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'''Navigation:''' [[Main_Page]] > [[Campaigns]] > AI images
'''Navigation:''' [[Main_Page]] > [[Get Started]] > [[Content Manager]] > AI images


= How to create AI images in ActiveCampaign =
= How to Create AI Images in ActiveCampaign =


== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
The '''AI images''' feature in ActiveCampaign enables users to generate custom images tailored to their campaign needs. This functionality allows marketers to enhance their visual content without the need for design expertise. AI-generated images can significantly impact engagement by providing fresh and relevant visuals that resonate with the audience. Understanding how to effectively use this feature can streamline your marketing process and elevate your campaigns.
The '''AI images''' feature in ActiveCampaign allows users to generate unique images using artificial intelligence. This innovative tool is integrated within the '''Content Manager''' and works exclusively with the '''Email Designer'''. It empowers marketers and content creators to design eye-catching visuals tailored to their specific needs, enhancing their email campaigns. By using AI to create images, users can save time and enrich their content offerings, making their emails more engaging for recipients.


This feature is available in specific pricing plans, giving users access to various capabilities depending on their subscription level. It's essential for users to be aware of image generation limits based on their chosen plan—these limits encourage effective usage while allowing for creativity in image selection.
This feature is available for the following plan types:
* '''Plus''': 20 images per month
* '''Professional''': 50 images per month
* '''Enterprise''': 100 images per month


== How to access the AI image generator ==
It is important to note that this feature cannot be used with the Classic Email Designer, and users will need to make use of the standard Email Designer to access the AI image capabilities.
The '''AI image generator''' can be conveniently accessed within the '''Content Manager''' or directly during the creation of an Email Designer campaign.  


Here are two main ways to access the Content Manager:
== How to Access the AI Image Generator ==
The '''AI image generator''' can be accessed in two primary ways, depending on your needs and workflow.


=== Option 1: Directly open the Content Manager ===
=== Option 1: Directly Open the Content Manager ===
1. Click '''Campaigns''' on the left menu.
1. Click '''Campaigns''' on the left menu.
2. Select the '''Content''' option on the left side of your screen.
2. Click the '''Content''' option on the left of your screen.


=== Option 2: From the Email Designer ===
=== Option 2: From the Email Designer ===
1. Open the direct or automated campaign you wish to modify.
1. Open the direct or automated campaign you want to modify.
2. Navigate to the '''Email Designer'''.
2. Go to the '''Email Designer'''.
3. Drag the '''Image''' block into your campaign layout.
3. Drag the '''Image''' block to your campaign layout.
4. Click the '''Image''' block, which will open the Campaign Manager modal.
4. Click the '''Image''' block. The Campaign Manager modal will open, where you can find the option to generate images.


== How to create an AI image in the Content Manager ==
== How to Create an AI Image in the Content Manager ==
Follow these steps to successfully generate an AI image:
To create an AI image within the Content Manager, follow these step-by-step instructions:


1. Within the '''Content Manager''', click the '''Generate image''' button.
1. From the '''Content Manager''', click the '''Generate image''' button.
2. In the '''Generate a new image''' modal, type a detailed prompt that describes your desired image. Include specifics like subjects, colors, themes, and patterns. The more comprehensive your description, the better the AI can generate an image that meets your expectations.
2. In the '''Generate a new image''' modal, type in a detailed prompt describing your desired image. Be specific about subjects, colors, themes, and patterns, as this enhances the potential quality of the generated image.
3. Choose your preferred image style (e.g., '''Cinematic''', '''Digital Art''') from the dropdown menu located at the bottom right.
3. Choose an image style (e.g., '''Cinematic''', '''Digital Art''') from the dropdown menu at the bottom right.
4. Click the '''Generate an image''' button to initiate the image creation process.
4. Click the '''Generate an image''' button.
5. If you are not satisfied with the AI-generated image, select the '''Retry with a new prompt''' option and repeat steps 3-5 until you are happy with the outcome.
5. If you are not satisfied with the AI-generated image, click '''Retry with a new prompt''' and repeat steps 3-5 until you achieve your desired result.
6. Once satisfied with the AI image, click the '''Save this image''' button.
6. Once you are satisfied with the AI image, click the '''Save this image''' button.
7. Your AI image(s) will be saved in your Content Manager under the '''AI Generated''' folder.
7. Your AI image(s) will be saved in the '''AI Generated''' folder within your Content Manager.
8. After saving, you can continue to edit the image within your campaigns.
8. Note that the '''AI Generated''' folder will not appear until at least one AI image has been created.


Please note that the '''AI Generated''' folder will only appear in the Content Manager after you have created your first AI image.
After saving, users can further edit the image within their campaigns to ensure it aligns perfectly with their email aesthetics.


== Configuration options and settings ==
== Configuration Options and Settings ==
The following configuration options are relevant when using the AI image feature:
While using the AI image feature, several key configuration options are available to optimize the image creation process:
* Prompt Descriptions: The more detailed and specific your prompt, the better the AI can understand and create the desired image.
* Image Styles: Choose from various styles available in the dropdown menu to align the generated images with your branding and marketing goals.


