MONA User Guide

Upload, reuse, download, and favorite

Managing assets on the canvas reduces duplicate uploads and lost material.

Organize the entire process on a canvas

Keep inspiration, references, generated results, and every iteration in one visual workspace.

Generation settings and model selection

Model, aspect, camera, output count, and defaults all affect quality and credit usage.

Memberships, credits, purchases, and history

Member Center combines account benefits, credit balance, packages, and usage history.

Create with image, text, video, and script nodes

Each node has a role; combine them into a reusable creative workflow.

Create your first work in 10 minutes

Complete the shortest path from opening a workspace to receiving a result, then add advanced capabilities.

Invite Center and support

Invites, support, sales, and official channels are available from Help and can be managed centrally in Admin.

Manage Agent sessions and project memory

Review project summaries, pin lasting requirements, and archive or restore memories.

Track, stop, and recover Agent workflows

Use the original session to inspect waiting, review, and accepted-task states.

Review Agent actions and paid steps

Check canvas changes, inputs, and quotes before confirming execution.

Create with Canvas Agent

Describe your goal and references so Agent can organize the canvas and use creative tools.

Organize images in asset drawers

Create visible image-organizing areas within the canvas.

Choose existing assets

Find existing assets by source, type, and keyword.

Generate speech, music, and sound effects

Choose an available audio product and configure voice, duration, and outputs.

Adjust canvas background and snapping

Choose dots, grid lines, or no pattern and control alignment snapping.

Connect multiple image references

Connect selected image nodes to one image generator.

Manage real-person authorization and publication review

Submit authorization, check its status, and separately request publication or revoke it.

Save character profiles and pinned revisions

Link script characters to the character library to reuse stable profiles and visual references.

Set character voice references and demos

Save voice descriptions, reference audio, and separate demos in a character revision.

Connect nodes and order inputs

Combine text and media references in an explicit order.

Set keyframes and motion paths

Animate actors, objects, and cameras in the Director timeline.

Set camera motion, constraints, and shot cuts

Combine motion presets, follow/look-at targets, and shot segments.

Capture stills and export 720P previs

Save a still or the scene previs back to the canvas.

Review Director scene proposals

Inspect proposed scene changes and explicitly apply selected operations or reject them.

Build a Director scene and camera setup

Preview framing with actors, primitives, and cameras, then save the scene.

Add captions, transitions, and word captions

Add caption tracks and measured narration word timing to the film.

Export a film and track its result

Review the current composition quote, export, and receive a regular video asset.

Arrange video and audio in Editing Studio

Open a composition node to trim clips and adjust timing, speed, and volume.

Insert and manage saved fragments

Search fragments and insert an independent workflow copy.

Save a node selection as a fragment

Keep selected nodes, internal connections, and optional assets for reuse.

Read generation records and copy a workflow

Read the original prompt and references and copy them into a new draft.

Understand waiting, status checks, and cancellation

Use the original task status to handle waiting and failures.

Split an image into a grid

Crop independent image assets by rows and columns while retaining the source.

Group, ungroup, and arrange nodes

Organize selected nodes or the full canvas while retaining connections.

Annotate, crop, rotate, and mirror images

Edit an image locally and save a new asset node.

Create an image collage

Combine images into a grid, horizontal strip, or vertical strip.

Generate images and choose a model

Set inputs and output options supported by the current model.

Follow the first image and set model parameters

Choose framing and add camera or model-specific settings.

Recognize and replace image text

Recognize text, change writing or typography, and generate a new image.

Search layers, locate, and rename nodes

Find nodes, groups, and asset drawers in the layer list.

Generate a new image viewpoint

Use camera presets or 3D angle controls to request a new viewpoint.

Pan, zoom, and find your canvas

Switch tools to inspect details or restore an overview.

Move, resize, duplicate, and delete nodes

Arrange nodes with the selection tool and floating toolbar.

Choose the right node

Combine text, references, media generation, and studios in one canvas.

Repeat outpainting or check its submission

Distinguish a new outpainting run from checking the original submission.

Expand an image with outpainting

Set the target frame and image position, then generate surrounding content.

