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This guide walks you through the step-by-step process of creating a new video or movie using Act3AI’s AI-powered platform. With Act3AI, you can transform a simple idea into a professional video by entering a text prompt and customizing your project. Follow these steps to create your first video, whether it’s a movie, YouTube video, TikTok clip, or more!
This guide walks you through the step-by-step process of creating a new video or movie using [[ACT3AI|Act3AI]]’s AI-powered platform. With [[ACT3AI|Act3AI]], you can transform a simple idea into a professional video by entering a [[Text_Prompt|text prompt]] and customizing your [[Project|project]]. Follow these steps to create your first video, whether it’s a [[Movie|movie]], [[YouTube_Video|YouTube video]], [[TikTok_Clip|TikTok clip]], or more!


==Steps to Create a New Video==
== Steps to Create a New Video ==


===Step 1: Enter a Description===
=== Step 1: Enter a Description ===
In the Act3AI dashboard, go to the '''Create New Project''' section. Enter a simple description of your video (one line or one paragraph). For example: “A sci-fi adventure where a lone astronaut explores an alien planet.” Click '''Start Creating Movie''' to begin.
In the [[Dashboard|Act3AI dashboard]], go to the '''[[New_Project|Create New Project]]''' section. Enter a simple description of your video (one line or one paragraph).
For example: “A sci-fi adventure where a lone astronaut explores an alien planet.”
Click '''[[Start_Creating_Movie|Start Creating Movie]]''' to begin.


===Step 2: Set Project Details===
=== Step 2: Set Project Details ===
On the next page, provide the following:
On the next page, provide the following:
* '''Title''': Give your project a name (e.g., “Cosmic Journey”).
* '''[[Title|Title]]''': Give your project a name (e.g., “Cosmic Journey”).
* '''Genre''': Select a genre (e.g., Sci-Fi, Drama, Comedy).
* '''[[Genre|Genre]]''': Select a genre (e.g., Sci-Fi, Drama, Comedy).
* '''Project Type''': Choose the type of project (e.g., Movie, YouTube, TikTok).
* '''[[Project_Type|Project Type]]''': Choose the type of project (e.g., Movie, YouTube, TikTok).
* '''Aspect Ratio''': Select an aspect ratio (e.g., 16:9 for movies, 9:16 for TikTok).
* '''[[Aspect_Ratio|Aspect Ratio]]''': Select an aspect ratio (e.g., 16:9 for movies, 9:16 for TikTok).
* '''Organization''': Specify if the project is personal or for an organization (e.g., your company or team).
* '''[[Organization|Organization]]''': Specify if the project is personal or for an [[Organization|organization]] (e.g., your company or team).
Click '''Continue''' to proceed.
Click '''Continue''' to proceed.


===Step 3: Select Visual Style===
=== Step 3: Select Visual Style ===
On the next page, choose a visual style for your video (e.g., Cinematic, Animation, Realistic). Click '''Continue''' to move forward.
On the next page, choose a '''[[Visual_Style|visual style]]''' for your video (e.g., Cinematic, Animation, Realistic). Click '''Continue''' to move forward.


===Step 4: Add Script and Settings===
=== Step 4: Add Script and Settings ===
You’ll land on a page to configure your project’s script and settings:
You’ll land on a page to configure your project’s script and settings:
* '''Script''': Insert your own script if you have one, or skip this to let Act3AI generate a script based on your description.
* '''[[Script|Script]]''': Insert your own script if you have one, or skip this to let Act3AI generate a script based on your description.
* '''Duration''': Select the project’s duration (e.g., 30 seconds for TikTok, 90 minutes for a movie).
* '''[[Duration|Duration]]''': Select the project’s duration (e.g., 30 seconds for TikTok, 90 minutes for a movie).
* '''Sharing''': Choose whether to share your project with the Act3AI community or keep it private.
* '''[[Sharing|Sharing]]''': Choose whether to share your project with the [[Community|Act3AI community]] or keep it private.
Click '''Continue''' to proceed.
Click '''Continue''' to proceed.


===Step 5: Review Overview===
=== Step 5: Review Overview ===
On the Overview page, review your project settings and description. Make any adjustments if needed. Click '''Finish''' to confirm.
On the [[Overview_Page|Overview page]], review your project settings and description. Make any adjustments if needed. Click '''Finish''' to confirm.


===Step 6: Define Plot Details ([[AI_Wizard|AI Wizard]])===
=== Step 6: Define Plot Details ([[AI_Wizard|AI Wizard]]) ===
On the next page will land to to [[AI_Wizard|AI Wizard]] where you find the plot details in the provided textboxes:
On the next page, you will land in the '''[[AI_Wizard|AI Wizard]]''' where you find the plot details in the provided textboxes:
* '''Logline''': A one-sentence summary of your story (e.g., “A rogue AI threatens humanity’s survival”).
* '''[[Logline|Logline]]''': A one-sentence summary of your story (e.g., “A rogue AI threatens humanity’s survival”).
* '''Theme''': The central theme (e.g., Redemption, Survival).
* '''[[Theme|Theme]]''': The central theme (e.g., Redemptio*
* '''Story Type''': The narrative structure (e.g., Linear, Non-linear).
* '''Genre''': Confirm or adjust the genre selected earlier.
* '''Tone''': Set the tone (e.g., Serious, Humorous, Dark).
* '''Audience''': Define the target audience (e.g., General, Teens, Adults).
* '''B Story''': Describe a secondary storyline, if any (e.g., a romantic subplot).
Click '''Save and Continue''' to proceed.
 
