Stable Diffusion XL (SDXL) 1.0 is Stable Diffusion’s next-generation model. It’s a versatile model that can generate diverse styles well. Can SDXL be the single Stable Diffusion model that rules them all? See these 106 reference styles and decide for yourself! Software to use SDXL model AUTOMATIC1111 Web-UI is a free and popular Stable Diffusion software.…
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Anime models and prompts: Beginner’s guide
Stable Diffusion is getting quite good at generating anime images, thanks to a long list of freely available anime models created by enthusiasts. In this post, you will find Software setup We will use AUTOMATIC1111 Stable Diffusion GUI. You can use this GUI on Windows, Mac, or Google Colab. Check out the Quick Start Guide if you are new to Stable Diffusion.…
Midjourney vs Stable Diffusion: Which one should you pick?
Midjourney is a web service that makes stunning AI pictures using words. It’s similar to Stable Diffusion, but there are some differences. Midjourney can only be used on the internet, and you have to pay for it. So, is it worth paying for Midjourney? And how is it different from Stable Diffusion? Let’s find out.…
What are hypernetworks and the ones you should know
Are you ready to take your Stable Diffusion skills to the next level? If so, let’s talk about hypernetwork models. In this post, you’ll learn everything you need to know about hypernetworks and how to use them to achieve the results you’re looking for. I’ll cover everything from the basics of what a hypernetwork model…
Stable Diffusion WebUI AUTOMATIC1111: A Beginner’s Guide
Stable Diffusion WebUI (AUTOMATIC1111 or A1111 for short) is the de facto GUI for advanced users. Thanks to the passionate community, most new features come to this free Stable Diffusion GUI first. But it is not the easiest software to use. Documentation is lacking. The extensive list of features it offers can be intimidating. This…
Illustrated Guide to Stable Diffusion
Stable Diffusion images on the internet tend to be similar. Portraits of beautiful women in realistic illustration style, anime, etc. They are usually produced with custom models. There’s nothing wrong with them, but you should understand that it’s just a tiny subset of what Stable Diffusion can do. In this post, you will see images…
What are LoRA models and how to use them in AUTOMATIC1111
LoRA models are small Stable Diffusion models that apply tiny changes to standard checkpoint models. They are usually 10 to 100 times smaller than checkpoint models. That makes them very attractive to people having an extensive collection of models. This is a tutorial for beginners who haven’t used LoRA models before. You will learn what…
Stable Diffusion prompt: a definitive guide
Developing a process to build good prompts is the first step every Stable Diffusion user tackles. This article summarizes the process and techniques developed through experimentations and other users’ inputs. The goal is to write down all I know about prompts, so you can know them all in one place. Anatomy of a good prompt…
How to run Stable Diffusion on Google Colab (AUTOMATIC1111)
This is a step-by-step guide for using the Google Colab notebook in the Quick Start Guide to run AUTOMATIC1111. This is one of the easiest ways to use AUTOMATIC1111 because you don’t need to deal with the installation. See install instructions on Windows PC and Mac if you prefer to run locally. Updates What is…
How to install and run Stable Diffusion on Apple Silicon M1/M2 Macs
Stable Diffusion is a text-to-image AI that can be run on personal computers like Mac M1 or M2. In this article, you will find a step-by-step guide for installing and running Stable Diffusion on Mac. Here are the install options I will go through in this article. Alternatively, run Stable Diffusion on Google Colab using…