Pick references from the canvas

Select compatible assets without dragging a connection.

Use styles and generation effects

Connect curated styles and effects to generation nodes.

Preview, favorite, and download results

Inspect details and save the selected image, video, or audio.

Prepare shot assets with the Production Board

Check image, video, and audio preparation by scene and locate or prepare canvas nodes.

Compare shot versions and record reviews

Review a fixed output version with approval, requested changes, and comments.

Translate, optimize, and extract prompts

Improve writing or extract an editable prompt from an image.

Mark a region in an image

Reference a specific object or region in your prompt.

Remove an image background

Keep the subject and produce a new transparent-background image.

Replace an uploaded node asset

Replace an asset through the node's upload action and review its references.

Autosave, recovery copies, and editing conflicts

Preserve unsynchronized content before handling updates or editing conflicts.

Send a generated image to the canvas

Turn a selected result into an independently arranged asset node.

Share a canvas and import a copy

Create a copy link or import a new canvas from someone else's link.

Shortcuts, toolbar order, and interaction sensitivity

Inspect active shortcuts and adjust account preferences.

Create a personal Skill from the canvas

Turn selected nodes and connections into a reusable method after inspection.

Inspect and import a Skill file

Inspect an imported package before saving it to your personal toolbox.

Find, favorite, and run a Skill

Select a version, provide inputs, and review the plan before drafting or executing.

Start using Mona Canvas

Open a canvas, add nodes, and make your first creation.

Write a script from a story brief

Organize characters, scenes, and dialogue in Story Production and save a script revision.

Arrange a script into shots

Define shot order, duration, framing, camera motion, and generation requirements.

Edit titles and reuse text

Organize areas with titles and connect text as reusable prompts.

Upload images, video, and audio

Add local files to the canvas or a compatible generation node.

Enhance an image with AI

Start enhancement from an existing image and inspect the new output.

Convert an image to SVG

Choose a local conversion style, preview it, and save a vector asset.

View image history and choose a reference version

Compare earlier results and explicitly choose the reference image.

Video settings and multiple shots

Configure audio, last-frame output, seed, and shot planning when supported.

Capture an image from video

Choose a moment in video preview and save its frame as an independent image asset.

Generate video from text, frames, and references

Use the input mode and media roles supported by the selected video model.

Create with Agent

Describe your goal, review the work and approve individual paid tool operations.

Create a branch conversation

Keep the original conversation and explore another direction with inherited context.

Manage conversation files and documents

Upload material, create documents and preview or download them in the workspace.

Generate images in Chat

Choose a model, references and image settings, then view results in the timeline.

Discuss text and references

Ask questions, follow up, copy replies or stop the current response in Chat mode.

Follow background tasks and recover submissions

Use the current timeline to check the original request without duplicating uncertain work.

Preview, download and continue from results

Reuse generated images and videos from the timeline or generation history.

Save and reuse creative methods

Create a personal method or copy a built-in method for repeated use.

Start a Mona Chat project

Choose a mode and keep conversations and generations in a separate project.

Generate video in the composer

Prepare media and settings in Video mode and send after the quote is ready.

Capture a camera or screen

Grant capture permission and use the camera or screen as realtime input.

Save and recover realtime drafts

Save the name, input and settings and continue from recent creations.

Guide the image with drawing and shapes

Draw in the input area and combine the drawing with a prompt.

Use images as realtime input

Upload an image or reuse an asset and arrange it before previewing.

Save, record and reuse realtime results

Download results, record the preview or continue in enhancement and Canvas.

Build realtime input with a 3D scene

Arrange basic objects with transform tools and camera angles.

Start, update and pause realtime preview

Set the input and session budget to update the current image while creating.

Navigate the input and inspect output

Inspect input and output separately using fit and actual-pixel views.

Use brushes, pencils, fill and gradients

Choose drawing tools and colors to add or erase content in the current editing target.

Download selected images and complete projects

Download selected artboards or materials locally and retain the complete project for further editing.

Import images, assets and clipboard media

Add local or existing images to the workspace while retaining editable content.

