Create Vivid AI Images/Videos of Yourself with Minimal Cost

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Last Updated: 2025. 02. 25

Many of you might have known HeyGen, Synthesia, which can be used to make a digital twin of yourself and create explainer videos. That’s not new anymore. The latest technology can place yourself in any scene, like a superman suite, aerial space, or celebrity party, with only one photo.

In this post, we will show you how to create AI images of yourself and animate them as you wish. You don’t need any technical skills because all the tools involved are extremely easy to use. Moreover, you don’t need to break the bank because each generation costs less than $0.5. Let’s dive into the details.

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How to Create AI Images of Yourself

How to Create AI Videos of Yourself

FAQs About Creating AI Images/Videos of Yourself

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Part 1. How to Create AI Images of Yourself

It is easier than ever to create an AI image, when it comes to photos with consistent characters, the options are extremely limited. We recommend Replicate, because it generates great AI images of yourself with various models. Apart from that, it charges you for each generation, not monthly subscription like other AI image generators.

The detailed steps to generate an AI image of yourself are as follows.

Step 1. Sign up for Replicate Website

Visit Replicate’s official website and then click on Sign in. It will ask you to sign in with GitHub. No worry, all you need to do is entering your email address and a password.

Create a GitHub Account

Step 2. Find the Right Model

Replicate offers lots of useful models, and so far, Flux Pulid is the easiest to go. On Replicate’s main page, search for this model.

Flux Pulid Model

Step 3. Generate Images

Now, things may look quite overwhelming. However, it takes only several steps to come up with a great AI image.

Upload an image of yourself. On the main face image section, drag and drop only one photo of yourself. The better quality it is, the better results you might get.

Enter Prompt: Now, describe the AI image you like, for instance, a man in superman suite, flying in the sky with tall buildings below

Change Image Width an Height: Replicate creates images in all aspect ratios. It is recommended that you set the width to 1280 and the height to 720.

Generate AI Image of Yourself

You can make changes to other options like output format, output quality, number outputs based on your needs. However, these are not always necessary. Hit Generate, all AI image outputs of yourself will pop up to your left. Download the one you love.

Part 2. How to Create AI Videos of Yourself

Now you’ve got AI images of yourself. The next step is turning them into AI videos. The AI image to video tool we need is called FlexClip. Leveraging the latest AI animating models, it understands your prompts and makes every element moves as you wish.

Click on the Animate AI Image of Yourself button below and start to explore the magic.

Animate AI Image of Yourself

Step 1

By default, you are in the Text to Video model. Click on the Image to Video, this is exactly what we need.

Step 2

Drag and drop the AI image of yourself from Replicate to FlexClip.

Upload AI Image of Yourself

Step 3

Describe how you want everything animate in the video with a simple prompt, for example, the superman turns around and flies away.

Step 4

FlexClip offers two models, the standard model and the professional model. The professional model always generates better outputs. You can try either of them based on your needs.

Step 5

Choose the video duration. FlexClip currently only generates 5-second videos or 10-second videos. Hit Generate. It only takes 5-10 minutes to get an AI video of yourself.

FlexClip Generating AI Video of Yourself

Here is an example of AI generated video of a real person.

AI Video of Yourself Example

FAQs About Creating AI Images/Videos of Yourself

1. How much does it cost to generate an AI video of yourself?

It is extremely cheap to generate AI videos of yourself with Replicate and FlexClip. Each generation using the Flux Pulid model costs around $0.023. As for FlexClip, each generation using the Professional model costs 7 credits per second, which is around $0.23.

2. Is it ethical to use AI to create videos of myself?

Ethically, it is important to ensure you’re using AI responsibly, especially in the case of deepfake technology. You should always avoid using AI videos in a way that may mislead or harm others.

3. How can I ensure my AI video doesn’t look fake or awkward?

To achieve a natural-looking AI video, it is essential to use high-quality photos, choose a reliable AI tool, and take time to fine-tune settings like facial expressions, voice tone, and movement speed.