Explore how hiwith.ai creates character consistency in AI eCards, making faces real, recognizable, and personal across formats like images, and videos.
Creating great AI visuals isn’t just about effects — it’s about consistency. Whether it’s a card, GIF, or video, your AI face needs to feel real, recognizable, and personal. At hiwith.ai, we focus on character consistency, so your face shows up exactly the way it should — across every format and style.
The Secret to Great AI Cards, Videos, and Headshots: Character Consistency
Whether you're sending an animated holiday card, generating a personalized VideoGram, or creating a custom headshot, the magic behind the scenes at hiwith.ai all comes down to one thing: the face.
Not just *any* face. Your face. Recognizable. Expressive. And consistent, even as it moves, smiles, blinks, or dances through different styles.
This is where our character consistency engine comes in — and it’s what separates a believable AI creation from one that just looks “AI-generated.”
🧠 What Is Character Consistency?
Character consistency means your face looks like *you* across every output — whether it’s a still image, a GIF, or a video. It’s not just about hair color or eye shape. It’s about your bone structure, expression, posture, and the natural quirks that make you recognizable.
Without strong character consistency, AI creations fall into the uncanny valley. They might *sort of* resemble you, but something feels off. At hiwith.ai, we train our models to hold onto those distinctive markers so the result actually feels like you — just in a new setting.
🖼️ The Role of the AI Face
Your “AI face” is built from one real photo of you — but it’s designed to be flexible enough to move, smile, and show up in multiple styles.
We don’t generate a random face. We generate *your* face in high fidelity, and keep it consistent across animations, still frames, and formats. Whether it’s a dreamy snowglobe-style holiday card or a polished headshot, the facial identity stays intact.
🧃 What Makes the *Perfect* Input Image?
Every great output starts with a strong input. Here’s how to pick a photo that sets you up for success:
- No accessories that block the face. Avoid hats, scarves, or costume accessories that might confuse the model.
- Glasses? Yes — with one caveat. If you wear them every day and they’re part of your look, keep them on (just not sunglasses). We'll keep them with you across styles so your AI face still feels like *you*, not post-LASIK you.
- Choose a photo that’s unmistakably *you*. The goal isn’t glam — it’s recognizability. Pick something where your friends would say, “yep, that’s totally you.”
- Avoid overly pixelated or blurry shots. High resolution isn’t required, but clear lighting and focus help a lot.
- Forward-facing is best. If your face is turned, cropped, or tilted, the AI will have to guess what the other side looks like. Centered is safest.
You don’t need a professional headshot — just a photo where you’re clearly visible and authentically yourself.
🎨 Personalized and Custom — Always
hiwith.ai isn’t about making you fit a template. Our styles include classic, creative, warm, dramatic, minimal — all designed to complement your features while keeping your face consistent.
Whether you want a clean headshot for your portfolio or a chaotic holiday animation with sparkles and flying cats, your face stays coherent and consistent from start to finish.
🎥 What About Video and GIFs?
Animating faces is where many AI tools start to break down — but not here.
Our system preserves facial structure across frames so your identity doesn’t morph or drift. That means your VideoGram or GIF doesn’t just start strong — it stays strong, with believable motion and real emotional range.
✨ Why It Matters
We believe AI should be personal, not generic. Your visuals should reflect your real features, your energy, your style.
And with just one well-chosen photo, they can.
Try it for yourself at hiwith.ai — and see what happens when AI meets the real you.