Create AI Influencer | Realistic | 100% FREE AI | Consistent characters | NO Midjurney | NO Dall-E

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1 Apr 202408:11

Summary

TLDRThis video introduces three top AI tools for generating free, consistent character images as an alternative to paid services like Midjourney, DALL-E, and Adobe Firefly. The first method uses Leonardo AI with its 'magic prompt' feature to create realistic images. The second involves TensorDo Art for creating cartoon characters with its 'remix' and 'text-to-image' sections. Lastly, Focus Collab is highlighted as an open-source AI that excels in image generation with advanced customization options. The video demonstrates how to manipulate these tools to change character appearances and settings, offering a creative and cost-effective solution for character design.

Takeaways

  • 🆓 Watch the video to discover free alternatives to Midjourney, DALL-E, and Adobe Firefly for generating consistent characters.
  • 🎨 The video introduces three AI tools that can be used to create characters without the need for premium accounts.
  • 👩 The first method involves creating a female character using a fixed prompt through three different AIs, allowing for customization in various situations.
  • 🤖 Leonardo is highlighted as a powerful AI capable of generating realistic images, even without premium features like Photoreal and Alchemy.
  • 🔄 The script explains how to use 'magic prompt' and 'guidance scale' in Leonardo to refine the character's appearance and generate multiple options.
  • 🎭 TensorDo Art is the second method, which is known for creating consistent cartoon characters and offers a variety of models to choose from.
  • 🎨 The video demonstrates how to use TensorDo Art's 'remix' and 'text to image' features to generate characters and modify them for different scenarios.
  • 👗 FocusCollab is the presenter's favorite, an open-source AI that allows for free and advanced image generation with various customization options.
  • 🔗 FocusCollab's advanced settings include options for speed, quality, image size, format, and the ability to use a specific seed for consistency.
  • 🖼️ The video shows how to use FocusCollab for tasks like face swapping, changing clothes, and making modifications using inpainting and outpainting techniques.

Q & A

  • What is the main benefit of watching this video according to the script?

    -The main benefit is learning three of the best ways to generate free, consistent characters without needing to pay for Midjourney, DALL-E, or Adobe Firefly Premium Accounts.

  • What is the first AI mentioned in the script for generating characters?

    -The first AI mentioned is Leonardo, which is described as very powerful with various capabilities including generating real photos.

  • What features of Leonardo are not available in the free plan?

    -Features like 'Photo real' and 'Alchemy' are not available in the free plan of Leonardo.

  • How can users get more choices when using Leonardo to generate images?

    -Users can set the number of images to more than one to have more choices when generating.

  • What is the second AI introduced in the video for creating consistent characters?

    -The second AI introduced is TensorDo Art, which has many capabilities including creating consistent cartoon characters.

  • How does the AI TensorDo Art help in preventing AI errors and mistakes?

    -TensorDo Art allows users to write in the negative prompt window to prevent AI errors and mistakes.

  • What is special about the third AI, Focus Collab, mentioned in the script?

    -Focus Collab is special because it is open source and can be used completely for free. It also offers a simple interface for generating high-quality images.

  • What is the notable feature of Focus Collab that the script emphasizes?

    -The notable feature is that Focus Collab is open source and currently available for free use.

  • How can users ensure they don't lose the images generated by Focus Collab?

    -Users should download the images before continuing to ensure they don't lose them.

  • What additional feature does Focus Collab offer for generating images?

    -Focus Collab offers an 'Inpaint' or 'Outpaint' section where users can make modifications or additions to the images.

  • What does the script suggest for users who want to create cartoon characters or explore different models for generating static characters?

    -The script suggests that users can check out the creator's previous videos for help in creating cartoon characters or exploring different models for generating static characters.

Outlines

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😀 Free AI Tools for Character Creation

This paragraph introduces viewers to three AI tools that can generate free and consistent characters, potentially replacing paid services like Mid journey, doll e, and Adobe Firefly. The narrator suggests creating a female character using a fixed prompt through three different AIs, altering her appearance and situation in each instance. The AIs mentioned are Leonardo, which can generate realistic photos with certain features, and two others that are not named in this excerpt. The paragraph encourages viewers to watch until the end to discover all three AIs, with a particular emphasis on the last one, which is a favorite of the narrator.

