Pika · AI · Oct 2026
Ideogram 4.5 on Pika
Pika · Sep 2026 · 0:38 · AI-annotated
The video runs as a logo sting, a fast Yes, but montage of surreal locked-off scenes edited by typed prompts, a product name card, a second montage under the Edit forever claim, then a brief outro. Its signature moves are locked-off shots with in-place edits, quick crossfades between mirrored duos, and oversized scrolling type.
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Ideogram 4.5 on Pika, scene by scene
· 22 scenes as text
01 · Product intro · 0:00–0:01
A glossy black 3D emblem with a curved, flame-like top sits sharp in the center over a heavily defocused scene of people around a table, one wearing a pointed hat. The logo holds still as the soft background drifts slightly.
Camera: Static
02 · Hook · 0:01–0:09
Three people at a long wooden conference table. A large white “YES, BUT” title holds center as pill-shaped prompt bars type commands; the scene updates each time: book becomes a spellbook, chairs turn black, witch hats and cloaks appear, a black cat enters, the vase becomes a pumpkin.
On-screen text: “YES, BUT”, “add a spellbook”, “make the chairs black”, “give them pointy hats”, “add a black cat”, “dress them in cloaks”, “put a pumpkin on the table”
Techniques: Kinetic type, Cursor demo, Morph
Camera: Push in
03 · Hook · 0:09–0:11
A bright conference room holds three people in witch hats around a wooden table with a pumpkin. A white prompt pill at the bottom reads orange carpet; the green floor shifts to orange, the pill jumps to the top and types evening light.
On-screen text: “orange carpet”, “evening light”
Techniques: Cursor demo
Camera: Static
04 · Hook · 0:11–0:14
A warm orange-lit conference room: three people in witch hats sit around a wooden table with a pumpkin. A cursor clicks an evening light prompt pill, then an add low mist pill appears and fog drifts in along the floor.
Techniques: Cursor demo
Camera: Static
05 · Hook · 0:14–0:14
Top-down locked-off shot of a white-clothed table set with silverware, a wine glass and a plate holding a burger. Two ringed, tattooed hands reach in from the bottom to grasp the burger. Large white text “YES, BUT” sits centered over the plate.
On-screen text: “YES, BUT”
Camera: Static
06 · Hook · 0:14–0:18
Overhead locked-off shot of a red gingham table: tattooed hands with rings press a burger on a white plate while the cutlery and drinks swap from silver fine-dining ware to white plastic and a glass of cola in quick cuts.
On-screen text: “YES,BUT”
Camera: Push in
07 · Hook · 0:18–0:19
Top-down shot of tattooed hands with stacked rings holding a sesame-seed burger on foil over a red gingham table. The plate beneath the burger changes from a silver-rimmed white to a solid red. White plastic cutlery, ketchup and a cola glass frame the scene.
Camera: Static
08 · Hook · 0:19–0:20
Top-down view of a red-and-white checkered table set with plastic cutlery, ketchup and a red drink. Two hands with black nails and chunky rings press down on a foil-wrapped burger on a red plate, squeezing the top bun.
Camera: Static
09 · Hook · 0:20–0:22
A man in a yellow polo and gray shorts stands before a tall hedge, a blue bowl at his feet. White text “YES, BUT” scales in across the frame, then clears as the bowl fills with green water and the sky turns peach.
On-screen text: “YES, BUT”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Push in
10 · Hook · 0:22–0:23
A man in a yellow polo shirt and gray shorts stands with hands in pockets before a tall hedge, glancing to the side. A soft-focus sheep fills the left foreground, and a blue fountain spurts on the right, as the camera slowly pushes in.
Camera: Static
11 · Product intro · 0:23–0:26
On a black background, the word INTRODUCING reveals through a horizontal mask, then IDEOGRAM 4.5 appears below it in large type. The frame stays locked and the text holds.
On-screen text: “INTRODUCING”, “IDEOGRAM 4.5”
Techniques: Masking, Kinetic type
Camera: Static
12 · Feature reveal · 0:26–0:27
A person lies on a red floral sofa reading in a green, sunlit room. The locked-off shot holds while the set is edited in place: the curtain gains a floral print, the wall frame sprouts roses, the floor turns speckled. A large white EDIT FOREVER headline overlays the center.
On-screen text: “INTRODUCING”, “IDEOGRAM 4.5”, “EDIT”, “FOREVER”
Techniques: Morph
Camera: Push in
13 · Feature reveal · 0:27–0:28
A person in blue trousers and a white top lies on a floral sofa in a pink wallpapered room, holding a book, while the large white word FOREVER scrolls horizontally across the frame over the static shot.
On-screen text: “FOREVER”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
14 · Feature reveal · 0:28–0:29
In a pink floral salon, a man in a beige suit holds a hair dryer while a seated woman's long dark hair streams sideways. The word FOREVER scrolls left in huge white letters across the frame.
On-screen text: “FOREVER”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
15 · Feature reveal · 0:29–0:29
Two men in red boxing gear sit on stools, heads down, then crossfade into two grey-haired women knitting in red cardigans. A large white word scrolls left across the center against a plain beige wall and pink floor.
On-screen text: “FOREVER”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
16 · Feature reveal · 0:29–0:30
Two elderly women sit mirrored on chairs against floral wallpaper, each knitting a cardigan that shifts from pink to mustard. A large white word scrolls left across the frame over them.
On-screen text: “BEFORE”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
17 · Feature reveal · 0:30–0:30
Two fencers in white gear and masks cross their swords in a bright studio as the word FOREVER scrolls left across the frame in oversized white letters.
On-screen text: “FOREVER”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
18 · Feature reveal · 0:30–0:31
The scene cuts from two men in vintage military uniforms in a stream to two chefs in a wood-paneled room. Both pairs flank a glass display case holding a baguette. The word FOREVER scrolls horizontally across the frame.
On-screen text: “FOREVER”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
19 · Feature reveal · 0:31–0:33
Two chefs in white coats and toques stand still on either side of a glass case holding a croissant, set against a pink paneled wall and green floor. Large white text WITHOUT LOSING QUALITY fades in centered over the frame.
On-screen text: “WITHOUT LOSING QUALITY”
Camera: Static
20 · CTA · 0:33–0:35
A pale lavender glow blooms at the center of a cream field, framing the centered line AVAILABLE NOW in heavy black sans. The frame stays locked and the text holds still through the shot.
On-screen text: “AVAILABLE NOW”
Camera: Static
21 · Outro · 0:35–0:36
A cream field with a soft purple glow holds the black Pika / Pika wordmark. The right word and a small black API CLUB badge sharpen from a blur into a clean lockup.
On-screen text: “Pika / Pika”, “API CLUB”
Camera: Static
22 · Outro · 0:36–0:38
A small glossy black 3D form, with a rounded body and a single pointed tip, sits centered on a flat lavender background. The frame is locked off and the shape holds still for the whole clip.
Camera: Static





