Upload a photo and the AI repaints it as a still from a hand-painted animated film: watercolour skies, warm light, clean lines and gentle faces. The people, the pose and the place stay the same.
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A Ghibli AI generator is a tool that redraws a real photo in the soft, hand-painted look people associate with classic Japanese animated films. On Trendai.video you upload one photo, the "Hand-painted anime film" style is already picked, and the AI repaints it with watercolour backgrounds, warm light, clean line art and rounded, expressive faces while keeping the same people, pose and framing. The look is inspired by the style; we are not affiliated with any animation studio.
Hand-painted anime filmSign in and add one JPG, PNG or WEBP up to 15 MB. Faces that are well lit and not too small give the most faithful result.
The Ghibli-style look is set for you. Choose Standard for 30 credits or Pro for 57 credits if you want finer detail.
Press Restyle photo. You can leave the page while it works: the finished image is saved in My Videos, ready to download.
This page opens the photo style tool with "Hand-painted anime film" picked: soft watercolour backgrounds, warm gentle light, clean line art, rounded friendly faces and a calm, nostalgic mood.
The AI is told to keep each person's face shape, hairstyle, skin tone, age and expression, plus the pose, clothing colours and the layout of the background. Only the art style changes.
A garden path, a rainy street, a kitchen window or a sleeping cat all suit this look. Scenes with sky, greenery and soft light come out especially well.
The prompt asks for no text, logos or watermarks, so you get a picture you can crop, frame or post as it is.
Standard is the quick version. Pro uses a high-detail editor at a higher resolution, which helps with group photos, fine hair and busy backgrounds.
A hand-drawn portrait takes an artist days. For a quick avatar, card or post, the AI redraws your photo in the style you pick.
| Feature | AI Photo Style | Commissioning a drawn portrait |
|---|---|---|
| Input | One photo and a style from the menu | Reference photos and a written brief to an artist |
| Styles | Eight looks, from anime film to pixel art | Whatever the artist you hire draws |
| Trying options | Run the same photo in another style for 30 credits | Each extra version is a new request and a new fee |
| Turnaround | A JPG in My Videos, usually within minutes | Days to weeks |
| Likeness | Keeps face, pose and framing from the photo | Depends on the artist and rounds of feedback |
| Price | 30 credits on Standard, 57 on Pro | An artist's rate per portrait |
Turn a selfie into an avatar that still looks like you, for a chat app, a game profile or a social account.
A holiday view, your street in autumn or a cabin by a lake becomes something you would frame on a wall.
Dogs and cats get the soft, round, expressive treatment while keeping their markings and colours.
Get a hand-painted version of your selfie that friends still recognise, for any profile picture.
Turn a shared photo of the two of you, or a family day out, into a painted keepsake for a card or a frame.
Give your dog or cat a gentle animated-film portrait that keeps its real colours and markings.
Make before-and-after posts of your own photos in the Ghibli-style look for your feed or stories.
No. Trendai.video is not affiliated with Studio Ghibli or any animation studio. The style is inspired by the soft, hand-painted look of classic animated films.
Upload a clear, well-lit photo of yourself, keep the "Hand-painted anime film" style and press Restyle photo. The AI repaints it while keeping your face shape, hair and expression.
30 credits per photo in Standard and 57 credits in Pro. The price is shown on the button before you start.
Usually, yes. The AI is told to keep your face shape, hairstyle, skin tone, age and expression, but a stylised drawing always simplifies features, so small details can change.
Yes. Group photos work best when every face is clear and not too small; Pro keeps more detail across several faces.
Yes, in two steps. Restyle the photo here, then upload the result to Photo to Video to animate it into a 5 or 10 second clip.
A JPG image, saved in My Videos where you can download it.
Yes. The same form offers 3D animated movie, modern anime, comic book, claymation, watercolour, oil painting and pixel art; each run is a separate job.
Yes. Sign in with Google or email; each job costs credits from your balance, and the result is saved in My Videos.
If a job can't finish, the credits it used go back to your balance automatically.
Turn a photo into an anime film still, a 3D cartoon, a comic or a painting. from 30 credits, and the result is saved in My Videos.
