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# AI Image-to-Video with Veo 3.1 Fast

> Quickly transform photos into animated videos with Veo 3.1 Fast. Learn how to use reference images for style and composition control in your fast AI video workflows.

## Overview

Veo 3.1 Fast supports reference images for quick video generation with style guidance, perfect for rapid content creation.

## Quick Start

The AI analyzes your reference image to understand composition, style, and subject matter, then generates a video with the motion and action described in your prompt.

<Steps>
  <Step title="Navigate to New Video">
    Go to the Video Generator tool by clicking on **New Video**.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/shoutpreneurllp/Qpau63XtSH1ElIfW/images/new-video.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=Qpau63XtSH1ElIfW&q=85&s=3bc83833351630689c12c249cfc2108f" alt="Navigate to New Video" width="2000" height="1000" data-path="images/new-video.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Select Veo 3.1 Fast Model">
    Choose **Veo 3.1 Fast** from the model selector.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/shoutpreneurllp/RKvW9rME47MixiX_/images/select-video-model.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=RKvW9rME47MixiX_&q=85&s=dd57f3b612f075452a36833df7eb0906" alt="Select Model" width="1722" height="1304" data-path="images/select-video-model.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Configure Settings for Video">
    Set dimensions, resolution, and choose **Image Ref to Video** mode.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/shoutpreneurllp/8RapMNpSuvxTJuKY/images/t2v-4.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=8RapMNpSuvxTJuKY&q=85&s=1c809023fd78180cd1b81df5f6e5b3fd" alt="Configure Settings" width="1586" height="390" data-path="images/t2v-4.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add Reference Image">
    Upload the image you want to use as a base for your video.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/shoutpreneurllp/TcDy12qnwPn1eooq/images/ir2v-6.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=TcDy12qnwPn1eooq&q=85&s=253207efc3908bbff1e5e34da6bcac68" alt="Add Reference Image" width="1576" height="380" data-path="images/ir2v-6.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Write Your Text Prompt">
    Enter a description of the scene and action you want the AI to generate.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/shoutpreneurllp/TcDy12qnwPn1eooq/images/ir2v-7.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=TcDy12qnwPn1eooq&q=85&s=ea5a3a8f9b180f99b7437ea8c32b391b" alt="Write Your Text Prompt" width="1566" height="384" data-path="images/ir2v-7.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Click on Generate">
    Click on the **Generate** button to begin creating your video.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/shoutpreneurllp/TcDy12qnwPn1eooq/images/ir2v-8.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=TcDy12qnwPn1eooq&q=85&s=3e22a49c62fd061add16332e3235b7b2" alt="Generate" width="1566" height="380" data-path="images/ir2v-8.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Download">
    Save your generated video.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Best Practices

* Use clear references
* Describe motion
* Leverage speed

## Next Steps

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Text to Video" icon="text" href="/ai-models/video/veo-3-1-fast/text-to-video">
    Generate without reference
  </Card>

  <Card title="Video Generator Tool" icon="video" href="/features/video-generator">
    Back to the main Video Generator guide
  </Card>
</CardGroup>