Change Image using Text-to-Image Generator
Piktochart’s Text-to-Image Generator allows you to easily swap out or create new images by simply typing a description. This tool helps you generate custom visuals without leaving the Piktochart!
💡This feature is now available on Infographic, Poster, Banner and Instagram Post formats.
How to Use the Text-to-Image Generator
- On Pikto AI, select a format (i.e Infographics) and insert prompt.
- Once visual is generated in the Preview page, hover over the image on the visual and click Change Image.
Enter Your Prompt
Describe the image you want in a few words or a sentence, and click Generate Image. Example:
- “A group of people exercising in the gym”
You can also click Inspire Me for inspiration:
- Once the search results populate, click Use Image.
💡 Generated images can be found under your MyUploads library.
AI Credit Usage
Each time you generate an image using the Text-to-Image feature in Piktochart, 6 AI credits will be deducted from your balance.
Example: If you click “Generate Image” twice, you will use 12 credits total.
Here are the credit allocation for each plan. Sign up here to unlock more credits.
Plan /Membership | Number of credits/member |
Non-logged in user | 4 credits per day |
Free Plan | 50 credits per month |
Edu/NPO PRO Plan | 500 credits per month |
PRO Plan | 1000 credits per month |
Business Plan | 3000 credits per month |
Common Questions
Can I still change the image in the Editor?
Yes, you can easily update the image in your visual by selecting from our built-in stock photo library or uploading your own. Click the Save & Edit this visual button in the upper right corner to open the Editor.
In the Editor:
Option 1: Use Stock Photos
In the Editor, go to Graphics > Photos. Browse and select from a wide range of stock photos. Learn more here: Adding Images
Option 2: Upload Your Own Image
To upload your own image:
Click on the My Uploads tab in the left-hand menu
Choose one of the following:
- Drag & Drop your image into the upload area
- Or click Browse Files to select an image from your computer
For more detailed instructions, check out our guide: Upload Images