. The AI video model interprets the description and generates visual frames over time while attempting to represent the requested subjects, motion, environment, style, and camera behavior.

1. Interpret the Text Prompt

The model analyzes the subject, action, environment, visual style, and other instructions in the prompt.

2. Generate the Scene

The model creates visual content based on the written description.

3. Generate Motion Over Time

The video model creates movement across frames based on the requested actions, camera behavior, and scene dynamics.

4. Produce the Video

The generated frames are combined into a video using the output settings supported by the selected model.

Choose an AI Model for Text to Video

Different AI video models can vary in prompt interpretation, motion generation, available duration, resolution, aspect ratio, audio support, and other capabilities. Choose a model based on the type of video you want to create and the settings available for that model.

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AI Video Model

Seedance 1.5 Pro

ByteDance's latest video model

  • Supported input: Text
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9, 9:16, 1:1
  • Duration: 5s, 10s
  • Audio: Supported when enabled
  • Credits: from 4 credits

AI Video Model

Seedance 1.0 Pro

ByteDance's video model

  • Supported input: Text
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9, 9:16, 1:1
  • Duration: 5s, 10s
  • Resolution: 480p, 720p, 1080p
  • Audio: Not listed for this model
  • Credits: from 2 credits

AI Video Model

Seedance 1 Pro Fast

Faster & cheaper Seedance 1 Pro

  • Supported input: Text
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3
  • Duration: 5s, 10s
  • Resolution: 480p, 720p, 1080p
  • Audio: Not listed for this model
  • Credits: from 1 credits

AI Video Model

Veo 3

Google Veo 3 cinematic video with native audio

  • Supported input: Text
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9, 9:16
  • Duration: 4s, 6s, 8s
  • Resolution: 720p, 1080p
  • Audio: Supported when enabled
  • Credits: from 100 credits

AI Video Model

Veo 3.1 Lite

Faster Veo 3.1 option for supported video generation workflows with audio.

  • Supported input: Text
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9, 9:16
  • Duration: 4s, 6s, 8s
  • Resolution: 720p, 1080p
  • Audio: Supported when enabled
  • Credits: from 75 credits

AI Video Model

Veo 3.1 Basic

Veo 3.1 model option for supported cinematic video generation workflows.

  • Supported input: Text
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9, 9:16
  • Duration: 4s, 6s, 8s
  • Resolution: 720p, 1080p
  • Audio: Supported when enabled
  • Credits: from 150 credits

AI Video Model

Veo 3.1 Premium

Highest-credit Veo 3.1 tier for max quality runs

  • Supported input: Text
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9, 9:16
  • Duration: 4s, 6s, 8s
  • Resolution: 720p, 1080p
  • Audio: Supported when enabled
  • Credits: from 200 credits

AI Video Model

Kling 2.5 Turbo Pro

Kling cinematic text/image to video

  • Supported input: Text
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9, 9:16, 1:1
  • Duration: 5s, 10s
  • Audio: Not listed for this model
  • Credits: from 6 credits

Credit usage can vary by model and generation settings. Check the current model interface for up-to-date requirements.

What Can You Create with Text to Video AI?

Cinematic Scenes

Create short visual scenes by describing subjects, environments, actions, camera movements, lighting, and cinematic mood.

Social Media Videos

Generate vertical or horizontal visual concepts for supported social media and short-form content workflows.

Product Concepts

Describe a product, setting, movement, lighting, and camera direction to explore product-focused video concepts.

Advertising Concepts

Create visual drafts for campaign ideas, promotional concepts, and creative advertising exploration.

Animated Scenes

Describe characters, objects, environments, and motion for stylized or animated visual concepts.

Concept Visualization

Turn written ideas into moving visual drafts for storyboards, presentations, pitches, and creative development.

Text to Video Prompt Examples

Cinematic Landscape

A lone traveler walks across a vast desert at sunset, wind moving through their clothing as sand drifts across the ground. Wide cinematic landscape, slow tracking camera, warm golden-hour lighting, realistic shadows, atmospheric depth, calm and reflective mood.

Product Video

A premium perfume bottle stands on a dark reflective surface while soft mist moves around it. The camera slowly pushes toward the bottle, subtle reflections move across the glass, cinematic studio lighting, luxury commercial photography, clean composition.

Vertical Social Video

A fashionable woman walks through a neon-lit city street at night, reflections glowing on wet pavement, natural walking motion, vertical composition, smooth tracking camera, cinematic lighting, energetic urban atmosphere.

Fantasy Scene

A giant floating castle drifts above a mountain valley surrounded by clouds, waterfalls falling into the mist below, birds flying past the camera, slow aerial camera movement, dramatic sunrise lighting, epic fantasy atmosphere.

Add Camera Movement to AI Video Prompts

Static Shot

Keep the camera relatively fixed while movement happens inside the scene.

Pan

Describe horizontal camera movement across a scene.

Tilt

Describe vertical camera movement.

