Shutterstock offers an AI image generation platform that allows users to create custom images by inputting detailed text prompts and selecting visual styles. This technology addresses the need for high-quality, unique visual content in marketing and creative projects, enabling users to enhance their campaigns without the constraints of traditional image sourcing.
Funding
$5.2M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Creating unique, high-quality visual content for marketing and creative projects can be time-consuming and expensive, often requiring professional photographers, designers, or illustrators. Traditional image sourcing methods may not always provide the specific visuals needed to effectively enhance campaigns.
Solution
Shutterstock provides an AI image generation platform that enables users to create custom images by inputting detailed text prompts and selecting from a variety of visual styles. The platform leverages generative AI models trained on Shutterstock's extensive library of assets to produce original images tailored to user specifications. Users can refine the generated images by adjusting the text prompts, applying different styles, and using built-in editing tools to achieve the desired result. The generated images can be safely used in creative projects or shared directly on social media, provided they do not infringe on third-party rights or generate harmful content.
Target Audience
The primary users are marketing professionals, creative teams, and businesses of all sizes seeking unique and high-quality visual content for their campaigns and projects.
Features
- Text-to-image generation using detailed text prompts
- Selection of various visual styles, including cartoon, oil painting, photorealistic, and 3D
- Integrated editing tools for image customization, such as resizing, background removal, and object insertion
- Support for over 20 languages for text prompts
- Ethical AI model trained on proprietary data to ensure commercial safety
- Contributor compensation model through the Shutterstock Contributor Fund
- Multiple aspect ratios (1:1, 9:16, 16:9)