GuideImages
Edit a photo
The short answer
Switch Create to Image, press + to add your photo, and say in the prompt what to change and what to keep. Press Generate, and the edited copy lands in your Library while your photo stays as it is.
On this page6 sections
Before you start
What you need
- One photo: JPG, PNG or WebP.
- An OpenClips account. You can start without one and sign up when you press Generate.
Who can use it
Every plan: Free, Starter, Creator, Pro and MAX.
Models marked with a lock unlock with your first purchase.
What it costs
From ⚡1 an image. See every price
The Generate button shows the exact price before you press it.
Steps
Open Create
Press Create in the App menu.
On a phone: Tap Create in the menu. The full-screen Create video composer opens.
Switch to Image and pick a model
Choose Image beside the model card. Then press Change and pick a model from Models.
On a phone: Tap Change on the model card, tap Image at the top and pick a model from Models. The composer becomes Create image.
Add your photo
Press + next to the prompt and choose Upload from your device. The menu’s top line says how many photos the model takes.
On a phone: Tap +, then Upload from your device, or Take a photo to shoot one now.
Say what to change
Your photo sits in the prompt box as a Reference. Write what to change, and what to keep. For example: “Put the case on a white marble table. Keep its shape and colour.”
Press Generate
Press Generate. The button shows the exact price before you press it.
Find it in your Library
The edited image lands in your Library, under Creations. Your photo stays as it is.
What you get
A new image of your photo with your change, in your Library under Creations. The original stays as it is.
Tips and limits
- Ask for one change at a time. Edit the new image again for the next one.
- Say what must stay the same: the face, the product, the colours.
- To start a picture from words alone, see Make an image.
- To make a photo bigger and sharper, see Upscale an image.
- See what the image models make on the AI image page.
If something goes wrong
- The add menu says the model takes no images: pick another model.
- The button says Top Up instead of Generate: your balance is too low for this edit.
Questions
Does editing change my original photo?
No. The edit is a new image in your Library under Creations. Your photo stays as it is.
Can I edit an image I made in OpenClips?
Yes. Press +, choose From your Library and pick the image.
Can I use more than one photo?
Yes, on a model that takes more than one. The Add to your image menu says how many photos the model takes. Say in the prompt what to take from each one.
Which models edit photos best?
Each model shows what it is best at in the picker. Compare them on the AI image models page.
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