Nano Banana Trend
Learn how to use Nano Banana to make amazing photo edits.
Google's "Nano Banana AI" is the playful nickname for Gemini 2.5 Flash Image, an advanced image generation and editing model developed by Google DeepMind.
Released on August 26, 2025, it has rapidly become a viral sensation, particularly among Gen Z users on platforms like Instagram, Discord, and Facebook. The tool allows users to transform ordinary photos into 3D-styled figurines, avatars, and fantasy art using simple text prompts.
🧠 Key Features of Nano Banana
- Natural Language Editing: Users can apply styles, change backgrounds, or modify features using descriptive text prompts. For example, "Create an image of a cat napping in a sunbeam on a windowsill"
- Character Consistency: Nano Banana excels at maintaining consistent features across multiple edits, allowing users to visualize different scenarios or styles without altering their original appearance
- Multi-Image Fusion: The model can blend multiple images into a single cohesive output, enabling creative combinations and transformations
- SynthID Watermarking: All AI-generated images include an invisible digital watermark to identify them as AI-created, promoting transparency and authenticity
🛠️ How to Access Nano Banana
- Gemini App: Available on desktop and mobile, the Gemini app allows users to upload photos and apply text prompts to generate AI-edited images.
- Google AI Studio: You can access this web-based platform through any browser. It's a popular choice for users and is completely free to use with a Google account.
- Adobe Firefly, Adobe's generative AI tool, has integrated Gemini 2.5 Flash (Nano Banana), allowing users to utilize its capabilities within the Firefly environment.
- Other platforms, such as MockoFun, have integrated the Nano Banana model, allowing you to use its features through their interfaces.
📈 Popularity and Impact
Since its release, Nano Banana has amassed over 23 million users and processed 500 million image edits, making it one of the most widely used AI image tools to date
Its ability to generate hyper-realistic 3D miniature versions of users, pets, or nostalgic recreations has captivated global attention.
Credit: Google AI Studio, Reddit, MockoFun Nano Banana
About the Creator
Ana Tongeia
My name is Ana and I am a freelance graphic designer. You can contact me for graphic design projects related to Photoshop, Illustrator, MockoFun, Inkscape, etc..
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3D figurine prompt: Create a 1/7 scale commercialized figurine of the character in the picture, in a realistic style, in a real environment. The figurine is placed on a computer desk. The figurine has a round transparent acrylic base. The content on the computer screen is a 3D modeling process of this figurine. Next to the computer screen is a toy packaging box, designed in a style reminiscent of high-quality collectible figures, printed with original artwork. The packaging features two-dimensional flat illustrations of the figurine.