Turning a Lesson Outline into a Labelled Diagram with Nano Banana ProTeachers, trainers and anyone who builds slide decks know the problem: you need a clean diagram of a process, but drawing one by hand takes an hour and stock images never have quite the labels you wan3h ago · 4 min readai-image-lab.hashnode.dev
A One-Point Lead and a Waiting List: Notes on Gemini 4 CarbonEvery few weeks a new model takes the top spot on a leaderboard and my feed fills up with "the new king" posts. Gemini 4 Carbon, announced by Google on October 28, is the latest. This time I wanted to14h ago · 3 min readai-image-lab.hashnode.dev
The Five-Minute Review Before You Export an Ad CreativeMost ad mistakes are not design mistakes. They are a misspelled product name, an offer condition that got cut off, a photo nobody had the rights to use, or a headline that looked fine in the editor an1d ago · 5 min readai-image-lab.hashnode.dev
Text, first frame or references? Choosing a Vidu video workflow by what you already haveVideo generators tend to present their input modes as features: text-to-video, image-to-video, reference-to-video. A more useful way to see them is as answers to one question: what material do you alr1d ago · 5 min readai-image-lab.hashnode.dev
A 40-line preflight for start and end frames before an image-to-video runImage-to-video with a start frame and an end frame is a nice way to control where a clip begins and where it lands. It is also an easy place to waste a generation. The two images were exported from di1d ago · 7 min readai-image-lab.hashnode.dev
