KwaiVGI released the LivePortrait model this week, a thrilling innovation soon added into a Custom Node for ComfyUI by Kijai. This novel development has brought about a sample workflow that can be readily integrated into ComfyUI. This allows users to generate an animated live character from a provided picture.
The workflow process is straightforward and demands…
S4f3tyMarc, a developer focused on enabling better usage of AI-related technologies, recently released his presets for the Deforum.Studio site. Deforum, an extension for Automatic1111, is a complex platform where users engage with algorithms for creating unique content. These presets are enabling users to better understand the underpinnings of the system, with particular reference to camera…
A few weeks ago, user S4f3tyMarc released presets that are used in the Deforum.Studio site. These presets were long-awaited, as understanding the inner workings of Deforum (an extension for Automatic1111) had been challenging before this especially in terms of camera movement.
S4f3tyMarc released these presets in the Git Repo on April 18th. The release included…
AI image generators like DALL-E, Midjourney and Stable Diffusion have significantly changed the way we perceive art. With the application of artificial intelligence (AI), creating art has become considerably more accessible, shifting focus from innate talent to a blend of technology, personal narratives, and viewer interpretation.
Enigma X, a pop-up gallery located in Melbourne, has introduced…
Frame interpolation is a technique employed in video processing to generate extra frames between the existing ones in a video sequence. This method is used to enhance the frame rate of a video, which can subsequently lead to smoother motion and superior visual quality. These benefits are particularly noticeable when creating slow-motion effects or when…
Stable Cascade, although overlooked due to the announcement of Stable Diffusion 3, has impressive capabilities worth exploring and discussing. Stable Diffusion 3 (SD3) is yet to be released or accessible in early access, making Stable Cascade the available product option for now.
When compared with Stable Diffusion XL, Stable Cascade stands out for its excellent performance…
PhotoMaker is an emerging artificial intelligence tool that's challenging the traditional use of LoRA training and IPAdapter in the recreation of faces. Unlike LoRA, PhotoMaker doesn't necessitate training and is touted for its easy re-generation of reference faces. This article provides a comprehensive look into the tool's workings, the author's test findings, and some samples…
Yesterday, the new Stable Diffusion release referred to as "Stable Cascade" was released and it has been generating significant excitement across various social media platforms. Many resources and support materials are not yet available for developers or users to start experimenting with it. However, within a week, there should be adequate resources available on Automatic1111…
A new Stable Diffusion release, namely "Stable Cascade", has instigated significant chatter across different social platforms owing to its overnight launch. Since there are insufficient resources so far to demo or experiment with the feature, more updates are expected within a week on Automatic1111 and ComfyUI.
An interactive demo is accessible on the HuggingFace page wherein…
Last week, technological advancements in the field of Artificial Intelligence saw the release of several noteworthy updates like Stable Cascade. This article provides a detailed overview and tutorial on how to set up Stable Cascade, a high-resolution text-to-image model developed by Stability AI.
To install Stable Cascade, the first step is to clone the repository from…