TL;DR
After uploading/editing a dataset, open Select Goal, pick a Visualization Goal (or Regenerate Goals), then Generate Visualization. Create the Chart first (2 image credits), switch to Infograph for a styled infographic (4 credits). Use Download or open the book gallery.
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User summary
Storyloft turns prepared CSV data into a chart image and optional infographic for your manuscript gallery. Authors searching for Visualization Goal or Infograph generation complete wizard steps 4–5 after upload/edit. Charts cost 2 image credits; infographics cost 4—stock credits before you click generate.
What it does
- Step Select Goal: AI goals with badge Visualization Goal; Regenerate Goals
- Step Generate Visualization / card Image generation
- Tabs Chart and Infograph (infograph disabled until chart exists)
- Infograph Choose infographic style (e.g. Editorial Data Infograph + AI styles)
- Download, Retry, credits dialogs on insufficient balance
- Success: Visualization generated — saved to your images
Steps
Step 1 — Reach Select Goal
Finish Choose Book, Upload CSV, and Edit Table (Commit & continue).
Step 2 — Pick a visualization goal
Read the summary, choose a Visualization Goal card. If empty, wait or use Regenerate Goals.
Step 3 — Open Generate Visualization
Continue to Image generation. Confirm you’re on the Chart tab.
Step 4 — Generate the chart
Start chart generation and wait (Generating chart…). Ensure you have at least 2 image credits. On success, preview and optional Download.
Step 5 — Create an Infograph (optional)
Open the Infograph tab (requires a chart). Pick a style under Choose infographic style, generate (needs 4 image credits), and wait through progress messages.
Step 6 — Retry or buy credits if needed
If you see Not enough image credits, open Add Image Credits, purchase, then Retry. Charts need 2; infographics need 4.
Step 7 — Use the images in your book
Download PNGs, or insert later via editor Manage Images / Gallery Charts & Infographics tabs.
Tips
- Always generate the chart before the infograph tab unlocks.
- Generation can take a few minutes—leave the tab open.
- If gallery save fails, Download may still work—retry save if offered.
- Regenerate goals when your edited table changes meaning.
FAQ
How many image credits does a chart use?
2 image credits per chart generation.
How many credits for an infographic?
4 image credits per infographic.
Why is the Infograph tab disabled?
Generate a Chart first—the tab enables afterward.
What does Regenerate Goals do?
Creates a new set of AI visualization goals for the dataset.
Where are images saved?
To the book’s image gallery; toast confirms Your visualization was saved in your images.
The tab says Infograph—is that the same as infographic?
Yes—UI tab label is Infograph while other copy may say infographic.