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Refract Studio now turns your draft post into images and video in the right shape for every network.

From draft to visuals

Writing the post is often the easy part. Turning it into images and video that suit each network is where the time goes. Refract Studio takes that step off your plate.

How it works

Pick a draft and Studio reads the post along with each network's version of it. It then writes the image prompt itself, so you never have to write one. The visuals come from the words you already wrote, shaped for every network you publish to.

That matters because the same idea rarely fits every feed in the same way. A line that works as a short caption may need a different frame on another network. Starting from the draft and the network's own version keeps the visuals tied to what you actually said.

Why skip the prompt

Writing a good image prompt takes a different kind of effort than writing the post. You have to describe the scene, the mood, and the format, and then check that it matches the text. Many creators either skip this step or settle for something generic.

With Studio, the prompt is part of the process rather than a separate chore. You keep your attention on the message, and the visual work follows from it.

See it in action

If you want to see the flow before you commit, watch the 1-minute demo, or try it free, no card needed: https://refract.social/studio

A simple way to start

Open a draft you already have and run it through Studio. Then compare the result with what you would have made by hand. Look at how well the visuals match the text, and whether the output fits the networks you care about most.

A short trial like this tells you more than any description. If the result fits your routine, you can keep using it for the next post, and the next one after that.

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