Product Requirements Document (PRD):QuoteCanvas

10/8/20241 min read

1. Product Overview

QuoteCanvas is a web-based application that allows users to create visually appealing quote images using AI-generated content or their own custom text, combined with customizable backgrounds.

2. Objectives
  • Provide an easy-to-use platform for creating quote images

  • Offer AI-powered quote generation for inspiration

  • Allow users to customize quotes and backgrounds

  • Create shareable, high-quality quote images

3. Target Audience
  • Social media content creators

  • Bloggers and writers

  • Motivational speakers

  • General users looking for inspirational content

4. Key Features
4.1 AI Quote Generation
  • Input field for users to describe desired quote theme

  • AI algorithm to generate relevant quotes based on input

  • Option to regenerate quotes if unsatisfied

4.2 Custom Quote Creation
  • Text input field for users to enter their own quotes

  • Optional field to attribute the quote to an author

4.3 Background Selection
  • Library of high-quality background images

  • Categories for different styles and themes

  • Option to upload custom backgrounds (future feature)

4.4 Quote Customization
  • Font selection

  • Text color options

  • Text positioning tools

4.5 Export and Sharing
  • High-resolution image export

  • Direct sharing to social media platforms

  • Option to save designs for future editing

5. User Flow
  1. User lands on homepage

  2. Chooses between AI generation or custom quote

  3. If AI: Enters theme, reviews generated quote, regenerates if needed

  4. If custom: Enters quote text and optional author

  5. Selects background image

  6. Customizes text appearance and positioning

  7. Previews final design

  8. Exports or shares the created quote image

6. Technical Requirements
  • Web-based application (responsive design)

  • Integration with AI text generation API

  • Image processing capabilities for background handling

  • User account system for saving designs (future feature)

  • Cloud storage for user-generated content

7. Future Enhancements
  • Mobile app version

  • Integration with design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe)

  • Templates for quick quote creation

  • Collaborative features for team use

8. Success Metrics
  • Number of quotes generated

  • User retention rate

  • Social media shares of created content

  • User satisfaction surveys

9. Timeline
  • Phase 1 (MVP): AI quote generation, basic customization, export feature

  • Phase 2: Enhanced customization, user accounts, saved designs

  • Phase 3: Mobile app, advanced integrations, collaborative features