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Keep Every AI Video On Brand With Custom Styles

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✦ Summary

A custom style makes consistency the default, not the exception.

Keeping every AI-generated video on brand

The fastest way to make a lot of video is also the fastest way to make a lot of off-brand video. When anyone on the team can generate a clip in minutes, the wrong logo, an almost-right blue, and a stray font creep in. Multiply that across a content library and your brand starts to blur.

Consistency at speed is the real challenge. The answer is to make on-brand the default, so staying consistent takes no effort and going off-brand takes deliberate work. One feature does this: a custom style.

Why consistency breaks at volume

A single video is easy to keep on brand. You check it once. The problem is volume. Ten videos a month, across a few people, and each one is a chance to drift. Manual styling does not scale: someone always forgets the logo, eyeballs a color, or grabs the nearest font.

Brand guidelines in a PDF do not help here. Guidelines describe the brand; they do not enforce it. What you need is for the correct brand to be applied automatically, every time, without anyone remembering to do it.

A grid of nine matching video thumbnails where one has a tilted, off-colour badge
Illustration: at volume, one video drifts off brand.

Custom styles: lock the essentials

A custom style stores your logo, colors, fonts, and an optional watermark in one place. Apply it, and every video picks up your identity automatically: the right mark, the exact hex values, your typefaces. No manual styling per scene, no off-color slides slipping through review.

The New style wizard on the Assets step with three reference images added, a sample slide, an icon sheet and a colour and type card, and the Extract with AI button highlighted
Add reference images, then let Extract with AI fill in the palette and font.

Set it up once and it becomes the baseline. New video starts on brand instead of starting from scratch. You can keep more than one custom style, so an agency can hold one per client, each with its own identity locked in.

For agencies, this is the difference between juggling brand assets across folders and switching brands with a click.

The visual look: the other half of brand

Colors and logos are only half of brand. The other half is the visual feel of the imagery itself, and a custom style carries that too. Define the look you want once and apply it across all your videos, so the generated scenes share a consistent feel rather than looking like a random assortment.

This is what keeps a video library coherent. Two videos made a month apart, by two different people, still look like they came from the same place. The look is defined once and carried everywhere.

The same subject in two Interlace styles: a prism splitting white sunlight in Graphic Novel, and a chalk sun splitting light into a rainbow in Dark Sketch
Made with Interlace: one topic in two styles. The style sets the look.

It is also a genuine differentiator. Most AI-video tools give you generic output. A defined, reusable style is what makes the work look like yours.

Where it all comes together

On brand is only useful if it survives the last mile: review and delivery.

  • Comments and version history. Stakeholders comment on the share link, and version history in the editor tracks every change. A brand reviewer can flag anything off before it ships.
  • White-label share. Client-facing share pages can carry the client's brand, not ours: clean delivery with no third-party logo in the way.
  • Private links. Protect a share link with a password, so a client sees the video before anything goes public.
The Share video dialog with Anyone with the link switched on, the Copy link button, and the Password protect switch highlighted with an empty Set a password field
Turn on Anyone with the link, then add a password for internal content.

Together, these mean the brand you locked at the start is the brand that reaches the audience at the end.

Make on-brand the default

The goal is not to police every video. It is to make the on-brand version the easy one, the one you get without trying. A custom style handles the logo, colors, fonts, watermark, and visual look. Comments and white-label delivery protect it through to the finish.

The style list in the composer open on the My Styles tab, with the Acme Training custom style highlighted and its reference image in the preview
Saved custom styles sit under My Styles in the composer.

Set it up once, and consistency stops being a chore. It becomes the default.

Join now at interlacevideo.com and build your first custom style.