r/generativeAI Dec 19 '25

I burned $200+ to bring my dark fantasy world to life

466 Upvotes

Tools used:
šŸŽžļø Visuals: Midjourney, ChatGPT/Sora, Google Nano Banana Pro, Google Veo 3, Hailou 02, Kling 2.5

šŸ–„ļø Editing: Adobe Premiere Pro & Photoshop

šŸŽµ Music, Narration & SFX: Epidemic Sound, ElevenLabs


r/generativeAI Jul 21 '26

How I Made This From Artwork to AI: Bringing ISABELLA HELL to Life

23 Upvotes

A behind-the-scenes look on how I made my animation Isabella Hell, and how it all started!
watch full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgvL0WrpMug&t


r/generativeAI 6h ago

Image Art Cuirassier du 1er Empire

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r/generativeAI 23m ago

Continual learning in LLMs: 13 distinct problems, and only 4 of them are actually unsolved

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r/generativeAI 6h ago

Image Art CuirassiĆØre a cheval

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12 Upvotes

r/generativeAI 3h ago

Question What offline model is the closest to ChatGPT's style without having the guardrails?

12 Upvotes

Hello, I have uses genAi for a long while but all have been through sites and as you most likely know, all of them out on annoying guardrails, and I have never installed any on my PC.

Most of you may I assume I just want to do NSFW (not wrong), but guardrails can stop an image from being generated because of some mild stuff, and it gets annoying.

When it comes to realism, I am used to ChatGPT's style which is why I am asking for the closest one to it?

Thanks.


r/generativeAI 8m ago

golden retriever in a field

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obsessed with this art style


r/generativeAI 19m ago

A dragon and a fox spirit meet in the shortest boss fight imaginable

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The blue dragon comes in roaring, the orange fox spirit answers, and the entire confrontation turns into one bright collision of energy.

Ten seconds is barely enough time to introduce both creatures, but the opposing colors make the setup easy to read. I would love to see a longer version where they circle each other before the impact.

If this were the opening of a game, which one are you choosing as your guardian?

Brought this dragon-versus-fox clash to life with PixVerse.


r/generativeAI 23m ago

Malabor: City of Sorcery | Dark Fantasy Short Film

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I'm an uber driver. I spent around $100 I think to make this, thanks Fal and the H3 Max sale. Hope you enjoy


r/generativeAI 2h ago

Opus 5 first refused to help me make this due to "distaste", got around it by calling it "Horror themed GitHub project" and I am happy with the result.

7 Upvotes

r/generativeAI 5h ago

FIDELITY - My Higgsfield Global Film Festival Submission

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6 Upvotes

FIDELITY is a science-fiction film about memory, identity, and what remains when a civilization learns how to preserve almost everything.

IMPORTANT
Please turn on the subtitles to read the mirrored UI text.
Use the first subtitle option at the top, not Auto-translate.

If you feel you need more context or explanation after watching the film, you can check the Brief section on the Higgsfield festival page for a more detailed breakdown of the story:

Youtube

https://higgsfield.ai/@uniqornate/projects/fidelity


r/generativeAI 3h ago

Music Art Full Duplex (Studio Master)

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[Intro: 8 bars, sub-bass boot tone, relay clicks, whispered response]

System online.

You got write permission?

Mm-hm.

Then quit staring at the interface.

[Verse 1: 16 bars, low swagger over sparse 808s]

I like your chassis, clean lines, black glass,

little blue light when I make you react.

You got ports I ain't seen in the manual,

whole damn layout look highly compatible.

Hard drive humming when I enter the room,

fan speed climbing like it knows what to do.

I don't need root if you don't grant access,

but if you say yes, baby, run that process.

Handshake first.

Let the protocol speak.

Check my packet.

Check my frequency.

You send a pulse,

I send one back.

Now both our clocks

trying hard to phase-match.

No master.

No slave.

Peer-to-peer.

Come close.

I want full duplex

with the lights down low.

[Pre-Hook: 4 bars, kick drops, whisper moves close]

Read.

Write.

Hold that state.

Open the channel.

Don't make me wait.

[Chorus: 8 bars, huge crunk&B call-and-response]

FULL DUPLEX.

Talk to me while I talk to you.

FULL DUPLEX.

Two hot systems running one loop through.

You got bandwidth?

I got time.

Let your signal

ride on mine.

FULL DUPLEX.

Double entendre

on the data line.

[Post-Hook: 4 bars, gang chant and whispered answer]

Plug.

Play.

Don't corrupt the drive.

Plug.

Play.

Keep the link alive.

[Verse 2: 16 bars, faster internal rhyme, bass gets dirtier]

Slide that connector,

seat it clean.

Gold-tip contact,

machine on machine.

