Lock identity and material
Name the defining shape, surface, wardrobe, product detail, and anything that must stay stable.
Veo 3.1 AI Video Generator
Create short camera-led videos from text or up to four visual references, with 4, 6, or 8 second timing.
Key Features of Veo 3.1
Reference gallery examples from Zanta illustrate visual directions. They are not results verified on this site.
Plan a Beginning and an Ending
Describe a short transition between two readable states and use the available visual references to guide the scene. There are no separately labeled first- and last-frame controls here.
- Keep the subject recognizable and the transition achievable in one clip.
- Watch the full clip for shape, continuity, pacing, and sound.
- Use a focused brief and change one visible variable when refining the result.
Visual References with Clear Roles
Upload up to four images and describe which one guides the subject, object, material, or environment.
- Use compatible proportions, lighting, and subject details across the references.
- Watch the full clip for shape, continuity, pacing, and sound.
- Use a focused brief and change one visible variable when refining the result.
Dialogue and Sound Direction
A shot brief can include a short spoken line, ambience, and important physical sounds. Review the returned soundtrack alongside the image; there is no separate audio-input control on this page.
- Keep dialogue short and connect each sound to a visible action.
- Watch the full clip for shape, continuity, pacing, and sound.
- Use a focused brief and change one visible variable when refining the result.
Character Continuity in Portrait Video
Give a character stable clothing, proportions, and a simple action that stays readable in the chosen crop.
- Protect the character path from the edges of the frame.
- Watch the full clip for shape, continuity, pacing, and sound.
- Use a focused brief and change one visible variable when refining the result.
Text-to-Video Camera Moves
Describe one controlled camera path through a scene, with enough physical detail to review the motion.
- Choose a track, orbit, push, or crane movement rather than several conflicting moves.
- Watch the full clip for shape, continuity, pacing, and sound.
- Use a focused brief and change one visible variable when refining the result.
Plan Follow-on Scenes
Use a finished clip as a planning reference for a new shot. The longer reference-site example below illustrates continuity; this page generates separate 4, 6, or 8 second clips and has no extension control.
- Carry the subject, lighting, and final composition into the next written brief.
- Watch the full clip for shape, continuity, pacing, and sound.
- Use a focused brief and change one visible variable when refining the result.
Veo 3.1 Prompt Tips
Write a production brief that makes the result easy to inspect, compare, and refine.
Choose one physical beat
Describe a short action that can finish naturally inside one clip instead of stacking a full story.
Specify framing and path
Pick a wide, medium, or macro view and one move such as dolly-in, orbit, lateral track, or crane reveal.
Connect light and motion
Set the time, weather, materials, foreground movement, lighting direction, pace, and final mood.
Define a visible failure check
Review identity drift, deformation, camera wobble, broken physics, audio mismatch, and the final frame.
Veo 3.1 Use Cases
Choose the model by the job and review the visible failure mode before you publish.
Premium product motion
- Good fit
- Glass, liquid, fabric, light sweeps, macro details, and commercial reveals with controlled pacing.
- Watch for
- Protect geometry, reflections, and labels; watch the complete clip before exporting.
Reference-frame animation
- Good fit
- Animate an approved composition while keeping the subject, camera intent, and visual world recognizable.
- Watch for
- Large changes in scale, lens, pose, or scene layout make the transition less predictable.
Cinematic concept tests
- Good fit
- Prototype a campaign shot, atmospheric loop, character moment, or environment transition before production.
- Watch for
- Change one variable at a time so retries reveal whether motion, camera, or subject direction is failing.
Vertical social clips
- Good fit
- Plan short-form motion for portrait placement with a clear subject path and crop-safe composition.
- Watch for
- Inspect edge crops, subject continuity, text artifacts, compression, and the final frame.