Select, reorder and manage editable layers

Use the layer panel to adjust visibility, opacity and stacking order.

Place material in an artboard and align it

Place a whole material or selected layer into an artboard at original size.

Retouch images and use effect menus

Choose the correct layer for cloning, blur, sharpening and available menu effects.

Save, back up and reopen local projects

Save editable projects and keep a copy when another tab has changed them.

Move, transform and crop content

Distinguish workspace objects from current layers and use available handles.

Draw shapes, lines and callouts

Add editable graphics with shape tools and adjust fill and stroke.

Create or open a Mona Art workspace

Start from a local project, portable project file or image.

Add and edit text

Create text layers and adjust font, size, style and alignment.

Arrange the workspace and artboards

Pan, zoom and arrange materials while keeping display size separate from original pixels.

Adjust layers and inspect the composite

Adjust visibility, position, opacity and order while retaining the original for comparison.

Continue layer editing in Mona Art

Keep the layer set and transfer it to the image editor for further work.

Download layers, ZIP archives and project files

Save a single layer, the full layer set or an editable project.

Separate an image into layers

Choose an image and confirm the maximum credit reserve. The final charge uses the actual output layer count.

Reopen layer projects and check original tasks

Continue from local projects or task history while retaining unsaved edits and the original submission.

Compare a grade and inspect scopes

Compare original, graded and split views and inspect scopes for the current preview.

Refine color with curves and HSL

Adjust tonal mapping and each color band’s hue, saturation and luminance.

Crop, rotate and flip media

Adjust the crop in source coordinates and review dimensions before applying.

Import an image or video for grading

Start a grading project from original media while keeping preview and export separate.

Import, adjust and export a LUT

Load a .cube look and export the current grade as a reusable LUT.

Adjust primary controls and color wheels

Build the overall grade with exposure, white balance, contrast and three-way wheels.

Save a color project and export media

Keep an editable grading project and export PNG, JPEG or MP4.

Compare original and enhanced results

Inspect the selected result with slider, paired or single-image views.

View and download enhancement history

Check each selected record’s status, dimensions and downloadable result.

Check the original enhancement submission

Keep checking the same submission when its outcome is uncertain or a read fails.

Enhance an image or video

Select original media and an enhancement model, review the cost and create a separate result.

Find highlights in a source video

Choose source media, a clipping goal and subtitles, then review the quote before analysis.

Edit clip captions and check layout

Review caption text, timing and portrait readability.

Prepare clip projects and export both ratios

Turn reviewed clips into editable projects and export final videos separately.

Save clip drafts and recover original tasks

Retain project, upload and export identities while checking the same request.

Review, select and manually add clips

Check source time ranges, select clips and add manual candidates when needed.

Set what to preserve and replace

Choose language, ratio and entities and generate a reviewable adaptation plan.

Edit captions and align actual dialogue

Adjust caption timing and review real audio alignment before using word captions.

Edit packaging keyframes and motion

Animate packaging position, scale and opacity with keyframes.

Build an editing project and export a remix

Adopt actual shot results, continue editing and export the current revision.

Add titles, product cards and packaging layers

Arrange seven packaging types with content, geometry, timing and order.

Produce a new video or generate shots only

Review production items and the approved maximum before generating.

Inspect the video and save a quality review

Combine media-check signals with viewing the actual output and scoring it.

Recover drafts, uploads and production requests

Retain original media and requests and check uncertain outcomes first.

Start a remix from a reference video

Analyze the source structure, pacing and dialogue and review what to adopt.

Reuse existing video and audio results

Explicitly choose delivered generation media for the current shot.

Edit shots and choose generation modes

Adjust each shot’s directions, duration, references and generation mode.

Create a variant and choose reused results

Copy a plan and change copy, characters or products while keeping the original.

Set narration, voices and voice bindings

Choose a standard voice or a pinned voice entity for shots.

Ask Agent to build or modify a stage

Use scene instructions and references to generate reviewable modifications.

Edit keyframes and draw paths

Set actions and timeline tracks and draw object or camera movement.

