--- title: "AI Image Guides: Create, Edit and Refine" url: https://www.imagequarry.com/guides/ last_updated: 2026-10-20 --- # AI image guides, from the first prompt to the version you keep Practical guides to making and editing images with AI. Each one answers one search: how to describe what you want, how to change it in words, how references and variations help, and what to check before you use a result. ImageQuarry keeps every version, so each guide ends with images you can compare and choose. ## Create images from a description - [AI Image Generator: Describe It, Then Keep Refining](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-image-generator/): An AI image generator that turns your description into a picture, then takes plain-word changes as new versions. How to pick one and write a first request. - [Text to Image AI: Write the Words, Pick a Model](https://www.imagequarry.com/text-to-image-ai/): How text to image AI reads a description, how to order the words in a prompt, and how to use a choice of four models when one take is not what you pictured. - [AI Photo Generator for Scenes, Products and People](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-photo-generator/): Make pictures that read as photographs: product sets, rooms, street scenes and people as concepts. Learn the camera words that help and what to check each time. - [Realistic AI Image Generator: Light, Materials, Scale](https://www.imagequarry.com/realistic-ai-image-generator/): What makes a generated image believable: one consistent light, honest materials, correct scale and clean contact points, plus how to fix the giveaways. - [Image to Image AI: Upload a Picture, Describe the Change](https://www.imagequarry.com/image-to-image-ai/): Image to image AI starts from a picture you upload and changes it to match your words, from a light touch to a full reinterpretation. Learn how much to ask for. ## Art, illustration and worlds - [AI Art Generator: Mediums, Composition, Revisions](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-art-generator/): Use an AI art generator like a studio: pick a medium, plan the composition, then rework palette and focus over several versions. Includes requests to adapt. - [AI Drawing Generator: Pencil, Ink and Line Art](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-drawing-generator/): Generate pencil sketches, ink drawings and clean line art from a description or a photo, then refine line weight, shading and paper tone in follow-up requests. - [AI Illustration Generator for Books and Articles](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-illustration-generator/): Plan editorial and book illustrations with AI: page space for text, a fixed palette, and a set of images that look like they belong together across a project. - [AI Concept Art Generator for Fast Visual Exploration](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-concept-art-generator/): Explore environments, characters, props and product ideas as concept images. Generate variations, branch the promising ones and refine them by asking in words. - [AI Scene Generator: Set the Place, Hour and Camera](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-scene-generator/): Build a scene from a written description or a photo: choose the setting, the hour, who stands where and how the camera sees it, then restage it in words. - [AI Landscape Generator: Scenery From Words or a Photo](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-landscape-generator/): Generate mountains, coasts, forests and skies from a description, or rework a scenery photo by asking for a new season, weather or hour of the day. - [AI 3D Render Generator: 3D-Look Images From Words](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-3d-render-generator/): Get 3D-looking renders of products, characters and spaces from a description or a sketch, then change materials and light in words. Images, not model files. ## Design formats and concepts - [AI Poster Generator: Artwork With Room for Your Type](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-poster-generator/): Make poster artwork from a description or your photos, with clear space left for the headline. Honest notes on lettering, print sizes and setting type. - [AI Book Cover Generator: Genre-Right Art, Title Space](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-book-cover-generator/): Create cover art that signals your genre, keeps clear room for title and author, and stays consistent across a series, from a description or your own image. - [AI Album Cover Generator for Singles, EPs and Albums](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-album-cover-generator/): Make square cover art that carries the mood of the music, works at thumbnail size and links a run of singles to the album, from words or a photo of the artist. - [AI Wallpaper Generator for Desktop and Phone Screens](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-wallpaper-generator/): Make wallpapers from a description or your own picture, framed for a wide desktop or a tall phone, with calm areas where icons, the clock and the dock sit. - [AI Logo Generator for Concepts You Then Refine](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-logo-generator/): Explore logo marks, symbols and styles as concept images, then refine the strongest one in words. Plain notes on vector files and trademark checks. - [AI Icon Generator: Icon Concepts and Matching