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🎨 Advanced Character Customization with AI

Paragraph 2 delves into the specifics of using AI tools for advanced character customization. It begins with a simple introduction to using AI for generating images based on prompts. The narrator then moves on to discuss advanced settings, where users can prioritize speed or quality, choose image size and format, and use negative prompts to refine outputs. The paragraph continues with a demonstration of how to use reference images for portrait creation, change character clothing for different scenarios, and adjust poses using specific AI options. The tools also allow for inpaint and outpaint functionalities to make modifications or additions to images. The paragraph concludes with a note of encouragement for viewers to stay creative.

Mindmap

Keywords

💡Mid journey

Mid journey refers to a phase in the creative process where artists or designers might need to refine their work. In the context of the video, it suggests a point where one might typically pay for premium accounts to enhance their character designs. The video promises alternatives to this, indicating a transition from a basic to a more advanced or detailed stage in character creation.

💡Doll e

Doll e seems to be a tool or service mentioned in the video that is associated with character creation. It is implied to be a paid service, and the video suggests that viewers won't need to pay for it or similar services once they've learned the methods presented in the video.

💡AI

AI, or Artificial Intelligence, is a key concept in the video, referring to the technology that powers the character generation tools discussed. The video introduces several AI tools that can be used to create characters without the need for premium accounts, showcasing the capabilities of AI in creative processes.

💡Fixed prompt

A fixed prompt in the context of AI character generation is a consistent set of instructions or parameters that guide the AI to produce a specific output. The video uses the term to describe a method where a base character is created and then modified in various ways, such as changing clothes or situations, to generate a series of related images.

💡Leonardo

Leonardo is one of the AI tools mentioned in the video for generating realistic character images. It is described as powerful with various capabilities, including a 'magic prompt' feature that allows users to adjust the effect of their prompts to achieve desired results.

💡Tensor do art

Tensor do art is another AI mentioned in the video, which is used for creating consistent cartoon characters. It is highlighted for its simplicity and the ability to remix models, suggesting a process of taking existing character models and generating variations of them.

💡Inpaint/Outpaint

Inpaint and Outpaint are features within AI tools that allow users to modify or extend parts of an image. In the video, these features are used to make changes to character images, such as altering clothing or adding accessories, without affecting the rest of the image.

💡Seed

In the context of AI image generation, a seed is a unique identifier that can be used to reproduce the same output. The video mentions using a 'fixed seed' to ensure consistency in the generated images, allowing for minor tweaks to be made while maintaining a base character's likeness.

💡Focus collab

Focus collab is described as the presenter's favorite AI tool in the video. It is noted for being open source and free to use, offering a simple interface for generating high-quality images. The video demonstrates how to use various features of Focus collab to create and modify character images.

💡Negative prompt

A negative prompt is a directive given to an AI to avoid certain elements or errors in the image generation process. The video mentions using negative prompts to prevent AI mistakes, which helps in achieving more accurate and desired outputs in character design.

💡Style transfer

Style transfer is a technique used in AI image generation where the style of one image is applied to another. The video does not explicitly mention this term, but it is implied in the process of changing the character's appearance to fit different scenarios or settings, such as a party or on the street.

Highlights

Introduction to three best ways to generate free consistent characters without paying for Midjourney or DALL-E Premium Accounts.

Creating a female character using a fixed prompt through three AIs.

Placing the character in different situations and changing her clothes or adding desired elements.

Leonardo AI's capability to generate real photos with the magic prompt option.

Adjusting the guidance scale to control the effect of the prompt in Leonardo AI.

Using the fixed seed option in Leonardo AI to generate consistent outputs.

Changing the hairstyle and facial expression in Leonardo AI to modify the character.

Using TensorDo Art AI to create consistent cartoon characters.

Remixing models in TensorDo Art AI to generate images with custom prompts.

Utilizing negative prompts in TensorDo Art AI to prevent AI errors.

Focusing on the open-source AI, Focus Collab, for generating high-quality images for free.

Using the advanced settings in Focus Collab to prioritize speed or quality.

Importing reference images in Focus Collab to generate character portraits.

Changing the character's clothes in Focus Collab using the inpainting feature.

Adjusting the pose of the character in Focus Collab using the py canny option.

Adding modifications or accessories to the character using Focus Collab's outpainting feature.

Final thoughts on the usefulness of the video and encouragement to stay creative.

