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The Generate Image node allows you to create AI-generated images based on text descriptions.

Available Models

Node Inputs

Required Fields

  • Prompt: A detailed description of the image you want to create Example: “A professional product photo of a sleek smartphone on a marble desk with soft lighting and minimal shadows”

Optional Fields

  • Number of Images: How many image variations to generate (1-10)
    • Default: 1
    • Note: Each additional image costs 30 credits

Configuration Options

  • Quality: Controls the detail and resolution of generated images
    • Auto: System determines optimal quality (default)
    • High: Maximum detail and clarity
    • Medium: Balanced quality and time to generate
    • Low: More efficient option for drafts or less critical uses
  • Size: Dimensions of the generated image
    • Auto: System determines optimal size (default)
    • 1024x1024: Standard square format
    • 1536x1024: Landscape orientation
    • 1024x1536: Portrait orientation
  • Background: Controls the background type
    • Auto: System determines appropriate background (default)
    • Transparent: Creates image with transparent background (works with PNG format)
    • Opaque: Ensures solid background
  • Output Format: Image file format
    • PNG: Supports transparency, best for graphics
    • JPEG: More compressed, suitable for photographs
    • WebP: Modern format with good compression and quality

Node Output

  • Image URLs: List of URLs pointing to the generated images
    • Format: A list of text strings, each containing a full URL
    • Note: These URLs can be used directly with other nodes like Slack Message Sender, Google Drive File Writer, etc.

Credit Cost

  • 30 credits per image generated
  • This cost is fixed regardless of quality settings, size, or format

Common Use Cases

Marketing and Advertising

Product Visualization

Content Creation

UI/UX Mockups

Effective Prompt Strategies

Structure

For best results, include these elements in your prompts:
  1. Subject: What is the main focus?
  2. Style: Photo, illustration, 3D render, etc.
  3. Setting: Where is the subject located?
  4. Lighting: How is the scene lit?
  5. Perspective: What angle is the subject viewed from?
  6. Colors: What is the color scheme?

Examples of Strong Prompts

Basic prompt: “A coffee cup on a table” Improved prompt: “A ceramic coffee cup with steam rising, placed on a rustic wooden table by a window with morning sunlight streaming in, photographed with shallow depth of field, warm color tones”

Integration with Other Nodes

The Generate Image node pairs effectively with:
  • Slack Message Sender: Share generated images directly in channels or DMs
  • Google Drive File Writer: Save images to your Drive for storage or sharing
  • Gmail Sender: Include generated images as email attachments
  • Content Management Nodes: Incorporate images into CMS posts via API

Important Considerations

  • Restricted Content: The model won’t generate inappropriate or harmful imagery. Refer to OpenAI’s docs for content guidelines.

Troubleshooting

If your images aren’t generating as expected:
  • Prompt Clarity: Be more specific about what you want to see
  • Style Guidance: Explicitly mention the artistic style or medium
  • Composition Details: Specify camera angle, lighting, and scene details
  • Technical Terms: Use photography or design terminology for more precise control
  • Iteration: Try variations of your prompt to find what works best using Loop Mode