* Image styles: Choose between various styles, such as '''Cinematic''' or '''Digital Art''', to best fit the theme of your campaign.
== Best Practices and Tips ==
 
To maximize the effectiveness of the '''AI images''' feature, consider the following best practices:
== Best practices and tips ==
* Always provide detailed prompts that include specific descriptors for the image you wish to generate. This could include key elements like color schemes, themes, and focal points.
To maximize the effectiveness of your AI-generated images, consider the following best practices:
* Experiment with different styles to see what resonates best with your audience.
 
* Keep in mind the overall context of your campaign when generating images, ensuring they complement the other content and message of your emails.
* Be as descriptive as possible in your prompts to enhance the quality of the generated images.
* Regularly monitor your monthly image quota based on your selected plan to fully utilize this feature without exceeding your limits.
* Experiment with various styles offered to see which resonates most with your audience.
* Review and iterate on the images you generate. Use the '''Retry with a new prompt''' option to refine your image until you find one that fits your needs perfectly.
* Keep within the limits of your plan—'''Plus: 20 images per month''', '''Professional: 50 images per month''', and '''Enterprise: 100 images per month'''—to ensure you don't exhaust your generation allowance prematurely.
 
== Common use cases with examples ==
Here are some potential use cases for the AI images feature in ActiveCampaign:
 
* **Social Media Posts**: Generate eye-catching images for social media promotions that align with your campaign themes.
* **Email Campaigns**: Create custom visuals for newsletters or promotional emails that capture your audience's attention.
* **Landing Pages**: Enhance your landing pages with unique images that are designed to fit specific themes and messages relevant to your marketing goals.


== Troubleshooting ==
== Troubleshooting ==
If you encounter issues while generating AI images, consider the following troubleshooting steps:
If you encounter issues while using the AI image generator, consider the following common problems and solutions:
* **Image not generating**: Ensure that you are providing a detailed prompt. The AI requires specific descriptions to create images effectively.
* **Folder not appearing**: Ensure that you have created at least one AI image. The '''AI Generated''' folder will only display after the first image is saved.
* **Satisfaction with the generated image**: Utilize the '''Retry with a new prompt''' option to refine your image until you achieve the desired outcome.


* Ensure you are on the correct pricing plan that allows for AI image generation.
== Related Features ==
* Check that you are using the Email Designer, as the AI image generator is not available in the Classic Email Designer.
For further enhancements to your email campaigns, consider exploring related features such as:
* If the prompt fails to generate a satisfying image, revisit the description to make it more vivid or specific.
* [[Email Designer]]: The primary tool for designing and customizing your email campaigns.
* [[Content Manager]]: A central hub for managing all content assets used in your campaigns, including AI-generated images.


== FAQ ==
== FAQ ==
=== 1. How many images can I generate per month? ===
=== 1. What is the AI images feature in ActiveCampaign? ===
The number of images you can create is dependent on your plan: '''Plus: 20 images per month''', '''Professional: 50 images per month''', and '''Enterprise: 100 images per month'''.
The AI images feature allows users to generate custom images using artificial intelligence to enhance their email marketing campaigns.


=== 2. Can I use AI images in the Classic Email Designer? ===
=== 2. How many images can I generate per month? ===
No, the AI image generator is only compatible with the '''Email Designer'''.
The limit depends on your plan: 20 images for Plus, 50 for Professional, and 100 for Enterprise.


=== 3. What happens if I'm not satisfied with the generated image? ===
=== 3. Is the AI image generator available in the Classic Email Designer? ===
You can click '''Retry with a new prompt''' to refine your image or provide a different description for a new set of generated images.
No, the AI image generator can only be accessed through the standard Email Designer.


=== 4. Where are my saved AI images located? ===
=== 4. How can I improve the quality of my generated images? ===
Saved AI images can be found in the '''Content Manager''' under the '''AI Generated''' folder.
Provide detailed prompts with specific descriptions, including colors and themes, to help the AI create better images.


=== 5. Is there a limit to how detailed my prompt can be? ===
=== 5. Where are my generated images stored? ===
While there is no strict limit, providing a detailed and specific prompt will yield better results from the AI.
Generated images are stored in the '''AI Generated''' folder within the '''Content Manager'''.


=== 6. What styles can I choose from when generating an AI image? ===
=== 6. What should I do if I'm not satisfied with the generated image? ===
You can choose styles such as '''Cinematic''' and '''Digital Art''' for your image generation.
Use the '''Retry with a new prompt''' option to generate a different image based on a new prompt you provide.


=== 7. What should I do if the '''AI Generated''' folder does not appear? ===
=== 7. Can I edit the AI-generated images? ===
The folder will not show up until you have created your first AI image. Try generating an image to see if it appears.
Yes, once saved, you can further edit the images within your campaigns to ensure they fit your desired look and feel.


