Create an Instagram travel reel with AI

What you'll make

A checked final video that follows the source workflow and is ready for export.

Who this is for

Creators, marketers, founders, and small teams producing short AI-assisted videos from source media.

Step by step

Run the workflow

01
Review the workflow
Use the source inputs to complete this stage and produce a result that can be checked before continuing.
1. complete workflow I used to create this video.
Use this visual to confirm the expected setup or result.
Use this visual to confirm the expected setup or result.
Use this visual to confirm the expected setup or result.
Use this visual to confirm the expected setup or result.
Human check
Watch the result once at normal speed and once frame by frame. Check the subject, camera, timing, text, and scene continuity.
Common failure modes
- The generated scene changes the person, camera, room, product, or timing beyond the requested effect.
- Fast motion hides face, hand, clothing, text, or continuity errors that become visible when the clip is paused.
02
Generate the source images
Use the source inputs to complete this stage and produce a result that can be checked before continuing.
- Click here to open Higgsfield (opens in a new tab)Direct link supplied in the source. Source page 3.
1. Higgsfield Higgsfield
2. We'll begin by creating the images.
3. Click "Create image" in the top-left navigation bar.
4. Select the "Seedream 5.0 Pro" model.
Use this visual to confirm the expected setup or result.
Use this visual to confirm the expected setup or result.
Human check
Watch the result once at normal speed and once frame by frame. Check the subject, camera, timing, text, and scene continuity.
Common failure modes
- The generated scene changes the person, camera, room, product, or timing beyond the requested effect.
- Fast motion hides face, hand, clothing, text, or continuity errors that become visible when the clip is paused.
03
First Image
Use the source inputs to complete this stage and produce a result that can be checked before continuing.
- Click here to open SIA's prompt or template for this tutorial (opens in a new tab)Direct link supplied in the source. Source page 5.
- Click here to open the supplied reference asset (opens in a new tab)Direct link supplied in the source. Source page 5.
- Click here to open SIA's prompt or template for this tutorial (opens in a new tab)Direct link supplied in the source. Source page 5.
1. First, upload your image.
2. Download my reference image below, then upload it.
3. Paste the prompt below:
Use this source result as the visual comparison point for the step.
Use this source result as the visual comparison point for the step.
Use this source result as the visual comparison point for the step.
Use this source result as the visual comparison point for the step.
Human check
Watch the result once at normal speed and once frame by frame. Check the subject, camera, timing, text, and scene continuity.
Common failure modes
- The generated scene changes the person, camera, room, product, or timing beyond the requested effect.
- Fast motion hides face, hand, clothing, text, or continuity errors that become visible when the clip is paused.
04
Second Image
Use the source inputs to complete this stage and produce a result that can be checked before continuing.
- Click here to open SIA's prompt or template for this tutorial (opens in a new tab)Direct link supplied in the source. Source page 5.
- Click here to open the supplied reference asset (opens in a new tab)Direct link supplied in the source. Source page 6.
1. Download my reference image below
Use this visual to confirm the expected setup or result.
Human check
Watch the result once at normal speed and once frame by frame. Check the subject, camera, timing, text, and scene continuity.
Common failure modes
- The generated scene changes the person, camera, room, product, or timing beyond the requested effect.
- Fast motion hides face, hand, clothing, text, or continuity errors that become visible when the clip is paused.
05
Third Image
Use the source inputs to complete this stage and produce a result that can be checked before continuing.
- Click here to open SIA's prompt or template for this tutorial (opens in a new tab)Direct link supplied in the source. Source page 5.
- Click here to open the supplied reference asset (opens in a new tab)Direct link supplied in the source. Source page 7.
1. Download my reference image below
Use this visual to confirm the expected setup or result.
Human check
Watch the result once at normal speed and once frame by frame. Check the subject, camera, timing, text, and scene continuity.
Common failure modes
- The generated scene changes the person, camera, room, product, or timing beyond the requested effect.
- Fast motion hides face, hand, clothing, text, or continuity errors that become visible when the clip is paused.
06
Fourth Image
Use the source inputs to complete this stage and produce a result that can be checked before continuing.
- Click here to open SIA's prompt or template for this tutorial (opens in a new tab)Direct link supplied in the source. Source page 5.
- Click here to open the supplied reference asset (opens in a new tab)Direct link supplied in the source. Source page 8.
1. Download my reference image below
Use this visual to confirm the expected setup or result.
Human check
Watch the result once at normal speed and once frame by frame. Check the subject, camera, timing, text, and scene continuity.
