📦 Out of The Box Series: Synthesia.io in 30
Welcome to the Out of The Box Series by @Michael Wacht In this series, I’ll be diving into no-code and low-code AI applications that have been mentioned in our AIS+ community. The goal is simple: explore what I can create in the first 30, 60, and 90 minutes of using each tool—right out of the box, immediately after setting up an account. No deep learning curve. No hidden configuration. Just a hands-on look at what’s possible with minimal setup and a curious mind. First Up: Synthesia.io🕒 Time Limit: 30 Minutes📂 Category: Selfie Avatar What is Synthesia.io? An AI video creation platform that allows users to generate professional-looking videos using AI avatars and voiceovers. With just a few clicks, you can turn text into polished videos—featuring yourself or others—with zero production skills required. What I Did Out of the Box: Uploaded five different headshots—and a few clever prompts. Nothing else. No edits, no fine-tuning. Objective: Create still selfie avatar placed in a scene, guided by simple text prompts. Prompt Used: "Me presenting to four other professional people in the room. All dressed in business casual." Avatar Me: Gray Jacket, Blue Shirt Real Me: A casual photo of me in a red scarf 💡 The image below is 100% AI-generated. No edits. No enhancements. Just imagine what your creative team could do in a matter of minutes.