Use cases
Worked examples on Sume's catalog Formats and endpoints: product video and photography, try-on, app and product ads, logo animation, and more.
Start with Ready-made Formats for product video: the Sume Format catalog
Meta AI Reels translation: who can use it, and the 1,000-follower rule
Per Meta, Reels translation is free for Facebook creators with 1,000 followers or more and for all public Instagram accounts where Meta AI is available.
Not signing the EU transparency code: what you must show instead
The Commission says non-signatories must show their Article 50 measures are adequate, may face more information requests, and are assessed by each authority.
Auto-select creative assets missing in TikTok Ads Manager? Why
TikTok limits auto-selected creatives to Smart+ app promotion and select lead gen advertisers; a July notice widens lead gen. Check, then self-supply.
TikTok auto-selected creatives: the five exclusion filters
TikTok lets you exclude auto-selected videos by source, creator, caption text, date or single video. Batch your clips by date so one rule retires a round.
TikTok auto-selected creatives not adding my new videos: why
After you publish, TikTok keeps adding new creator content but not new videos from your own content. Add them by editing ad settings; batch the variants first.
TikTok Auto-Selection for lead gen: what to upload as a UGC clip
TikTok added Auto-Selection to Lead Generation campaigns. It draws on brand uploads, creator content and AI content, so upload several 9:16 clips, not one.
Translated with Meta AI label: how viewers turn Reels dubbing off
Meta labels every translated Reel Translated with Meta AI. A viewer picks Don't translate in the audio and language section of the three-dot menu to opt out.
YouTube AI disclosure: AI backdrop and own-voice clone examples
YouTube lists cloning your own voice and extending a backdrop as edits needing no AI disclosure. What else is on that list, and what is not.
Does YouTube's AI label hurt reach or monetization?
YouTube's help page says disclosing AI content won't limit a video's audience or monetization eligibility. What it says about skipping disclosure instead.
Zalando AI distortions: a checklist to run before upload
Zalando names three kinds of AI distortion it can reject: wrong article, implausible setting, inconsistent model. A checklist to run on generated images.
Zalando apparel model views: same model, shoes on, sleeves shown
Zalando's apparel guide for model views: same model and styling across views, shoes on, full-length sleeves, simple styling. What to put in an AI prompt.
Zalando image rejection 117 and 123: too few views, a mannequin
Zalando rejects articles for missing images (reason 117) and visible mannequins in mandatory views (reason 123). Duplicates do not count. What to regenerate.
Zalando image size: ask for 2000x2880, an exact 1:1.44
Zalando wants 1:1.44 JPEG portraits, best practice 1801x2600. Sume image_size takes multiples of 16, so 2000x2880 is an exact 1:1.44. Request it with jpeg.
Zalando jewellery packshot: lower third, symmetry, back view
Zalando's jewellery guide: primary packshot in the lower third of the grid, a back view showing fasteners, no upside-down logos. A prompt checklist for Sume.
Zalando packshot grid: article at about 80% of the frame, centred
Zalando's apparel and shoes grid puts the article at about 80% of the frame, centred; bags sit in the lower third. How to ask for that framing on Sume.
Zalando required images per article: 3, 2 or 1, then a batch plan
Zalando needs 3 images for apparel, accessories and shoes, 2 for home, 1 for beauty and others. A per-SKU plan for generating the missing views on Sume.
Zalando shoe packshot: left shoe pointing left, laces tied, centred
Zalando's shoes guide: primary packshot as catalogue view, left shoe pointing left, laces tied, centred. How to write the edit prompt on Sume.
Amazon Ads Video Generator: 8-second clips, 6 options; what next
Amazon's Video Generator returns six eight-second options for U.S. advertisers. For a longer or non-Amazon product ad, here is the Sume route and its limits.
China penalized CapCut and Dreamina over AI labels: what to check
China's CAC penalized CapCut, Maoxiang and Dreamina AI over AI labels in April 2026. What it means if your video tool serves viewers in China.
China platform AI labels: confirmed, possible and suspected
China asks platforms to sort content as confirmed, possible or suspected AI. What triggers each label and what a video team can do about it.
Event recap: trim dead pauses from a talk with inspect and trim
YouTube's coming editing assistant promises to trim pauses. Until then, find silent gaps in a talk from transcript segments and cut keeper ranges with Sume.
Flow's 50 daily credits don't roll over: plan a production week
Flow refreshes 50 free credits a day after first use and drops what you skip. How to plan a week of clips, and how a Sume USD balance behaves instead.
Flow monthly credits by Google AI plan: how many clips fit
Flow gives 200, 1,000, 10,000 or 25,000 bonus credits a month by plan. What that buys in Veo 3.1 and Gemini Omni Flash clips, and how a Sume balance differs.
Korea AI label tiers: invisible watermark vs visible for deepfakes
Korea's AI Basic Act allows invisible watermarks for obvious AI content like animation, but deepfakes need a visible label. How to tell which tier a clip is.
