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The Generate Image node creates custom images from text descriptions using AI. Perfect for marketers who need unique visuals for campaigns, social media posts, blog content, or presentations without hiring designers or purchasing stock photos. Simply describe what you want, and AI generates professional-quality images ready for your marketing materials.

When to Use It

Use this node to create:
  • Social media graphics for posts, stories, and ads
  • Ad creatives Meta Ads, Google Ads, TikTok Ads, etc.
  • Product Feed images for e-commerce listings
  • Blog post headers and featured images
  • Brand illustrations and custom graphics

Inputs

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
PromptDynamic Text AreaYesDetailed description of the image you want to generate
ModelModel SelectorYesAI model for image generation (GPT-Image default)
Number of ImagesNumberYesHow many variations to generate (1-10)
Output FormatSelectNoFile format: PNG (default), JPEG, or WebP
QualitySelectNoImage quality: Auto (default), Low, Medium, or High
SizeSelectNoImage dimensions: Auto, 1024x1024, 1536x1024, or 1024x1536
BackgroundSelectNoBackground type: Auto, Transparent, or Opaque

Writing Effective Prompts

Be Specific and Descriptive

❌ "Marketing image"
✅ "Professional business team meeting in modern office, discussing charts on laptop, bright lighting, corporate style"

Include Style and Mood

✅ "Minimalist flat design illustration of e-commerce shopping cart with products, clean blue and white color scheme, modern style"

Specify Brand Elements

✅ "Social media post graphic with bold text overlay space, vibrant gradient background in brand colors (blue #2563eb and orange #f97316), professional look"

Configuration Tips

Number of Images

  • 1 image: When you have a specific vision
  • 2-3 images: For A/B testing variations
  • 4-10 images: When exploring different concepts

Size Selection

  • 1024x1024: Square format (Instagram posts, profile pictures)
  • 1536x1024: Landscape (blog headers, Facebook posts)
  • 1024x1536: Portrait (Instagram stories, Pinterest pins)

Quality Settings

  • Auto: Best overall balance (recommended)
  • High: For print materials or detailed graphics
  • Medium: For web use with smaller file sizes
  • Low: For quick concepts or thumbnails

Background Options

  • Auto: Let AI decide based on your prompt
  • Transparent: For logos, icons, or overlays
  • Opaque: For full background images

Output and Usage

The node generates image URLs that can be:
  • Downloaded directly for immediate use
  • Connected to other nodes like create Meta Ads, Google Ads, or TikTok Ads
  • Stored in cloud storage for your marketing asset library
  • Used in presentations or marketing materials

Credit Cost

  • Cost per image: 20 credits per successful image generation

Frequently Asked Questions

Generate Image creates new images from text descriptions only - no reference image needed. Edit Image requires you to upload a reference image and modifies it based on your prompt.Use Generate Image for completely new concepts. Use Edit Image to create variations of existing successful creatives or maintain brand consistency.
Yes, generated images can be used for commercial marketing purposes including ads, social media, websites, and promotional materials.
Include specific brand elements in your prompt:
  • Brand colors (use hex codes if you have them)
  • Style preferences (minimalist, bold, professional)
  • Visual elements (logos, patterns, typography style)
Instagram Posts: 1024x1024 (square)
Instagram Stories: 1024x1536 (portrait)
Facebook Posts: 1536x1024 (landscape)
Blog Headers: 1536x1024 (landscape)
Email Headers: 1536x1024 (landscape)
For specific needs: 1 image when you know exactly what you want
For A/B testing: 2-3 variations of the same concept
For exploration: 5-10 images when brainstorming ideas
Common issues:
  • Prompt too vague - be more specific about style, colors, and composition
  • Missing context - include the intended use (social media, blog, etc.)
  • Conflicting instructions - avoid contradictory style requests
Solutions:
  • Study prompts from successful generations
  • Break complex ideas into simpler, clearer descriptions
  • Specify the mood and style you want
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