Image Generation
Create custom illustrations and visuals with AI
Image Generation
Impact Learning can generate custom images for your learning content using AI. Create illustrations, diagrams, icons, and more — all from text descriptions.
What Can You Generate?
Illustrations
- Characters and people (diverse representation)
- Workplace scenarios
- Product visualizations
- Conceptual representations
Diagrams and Charts
- Process flows
- Organizational charts
- Comparison visuals
- Step-by-step instructions
Icons and Graphics
- Custom icons matching your style
- Decorative elements
- Section headers
- Background patterns
How to Generate Images
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In Your Prompts
Ask for images as part of your content request:
Create a lesson about proper hand washing with:
- An illustration showing the 6-step process
- Icons for each step
- A "do vs don't" comparison imageDedicated Image Requests
Request specific images:
Generate an illustration of a diverse team in a
modern office having a positive meeting. Use a
warm, professional style with soft colors.Aspect Ratios
Choose the right dimensions for your use case:
| Ratio | Dimensions | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| 1:1 | Square | Profile images, icons, thumbnails |
| 16:9 | Landscape | Hero images, presentation slides |
| 9:16 | Portrait | Mobile content, vertical displays |
| 4:3 | Standard | General content, documentation |
Specify the ratio in your prompt:
Create a 16:9 hero image showing a student
learning on a laptop with a celebratory mood.Style Guidelines
Be Descriptive
Good prompt:
A friendly cartoon-style illustration of a customer
service representative helping a smiling customer.
Use bright, warm colors with a clean white background.
The style should be modern and approachable, suitable
for corporate training.Less effective:
Customer service imageSpecify the Style
Common styles you can request:
- Flat design — Modern, minimalist, solid colors
- Isometric — 3D-like with consistent angles
- Watercolor — Soft, artistic, approachable
- Line art — Clean outlines, professional
- Photorealistic — Lifelike images
- Cartoon/Illustrated — Friendly, engaging
Include Context
Tell the AI how the image will be used:
This image will be the header for a safety training module.
It should convey professionalism and care, showing workers
wearing proper PPE in a manufacturing environment.Supported Models
Impact Learning uses these image generation models:
| Model | Strengths |
|---|---|
| Gemini 2.5 Flash Image | Fast generation, good for iteration |
| Gemini 3.0 Pro Image | Higher quality, better prompt following |
| GPT Image 1.5 | Strong photorealistic capabilities |
The system automatically selects the best model, or you can specify in Settings.
Best Practices
Do
- Describe the mood and emotion you want
- Specify colors that match your brand
- Include context about the audience
- Request multiple options if unsure
Avoid
- Requesting real people or celebrities
- Copyrighted characters or logos
- Overly complex scenes with many elements
- Text in images (AI text rendering is imperfect)
Uploading vs. Generating
| Approach | When to Use |
|---|---|
| Generate | Need custom illustrations, no existing assets |
| Upload | Have brand photos, specific images required |
| Combine | Use uploaded images as reference for generated style |
Image Credits
Image generation uses credits from your plan:
| Quality | Credit Cost |
|---|---|
| Standard quality | 2 credits |
| High quality | 3-4 credits |
| Multiple variations | 2 credits each |
See Plans and Credits for details.