Step-by-Step Guide to Using Kling AI for Video Generation

step by step guide to generate videos

Kling AI is one of the best AI video generators available today, offering advanced customization options for creating realistic and dynamic videos. Whether you want to generate a video from text or transform an image into motion, Kling AI provides powerful tools to bring your ideas to life.

This guide will walk you through step by step on how to use Kling AI for video generation.

Go to KlingAI.com, where you’ll see a homepage displaying example outputs generated by Kling AI.

  • Click on Sign In at the top right.
  • If you’re a new user, click Sign Up for Free and enter your email, password, and confirmation details.
  • Click Next to create your free account.

Once logged in, you’ll have access to two main sections:

  1. AI Image Generation
  2. AI Video Generation

Let’s start with AI Video Generation.


In Kling AI, you have two ways to generate videos:

Text-to-Video – Create a video from a text prompt.
Image-to-Video – Transform an image into a moving scene.


  • Click on AI Video Generation and choose Text-to-Video.
  • Type a clear and detailed text prompt describing what you want the video to look like.
  • You can also specify camera movement, such as:
    • Zoom
    • Pan
    • Tilt
    • Roll
  • Select from different video styles, such as:
    Cinematic
    Anime
    Classic
    Grunge
  • Select an optional lens type for better control:
    Macro
    Wide-Angle
    Fisheye
    Anamorphic

(Lens selection is optional but useful for specific effects.)

  • Use the Creativity vs. Relevance slider:
    • Move towards Creative for unique results.
    • Move towards Relevance for accuracy to your script.
  • Choose between:
    • Standard Mode (unlimited tries, best for free users).
    • Professional Mode (5 free trial uses, advanced results).
  • Choose video duration:
    • 5 seconds (Free & Pro users).
    • 10 seconds (Pro users only).
  • Choose the preferred video format:
    Horizontal (16:9)
    Vertical (9:16)
    Square (1:1) – Best for Social Media
  • Add negative prompts to avoid certain elements in the video.
  • Kling AI will process your request and generate the video.

  • Click on AI Video Generation and choose Image-to-Video.
  • Select a starting image.
  • You can also upload an ending image (optional) to guide the transition.
  • Describe how you want the image to move and transform.
  • The Motion Brush lets you control specific object movements in the video.
  • Select Standard or Professional Mode.
  • Choose 5 or 10 seconds as the video length.
  • Kling AI will animate your image into a dynamic video.

If you want to lengthen a scene, use the Extend Function to continue the animation smoothly.


After generating videos, you can also explore Kling AI’s AI Image Generation tools, including:

1️⃣ Text-to-Image – Create images from a text prompt.
2️⃣ AI Virtual Try-On – A new feature for fashion visualization.


  • If you generated an image, you can turn it into a video by clicking “Bring to Life”.
  • This automatically opens the Image-to-Video section with your image already uploaded.

Simply enter a prompt, click Generate, and your image will come to life as a video! 🎬


Kling AI makes AI video generation simple, powerful, and highly customizable. Whether you’re using Text-to-Video or Image-to-Video, you can create stunning, professional-looking videos in just a few clicks.

👉 Try Kling AI today and bring your creative ideas to life! 🚀