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Turn images and videos into epic scenes with AI: NanoBanana, Veo3 and Luma

A course by Diego Velasquez , Director, MAKACO Animation and VFX Studio

Director, MAKACO Animation and VFX Studio. Lima District, Peru.
Joined May 2020

Learn to create and edit epic images with artificial intelligence using Google Gemini and advanced animation tools

Discover the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence applied to image creation and editing. Learn to use Google Gemini, also known as Nano Banana, to transform your own photos or generate images from scratch. Experiment with the possibility of converting video frames into epic scenes that then come to life with movement, using innovative tools like Dreamlabs or Veo3. Immerse yourself in a creative process where each frame is transformed into a unique work of art.

Explore the potential of these tools with a practical and straightforward approach. From extracting a still image with basic editing software to applying stunning effects that alter light or background, this course offers a comprehensive experience. Discover the possibilities of modifying images to create fantastical scenarios and how to add dynamism to your creations. An opportunity to create unique visual narratives, harnessing the power of AI to bring your ideas to life.

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What will you learn in this online course?

8 lessons & 1 download

  • 100% positive reviews (3)
  • 373 students
  • 8 lessons (1h 43m)
  • 1 download
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish, German, English, French, Indonesian, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish · Romanian · Indonesian
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

You'll learn to create and edit images with Google Gemini and Nano Banana, turning video scenes into epic illustrations. Then, you'll bring your creations to life with motion using tools like Dreamlabs and Veo3, achieving stunning visual results.

Who is this online course for?

This course is ideal for creatives, graphic designers, videographers, and artificial intelligence enthusiasts who want to explore innovative editing and visual creation techniques using advanced tools like Google Gemini and Luma Labs to transform and animate images in amazing ways.

Requirements and materials

Extensive prior knowledge isn't required, but Veo3 and Luma Labs accounts are essential, along with basic video editing software for extracting still frames. Many free online options are available to meet this requirement.


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373 Students
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Diego Velasquez

Diego Velasquez
A course by Diego Velasquez

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Director, MAKACO Animation and VFX Studio

Passionate about art and science, Diego Velásquez of Peru discovered 3D animation to be the perfect combination of mathematics, drawing, and storytelling, establishing a professional career focused on the cinema and advertising industries.

In 2011, he founded MAKACO, a studio dedicated to the post-production of 3D animation and special effects. He has won several international awards, including gold for Best Foreign Language Commercial and bronze for Branded Entertainment of the Year at the Shots Awards.


Content

  • Turn images and videos into epic scenes with AI: NanoBanana, Veo3 and Luma

    • Course Introduction and Objectives
    • Creating and modifying images with Google Gemini
    • Getting started with Dreamlabs and video editing
    • Generation from image and flow of ideas with Luma
    • Troubleshooting and advanced settings
    • Animation and narrative with Veo 3.1
    • Editing, continuity and assembly
    • Closing and creative projection
    • Final project

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    Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.

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    Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.

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    The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.

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Domestika courses are online classes that allow you to learn new skills and create incredible projects. All our courses include the opportunity to share your work with other students and/or teachers, creating an active learning community. We offer different formats:
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Turn images and videos into epic scenes with AI: NanoBanana, Veo3 and Luma. 3D, Animation, and Artificial Intelligence course by Diego Velasquez

Turn images and videos into epic scenes with AI: NanoBanana, Veo3 and Luma

A course by Diego Velasquez
Director, MAKACO Animation and VFX Studio. Lima District, Peru.
Joined May 2020
  • 100% positive reviews (3)
  • 373 students