Set cameras and arrange shots

Check framing in scene and camera views and arrange shots by time.

Import GLB models and set backgrounds

Import self-contained models, choose animations and add a background image.

Capture frames, export previs and continue elsewhere

Download stage outputs as actual media or use them for further generation.

Create a 3D stage and arrange the scene

Start with a template or basic objects and adjust transforms, colors and visibility.

Save versions, recover and back up a stage

Retain project history and stage files and handle draft conflicts safely.

Build character, scene, prop and voice assets

Save reusable entities and bind existing media for shot references.

Assemble a film from adopted shot videos

Send adopted shot videos and audio to the editing studio for captions and export.

Generate and adopt shot images, video or audio

Choose current models and parameters, confirm the quote and select results.

Generate and review an AI script proposal

Set creative requirements, review the cost, generate a proposal and adopt only after review.

Create a drama project and organize a script

Organize source text by episode and split it manually into storyboard entries.

Arrange scenes and shots

Edit shot order, duration, dialogue and image and motion directions.

Find and choose a workflow

Choose a currently available template by purpose and media type.

Review workflow history, download and reuse results

Select a past run, preview media or copy text and continue creating.

Fill workflow inputs and parameters

Upload or choose matching inputs and save the project configuration.

Recover a workflow submission and resolve save conflicts

Check the original request and preserve unsaved settings or save a copy.

Confirm the cost and run a workflow

Save inputs, request the current cost and submit a run.

Search, filter and favorite AI apps

Choose an app for your purpose and keep frequent entries handy.

Choose a fixed character revision in supported apps

Use a selected character and voice revision for identity-bound inputs.

Review AI app runs and query the original task

Find results in history and resolve lost responses or pending status.

Prepare AI app inputs and settings

Use the app’s actual fields for media, prompts and options.

Confirm the current cost and run an AI app

Review the updated credit quote after changing settings and view your results.

Take part in activities and collect memories

Review available activities, their costs and the companion’s progress.

Adopt and name a companion

Choose an available companion and create a pet record in this browser.

Adjust appearance and outfits

Choose from the coat colors and outfits actually offered for the companion.

Back up, import and manage pet records

Export local backups, handle tab conflicts and explicitly delete records.

Feed, pet, play and rest

Check fullness, energy and affinity while caring for your companion.

Favorites, retention and storage capacity

Check expiry information, retain important results and manage storage.

Delete cloud assets you no longer need

Delete individual or selected assets after checking their use in projects.

Search and filter your assets

Find uploaded and generated assets by source, media type and keywords.

Locate an asset’s canvas and node

Return from an asset to the canvas locations where it is used.

Preview and download assets

View images, play video or audio and save the files you need.

Contact support and find service channels

Find available contact channels and service hours on the support page.

Follow announcements and product updates

Use Help and footer links to find announcements, releases and feedback channels.

Share invitations and review rewards

Copy an invite link and review invitation and first-payment rewards.

Switch modules and return to your project

Move between creation modules and shared pages while retaining your project.

Rename, change covers, copy or delete projects

Manage work through the actions available for each project.

Organize work into project groups

Create, rename and remove groups, and move projects between them.

Find and open an existing project

Return to existing work through the module sidebar or Project Overview.

Pin and reorder projects

Choose recent or manual order and keep frequently used work easy to find.

Find inspiration and copy prompts

Search reference work and use available prompts in your own creation.

Browse works and view public canvases

Search Mona Show works and view their shared creative process.

Manage submissions, withdrawal and appeals

Edit, withdraw review or stop public display as allowed by submission status.

Submit your canvas to Mona Show

Choose a saved canvas, confirm its result and shared content, and submit for review.

Create your own copy of a public canvas

Use Make your own on an eligible public canvas to continue creating.

Enable browser generation reminders

Receive generation reminders after switching away while the page remains open.

Adjust canvas pan and zoom sensitivity

Set wheel or trackpad pan and modifier-key zoom speed separately.

Set or change a sign-in password

Verify the linked email, set a password and sign devices in again.

Set defaults for new image and video nodes

Save default models, ratios, counts and supported settings.