Sets](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-icon-generator/): Describe an icon or a whole set, keep stroke, palette and perspective consistent with references, and refine in words. Outputs are raster images, not vectors. - [AI Sticker Generator: Bold Shapes, Clean Outlines](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-sticker-generator/): Describe a sticker or upload a photo, then refine the bold shapes, thick outline and border in words. Learn what printers need for cutlines before you order. - [AI Packaging Design Generator: Try Shapes and Materials](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-packaging-design-generator/): Describe a box, bottle or pouch and see it as a concept image, then change the material, color or shelf look in words while every version stays. - [AI Storyboard Generator: Frames From Your Script](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-storyboard-generator/): Turn each beat of a script into a storyboard frame, keep characters steady with references, and branch alternate shots without losing the first cut. - [AI Moodboard Generator: Palette, Materials and Light](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-moodboard-generator/): Build a mood board from a description or your own photo: palette, material and light studies, steered with references and kept together in a project. ## Edit images with words - [AI Image Editor: Change Any Image by Asking](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-image-editor/): An AI image editor that changes any picture from a written request. Ask for new light, a new background or another color, and keep every earlier version. - [AI Photo Editor for Real Photos, by Request](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-photo-editor/): Fix real photos with an AI photo editor: clear a cluttered corner, lift a grey sky, warm up a dim room. Your original photo stays, and so does every edit. - [Edit Images with Text: Write Requests That Work](https://www.imagequarry.com/edit-images-with-text/): Edit images with text by writing the change as a sentence. Learn the parts of a good edit request, how to say what to keep, and how to rephrase a miss. - [Conversational AI Photo Editor: Edit Turn by Turn](https://www.imagequarry.com/conversational-ai-photo-editor/): A conversational AI photo editor lets you refine a photo over many turns. Each request builds on the version you pick, and you can branch from any earlier one. - [AI Image Changer: Swap Parts of Any Picture](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-image-changer/): Use an AI image changer to swap one part of a picture: a coat color, a season, a prop, a sign. Pick the version to change, ask in words, compare the results. - [AI Photo Transformation: New Setting, Same Shot](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-photo-transformation/): AI photo transformation moves a whole photo into a new setting, time or mood: day to dusk, city to coast, summer to snow. Ideas, requests and honest limits. - [AI Image Fixer: Repair the Flaw, Keep the Image](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-image-fixer/): Fix AI image mistakes like extra fingers, garbled lettering and warped objects by asking for one targeted change, without regenerating the whole picture. - [AI Photo Filter: Describe the Look You Want](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-photo-filter/): Skip the preset strip. Describe a photo look in words, like faded film, cold dawn or soft pastel, and get a custom filter you can reuse across a set. - [AI Photo Retouching: Cleanup and Finish by Request](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-photo-retouching/): AI photo retouching for the finishing pass: dust, glare, stray hairs, creases and small distractions, asked for in words. Plus honest limits for portraits. - [AI Color Correction: Fix and Grade Color in Words](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-color-correction/): AI color correction for photos: fix a color cast, balance white, or grade toward a mood by describing it. How to name colors and check skin and products. - [AI Inpainting: Change One Part of an Image in Words](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-inpainting/): AI inpainting replaces one part of an image while the rest of the scene carries on. What the term means, and how to ask for a part change without a mask. ## Backgrounds, objects and light - [AI Background Changer: Swap the Scene by Asking](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-background-changer/): Change the background of a photo by describing the new scene in words. Learn how to get clean edges, matching light and shadows that sit right. - [AI Background Generator: Backdrops From a Prompt](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-background-generator/): Generate backdrops and empty scenes from a written description, or build one around an uploaded product. Prompt structure, copy space and palette tips. - [AI Object Remover: Take Things Out by Asking](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-object-remover/): Remove unwanted objects from a photo by describing what should go. Handle shadows, reflections and patterned backgrounds, and check what fills the gap. - [Add Object to Photo With AI: Scale, Light, Shadow](https://www.imagequarry.com/add-object-to-photo-ai/): Add an object to a photo with AI by describing what to place and where. How to get the size right, match the light direction