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# Image to Video

Image to Video transforms a single product image into a ready-to-publish marketing video. Holo generates motion, scenes, and a script based on your selected image and prompt.

### Best for

* Bringing static product images to life
* Creating short social media ads
* Product showcases
* Paid advertising creatives
* Quick promotional videos

> **Tip:** Use a clear, high-quality product image for the best animation results.

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## How to Use

### 1. Select a visual reference

Choose the image you want to animate.

You can select:

* A product image from your **Product Library**
* An image from your **Holo Image Library**
* Any image you've previously uploaded

Once you've selected your image, click **Use reference**.

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### 2. Adjust generation settings

Configure how your video will be generated.

Select:

* **Aspect ratio**
  * Square
  * Feed
  * Story
  * Landscape
* **Video duration**
  * Choose the length of your video
* **Number of videos**
  * Select how many video variations Holo should generate

When you're finished, click **Get prompts**.

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### 3. Choose or write your script

Holo will generate several video script ideas based on your selected image and Brand DNA.

You can:

* Select one of the suggested scripts
* Edit any suggested script
* Generate a new set of script ideas
* Write your own custom script from scratch

When you're happy with your script, click **Create Video** to begin generating your videos. Generation may take a few minutes depending on the selected settings.