Can it generate images from text?

No. It needs a photo to work from, and that is the difference: the result is of you.

How many photos does it need?

One. There is no training step.

Photo effect

AI Photo Generator

Generate new photos of yourself from one you already have: a studio portrait, golden hour in a field, a different decade.

In Monet: Golden Hour One photo 5 credits

A prompt-based generator will make you a beautiful picture of nobody. This one starts from your face and changes what is around it: the light, the clothes, the place. Every look is a ready-made effect, so there is nothing to phrase correctly and no set of selfies to train on first.

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How to do it

Open Popular Effects in Monet, or any shelf that looks right.
Pick a look, then a photo where your face is lit and clear.
Tap Create. About a minute.

Questions

Can it generate images from text?: No. It needs a photo to work from, and that is the difference: the result is of you.
How many photos does it need?: One. There is no training step.

More effects

Results are stylised — artistic takes on your photo, not real ones. Monet is free to download; effects use credits, and new devices start with some.