For further details on this feature, please refer to the ActiveCampaign's documentation on the [https://help.activecampaign.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404950771612 Email Designer].
For additional information, please refer to the ActiveCampaign documentation or the support resources available within the platform.
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Latest revision as of 16:30, 3 November 2025

```mediawiki Navigation: Main_Page > Get Started > Content Manager > AI images

How to Create AI Images in ActiveCampaign[edit | edit source]

Introduction[edit | edit source]

The AI images feature in ActiveCampaign allows users to generate unique images using artificial intelligence. This innovative tool is integrated within the Content Manager and works exclusively with the Email Designer. It empowers marketers and content creators to design eye-catching visuals tailored to their specific needs, enhancing their email campaigns. By using AI to create images, users can save time and enrich their content offerings, making their emails more engaging for recipients.

This feature is available for the following plan types:

  • Plus: 20 images per month
  • Professional: 50 images per month
  • Enterprise: 100 images per month

It is important to note that this feature cannot be used with the Classic Email Designer, and users will need to make use of the standard Email Designer to access the AI image capabilities.

How to Access the AI Image Generator[edit | edit source]

The AI image generator can be accessed in two primary ways, depending on your needs and workflow.

Option 1: Directly Open the Content Manager[edit | edit source]

1. Click Campaigns on the left menu. 2. Click the Content option on the left of your screen.

Option 2: From the Email Designer[edit | edit source]

1. Open the direct or automated campaign you want to modify. 2. Go to the Email Designer. 3. Drag the Image block to your campaign layout. 4. Click the Image block. The Campaign Manager modal will open, where you can find the option to generate images.

How to Create an AI Image in the Content Manager[edit | edit source]

To create an AI image within the Content Manager, follow these step-by-step instructions:

1. From the Content Manager, click the Generate image button. 2. In the Generate a new image modal, type in a detailed prompt describing your desired image. Be specific about subjects, colors, themes, and patterns, as this enhances the potential quality of the generated image. 3. Choose an image style (e.g., Cinematic, Digital Art) from the dropdown menu at the bottom right. 4. Click the Generate an image button. 5. If you are not satisfied with the AI-generated image, click Retry with a new prompt and repeat steps 3-5 until you achieve your desired result. 6. Once you are satisfied with the AI image, click the Save this image button. 7. Your AI image(s) will be saved in the AI Generated folder within your Content Manager. 8. Note that the AI Generated folder will not appear until at least one AI image has been created.

After saving, users can further edit the image within their campaigns to ensure it aligns perfectly with their email aesthetics.

Configuration Options and Settings[edit | edit source]

While using the AI image feature, several key configuration options are available to optimize the image creation process:

  • Prompt Descriptions: The more detailed and specific your prompt, the better the AI can understand and create the desired image.
  • Image Styles: Choose from various styles available in the dropdown menu to align the generated images with your branding and marketing goals.

Best Practices and Tips[edit | edit source]

To maximize the effectiveness of the AI images feature, consider the following best practices:

  • Always provide detailed prompts that include specific descriptors for the image you wish to generate. This could include key elements like color schemes, themes, and focal points.
  • Experiment with different styles to see what resonates best with your audience.
  • Keep in mind the overall context of your campaign when generating images, ensuring they complement the other content and message of your emails.
  • Regularly monitor your monthly image quota based on your selected plan to fully utilize this feature without exceeding your limits.

Troubleshooting[edit | edit source]

If you encounter issues while using the AI image generator, consider the following common problems and solutions:

  • **Image not generating**: Ensure that you are providing a detailed prompt. The AI requires specific descriptions to create images effectively.
  • **Folder not appearing**: Ensure that you have created at least one AI image. The AI Generated folder will only display after the first image is saved.
  • **Satisfaction with the generated image**: Utilize the Retry with a new prompt option to refine your image until you achieve the desired outcome.

Related Features[edit | edit source]

For further enhancements to your email campaigns, consider exploring related features such as:

  • Email Designer: The primary tool for designing and customizing your email campaigns.
  • Content Manager: A central hub for managing all content assets used in your campaigns, including AI-generated images.

FAQ[edit | edit source]

1. What is the AI images feature in ActiveCampaign?[edit | edit source]

The AI images feature allows users to generate custom images using artificial intelligence to enhance their email marketing campaigns.

2. How many images can I generate per month?[edit | edit source]

The limit depends on your plan: 20 images for Plus, 50 for Professional, and 100 for Enterprise.

3. Is the AI image generator available in the Classic Email Designer?[edit | edit source]

No, the AI image generator can only be accessed through the standard Email Designer.

4. How can I improve the quality of my generated images?[edit | edit source]

Provide detailed prompts with specific descriptions, including colors and themes, to help the AI create better images.

5. Where are my generated images stored?[edit | edit source]

Generated images are stored in the AI Generated folder within the Content Manager.

6. What should I do if I'm not satisfied with the generated image?[edit | edit source]

Use the Retry with a new prompt option to generate a different image based on a new prompt you provide.

7. Can I edit the AI-generated images?[edit | edit source]

Yes, once saved, you can further edit the images within your campaigns to ensure they fit your desired look and feel.

For additional information, please refer to the ActiveCampaign documentation or the support resources available within the platform. ```

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