Zoom

Move visually closer to or farther from the subject.

Tracking Shot

Follow a moving subject through the scene.

Aerial Movement

Describe elevated or sweeping movement through a landscape or environment.

How to Generate a Video from Text with AI

  1. 1

    Choose an AI Video Model

    Select an available model that supports text-to-video generation.

  2. 2

    Write Your Video Prompt

    Describe the subject, action, environment, style, camera movement, lighting, and other important details.

  3. 3

    Choose an Aspect Ratio

    Select an available horizontal or vertical format based on the intended output.

  4. 4

    Choose Duration and Resolution

    Configure the available video length and resolution supported by the selected model.

  5. 5

    Configure Audio if Available

    Enable or configure supported audio options when the selected model provides them.

  6. 6

    Generate the Video

    Start generation and let the selected AI video model create the clip.

  7. 7

    Review and Refine

    Review motion, composition, prompt interpretation, and visual details. Adjust the prompt or available settings if another result is needed.

  8. 8

    Download Your Video

    Download the generated video when the result is ready.

Text to Video Examples

Cinematic

Cinematic Forest

A magical forest with glowing fireflies dancing through ancient trees at twilight, soft volumetric light beams, gentle camera push-in, cinematic atmosphere.

Product

Product Concept

A premium perfume bottle stands on a dark reflective surface while soft mist moves around it. The camera slowly pushes toward the bottle, cinematic studio lighting.

Vertical Social

Vertical Social Clip

A fashionable woman walks through a neon-lit city street at night, reflections glowing on wet pavement, vertical composition, smooth tracking camera.

Fantasy

Fantasy Landscape

A giant floating castle drifts above a mountain valley surrounded by clouds, birds flying past the camera, slow aerial camera movement, dramatic sunrise lighting.

Nature

Nature Scene

Ocean waves roll onto a rocky shoreline at sunrise, mist rising from the water, slow pan across the horizon, warm natural lighting, calm coastal atmosphere.

Character

Character Motion

A young explorer turns toward the camera in a windy mountain pass, cloak moving with the wind, medium tracking shot, soft daylight, adventurous mood.

What Makes a Good AI Video Prompt?

Describe a Clear Subject

Identify the main person, object, animal, product, or environment.

Describe the Action

Explain what happens during the clip.

Add Environmental Motion

Describe moving water, clouds, wind, smoke, traffic, crowds, particles, or other scene dynamics when relevant.

Describe Camera Behavior

Add tracking, panning, zooming, aerial movement, or a static shot when the camera direction matters.

Add Lighting and Mood

Describe time of day, lighting direction, atmosphere, and emotional tone.

Keep the Scene Focused

For short generated clips, a focused scene with a clear primary action may be easier for a model to interpret than many unrelated events.

Why Use Text to Video on Himg AI?

Multiple AI Video Models

Explore supported AI video models from one platform.

Prompt-Based Video Creation

Turn written scene descriptions into generated video content.

Flexible Video Settings

Configure available aspect ratio, duration, resolution, and audio settings based on the selected model.

Image and Video Workflows

Move between supported image-generation and video-generation tools within Himg AI.

Model Discovery

Explore available image and video models from the Himg AI Models directory.

Text to Video FAQ

What is a text to video AI generator?

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A text-to-video AI generator is a generative AI tool that creates video content from written descriptions. The prompt can describe subjects, actions, environments, visual style, camera movement, lighting, and other scene details.

How does text to video AI work?

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A text-to-video model interprets a written prompt and generates visual frames over time based on the described scene, motion, style, and other instructions. The exact process and available settings depend on the selected AI video model.

How do I generate a video from text?

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Choose a supported AI video model, write a prompt describing the scene and motion, configure available video settings, and start generation. Review the result and refine the prompt if needed.

What should I include in a text to video prompt?

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A useful video prompt can include the main subject, action, environment, visual style, camera movement, lighting, composition, and mood.

What is the difference between text to video and image to video?

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Text-to-video starts primarily from a written description, while image-to-video starts from an existing image and uses it as a visual reference for the generated video.

Which AI models can I use for text to video on Himg AI?

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Himg AI provides access to supported AI video models. Available models can change as models are added, updated, or removed, so check the current model selector or AI Models directory for the latest options.

Can text to video AI generate vertical videos?

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Vertical generation is available when the selected model supports a vertical aspect ratio. Check the current aspect-ratio options in the generator.

Can AI-generated videos include audio?

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Some supported AI video models may provide audio generation or related audio options. Audio availability depends on the selected model and generation settings.

How long can AI-generated videos be?

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Available video duration depends on the selected model and current generation options. Check the duration selector for the available clip lengths.

Is the Himg AI text to video generator free?

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Himg AI may provide free credits or trial access for eligible users. Video generation costs depend on the selected model and settings. Check the generator and pricing information for current credit requirements.

Generate a Video from Text

Describe your scene, choose an AI video model, configure the available settings, and turn your text prompt into a generated video with Himg AI.