Common failure modes
- The generated scene changes the person, camera, room, product, or timing beyond the requested effect.
- Fast motion hides face, hand, clothing, text, or continuity errors that become visible when the clip is paused.
07
Fifth Image
Use the source inputs to complete this stage and produce a result that can be checked before continuing.
- Click here to open SIA's prompt or template for this tutorial (opens in a new tab)Direct link supplied in the source. Source page 5.
- Click here to open the supplied reference asset (opens in a new tab)Direct link supplied in the source. Source page 9.
1. Download my reference image below
Use this visual to confirm the expected setup or result.
Human check
Watch the result once at normal speed and once frame by frame. Check the subject, camera, timing, text, and scene continuity.
Common failure modes
- The generated scene changes the person, camera, room, product, or timing beyond the requested effect.
- Fast motion hides face, hand, clothing, text, or continuity errors that become visible when the clip is paused.
08
Sixth Image
Use the source inputs to complete this stage and produce a result that can be checked before continuing.
- Click here to open SIA's prompt or template for this tutorial (opens in a new tab)Direct link supplied in the source. Source page 5.
- Click here to open the supplied reference asset (opens in a new tab)Direct link supplied in the source. Source page 10.
- Click here to open SIA's prompt or template for this tutorial (opens in a new tab)Direct link supplied in the source. Source page 5.
1. First, upload your image.
2. Download my reference image below, then upload it.
3. Paste the prompt below:
Use this source result as the visual comparison point for the step.
Use this source result as the visual comparison point for the step.
Use this source result as the visual comparison point for the step.
Human check
Watch the result once at normal speed and once frame by frame. Check the subject, camera, timing, text, and scene continuity.
Common failure modes
- The generated scene changes the person, camera, room, product, or timing beyond the requested effect.
- Fast motion hides face, hand, clothing, text, or continuity errors that become visible when the clip is paused.
09
Generate the video
Use the source inputs to complete this stage and produce a result that can be checked before continuing.
1. Creating the Video
2. Click "Video" in the top-left navigation bar.
3. Select the "Seedance 2.0" model.
Use this visual to confirm the expected setup or result.
Use this visual to confirm the expected setup or result.
Human check
Watch the result once at normal speed and once frame by frame. Check the subject, camera, timing, text, and scene continuity.
Common failure modes
- The generated scene changes the person, camera, room, product, or timing beyond the requested effect.
- Fast motion hides face, hand, clothing, text, or continuity errors that become visible when the clip is paused.
10
Upload the reference assets
Use the source inputs to complete this stage and produce a result that can be checked before continuing.
- Click here to open SIA's prompt or template for this tutorial (opens in a new tab)Direct link supplied in the source. Source page 13.
1. Click "Upload Media".
2. Upload all images to the media library.
Check the selected files and their order before continuing.
Check the selected files and their order before continuing.
Check the selected files and their order before continuing.
Human check
Watch the result once at normal speed and once frame by frame. Check the subject, camera, timing, text, and scene continuity.
Common failure modes
- The generated scene changes the person, camera, room, product, or timing beyond the requested effect.
- Fast motion hides face, hand, clothing, text, or continuity errors that become visible when the clip is paused.
11
Map the reference images
Use the source inputs to complete this stage and produce a result that can be checked before continuing.
1. Find all [insert reference image] placeholders.
2. Type @ and select the corresponding uploaded image accordingly to the description.
Check the selected files and their order before continuing.
Check the selected files and their order before continuing.
Human check
Watch the result once at normal speed and once frame by frame. Check the subject, camera, timing, text, and scene continuity.
Common failure modes
- The generated scene changes the person, camera, room, product, or timing beyond the requested effect.
- Fast motion hides face, hand, clothing, text, or continuity errors that become visible when the clip is paused.
12
Choose the output settings
Use the source inputs to complete this stage and produce a result that can be checked before continuing.
1. Adjust the video duration, aspect ratio, and resolution as desired. Select the 15-second range, then click Generate.
Use this source result as the visual comparison point for the step.
Use this source result as the visual comparison point for the step.
Human check
Watch the result once at normal speed and once frame by frame. Check the subject, camera, timing, text, and scene continuity.
Common failure modes
- The generated scene changes the person, camera, room, product, or timing beyond the requested effect.
- Fast motion hides face, hand, clothing, text, or continuity errors that become visible when the clip is paused.