Guides
AI video guides and tutorials
Everything we have learned making short AI video with expidvid: prompt structure, photo animation and the formats that perform on each platform.
How to write AI video prompts that actually render well
The five-part prompt formula — subject, action, camera, light, look — and the mistakes that cause blurry clips.
How to animate a photo with AI (step by step)
Which photos animate cleanly, what to upload, and how to keep your product or subject unchanged.
Best aspect ratio and length for AI video in 2026
9:16 versus 16:9, and why 5 to 10 second clips outperform longer AI renders on social.
How to make AI videos for free
Draft cheap, render HD only for keepers — the four decisions to make before you press render.
How to make AI videos for TikTok and Reels
Vertical framing, first-second hooks, loopable motion and batching a week of posts in one sitting.
How to make realistic AI videos
Real camera language, a named light source and one action per shot — why clips look fake and how to fix it.
Using an AI video maker for product ads
Turn a product photo into reveal, rotation and context clips without distorting the product.
Ready to try it? Open the AI video generator.