Scene API for structured visual language: camera, lighting, emotion, location, staging, and continuity for comics, storyboards, and video workflows.

Scene API for visual direction

Turn scenes into structured visual language.

Describe camera, lighting, emotion, location, staging, and continuity as data your comic, image, and video systems can use.

A text model may say Leo enters the room. A production workflow needs closeup, warm lighting, hopeful emotion, bedroom location, and continuity from the previous shot.

Frame layer

Scene API for visual direction

Core output

Structured scene packet

Best fit

Comic panel generation + Video previsualization

Why Scene API comes second

Scene is the visual language layer.

Before a storyboard can move, every shot needs a scene structure. Scene API turns vague text into visual direction that image and video models can follow.

Structured visuals

Text is not enough

Leo enters the room is a story beat. Camera, lighting, emotion, location, and staging make it a usable visual scene.

Model handoff

Better input for image and video

Scene packets create a clean handoff between writing systems and generation systems, reducing ambiguity before rendering.

Continuity

Scenes remember context

Location, time, emotional state, character position, and visual continuity can carry from one scene to the next.

Schema direction

What Scene API should structure

Scene API focuses on the visual facts that determine how a beat should look.

Parse the story beat

Accept prose, script notes, character references, and scene goals from your product or agent.

Structure visual direction

Extract camera, lighting, emotion, location, staging, continuity, and generation constraints.

Feed generation systems

Use the scene packet for comic panels, storyboard frames, product scenes, or video shots.

Example frame request

Structured scene packet

Workflow

From story beat to visual scene packet.

camera

Shot type and angle

Closeup, wide shot, over-the-shoulder, low angle, top view, movement, and framing intent.

lighting

Light and color mood

Warm, cold, rim light, neon, backlit, sunset, dramatic shadow, and color palette direction.

emotion

Acting and emotional state

Hopeful, afraid, suspicious, proud, confused, joyful, tense, and the expression cues that support the scene.

location

Environment and continuity

Place, props, weather, time of day, background state, and continuity from previous scenes.

Use cases

Scene API gives creative teams a common visual language.

It is useful anywhere text needs to become a consistent visual plan.

Comic panel generation

Turn each panel beat into camera and lighting instructions before image generation.

Video previsualization

Create shot packets that help video models understand what should be staged and emphasized.

Ad concept systems

Standardize product scenes, talent direction, mood, and background across campaign variants.

Agent creative tools

Let agents plan visual scenes instead of only writing prose descriptions.

API stack

Scene API sits between character memory and storyboard motion.

Scene API FAQ

How is Scene API different from a storyboard API?

Scene API structures one visual moment. Storyboard API arranges many scenes or shots into a sequence.

Why not just ask an LLM for a scene description?

A prose description is useful, but production tools need structured camera, lighting, emotion, location, and continuity fields that downstream systems can reliably consume.

Can Scene API be used with Character API?

Yes. Character API provides the cast memory, while Scene API defines how that cast appears in a specific visual moment.

Early access

Reserve early access to Scene API.

Join the waitlist if your product needs structured visual scenes for comics, images, storyboards, or video models.

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  • API Access
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9 USD2 months free

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Billed yearly 90 USD

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  • 4,500 API credits/month
  • Up to 30 comics generation
  • 1 concurrent run
  • Custom style only
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Creator

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25 USD/mo

Billed yearly 300 USD

Everything in Starter, plus

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  • Up to 100 comics generation
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  • 2 concurrent runs
  • Up to 3 characters upload
  • Partial pre-made styles + custom style
  • Full REST API access
  • High-resolution outputs
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  • 50,000 API credits/month
  • Up to 330 comics generation
  • 4 concurrent runs
  • Up to 3 characters upload
  • 500+ pre-made styles
  • Video to Comic
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  • Full REST API access
  • High-resolution outputs

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Everything in Pro, plus

  • 200,000 API credits/month
  • Up to 1330 comics generation
  • 10 concurrent runs
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  • 500+ pre-made styles
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  • Full REST API access
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Scale
4 800 USD/year
4 000 USD/year
Credits600 creditsEverything in FreeEverything in FreeEverything in Free, creatorEverything in Free, creator, pro
Comics generation-4,500 API credits/month15,000 API credits/month50,000 API credits/month200,000 API credits/month
Concurrent runs112410
Character upload--Up to 3 charactersUp to 3 charactersUnlimited characters
Style options-Custom style onlyPartial pre-made styles + custom style500+ pre-made styles500+ pre-made styles
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