Stable Video 3D: Orbital view based on a single image

Stable Video 3D (SV3D) is a generative AI model that creates a 3D orbital view using a single image input. Stability AI released the model under a non-commercial use license. Below is an example of an orbital view video based on the input image. In this article, I will talk about Table of ContentsSoftwareAlternative to…

Generate images with transparent backgrounds with Stable Diffusion

An image with a transparent background is useful for downstream design work. You can use the image with different backgrounds without generating a new one. The Layer Diffusion model can generate transparent images with any Stable Diffusion v1.5 and SDXL models. I will cover: Table of ContentsSoftwareAlternatives to Layer DiffusionSD ForgeUpdating SD ForgeInstall the Layer…

How to use Soft Inpainting

Soft inpainting seamlessly blends the original and the inpainted content. You can avoid hard boundaries in a complex scene by enabling software inpainting while keeping the denoising strength high. See an example of inpainting with and without soft inpainting below. In this article, I will cover: Table of ContentsSoftwareA simple example of soft inpaintingGenerate background…

How to fix hands in Stable Diffusion

Stable Diffusion has a hand problem. It is pretty common to see deformed hands or missing/extra fingers. In this article, we will go through a few ways to fix hands. We will cover fixing hands with Table of ContentsSoftwareBasic InpaintingStep 1: Generate an imageStep 2: Inpaint handsControlNet DWPose InpaintingStep 2: Inpaint with DWPoseRefining the handsUpscalingApplying…

Stable Diffusion 3

Stable Diffusion 3 is announced, followed by a research paper detailing the model. The model is not publicly available yet, but you can join the waitlist to get in line for an early preview. I will add the usage guide to this article once they are available. But in this article, we will take a…

Stable Cascade Model

Stable Cascade is a new text-to-image model released by Stability AI, the creator of Stable Diffusion. It features higher image quality and better text generation. It is a model that rivals the SDXL model. In this article, you will learn Table of ContentsBenefits of Stable CascadeLegible textHigher image qualityBetter prompt followingFaster image generation?Easier to finetune…