The words we use, in plain terms.
22 short definitions for the terms that come up across Meleon Skills, the FAQ and the free tools. Each one links to the page that explains it in full.
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- 9:16
- The vertical aspect ratio used by Reels, TikTok and Shorts: nine units wide for every sixteen tall, such as 1080 × 1920 pixels. Meleon output is 9:16. 9:16 safe zone guide
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- AI chat
- A chat assistant such as Grok, ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini. Meleon runs inside the one you already use; Grok, ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini are live today. Which chats work
- Appliance exploded poster
- A live Meleon Skill. Pull a product apart into a labelled exploded-view poster, using only your approved parts list. Input: product photo + parts list. Output: PNG · 4:5 or 3:2 poster. Appliance exploded poster Skill
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- Beta waitlist
- The list for early access to Meleon. Joining is free, access opens in waves, and a personal referral link moves you up the list. Join the waitlist
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- Campaign content
- The ads, reels and short clips a brand, creator or agency publishes around a launch or idea. Meleon Skills are built for this kind of short vertical content. Meleon for brands
- Character consistency
- Keeping a character, product or logo looking the same in every frame. Separate AI image generations tend to drift; Meleon Skills keep the subject identical across the sequence. Mascot moment Skill
- ChatGPT
- The AI chat assistant from OpenAI. Meleon Skills are live in ChatGPT. Story loop Skill
- Claude
- The AI chat assistant from Anthropic. Meleon Skills are live in Claude. Supported chats
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- Frame
- One image in a sequence. Played in order at speed, frames create motion; a Meleon sequence has fifteen. Frame timing calculator
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- Gemini
- The AI chat assistant from Google. Meleon Skills are live in Gemini. Supported chats
- Grok
- The AI chat assistant from xAI. Meleon Skills are live in Grok. Supported chats
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- Ident
- A short animated opener, usually built from a logo, that brands a video in its first seconds. The Logo ident Skill (coming soon) makes a six-second one. Logo ident Skill
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- Loop
- A clip whose last frame leads back into its first, so it can repeat without a visible jump. Meleon delivers loops as MP4 files. Frame timing calculator
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- Mascot
- A recurring character that represents a creator or brand. The Mascot moment Skill animates your mascot while keeping it the same in every frame. Mascot moment Skill
- Meleon Skill
- A ready-made workflow that turns one line of text, or your own image, into a finished vertical video inside your AI chat. You pick a Skill, add your product, face or logo, and Meleon runs the steps. All Skills
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- Product turn
- A live Meleon Skill. Turn a product photo into a clean studio shot, with the product kept exactly as it is. Input: product photo. Output: PNG · 1:1 or 4:5 studio shot. Product turn Skill
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- “Redo N” frame fix
- Typing “redo” and a frame number, such as “redo 7”, in the same chat remakes only that frame and leaves the rest of the sequence as it is. Fixing a single frame
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- Seasonal product animation
- A coming-soon Meleon Skill. Turn one product photo into a cinematic short ad. The product stays identical while the world travels through seasons and locations. Input: product photo. Output: MP4 · 9:16 / 16:9 / 1:1 cinematic ad + 10 cinematic stills. All Skills
- Stills
- The individual images that make up an animated sequence. Meleon returns fifteen stills alongside the finished loop. What Meleon returns
- Stop-motion
- An animation style built from a series of still photographs of a physical scene, often clay. The Stop-motion post Skill recreates the look from a text prompt. Stop-motion post Skill
- Story loop
- A short vertical clip that plays and repeats seamlessly. It is also the name of the Meleon Skill that makes one from a single line of text. Story loop Skill
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- Viral video thumbnail
- A live Meleon Skill. Turn a portrait into a bold video thumbnail with a short, readable headline. Input: portrait + subject + headline. Output: PNG · 16:9 thumbnail. Viral video thumbnail Skill