and ground it with a shadow. - [AI Lighting Editor: Relight a Photo by Describing It](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-lighting-editor/): Relight a photo with AI by describing the light you want: its direction, its warmth and the time of day. How to word requests and judge the new shadows. ## Styles, references and variations - [AI Style Transfer: Carry a Look Between Images](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-style-transfer/): AI style transfer carries the palette, light or texture of one image onto another. Add a reference, say what to borrow, and compare how closely it follows. - [Reference Image AI Generator: Show the Direction](https://www.imagequarry.com/reference-image-ai-generator/): Use a reference image to steer AI generation toward a material, a palette, a light or a shape. How to pick references and say what each one is for. - [AI Image Variations: Make a Set, Then Pick One](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-image-variations/): Generate AI image variations of one picture, compare the set side by side and keep the one that works. How to steer a variation set and choose well. - [AI Image Remixer: Take One Image Somewhere New](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-image-remixer/): Remix an image with AI: new era, medium, season or mood from one starting picture, with each direction kept as its own branch so nothing is lost. - [AI Image Combiner: Merge Several Images into One](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-image-combiner/): An AI image combiner merges a source image with references for setting, material or color. Learn how to combine images with words and check each result. ## Products, marketing and business - [AI Product Photography: Shoot Less, List More](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-product-photography/): Where AI product photography can replace a shoot, where it should extend one, and how to plan a full image set for a store listing from a few real photos. - [AI Product Image Generator: One Photo, Many Scenes](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-product-image-generator/): Upload one product photo and turn it into kitchen, studio, outdoor and seasonal scenes. A source photo checklist, a prompt formula and what to check. - [AI Lifestyle Product Photography: Show It in Use](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-lifestyle-product-photography/): Packshots show what a product is; lifestyle photos show the life it fits into. How to make believable in-use scenes with AI, from scale to hands to props. - [AI Social Media Image Generator for Every Post](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-social-media-image-generator/): Make social post visuals by describing them, then refine each one with plain requests. Keep a series consistent and compare versions before you post. - [AI Image Generator for Business: Plans and Projects](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-image-generator-for-business/): A business buyer's guide to AI images: what it costs monthly, how to keep client work in projects, and what to review before an image goes public. - [AI Fashion Image Generator for Garments and Looks](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-fashion-image-generator/): Sketch fashion direction in words: garments, fabrics, colorways and lookbook moods. Try a texture on a jacket and keep each version to compare. - [AI Fashion Model Generator for On-Model Concepts](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-fashion-model-generator/): Picture garments on a generated person to plan a shoot or a lookbook. Direct pose, styling and setting in words, and know the limits before you publish. ## Interiors and architecture - [AI Interior Image Generator for Design Concepts](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-interior-image-generator/): Picture interiors that do not exist yet: describe materials, light and layout, steer finishes with references, and keep each concept as a version. - [AI Room Design Generator: Redesign Your Own Room](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-room-design-generator/): Photograph your room, upload it, and ask for new paint, furniture or lighting in plain words. Compare each redesign as a version before you buy anything. ## More guides - [AI Character Generator: Silhouette, Costume, Expressions](https://www.imagequarry.com/ai-character-generator/): Design original characters with AI: a readable silhouette, a costume that tells their story, a palette, and expression sheets, refined over versions you keep. - [Nano Banana Image Editor in a Versioned Workspace](https://www.imagequarry.com/nano-banana-image-editor/): Edit images with Nano Banana 2.1 or Nano Banana Pro inside ImageQuarry. Ask for a change in words, keep every version, and switch models on the same request. ### What do these guides cover? Creating images from a description, editing them by describing the change, working with references and variations, choosing between image models, and design and interior jobs. ### What does ImageQuarry do? You describe an image and ImageQuarry generates it, or you start from an upload. Then you ask for changes in words, and every change becomes a new version while earlier versions are kept. ### How much does ImageQuarry cost? Every plan is paid: Starter at $9 per month with 100 image credits a month, or Pro at $29 per month with 300 image credits a month.