# Source: https://docs.ideogram.ai/welcome-to-ideogram.md

# Welcome to Ideogram

Ideogram (*pronounced "eye-dee-oh-gram"*) is a free-to-use AI tool that turns your ideas into stunning images, in a matter of seconds. Ideogram excels at creating captivating designs, realistic images, innovative logos and posters. With unique capabilities like text rendering in images, we aim to inspire creativity and help every user bring their imagination to life.

**Have a question? Check if it's been covered in our** [**Frequently Asked Questions**](https://docs.ideogram.ai/frequently-asked-questions)**.**

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## Why Ideogram?

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="files"></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><h3><strong>Ideogram 3.0</strong></h3><p>Our latest model boasts the best-in-class photorealism, prompt fidelity, and crystal-clear typography. </p></td><td><a href="https://1799634369-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FzjhNby3LLsIikYuvxAJP%2Fuploads%2FPuJbv9kRx1j2dBoU8XbR%2FDoc%20landing%20-%20Model.png?alt=media&#x26;token=83f75b14-a00f-4b09-b39e-1449d25377c0">Doc landing - Model.png</a></td><td><a href="https://about.ideogram.ai/3.0">https://about.ideogram.ai/3.0</a></td></tr><tr><td><h3><strong>Character Reference</strong></h3><p>Our character consistency model that works with just one reference image. Works perfectly with <a href="canvas-and-editing/canvas/magic-fill">Magic Fill</a> and <a href="using-ideogram/features-and-tools/remix">Remix</a>.</p></td><td><a href="https://1799634369-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FzjhNby3LLsIikYuvxAJP%2Fuploads%2FcLU2b6HRw1RZRElNGvhX%2FDoc%20landing%20-%20Character.png?alt=media&#x26;token=d3f0205e-93b5-496e-8b71-f39af83a379d">Doc landing - Character.png</a></td><td><a href="using-ideogram/features-and-tools/reference-features/character-reference">character-reference</a></td></tr><tr><td><h3><strong>Typography</strong></h3><p>Ideogram excels at integrating text into images for logos, branding, POD  or design layouts.</p></td><td><a href="https://1799634369-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FzjhNby3LLsIikYuvxAJP%2Fuploads%2F0pwE6BdkRXoKXvY4CYf4%2FDoc%20landing%20-%20Typography.png?alt=media&#x26;token=8f5699a4-302a-4c5c-a495-5af68bf60cfa">Doc landing - Typography.png</a></td><td><a href="using-ideogram/prompting-guide/2-prompting-fundamentals/text-and-typography">text-and-typography</a></td></tr><tr><td><h3><strong>Canvas</strong></h3><p>Organise, iterate, in-paint with <a href="canvas-and-editing/canvas/magic-fill">Magic Fill</a> or out-paint with <a href="canvas-and-editing/canvas/extend">Extend</a> directly on an infinite Canvas</p></td><td><a href="https://1799634369-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FzjhNby3LLsIikYuvxAJP%2Fuploads%2FgVLS6MnJE7XKX6P7f5ss%2FDoc%20landing%20-%20Canvas.png?alt=media&#x26;token=405ac65d-764a-4543-ad4f-e1ccd57a4142">Doc landing - Canvas.png</a></td><td><a href="canvas-and-editing/canvas/canvas-overview">canvas-overview</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

## A Few Other Features

* [**Magic Prompt**](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/generation-settings/magic-prompt)**:** Transforms a brief idea into a rich, detailed prompt, ensuring striking visuals.
* [**Batch Generation**](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/features-and-tools/batch-generation): Save time with this CSV-driven feature and generate up to 500 prompts at once (Pro & Team plans).
* [**Background Control**](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/features-and-tools/replace-or-remove-background): Remove or replace backgrounds to isolate subjects or craft new scenes.
* [**Aspect Ratios**](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/generation-settings/aspect-ratio-and-dimensions): Choose from many presets (vertical, square, horizontal) between 1:3 and 3:1.
* [**API Access**](https://developer.ideogram.ai): Integrate Ideogram into your workflow or app with our powerful API.

And much more to discover!

## Dive Deeper Into Ideogram

* [Quick Start Guide](https://docs.ideogram.ai/quick-start-guide)
* [Prompting Guide](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/prompting-guide)
* [Explore Settings](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/generation-settings)
* [Discover All Features](https://docs.ideogram.ai/using-ideogram/features-and-tools)

## Ready to create?

<a href="https://ideogram.ai/" class="button primary">Try Ideogram</a>

Or download the official Ideogram iOS app on your iPhone or iPad.

​[​![Download on the App Store](https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FzjhNby3LLsIikYuvxAJP%2Fuploads%2FddR66f8L3y7Sb8AkeVaQ%2FDownload_on_the_App_Store_Badge_US-UK_RGB_blk_092917.svg?alt=media\&token=7ec43861-4aa0-4067-89ab-6986d68081dc)​](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ideogram-ai-image-generator/id6476790495)​

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## **We're Hiring!**

We're on a mission to develop generative media models to help people become more creative. If our mission resonates with you, then we’d love to hear from you. We're hiring for roles in AI research, engineering, and data operations. Join us to build the future of AI for creativity. Please apply at [Ideogram Jobs](https://ideogram.ai/careers?utm_source=v2).