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How to Turn a Drawing into a Cat with YouTube AI

About 1 minute · Checked November 2026

The short answer

To turn a drawing into a Dream Cat in YouTube Shorts, tap the plus to make a Short, tap Effects, then AI, and pick Dream Cat. Draw your cat, even a few dots, and tap the red button.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the Dream Cat effect on YouTube?

In the YouTube Shorts camera, under Effects, then AI.

Does the drawing need to be good?

No. A simple drawing often makes the best result.

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    Here's how to turn your drawing into a dream cat using YouTube Shorts new generative effects. First, tap the plus button at the bottom of the YouTube Shorts app. And once you're here, hi. Tap the effects icon on the right side. Tap AI on the bottom. And then once you're here, tap dream cat. Hit check mark. And then you're going to draw your cat. It could be an elaborate picture. It could be a couple of dots. But once you do it, go ahead and hit the red icon. And in 3 2 1, it will convert into your dream cat. I love it.

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