Korea AI Basic Act grace period: when do 30 million won fines start?
Korea's AI Basic Act took effect in January 2026 with a grace period of at least a year before fines of up to 30 million won. What to prepare now.
Korea AI Basic Act: who must label AI video, provider or user?
Under Korea's AI Basic Act the duty rests on AI providers and operators, not private users. What that means for a business that renders video through an API.
New York FAIR News Act: AI video labels and what is pending
New York's FAIR News Act would require a label on news video substantially made by generative AI. It awaits the governor; here is what the sources say.
Real estate walkthrough with no voiceover: burn room labels
A silent listing walkthrough has no speech to caption, so Sume's caption job needs cues. Burn room names, price and address at set times with video-captions.
Snapchat Ghost watermark on AI images: can you remove it?
Snapchat marks exported AI images with a Ghost-and-sparkles watermark and says removing it violates its terms. What it covers and what it leaves unlabeled.
Snapchat Saved Stories: 5-minute cap and 45-character titles
A Snap Saved Story can combine snaps up to 5 minutes with a title of 45 characters. Plan an avatar series as episodes of 60 seconds or less to fit the cap.
Sora shutdown audit: which feature did you use, what replaces it
OpenAI shut down Sora 2 and the Videos API on September 24 with no replacement. A feature-by-feature checklist of what Sume covers and what it does not.
YouTube auto dubbing: 120-minute limit and no edits, so what now
YouTube dubs videos up to 120 minutes and will not let you edit a dub. When a clip is ineligible or wrong, here is the Sume pipeline for dubbing it yourself.
Clip your own long video into Shorts: is it still original?
YouTube has not said how its Oct 1, 2026 originality update treats Shorts cut from your own long video. What is known, and how to cut with video trim.
YouTube cuts reach for reposted Shorts: what counts as original
YouTube said on Oct 1, 2026 that Shorts recommendations will favor original work. What it said is not enough, and what Sume can and cannot change.
YouTube Shorts series: 180-second episodes, make a season in batch
YouTube Shorts series group Shorts into seasons of episodes up to 180 seconds. Plan a season, keep one look, and batch the jobs on Sume.
YouTube Studio AI clip suggestions: 10 countries; clips elsewhere
YouTube's AI clip suggestions are limited to ten countries and select languages. Outside them, find moments from a transcript and cut podcast clips with Sume.
YouTube thumbnail test: 3 variants, 2 weeks, desktop only
YouTube's A/B test takes up to three thumbnails and picks by watch time. Generate three distinct 16:9 candidates in one Sume image call and keep them testable.
YouTube video A/B testing of three cuts: build them with Sume
YouTube says Studio will test up to three cuts of a video. Prepare three openings with video trim and a Timeline plan before you pay for any render.
Adobe: do not remove Content Credentials. Check before you trim a clip
Adobe's Gen AI guidelines say users must not remove, alter or disable Content Credentials. Before a trim or filter on Sume, test whether your file keeps them.
Airbnb listing photo size: 1024x683 landscape, then a Reel
Airbnb says listing photos should be at least 1024 x 683 px and landscape. Keep the listing real, then turn the same photos into a 9:16 promo with Sume.
Allegro image rules: 500 px minimum, 2560 max, no logos
Allegro needs the longer side at least 500 px and at most 2560 x 2560, in JPG, PNG or WEBP, with no store logos or text. Check the account image limits first.
Apartments.com photos: 2,048 px, JPG or PNG, no B&W
Apartments.com suggests 2,048 px on the longest side, JPG or PNG, owned by you and no black and white. Its two help pages disagree on GIF and file size.
Apple Podcasts audio specs vs Sume TTS mp3 44.1 kHz 128 kbps
Apple Podcasts wants 44.1 kHz audio, about -16 LKFS and, for WAV or FLAC, stereo. What Sume TTS mp3 output meets and what you must still measure yourself.
Deezer: 85% of AI-track streams fraudulent. Use Sume Music for beds
Deezer says up to 85% of streams on fully AI tracks were fraudulent in 2025 and demonetized. Why Sume Music fits video beds better than streaming releases.
Deezer tags AI music: what to keep from a Sume Music job
Deezer tags fully AI-generated tracks and removes them from recommendations and editorial playlists. What a Sume Music job returns and what record to keep.
Demand Gen one-click image ads: match the landing page
Google's September 2026 Demand Gen Drop adds one-click landing pages from image ads on YouTube Shorts and Gmail. Make a matching page hero with Sume.
DoorDash menu photos: 1400x800, 16:9, unedited. Use AI elsewhere
DoorDash wants menu photos at least 1400x800, 16:9, under 2 MB and unedited. Keep AI out of the menu; make promo clips and ads from the same photo with Sume.
ElevenLabs Avatars Flows batch hooks vs Sume idempotent submits
ElevenLabs integrates Avatars with Flows to batch products, languages and hooks. How to batch avatar videos in Sume with idempotency keys.