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Intermediate 40 min read Updated Jan 5, 2026

Create Viral Social Posts with DeepSeek V3 & Make.com

Generate 1000+ beautiful visual posts from books and web content using DeepSeek V3's powerful code generation and HCTI image rendering via Make.com.

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Overview

Note for Western Readers: While this tutorial references “Xiaohongshu,” the workflow principles apply to creating visual posts for Instagram, Pinterest, LinkedIn carousels, or any visual content platform.

This is a batch social media visual post generation solution based on DeepSeek V3.

Automatically generate beautiful visual posts from long-form text:

  1. Content Scraping - Retrieve long texts from books, web pages, PDFs
  2. Smart Segmentation - Split tens of thousands of words into processable segments
  3. Copy Generation - DeepSeek R1 generates titles, body, tags
  4. Image Generation - DeepSeek V3 generates HTML, HCTI renders images
  5. Batch Storage - Cloudinary hosting + Notion knowledge base

Workflow running interface Make automation workflow multi-step execution process


Core Decision Factors

When choosing visual post generation solutions, consider:

  • Multi-Source Scraping - Support for books, web pages, PDFs, and other sources
  • Image Quality - Visual appeal, layout aesthetics, style diversity
  • Batch Efficiency - One-click operation, minimal manual intervention
  • Ease of Use - Workflow setup complexity and onboarding difficulty
  • Cost Efficiency - AI model performance vs. price balance

Technical Specifications

SpecificationValueNotes
Supported Content SourcesBooks, web URLs, PDFsTens of thousands of words long texts
Core AI ModelDeepSeek V3R1 reasoning + V3 generation
Image GenerationHTML code + HCTI renderingHigh-quality card styles
Image StylesUnlimited stylesExtractable from references
Batch Capability1,000 posts/runScale production
Text Segmentation2,000-4,000 charsCustomizable
Image Resolution1080x1440 pixelsAdapts to social platforms
Storage ServiceCloudinaryFree large capacity

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

  • Make.com account (free registration)
  • Notion account and database
  • DeepSeek API key
  • HCTI account (HTML to image)
  • Cloudinary account (image hosting)

Notion Database Structure

Create post generation database with the following fields:

  • Content Source (URL) - Book or web page link
  • Image Style (Text) - Desired visual style description
  • Status (Select) - Pending/Processing/Completed
  • Generation Count (Number) - Batch generation quantity
  • Generated Result (Files) - AI-generated visual posts

DeepSeek V3 Advantages

High-quality image generation DeepSeek V3-generated beautiful social media cover

R1 Reasoning Model:

  • Viral title generation
  • Engaging body copy creation
  • Precise tag recommendations
  • Auto-generate descriptions

V3 Generation Model:

  • Powerful frontend code capability
  • Structured HTML output
  • Beautiful layout design
  • Visual impact design

Workflow Architecture

Stage 1: Content Scraping and Segmentation

Retrieve long texts from multiple sources and intelligently split:

Supported Sources:

  • Books (need upload to sites supporting direct links)
  • Web URLs (direct scraping)
  • PDF files (via platforms like line.ai)

Segmentation Logic:

  • Split tens of thousands of words into 2,000-4,000 character segments
  • Customizable starting position
  • Skip unwanted parts like forewords

Stage 2: Copy Generation

Use DeepSeek R1 to generate viral copy:

Generated Content:

  • Attention-grabbing titles
  • Valuable body content
  • Relevant topic tags
  • Concise descriptions

Stage 3: Image Generation

Financial theme posts High-quality financial theme social media post images

Use DeepSeek V3 to generate HTML code, HCTI renders images:

Process:

  1. DeepSeek V3 generates HTML code based on content
  2. Includes beautiful layout and visual effects
  3. HCTI module renders HTML to images
  4. Output standard 1080x1440 pixel dimensions

Style Features:

  • Card-style design
  • Strong visual impact
  • Beautiful layout
  • Infinitely customizable styles

Stage 4: Batch Storage

Save generated images to cloud:

Storage Solution:

  • Cloudinary hosting (free large capacity)
  • Auto write-back to Notion database
  • Support batch download

Unlimited Style Customization

SEO tips theme Diverse SEO tips theme images

Auto-extract styles from reference images:

Implementation:

  1. Upload any reference image
  2. AI auto-extracts style features
  3. Generate style prompts
  4. Apply to new image generation

Style Possibilities:

  • Generate 1,000 style prompts from 1 reference image
  • Subsequently generate 1,000 different styled images
  • Meet different theme and brand needs

Batch Generation Capability

Workflow core features DeepSeek V3 automation workflow core features

Achieve scale content production:

Operation Method:

  1. Set Limit parameter in Notion
  2. Can set to 100 or 1,000
  3. One-click start batch generation
  4. Screen quality content from results

Efficiency Boost:

  • No manual intervention needed
  • Assembly-line production
  • Rapidly occupy market

Pitfalls to Avoid

Common issues during use:

  1. Large File Errors - PDFs of dozens of MB may error due to slow free direct link loading; recommend retry or use paid storage

  2. Model Combination Restrictions - DeepSeek V3 cannot use two identical models consecutively; note configuration

  3. Language Customization - Generating English content requires manual prompt modification

  4. Initial Setup Complexity - Notion permissions, API keys, variable mapping require some technical understanding


Use Cases

  • Social Media Creators - Batch produce high-quality visual posts
  • Digital Marketing Agencies - Quickly generate custom content for clients
  • Knowledge Monetization Field - Transform books/articles into visual cards
  • Content Operators - Improve content readability and appeal

May Not Suit

  • Users seeking zero-threshold plug-and-play solutions
  • Extremely small content volume pursuing ultimate manual customization
  • Unwilling to handle technical issues or pay for solutions

FAQ

What content sources are supported?

Supports books, web URLs, PDFs, and any publicly accessible links—can scrape long texts of tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of words.

How many posts can be batch generated?

Can batch generate 1,000 viral posts with one click. Adjust Limit parameter in Notion to achieve scale production.

Can image styles be customized?

Can generate unlimited image styles. Extract style prompts from reference images to generate 1,000 different styles.

Is DeepSeek V3 costly?

DeepSeek V3 is affordably priced with late-night discounts, offering high cost-effectiveness.


Next Steps

After mastering the basics, you can try:

  • Create more image style templates
  • Integrate more content scraping sources
  • Add auto-publishing to social platforms
  • Build content quality assessment mechanisms

Feel free to leave comments with questions!

FAQ

What content sources are supported?
Supports books, web URLs, PDFs, and any publicly accessible links—can scrape long texts of tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of words.
How many posts can be batch generated?
Can batch generate 1,000 viral posts with one click. Adjust Limit parameter in Notion to achieve scale production.
Can image styles be customized?
Can generate unlimited image styles. Extract style prompts from reference images to generate 1,000 different styles.
Is DeepSeek V3 costly?
DeepSeek V3 is affordably priced with late-night discounts, offering high cost-effectiveness.

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Alex Chen

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Alex Chen is a certified Make.com expert with 5+ years of experience building enterprise automation solutions. Former software engineer at tech startups, now dedicated to helping businesses leverage AI and no-code tools for efficiency.

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