Veo 3.1 vs Other Video Models
Compare the controls available in Dola AI before opening another workspace. Each model keeps its own identity, settings, and credit estimate.
| Model | Inputs | Output settings | Workspace |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veo 3.1 | Prompt + up to 4 images | 480P / 720P · 4/6/8s | Open model |
| Grok Imagine | Written prompt | AUTO · 6s | Open model |
| MiniMax H3 | Prompt + up to 9 images + up to 3 audio clips | 480P / 768P / 1080P · 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10s | Open model |
| Seedance 2.5 | Prompt + up to 4 images | 480P / 720P · 6/10s | Open model |
HOW IT WORKS1 2 3 4 Start with Veo 3.1
How to Use Veo 3.1
Keep the first pass comparable, then spend more only after the direction is working.
Start with the job
Define the asset, audience, format, and one visible outcome.
Write a checkable brief
Describe the subject, composition, material, light, motion, and reject conditions.
Choose the real model settings
Select only the ratios, sizes, quality tiers, and references supported by this route.
Review before export
Inspect the complete result, then change one variable for the next attempt.
YouTube Videos About Veo 3.1
Public walkthrough links. Open a video on YouTube to review its context, author, and date.
Watch public walkthrough 1
A public video linked from the reference gallery. Opens YouTube in a new tab.
External linkWatch public walkthrough 2
A public video linked from the reference gallery. Opens YouTube in a new tab.
External linkWatch public walkthrough 3
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External linkWatch public walkthrough 4
A public video linked from the reference gallery. Opens YouTube in a new tab.
External linkReddit Discussion About Veo 3.1
Explore independent community discussion. These links open external sites.
X and Official Updates About Veo 3.1
Follow the provider directly for current announcements. Availability here is shown in the workspace above.
Veo 3.1 FAQ
Practical answers about access, settings, references, review, and output use.
How do I start a video?
Sign in, describe one short scene, choose the available duration and format, and check the displayed credit estimate. Watch the full completed clip in Assets before downloading it.
Is generation unlimited or free?
Generation uses the credits shown before submission. You can use any eligible free credits in your balance, but this page does not promise unlimited free videos.
Can I use visual references?
Add up to 4 JPG, PNG, or WebP images. Describe what each image should guide and what needs to remain recognizable. Review the output rather than assuming exact preservation.
Which duration and output format are available?
The generator offers 480P, 720P output and 16:9, 9:16 framing. Available durations: 4, 6, 8 seconds. Choose from the controls shown and check the updated credit estimate.
Can I add or edit audio?
There is no audio-upload or soundtrack-editing control on this page. You can describe desired sound in the prompt, but review the returned clip rather than assuming every sound will be present.
How should I write a motion prompt?
Name the subject, one physical action, one camera path, the light, and a clean final state. Keep the action count small enough to fit into the selected clip length.
Are the displayed clips verified results from this site?
The clips are reference-website examples for visual comparison. They are not a claim that this site generated the same result, audio, duration, or every capability shown in the reference.
What should I review before using a clip?
Watch the whole clip for identity drift, object deformation, camera wobble, awkward cuts, audio mismatch, and the final crop. Review the current site terms and your permission to use any references.
Can I set exact first and last frames?
You can add up to four visual references and describe their roles. This page has no separately labeled first-frame and last-frame controls, so do not assume an exact transition is guaranteed.
Can I extend a clip here?
There is no video-extension control on this page. You can plan a follow-on shot and generate a separate 4, 6, or 8 second clip; any longer reference example is illustrative.
Will every result include the requested sound?
Describe the sound in the brief, then listen to the returned clip. There is no separate soundtrack toggle or guarantee that dialogue and every sound cue will be reproduced exactly.
How should I choose another video model?
Compare the available timing, references, output formats, and credit estimates. Keep one scene brief consistent while evaluating motion, continuity, and the returned audio.
Start with Veo 3.1 in Dola AI
Create short camera-led videos from text or up to four visual references, with 4, 6, or 8 second timing.
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