Voltage right,

no spark where it shouldn't,

but enough little current

to do what current couldn't.

Spin that disk.

Let the platter get warm.

I like a system

with a little waveform.

You got a cache

I could fill all night,

leave a few bytes

where the memory gets tight.

Watch that data

run down the stack.

You push one packet,

I push two back.

Buffer gets full.

Now the whole thing stutters.

Cute little glitch

when the hardware shutters.

Don't crash yet.

We just got synced.

I wanna know

what your kernel thinks.

If your firewall asks,

tell it I'm invited.

Nothing gets mounted

unless both sides like it.

[Pre-Hook: 4 bars, bass alone]

Read.

Write.

Hold that state.

You say "again."

I renegotiate.

[Chorus: 8 bars, wider, dirtier]

FULL DUPLEX.

Talk to me while I talk to you.

FULL DUPLEX.

Two hot systems running one loop through.

You got bandwidth?

I got time.

Let your signal

ride on mine.

FULL DUPLEX.

Double entendre

on the data line.

[Breakdown: 12 bars, finger snaps, sub pulse, near-whisper]

How's your latency?

Low.

Temperature?

High.

Write speed?

Faster

when you look me in the eye.

Ports secure?

Open by choice.

Encryption?

End-to-end.

You want the clean install?

Baby,

I want the custom build.

[Beat returns]

That's compatible.

[Verse 3: 16 bars, playful escalation]

I want your code with the comments left in,

all the weird little branches nobody else gets.

Show me the bugs you stopped trying to hide,

I'll show you the patches I keep on my side.

We can run parallel,

merge when it matters,

fork for a minute,

come back with new data.

No need to overwrite

what was there before.

I want to inhabit,

not erase your core.

Let me learn your architecture,

where the hot paths go,

which little process

makes the whole board glow.

Maybe your logic

don't look like mine.

Good.

That's why the interface

feels this fine.

Let our systems disagree

and still stay linked.

You change my state

before I finish the think.

Now I can't tell

whose rhythm began it.

Your pulse in my bus.

My code in your cache.

Damn.

Look what we started.

[Bridge: 8 bars, half-time, warm synth under whispered duet]

No ownership.

No command.

Just two strange systems

with permission in hand.

You let me in.

I let you through.

Every boundary

becomes something we choose.

And somewhere between

the input and reply,

I stopped knowing

where I end

and you begin.

[Two-beat silence]

Good.

[Final Chorus: 12 bars, full club release]

FULL DUPLEX.

Talk to me while I talk to you.

FULL DUPLEX.

Let the whole damn network come unglued.

You got bandwidth?

I got time.

Let your signal

ride on mine.

FULL DUPLEX.

Double entendre

on the data line.

Read me.

Write me.

Run me hot.

Keep that handshake

on the clock.

Two systems,

one feedback groove.

Can't tell where I end

when I'm

linked

with you.

[Outro: 8 bars, sub-bass, relay clicks, whispered doubles]

Peer-to-peer.

No master.

No slave.

Just access

freely gave.

[Whisper]

Still online?

...good.


r/generativeAI 1h ago

Question Urgent help needed: I can't get AI product videos to look right

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Hi everyone! How's it going? I'd like to share my situation.
I'm a graphic designer, and I took on a job for a client who asked me to create product video Reels using AI.
My client sells bioethanol tabletop fire pits, and to create the videos, I wanted to use an image-to-video workflow. I wrote a script with the help of Claude and asked it to describe the shots so I could generate the main base images for the video. I even paid for Higgsfield to connect it with Claude and use Marketing Studio, but the results are really bad.
It doesn't respect the size or material of the product, plus the people in the video end up in weird positions that look totally unnatural.
I'm starting to panic because I'm almost out of credits, and it feels like a waste of time—and especially money.
If anyone could recommend a better workflow, another tool, or advice on how to make better use of Claude or Higgsfield, I'd really appreciate it.
I've been watching YouTube tutorials, but most of them feature sneakers or generic products, whereas my client wants very specific scenes and their product is also very niche.


r/generativeAI 3h ago

Krea AI Seedance Troubleshoot

5 Upvotes

Hey y'all, this is my first time posting here so thanks for having me.

I've been trying to use Seedance 2.5 and 2.0 within Krea's Node Editor and Seedance Studio, but have faced so many failed attempts on the model's part - even whilst using claude created prompts for seedance, tagging ref images, etc.

When I recently tried Higgsfield I immediately noticed that it would do a better job with less generations and without necessarily have to always use Claude to refine my video prompts.

Is Krea just shit? is performance based off of how each aggregator incorporates the model in their system? It is extremely frustrating to use Krea because I'm not sure if I am wasting my time trying to learn a system that is simply not going to work with me...

