Viral animal shorts

This guide walks you through planning a character with Carat AI, generating consistent scene images, and combining voice and music to complete a short-form video. Viral animal shorts example

Plan character and episode

First, chat with AI to plan your short-form protagonist and story.Character planning:

Recommend an animal character for relatable short-form content.

Generate base image:

Create a base image of the 'Ham Manager' character in 9:16 realistic style.

Episode planning:

Create a 4-panel storyboard for Ham Manager's 'Monday Blues' episode.

Generate scene images

Reference the ‘base image’ from step 1 to generate scene images that maintain consistent character appearance.

Reference the 'Ham Manager' base image from step 1 and create all 4 scene images at once. Use the Nanobanana image model.

Create video and final edit

Convert the generated images to video and add audio to complete.Create video:

Convert all 4 scene images into 5-second videos.

Add voice (TTS):

Add the line 'Monday... is this real...' to video 1 with a tired voice.

Merge videos:

Merge all the videos created so far.

Speed up:

Speed up the merged video to 1.5x.

Add background music:

Finally, add fitting background music to the video.

Looking for an easier way?Try the ‘Animal Shorts Creator’ template in the Mini Agent menu.

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