Google Veo 3.1 is getting more expressive, with improvements that help you create more fun, creative, high-quality videos based on ingredient images, built directly for the mobile format. Google is excited to bring new creative possibilities for everyone from casual storytellers to professional filmmakers.
Improvements to Veo 3.1
Ingredients to Video what this means is that, the capability that lets you create videos based on reference images. This update makes videos more expressive and creative, even with simple prompts. Native vertical outputs for Ingredients to Video (portrait mode) to power mobile-first, short-form video creation
State-of-the-art upscaling to 1080p and 4K resolution for high-fidelity production workflows.
Whether you are looking for livelier movement, better control over visual elements or broadcast-ready resolution, these updates gives you the tools to bring your vision to life. These updates are launching in the Gemini app, YouTube, Flow, Google Vids, the Gemini API and Vertex AI.
The new update can create video from simple pictures. The identity consistency is better than ever with Veo 3.1 Ingredients to Video. Keep your characters looking the same even as the setting changes, making it easier to tell a full narrative by having the same character appear across multiple scenes.
With the Google Veo 3.1 you can control the scene by maintaining the integrity of your setting and the objects within it. You can also reuse an object, backgrounds or textures across scenes. In addition to this you can combine disparate elements like characters, objects, textures and stylized backgrounds into a cohesive, high-impact clip.
For the first time, “Ingredients to Video” supports generating videos in a native 9:16 aspect ratio. Whether you are creating for YouTube Shorts or other platforms, you can now produce high-quality, full-screen vertical storytelling without cropping or quality loss.
Generate videos 1080p and 4K with state-of-the-art upscaling. The improved 1080p resolution offers a sharper, cleaner video perfect for editing. For even more detail, choose 4K to capture rich textures and stunning clarity, ideal for high-end productions and large screens.
Google is bringing Veo 3.1 Ingredients to Video directly to YouTube Shorts and the YouTube Create app for the first time. You can also try the enhanced Veo 3.1 Ingredients to Video and portrait mode for Veo in the Gemini app.
Google is committed to providing tools to make it easier to determine if content is AI-generated. This is why videos generated by Google’s tools are embedded with our imperceptible SynthID digital watermark.