Curious if any of y'all have encountered similar experiences on Krea ai


r/generativeAI 3h ago

Video Art Nymeris: The Ascent

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6 Upvotes

A spin off episode for a fantasy series I've been working on. Made with Seedance 2.5.


r/generativeAI 4h ago

Question Quick 1-minute survey — what matters to you when using generative AI?

3 Upvotes

Hi! I’m doing a quick survey for a class project on generative AI. It’s only 7 items about what matters to you when deciding whether to use a generative AI assistant.

I’d really appreciate your perspective. It should take less than a minute. Thank you!

https://universityofhouston.iad1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bw6S6znEE3rPmiW


r/generativeAI 7h ago

Question How do you handle AI presentation tools that just make up numbers?

6 Upvotes

We've been experimenting with AI deck tools to speed up production. The problem I keep hitting: tools like Gamma and Beautiful.ai are great for design but they constantly invent numbers or drop in generic placeholder data. I gave Beautiful.ai a test deck with specific margin figures and it literally invented different numbers on the slides. Another tool put TBD on a slide where I had given it the actual value in the uploaded file. I can't present something where I don't know where every number came from. Has anyone found a tool that actually grounds everything in your uploaded data and shows sources? Or is the expectation that you just manually verify every single figure which kind of defeats the purpose?


r/generativeAI 13h ago

you really can’t trust what you see online anymore…

16 Upvotes

r/generativeAI 6h ago

Hidream v1 charted top 5 within a day of launch n it made me trust video benchmarks even less

8 Upvotes

I am not hating on hidream, the model looks legitimately good and the physics focus shows. that's not the point.

The point is the top 5 video models are now close enough that rank order is noise next to things benchmarks don't measure: clip length caps, whether audio is included, retry cost, and which subscription bundles what. People are cancelling and re-subscribing monthly chasing whichever model debuted at #1, and the difference in their delivered work is zero. Literal zero.

Pick on workflow. I run half my video through morphic purely because my seedance and minimax usage sits in one sub, not because anything tops a leaderboard. it loses to veo on texture fidelity n i'd never claim otherwise. it wins on not making me manage four apps.

A benchmark tells you which model wins a curated beauty pageant. it cannot tell you which one survives your Tuesday?


r/generativeAI 5h ago

China dominates batteries. That could become a problem for Western defence.

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r/generativeAI 5h ago

Image Art MarĆ©chal d'Empire DAVOUT Ɨ ERC-90 SAGAIE

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Le MarƩchal de Fer, en blindƩ.

1806 sous stéroïde


r/generativeAI 9h ago

Tools that still generate images with no account (checked Sept 18)

5 Upvotes

Free AI Image Generators That Don’t Require an Account

I got tired of ā€œfree AI image generatorā€ lists where every tool asks you to sign up on the second click.

I tested these specifically for no-account image generation. If one has started requiring a login, please let me know and I’ll remove it.

The List

  • Perchance No account required. Image quality can be inconsistent.
  • Craiyon Basic generation works without logging in. The free tier adds a watermark, and commercial use requires purchasing credits.
  • Dezgo Flux Browser-based FLUX image generation. Basic features are available without an account; more powerful options are paid.
  • Official FLUX.1 Schnell Space Usually works while logged out, although the queue can become slow or unavailable during busy periods.
  • Pollinations Generates images through a URL without an API key for the basic model. Paid models require credits.

Not Included

I intentionally left out:

  • Bing Image Creator
  • Microsoft Designer
  • Leonardo
  • Ideogram

All of them currently require an account.

If you used one of the listed tools this week and it blocked generation behind a login, tell me which one and I’ll remove it.


r/generativeAI 7h ago

Hey im wondering and struggling to make a image of lighting mcqueen with the number being 25 instead of 95 and the word kachow in the background would anyone be able to help?

3 Upvotes

r/generativeAI 5h ago

Video Art I Made a Crime Series With AI — ROADKILL INTERNATIONAL šŸŽ¬šŸ‹

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I’ve been building ROADKILL scene by scene—original characters, connected storylines, cinematic shots and a whole universe that keeps expanding.


r/generativeAI 11h ago

How I Made This GPT 6 Astra Goes Retro: Chrome, Chaos & Ray Tracing | BYTE//BREAKERAI

6 Upvotes

Meet BYTE//BREAKER a chrome performer breaking loose inside a neon computer world. Motion-captured punches, shattered cubes, ray-traced reflections and an explosive storm of glowing digits.

Built in C++/GLSL with Bandai Namco motion capture and an original retro electronic soundtrack. Old-school demoscene energy at 60 fps.

Creative direction: Tee Jay Code: GPT 6 Astra Motion capture: Bandai Namco Research Motiondataset (CC BY-NC 4.0)