Blueprint - Quick Start
Welcome to the Quick Start guide for Video Creation using a Blueprint! This guide will walk you through the essential steps to create your video in no time.
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Welcome to the Quick Start guide for Video Creation using a Blueprint! This guide will walk you through the essential steps to create your video in no time.
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Create a project by choosing from one of our templates, give the project a name, and create a project based on it by clicking the Use This Template button.
Your project will be created with prefilled content.
Configure the number of scenes you would like your base project to have. you can do so by clicking on the deleted scene and adding scene buttons.
Choose layouts for the scenes. You can open the layout panel by clicking on the “scene” button on the right-side panel.
Layouts are simply a definition of how the scene will look like, for example, a scene with an image, a scene with some text, and more.
To easily create your first request we recommend clicking on the Copy API curl button which will generate a curl command you can use to generate a video.
The copied command will include the body of the request in the form of a JSON, you will be able to enter your data and replace the values within the JSON.
Now paste in your favorite tool, for example, Postman.
Once you have modified the JSON use your API key to make a call to the videos endpoint.
The number of scenes sent in the request must be equal to the base project’s number of scenes.
Example of a draft with 3 scenes,
Using the id received in the video creation call you will be able to poll the status of your video by calling the following API
Create a video based on a source draft or a recipe_id
The name of the project created by this request
The id of the project your video will be based on.
The id of the recipe your video will be based on.
The id of the folder your video will be based on.
The palette_id of a color-palette you would like to use instead of the source project one. if no value is given, the source projects color-palette will be used.
The character_id of a character you would like to use instead of the source projects one. if no value is given, the source projects character will be used.
The id of a voice you would like to use instead of the source projects one. if no value is given, the source projects voice will be used.
Each object in this array will represent a scene in the final video. the video will be generated based on this arrays order (the first object in this array will represent the first scene in the video etc.). The length of this array must be equal to the number of the source projects scenes.