Filter credit usage, reservations and refunds

Check actual credit activity by date and consuming user.

View credit batches, expiry and spending order

Review available and expiring credits by grant batch.

View orders and request or download invoices

Submit invoice details for an eligible paid order.

Customize keyboard shortcuts

Record shortcuts for product commands and reset individual or all bindings.

Link, change or unlink sign-in methods

Reverify your account before managing email, phone or provider sign-in.

Enable local image archiving and restore access

Keep copies of subsequently accessed images in a folder you choose.

Sign in with a password, code or linked provider

Use an available sign-in method for your existing account.

Choose image toolbar actions and order

Choose visible actions, arrange priority and review the toolbar preview.

Read notifications and manage read status

Read announcements and account, security and system notices.

Manage original-image preview traffic

Transfer credits at the displayed rate and choose paid original-image preview.

View membership and change your nickname

Review your account, credits and membership and update your display name.

Confirm payment, cancel unpaid orders and follow review

Handle waiting, cancellation or a new purchase using the actual order status.

Choose your purchasing country or region

Check the package currency and payment methods for the selected region.

Choose a package and add credits

Check region, currency, amount and benefits before paying.

Recover your password and resolve device conflicts

Reset a password through your linked email and resolve a device-limit prompt.

Register an account with an optional invitation

Create an account using the registration form and a verifiable email.

Sign out safely and switch accounts

Resolve unsaved content and pending operations before changing accounts.

Review and sign out connected devices

Check device activity and end sessions you no longer use.

Review and purchase capacity and retention benefits

Review benefit timelines, expiry changes and available subscriptions.

Accept a team invitation and set personal fallback

Join a team and choose whether personal credits may cover a shortfall.

Enable team sharing and invite members

Enable sharing as the owner and have invited members accept.

Manage member usage, removal and team closure

Set member allowances, review usage and manage membership.

Change theme and interface language

Choose light, dark or system theme and a supported interface language.

Protect Agent keys and confirm costs and original tasks

Grant needed access, confirm the model and cost and check task results and actual settlement.

Download and configure the Mona MCP connector

Choose your Agent and copy configuration matching the local connector path.

Install the API Skill or use CLI from Agents

Download integration guidance and copy the current endpoint and example request.

Submit image tasks and retrieve results

Create a task with model identifiers and a stable request ID, then query and download.

Upload reference images directly through the API

Prepare an upload, send original bytes and complete registration before using objectKey.

Create, save and revoke API keys

Use a separate name, expiry and permissions for each app.

Recover API requests after a lost response

Keep the original ID and inputs and query the request before proceeding.

Call schema-based image models

Read model fields, request a quote and create with the identical inputs.

Open Mona API and choose a model variant

Read available models and documentation and distinguish Official and Economy versions.

Filter API calls and check actual charges and refunds

Review loaded usage and open task details for settlement facts.

Upload, favorite, download and manage storage with CLI

Manage owned assets after checking files and storage.

Approve a CLI device and revoke unused access

Review the one-time code, client name and requested permissions.

Create and recover image and video tasks with CLI

Read current products and costs, then wait on the original task and download.

Install MONA CLI or connect through Codex

Use the current release’s installation instructions and separate authorization.

Use local CLI image tools and private character capabilities

Split or vectorize local images and use available private character operations.

Manage projects and edit canvases safely through CLI

Read the latest canvas before applying structured changes you can verify.

Install and connect the MONA Blender plugin

Download the current package and verify connection addresses and separate authorization.

Generate media from Blender and send it to a canvas

Confirm a quote, query the original task and import its result into a chosen canvas.

Review Blender scene, animation and camera actions

Plan editable actions and review them before applying to the scene.

Prepare an AI image brief in MONA with one reference, a clear prompt, and a checklist for reviewing the result. Includes a reusable planning worksheet.

Replace recognized text in an image in MONA, review recognition and generation costs, and compare the source with an edited result. Includes a verified local demo.

Prepare a product image for AI enhancement, choose the output size, review credit costs, and compare the result. Includes a verified original-size enhancement example.