How Tos

Setting Up Your First Project

Create a new project, understand the interface with left file browser, center workspace, and right AI chat. Learn basic navigation and view modes.

Understanding the Three View Modes

Master switching between Default, Canvas, and Editor modes. Learn when to use each mode for different tasks.

The File Browser and Project Organization

Organize assets in folders, use drag-and-drop, multi-select files, and switch between list and grid views.

Understanding Flik's AI Agent

Learn what the agent can do autonomously, how to communicate effectively, and the difference between Agent and Generate modes.

Generating Your First Images

Switch to Generate mode, choose the right model, write effective prompts, use reference images, and save favorites.

Video Generation Mastery

Choose between video models, set duration and aspect ratio, use start and end frames, and master motion control techniques.

Using @Mentions for Smart Context

Reference files, characters, and locations in your queries. Learn how the AI uses context intelligently for better results.

Audio and Music Generation

Generate background music and sound effects. Learn audio duration settings, quality options, and the preview workflow.

Using the Regenerate Feature

Click regenerate on any asset to preserve original settings. Learn how to modify prompts for variations and compare outputs.

Strategic Model Selection

Understand model strengths, when to use each video and image model, and balance cost versus quality considerations.

Writing Your First Screenplay

Create a screenplay document, learn proper formatting for Action, Character, and Dialogue. Use keyboard shortcuts and export to Final Draft.

Advanced Screenplay Editing

Use find and replace, navigate with the element panel, import existing screenplays, and manage version history with autosave.

Creating Production Documents

Use the rich text editor for briefs, treatments, and notes. Master formatting tools and multi-page document management.

AI-Assisted Writing Techniques

Leverage AI to generate, enhance, and refine your scripts and documents. Learn prompt techniques for better writing assistance.

Creating Comics and Manga

Generate sequential art and panel layouts. Create manga pages in any visual style from traditional to 3D animation.

Building Mood Boards in Canvas

Switch to Canvas view, drag images from file browser, resize and rotate objects, add text and shapes, and lock elements.

Creating Interactive Storyboards

Organize shots by location, generate storyboard frames with AI, arrange shots with drag-and-drop, and export your storyboard.

Character Consistency Across Projects

Create and save character references, use @mentions to reference characters, manage versions, and generate multiple poses.

Location Library and Management

Create location references, associate shots with locations, use the storyboard view, and organize with drag-and-drop.

Canvas Keyboard Shortcuts and Power Tips

Master copy/paste, undo/redo, multi-select, duplication, and z-index control for efficient canvas workflows.

Introduction to Video Editor Mode

Switch to Editor mode, understand the timeline interface, import media from file browser, and learn basic playback controls.

Multi-Track Video Editing

Add multiple video and audio tracks, layer clips, use the playhead, master snapping and precise positioning, and navigate the timeline.

Adding Text Overlays and Effects

Create text overlays, position and style text, learn basic text animation, apply effects to clips, and adjust effect parameters.

Audio Editing and Mixing

Use waveform visualization, adjust volume and gain, monitor with audio meters, and synchronize audio with video across multiple tracks.

Exporting Your Final Video

Configure export settings and presets, choose resolution and format, track rendering progress, and optimize for different platforms.

Drag-and-Drop Workflow Mastery

Drag files to AI chat, move assets between Canvas and File Browser, perform multi-file operations, and understand visual feedback.

Team Collaboration Best Practices

Invite team members, manage permissions, work simultaneously, handle feedback workflows, and share assets effectively.

Creating Financial Models

Generate professional Excel models with formulas for budgets, forecasts, and financial planning. Models update automatically when you change assumptions.

Building Presentation Decks

Create professional presentations with AI. Request slide decks, add your content, and export ready-to-present files.

Excel Spreadsheet Generation

Create budgets and financial reports with formulas. Learn how to request calculations and dynamic spreadsheets.

Revenue Forecasting

Generate revenue projections and SaaS metrics. Create models for MRR, ARR, churn, and growth scenarios.

Product Photography Basics

Generate professional product photos for your online store. Create hero shots, detail images, and white background photos.

Social Media Content Creation

Create Instagram and TikTok content. Learn format optimization, aesthetic consistency, and content packs.

E-commerce Product Photoshoots

Create complete product photo sets for Amazon, Shopify, and your website. Multiple angles, detail shots, and lifestyle contexts.

Brand Visual Consistency

Maintain consistent visuals across all content. Use reference images and create reusable brand guidelines.

Interior Design Visualization

Visualize room designs, test furniture and colors, and explore different interior styles before making decisions.

Virtual Staging for Real Estate

Stage empty properties for listings. Create professional photos that help buyers visualize the space.

Renovation Planning

Visualize renovations before starting. Test materials, colors, and layouts to make confident decisions.

Complete Home Design

Design multiple rooms in a cohesive style. Maintain aesthetic consistency across your entire home.

Using the Favorites System

Save your best generations to favorites, organize by project, and quickly access frequently used assets.

Fullscreen Preview Mode

View any image or video in fullscreen, navigate between files, access quick actions, and use keyboard shortcuts.

Custom Generation Names

Rename your generated assets for better organization and easier reference in complex projects.

Multi-Select Everything

Use shift-select for ranges, cmd/ctrl-select for individual items, and rubber band selection in Canvas mode.

Aspect Ratio and Resolution Presets

Choose between 16:9, 9:16, and other aspect ratios. Understand resolution options for different output needs.