Transcripts

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if you clicked on this video please

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watch it until the end because you won't

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need to pay for Mid journey and doll e

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Premium Accounts anymore in this video

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I'll introduce three of the best ways to

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generate free consistent characters and

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I'm a big fan of the last one we create

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a female character using a fixed prompt

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through three AIS then we place her in

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different situations change her clothes

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and add the desired elements to her

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these three AIS are completely free and

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can be excellent alternatives to Journey

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doll e and even Adobe Firefly so stay

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with me until the end because all three

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are worth trying especially the last one

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by the way if you want to create cartoon

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characters or explore different models

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for generating static characters you can

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check out my previous videos which will

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help you let's start with the easiest

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one that you're probably familiar with

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Leonardo is a very powerful AI with

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various capabilities one of them is

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generating real photos although this

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requires features like Photo real and

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Alchemy which are not available in the

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free plan but don't worry because it's

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still good enough without them enable

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the magic prompt option determine the

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size adjust the effect of your prompt

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using the guidance scale and then

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describe the complete appearance of the

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influencer you desire among the models

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you can choose Leonardo Kino XL

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absolutely reality or any other option

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it's better to set the number of images

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to more than one to have more choices

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now click

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generate you can repeat this process

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with some modifications to achieve your

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desired output such as changing the

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hairstyle click here and press copy seed

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now in the advanced settings section

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enable the use fix seed option and paste

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the seed number here you can also make a

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small change in the prompt and hit

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generate probably there are some

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differences but you can choose the most

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similar ones among the pictures now for

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example change the facial expression and

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place her in the

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park then change your

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clothes and take her to the

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bar I think that's enough let's move on

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to the next one the second method which

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is quite simple is using tensor do art

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this AI has many capabilities I've

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previously made a video about creating a

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consistent cartoon characters with it

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you can check through the link first

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enter the model section and choose one

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from the many available

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models I think this one is perfect then

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click on remix and go to the text to

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image section here you can replace the

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previous prompt with your desired prompt

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and in the negative prompt window you

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can write somethings to prevent AI

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errors and mistakes most sections are

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suggested to you by default and it's

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better not to make changes to achieve a

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result similar to the original model

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select the size and click on use current

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image seed to use fixed seeds

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feature you can use this section to

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upscale the image just know that it will

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consume more credits click generate and

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see the

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[Music]

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result

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it's better to set max batch per run to

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two to have more choices make a small

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change in the prompt and imagine the

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character in a cafe you'll see that it

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does the tasks well for

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you now imagine your influencer on a

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flight and then on a bed

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if you want to make changes to one of

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the images you can click on send to

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image to image and change part of the

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prompt for example change the

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character's hair color from Blue to

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White or remove the character's

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smile or even add a necklace to

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them this AI is really cool and generous

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because it gives you 100 free credits

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daily which you can use to generate many

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images well next one is my favorite

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Focus collab is definitely one of the

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best a notable thing about this AI is

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that it's open source and for now you

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can use it completely for

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free if you search the name on Google

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and click on the first option you'll be

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taken to this page click on the connect

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button beside the page and then click on

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the play button wait for the codes to

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fully execute

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and finally click on the gradio link the

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main page looks very simple to get

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started write your desired prompt in the

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box and then click on generate you'll

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see that the quality of the generated

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images is truly amazing make sure to

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download the images before continuing so

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you don't lose them now click on the

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advanced option to open the settings

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window in the preset section you can

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choose one of the options in the

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performance section you can prioritize

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either speed or quality though choosing

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the quality will require more time for

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each image generation choose your

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desired size and format and specify the

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number of images to be generated each

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time the negative prompt section as

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always can help improve the quality of

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your output in the last section if you

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wish you can use a specific seed by

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disabling this option in the next

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section you can choose your desired

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style in the final section adjust both

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the intensity of the prompt effect and

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the image sharpness if you've made any

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changes click on the generate button to

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see

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them well I think we've found our

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influencer now enable the input image

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section and import a reference image

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choose the very strong option and modify

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the prompt to get a perfect portrait of

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the

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character excellent now in the image

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section import the full face shot and

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enable the advanced option select face

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swap and increase the weight modify the

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prompt slightly and click on

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generate now let's imagine changing the

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character's clothes perhaps for a

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party or on the

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street

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to accurately adjust the pose of the

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character import another image and

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select the py canny option describe your

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desired mode fully and accurately then

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click on the generate

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button isn't it

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amazing well now from the inpaint or

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outp paint section import one of the

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images completely cover the desired part

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with this brush and WR in the prompt

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section the modifications or additions

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you want to make to the image such as a

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silver necklace you'll see that it works

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just as

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[Music]

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well now try the same process for his

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clothes and enjoy the

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results

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I hope this video has been helpful for

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you until next time stay

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creative

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