Livendly user guide

From story idea to approved shot.

Use this guide in order for a new production, or jump directly to the feature you need.

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Recommended workflowCharacters→World→Scenes→Check→Generate→Review
01

Start a production

Sign in, create a cloud project and give it the name of your film, series, campaign or visual story.

  1. Create a project from your dashboard.
  2. Add the visual style and anything the generators must never include.
  3. Follow the production path shown on the Overview screen.
Open projects →
02

Lock characters

A Character Passport stores the identity details that should survive every generator and every scene.

  1. Upload a clean, approved reference image.
  2. Describe permanent identity, default wardrobe and signature props.
  3. Use evolution states only when a planned story change occurs.
Open Character Pack →
03

Build the story world

Save locations, props, vehicles and visual rules once, then reuse them across the production.

  1. Create an asset for each recurring location or object.
  2. Write a canonical description and the details that must never change.
  3. Attach the correct asset to each planned scene.
04

Plan scenes and shots

Connect characters, world assets, wardrobe, lighting, camera language and story changes before generation.

  1. Create scenes in story order.
  2. Choose shot, lens, movement, duration and transition.
  3. Record intentional changes so Livendly does not treat them as mistakes.
05

Check continuity

Compare approved references with new frames before spending more generation credits.

  1. Upload the approved reference and latest result.
  2. Review identity, wardrobe, props, location, lighting and composition.
  3. Copy the correction prompt or save the comparison inside a project.
Run Sequence Audit →
06

Create generator-ready prompts

Livendly combines locked project memory with the current shot so prompts carry the right details.

  1. Choose a scene and target generator.
  2. Confirm aspect ratio, shot and extra direction.
  3. Copy the prompt into your preferred image or video generator.
07

Generate video

Pro users can create a cinematic clip from text or animate an approved reference frame.

  1. Open Video Studio and sign in.
  2. Add a detailed production prompt and optional reference frame.
  3. Generate, preview and download the clip before leaving the page.
Open Video Studio →
08

Repair a video shot

PRO FEATURE

Video Repair is a Pro feature that regenerates a corrected replacement shot while preserving the selected frame.

  1. Upload the faulty clip and move to the exact problem moment.
  2. Capture the repair frame and select the visible issues.
  3. Add precise correction instructions, generate the replacement and compare it with the original.
Open Video Repair →
09

Review and approve

Store generated versions, compare them side by side and share selected results with a client.

  1. Add each result to the Review Vault.
  2. Approve, reject or leave correction notes.
  3. Create a secure client review link with an optional password and expiry.
10

Credits and billing

AI actions use credits; browser-based planning and continuity tools remain available without consuming them.

  1. Your real balance appears only after sign-in.
  2. Video generation and Video Repair each show their credit cost before use.
  3. Only Pro subscribers can purchase non-expiring credit top-ups.