How to get the best out of Frames (Text to Image)
Frames Text to Image on Pixio is Runway Frames: text-to-image tuned for motion-friendly, cinematic frames. Use it when you are creating keyframes or stills that may be used for video or motion and want strong composition and cinematic look.
Frames Text to Image
Frames Text to Image on Pixio is Runway Frames: text-to-image tuned for motion-friendly, cinematic frames. Use it when you are creating keyframes or stills that may be used for video or motion and want strong composition and cinematic look.
Use this when
- You need text-to-image for keyframes or stills that could be used in video or motion workflows.
- You want cinematic, motion-friendly composition and lighting (e.g. for Runway Gen-4 or other video).
- You are creating storyboards, pre-vis, or hero frames for video projects.
- You prefer Runway and want frames that hold up when animated or used as reference.
- You want strong composition and cinematic aesthetic from a single prompt.
Modes in Pixio
| Mode | Input | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Text to Image | Prompt only | Motion-friendly, cinematic keyframes and stills |
Options
| Option | Values | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Aspect ratio | 16:9, 9:16, 1:1 (check Pixio) | Often 16:9 for video; match your pipeline |
| Credits | Plan-based | Check model card in Pixio |
Credits
Credits are plan-based; check the model card in Pixio for your plan and cost per image.
Prompt structure
[Subject] + [Composition] + [Lighting] + [Style]. Use cinematic terms (e.g. "wide shot", "dramatic lighting", "depth") for motion-friendly framing. One clear concept per prompt.
Example prompts
"Wide shot of a lone figure walking toward a city skyline at dusk. Silhouette, dramatic sky. Cinematic, motion-friendly, 16:9."
"Close-up of a character's face in a dim room, single light source. Moody, film noir. Keyframe quality."
"Car chase on a coastal highway, motion blur in background. Golden hour. Action, cinematic."
"Interior of a spaceship cockpit, pilot in seat. Control panels, blue lighting. Sci-fi, keyframe, detailed."