AI Tools Unpacked

Plan a small creative project with AI images, video and music: a one-page brief with three mood words, a storyboard, images first, then motion, music last. MixStudio, an AI creative studio for images, video and music, keeps it in one place. Background: storyboards. Disclosure: hosted by Alvy Wood, founder of ZITCHOO, which builds MixStudio. Audio narrated with a synthetic voice.

From sketch to client-ready render: start with a clean eye-level sketch, write an image brief, generate fast, review against your design, and present sketch and render side by side. Try GetRender's AI architectural rendering tools. Background: architectural rendering. Disclosure: hosted by Alvy Wood, founder of ZITCHOO, which builds GetRender. Audio narrated with a synthetic voice.

How to write lyrics that work with AI music generators: pick text-first or lyrics-first, state one idea, label verse and chorus, keep lines even, and compare models. FloatSong's AI music generator lets you try Suno or Flow Music in one studio. Background: lyrics. Disclosure: hosted by Alvy Wood, founder of ZITCHOO, which builds FloatSong. Audio narrated with a synthetic voice.

How to make a music video for your song without a film crew: plan scenes from your lyrics, choose the right aspect ratio, and iterate on short clips. A tool like SongScene, an AI music video generator, can turn a finished track into visuals. Background: aspect ratios. Disclosure: hosted by Alvy Wood, founder of ZITCHOO, which builds SongScene.

A practical workflow for indie game sprite sheets: plan your animations, keep frame sizes consistent, and export a JSON atlas your engine can read. A tool like Sprite Flow, an AI sprite animation generator, can speed up the animation step. Background: texture atlases. Disclosure: hosted by Alvy Wood, founder of ZITCHOO, which builds Sprite Flow.

Turn one family moment into a song: pick concrete details, write a mood sentence, use a verse-chorus structure and iterate on lyrics. A tool like MemoTune, a web-based AI song generator, can turn your lyrics, stories or photos into a full song. Further reading: common song structure. Disclosure: hosted by Alvy Wood, founder of ZITCHOO, which builds MemoTune.