Generate image
Create the still first
Start the frame in Image before you branch into edits, references, or motion.
Open ImageMaxVideoAI Tools
Build Reusable Assets Before Image-to-Video
These tools are built for the step before generation: lock the character, fix the angle, then carry stronger visual inputs into image creation, image-to-video, and the MaxVideoAI model hub.
Character consistency
Create reusable character references
Turn one image into an 8-panel character sheet with 4 full-body angles and 4 close-ups, or create a portrait anchor before you branch into scenes, prompts, and motion.
Explore Tool
Perspective control
Generate stronger first frames from one image
Change viewpoint, explore alternative compositions, and generate motion-ready frames without rebuilding the whole image from scratch.
Explore ToolAI upscale
Increase resolution before the next workflow
Upscale images or short videos with SeedVR2, Topaz, FlashVSR, and Recraft, then reuse the sharper asset in Image, Video, or Library.
Explore ToolBest starting points
Build the right visual input for the next step
Use these entry points when you need a source still, a reusable character reference, or a better camera angle before video.
Image
Generate the source still
Create the base frame first, then carry it into Character Builder, Angle, or motion.
Open ImageCharacter Builder
Build a reusable character reference
Lock the face, outfit, and silhouette before you branch into scenes or video prep.
Open Character BuilderAngle
Change the camera angle from one image
Keep the frame you already trust and generate the viewpoint that fits the next step.
Open AngleUpscale
Raise the resolution before reuse
Clean up a still or short clip before it becomes a reference, prompt asset, or final deliverable.
Open Upscale