Guides, licensing in plain words, and ideas for getting images done.
Photo editingHow to remove a white background from an image, freeCut out the subject with a free background remover and save it as a PNG. Steps, the white-halo fix, and a real background swap example.
By industryWhat photos does a café or bakery need? Shot list and sizesYour own photos for the menu and the shop, stock or AI images only for mood and backgrounds. The full shot list, sizes, and a month of images for 62 credits.
AI image generationHow to make Halloween images with AI for your businessPick a mood, describe the scene and props, and leave room for your text. Two real examples with exact prompts, plus a stock photo decorated for Halloween with AI.
DesignHow to make text readable on a photo: 4 fixes comparedGive the words a calm, high-contrast spot: a dark gradient, a color box, or a cleared area. We tested all four on one busy photo, with contrast numbers.
AI image generationWhich AI image style fits your brand? One prompt, 4 stylesKeep the scene, swap only the style words. We made one café scene in 4 AI styles for 4 credits: the exact prompts, what each suits, and how to stay consistent.
Creator businessHow to plan a Q4 social media content calendarMark the fixed dates, split 13 weeks into three phases, and budget every image up front. A 39-post plan whose images cost 108 credits in total.
Photo editingHow to change the season in a photo with AIName the season, say what changes and what stays, and one AI edit turns summer into fall. A real before and after, the exact prompts and a season cheat sheet.
By industryWhat photos does an Etsy listing need? A shot-by-shot planThe real item first, then details, scale, options and packaging, at 2000 px or more. The full shot list, Etsy's crop trap, and free tools to make each photo.
Photo editingHow to remove unwanted objects from a photo, freeBrush over it with the free Magic eraser, or describe the change with Edit by prompt for 1 credit. Which tool fits which job, step by step, with a real example.
AI image generationHow to write AI image prompts that get what you wantDescribe a photo, not a topic: style, subject, setting, light, color and camera. See one idea prompted two ways, with the real results and exact prompts.
LicensingCan you use stock photos on merch? What the license allowsYes: T-shirts, mugs, stickers and print-on-demand are covered up to 500,000 copies. Selling the photo itself isn't. The line, an example and a checklist.
Stock or AIStock photo or AI image? How to choose for each jobUse a real stock photo when the image must be true or needs legal protection; use AI when stock lacks the scene. Costs, license and a checklist.