How to Use Image Generator in Google Docs & Slides

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The Image Generator allows you to create images from text using AI models directly within Google Docs & Slides Follow these steps to generate images seamlessly:

Step 1: Open the Image Generator

Open your Google Docs or slides document.
Go to the sidebar and open AiAssistWorks.
If AiAssistWorks is not yet installed, go to Google Workspace Marketplace to install it.
Navigate to Image Generator from the dropdown menu.

Step 2: Enter Text for Image Generation

Click on the Enter Text for Image Generation field.
Type a description of the image you want to generate.

Step 3: Select an AI Model

Click on the AI Models dropdown.
Choose between available models (see here for the full list of the supported models), such as:
- Straico - openai/dall-e-3
- OpenAI - dall-e-3
If you don't see the model from the dropdown, you should enter the API key first: Gemini (Imagen), OpenAI (DALL-E), Fal.AI (Flux, Imagen, Stable Diffusion, etc.), Straico (DALL-E).

Step 4: Choose Image Size

Click on the Image Size dropdown.
Select one of the available options:
- Square: Generates a square image with dimensions typically around 1024x1024 pixels.
- Portrait: Generates a vertically oriented image, generally around 1024x1792 pixels, suitable for mobile-friendly visuals.
- Landscape: Generates a wider image, usually 1792x1024 pixels, ideal for presentations or wide displays.

Step 5: Select Number of Images

Click on the Number of Images dropdown.
Choose how many images you want to generate (1-4).

Step 6: Generate Image

Click the Generate Image button.
Wait for the AI to process and display the generated image.
You can click "Add Image" to insert it into your slides or document.
For Fal.AI, if an image is generated after more than 30 seconds, you need to click again to fetch the latest image status. A 30-second limit is the running time for Google Add-on.

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