Research brief

FAQ

What does the Research brief skill do on Picturesque?

Competitive insights → creative brief before generating.

How do I run Research brief in Director?

Open Director, type /research, or click Try skill on this page. Director attaches the skill chip and pre-fills your starter prompt.

How much do Research brief generations cost?

Director shows upfront credit estimates before any generation runs. Final cost depends on the models, duration, and number of steps in your approved plan.

Can I edit the Research brief plan before generating?

Yes. Director converses first — adjust copy, models, or step order in chat, then approve when the plan looks right.

How is Research brief different from generating in a studio?

Research brief is a Director skill — it plans steps and credit totals in chat, then runs studio models after you approve.

Can I attach reference files for Research brief?

Yes. Drop images or clips in the Director composer so the plan stays aligned with your product, character, or brand.