Merlin AI Designer

Overview

Merlin AI employs a combination of language and Image Generation Models to create unique marketing banners from the provided image description. Merlin AI Designer enables the quick testing of various visual strategies with these creative banners, which can be produced in just seconds.

So, what sets it apart?

Brand content guidelines: Merlin AI learns your unique visual identity by analyzing past campaigns. It then automatically generates new, on-brand creatives, ensuring a cohesive and recognizable brand experience across all touchpoints.
Prompt enhancer: Transform simple ideas into stunning visuals. Our integrated prompt enhancer intelligently refines your basic image descriptions, adding rich detail and nuance to ensure the final image perfectly captures your creative vision.
Flawless text rendering: Create banners with crisp, clear, and perfectly rendered text. Merlin AI ensures that your message is always legible and visually appealing.
Multilingual support: Merlin AI's multilingual support allows you to generate banners with text in various languages, making it easy to create highly targeted, localized campaigns that resonate deeply within a specific geography.
Hero product focus: Generate images that are centered around your hero product. Simply provide an image of your product, and Merlin AI will create a variety of banners that showcase it in the best possible light.

info	Note Merlin AI Designer is currently supported in Push campaigns for basic and stylized basic templates.

Navigation

To access Merlin AI in the MoEngage UI, follow these steps:

On the left navigation menu in the MoEngage dashboard, click Engage > Campaigns.
On the All campaigns page, click + Create campaign.
Configure your basic campaign details in the first step.
In the second step of Content, choose either Basic notification or Stylized basic Push campaign template.
You can access Merlin AI Designer in two ways:
1. Click Create new in the Merlin AI banner at the top of the page.
2. In the Image section, select the Generate image option within the section.

Generate Banners for Push Campaigns

To create a completely new visual based only on your text description, perform the following steps:

Turn the Generate image toggle on.
In the Image description box, describe the image you want to create. Be as detailed as possible and include any desired text or a call-to-action (CTA).
Click Generate. To see a new variation, click Regenerate image.
To browse through previously generated images, use the pagination buttons at the bottom of the preview.
When you find an image you like, click Select this. The banner will be applied to your push campaign content.

To build a new banner around your specific product photo or brand asset, perform the following steps:

Turn the Generate image toggle on.
Select the Add reference image check box.
You can select either Upload image or Image URL to add a visual.
In the Image description box, describe the banner you want the AI to create around your image.
Crucially, include a brief heading or title for your reference image in this description.
Click Generate to create a banner featuring your hero reference image. To see a new variation, click Regenerate image.
To browse through previously generated images, use the pagination buttons at the bottom of the preview.
When you find an image you like, click Select this. The banner will be applied to your push campaign content.

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Note

You can create up to 20 images in a campaign using Merlin AI.
You can generate up to 100 images per month. Contact your CSM (Customer Success Manager) for higher limits.
The quality of the generated image depends directly on the clarity and detail of your prompt.
If you’re adding a reference image, make sure the reference image is in .jpg, .jpeg, or .png format.