Frame Lab
Your image pipeline for video
Generate start frames, refine with edit and upscale, remove backgrounds, and storyboard — then animate in Studio with one click.
Every tool feeds directly into Video Studio — animate or add to Reference Studio without re-uploading.
Open StudioTools
Text to Image
Generate start frames and reference stills from a prompt.
Image Edit
Change lighting, background, outfit, or style with a text prompt.
Upscale
Sharpen details with Topaz AI before image-to-video.
Remove Background
Clean product and portrait cutouts for references and I2V.
Crop
Match Studio aspect ratios — free, runs in your browser.
Storyboard
Four consistent frames — wide, medium, close-up, action.
Quality · up to 4K · optional reference
Quality · up to 4K · optional reference
Reference image
Optional — guide subject, style, or layout
Resolution
Aspect Ratio
~4 credits per image
Your generated frame appears here. Use it as a start image for image-to-video.
Built for video workflows
Four common Frame Lab paths — from first draft to Studio-ready stills.

01
Start frames for video
Generate 16:9 and other ratios built for image-to-video — then open Studio with the frame pre-loaded.
Try text to image ↑
02
Edit without leaving the lab
Change lighting, background, outfit, or mood with a prompt — keep the same subject for continuity across shots.
Open Image Edit →
03
Sharpen or cut out
Upscale with Topaz before motion, or remove backgrounds for clean product and portrait references.
Try Upscale →
04
Storyboard, then animate
Four consistent shots for pre-viz — or jump to Storyboard Studio when you need a full board and exports.
Open Storyboard →
From still to motion
Frame Lab is the image half of Reeldo — create start frames, refine them, then animate in Studio without re-uploading.
01
Generate
Text to image with Nano Banana 2 or Seedream 5 — optional reference to guide subject and style.
02
Refine
Edit lighting or outfit, upscale detail, remove backgrounds, or crop to Studio ratios.
03
Animate
One click opens Video Studio with your frame ready for image-to-video.