===Step 7: Review Acts===
On the Act page, review the AI-generated act structure (e.g., Act 1, Act 2, Act 3 for movies) or customize it if desired. Ensure the acts align with your story’s flow. Click '''Continue''' to move forward.
 
===Step 8: Refine Beats===
On the Beat page, review or edit key story beats (e.g., plot points or scenes within each act). Adjust as needed to match your vision. Click '''Continue'''.
 
===Step 9: Create Characters===
On the Character page, define your characters by adding details like names, roles, and traits. Act3AI may suggest characters based on your script or description. Click '''Save and Continue''' to finalize.
 
===Step 10: Generate Scenes and Shots===
On the Scenes and Shots page, Act3AI breaks down your script or description into individual scenes and shots. Review the AI-generated scene breakdown, which includes specific shots for each scene (e.g., close-up of a character, wide shot of a landscape). Edit or reorder shots as needed to align with your vision. Add specific prompts for each shot if desired (e.g., “A dramatic close-up of the astronaut’s face with a glowing planet in the background”). Click '''Save and Continue''' to proceed.
 
===Step 11: Generative Rendering===
On the Generative Rendering page, select from the available AI models in Act3AI to generate your video. Choose a model that best suits your project’s needs (e.g., a model optimized for realistic visuals or one for stylized animations). Adjust rendering settings if available, such as resolution or quality, then click '''Generate''' to create the video. This process may take a few minutes, depending on the project’s complexity and the selected model.
 
===Step 12: Preview and Export===
On the Editor page, preview the generated video to ensure it matches your vision. Use Act3AI’s editing tools to make adjustments, such as modifying visuals, adding voiceovers, adjusting transitions, or incorporating effects (e.g., text overlays, color grading). When satisfied, click '''Export''' to download your video in your chosen format (e.g., MP4, MOV) for sharing on platforms like YouTube, TikTok, or personal use.
 
==Tips for Success==
* '''Be Specific with Descriptions''': Detailed prompts (e.g., “A futuristic city with neon lights and rain”) produce better results.
* '''Experiment with Styles''': Try different visual styles to find the perfect look for your project.
* '''Use Community Feedback''': Share your project on the '''[[:Community|Community]]''' page to get tips from other creators.
* '''Explore Tutorials''': Visit '''[[:Tutorials|Tutorials]]''' for advanced guides on scripting, act structure, or character design.
 
==Need Help?==
* '''[[:FAQ|FAQ]]''': Answers to common questions about video creation and troubleshooting.
* '''[[:Help|Help]]''': Learn how to contribute to this wiki or use Act3AI’s features.
* '''[[:Contact|Contact]]''': Reach out to Act3AI support or wiki admins for assistance.
 
==Next Steps==
Now that you know how to create a video, start your project today! Explore the '''[[:Features|Features]]''' page for more tools or practice editing this wiki in the '''[[:Sandbox|Sandbox]]'''. Welcome to Act3AI—bring your stories to life!
 
[https://act3ai.com/contact Contact Us] if you have any problems using our product, or if you have questions.

Revision as of 08:14, 15 August 2025

This guide walks you through the step-by-step process of creating a new video or movie using Act3AI’s AI-powered platform. With Act3AI, you can transform a simple idea into a professional video by entering a text prompt and customizing your project. Follow these steps to create your first video, whether it’s a movie, YouTube video, TikTok clip, or more!

Steps to Create a New Video

Step 1: Enter a Description

In the Act3AI dashboard, go to the Create New Project section. Enter a simple description of your video (one line or one paragraph). For example: “A sci-fi adventure where a lone astronaut explores an alien planet.” Click Start Creating Movie to begin.

Step 2: Set Project Details

On the next page, provide the following:

  • Title: Give your project a name (e.g., “Cosmic Journey”).
  • Genre: Select a genre (e.g., Sci-Fi, Drama, Comedy).
  • Project Type: Choose the type of project (e.g., Movie, YouTube, TikTok).
  • Aspect Ratio: Select an aspect ratio (e.g., 16:9 for movies, 9:16 for TikTok).
  • Organization: Specify if the project is personal or for an organization (e.g., your company or team).

Click Continue to proceed.

Step 3: Select Visual Style

On the next page, choose a visual style for your video (e.g., Cinematic, Animation, Realistic). Click Continue to move forward.

Step 4: Add Script and Settings

You’ll land on a page to configure your project’s script and settings:

  • Script: Insert your own script if you have one, or skip this to let Act3AI generate a script based on your description.
  • Duration: Select the project’s duration (e.g., 30 seconds for TikTok, 90 minutes for a movie).
  • Sharing: Choose whether to share your project with the Act3AI community or keep it private.

Click Continue to proceed.

Step 5: Review Overview

On the Overview page, review your project settings and description. Make any adjustments if needed. Click Finish to confirm.

Step 6: Define Plot Details (AI Wizard)

On the next page, you will land in the AI Wizard where you find the plot details in the provided textboxes:

  • Logline: A one-sentence summary of your story (e.g., “A rogue AI threatens humanity’s survival”).
  • Theme: The central theme (e.g., Redemptio*
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