41 MUST-KNOW Midjourney Tips for Beginners
TLDRThis video script offers a treasure trove of tips for mastering an AI art generation platform. It covers a range of techniques from using image prompts and color references to employing emojis and permutation strategies. The tips delve into advanced features like blending images, negative prompting, and remixing, all aimed at optimizing the creative process. The script also suggests ways to earn free hours, organize prompts, and achieve desired outcomes through aspect ratio and pattern manipulation. It encourages viewers to explore the platform's capabilities, harnessing imagination to generate unique and stunning visual content.
Takeaways
- π¨ Use the image weight parameter (-iw3) for precise image recreation.
- π€ Blend up to five images at once with Discord's forward SL blend feature.
- ποΈ Incorporate specific colors as character references for tailored image generation.
- π Utilize emojis in prompts to generate random and unique images.
- β±οΈ Save time by writing prompts with permutations, but be aware of fast hour consumption.
- π Earn free fast hours by rating images on the mid Journey website.
- π Check your prompt statistics with the 'info' command on Discord.
- β° Spend fast hours wisely using the repeat parameter and a small chaos value for exploration.
- π Use smart folders for efficient organization on the website with custom keywords.
- π Start with basic prompts and then refine them by adding your expectations and details.
- π Experiment with remixing and strong variation for consistent and fun art.
Q & A
What is the first tip for recreating an exact picture?
-Use the image as an image prompt and utilize the image weight parameter D-iw3 at the end of your prompt.
How can you blend multiple images without adding words to your image prompt?
-You can blend up to five images at once with the forward SL blend feature on Discord.
What is the purpose of using a specific color as a character reference?
-Using a specific color as a character reference helps generate images with the desired color scheme.
How can emojis be used effectively in prompts?
-Emojis can be used in prompts for generating random and unique images, and combining emojis can further increase randomness.
What is the benefit of rating images on the mid Journey website?
-By rating images, you can earn free fast hours, and the top 2,000 people who rate images per day will receive one GPU fast hour.
How can you track the number of prompts you've generated?
-Use the info command on Discord to see how many prompts you've generated.
What is the purpose of using the repeat parameter with a small chaos value?
-Using the repeat parameter with a small chaos value is an effective way to explore the possibilities of a prompt without drastically altering the original idea.
How can smart folders be utilized for fast organization on the website?
-Smart folders can be used to quickly organize prompts by adding any keywords, and mid Journey will fill the folder with prompts containing those words.
What is the significance of aspect ratio in creating logos or character concepts?
-The aspect ratio is crucial as it can influence the final appearance and suitability of the generated image for specific uses, such as a square ratio for logos or a vertical poster ratio for character concepts.
How can you fix common issues like messed up hands in generated images?
-You can use the subtle variation button or vary region, and it should eventually correct the issue.
What is a tip for creating seamless patterns in mid Journey?
-Create a larger seamless pattern by inpainting a tiled prompt and choosing everything but the outside edges.
Outlines
π¨ Art Generation Tips and Tricks
This paragraph outlines various tips for generating art using an AI platform. It begins with using an image as a prompt and adjusting its weight with the 'iw3' parameter. It suggests blending up to five images using the 'SL blend' feature on Discord and using specific colors or emojis to add randomness to the generated images. The tips include using permutations to save time, rating images on the mid Journey website to earn 'fast hours', and utilizing the 'info' command to track the number of generated prompts. It also recommends spending 'fast hours' with the 'repeat' parameter and 'chaos value', organizing prompts with Smart folders, and starting with basic prompts before adding personal expectations. The paragraph concludes with advanced tips like inpainting, using the 'prefer' command, and generating images in different aspect ratios for specific uses.
π΅ Understanding Image Blending and Advanced Prompting Techniques
This paragraph discusses the music-themed introduction to image blending, showcasing the effects of different image weights on the final artwork. It explains how the 'black and white' picture with double the influence and the 'Star Wars' picture with increased influence can create unique blended images. The paragraph then transitions to more advanced techniques, such as creating seamless patterns by inpainting a tiled prompt and selecting specific regions to exclude from the final image. It suggests using chat GBT to generate prompts and emphasizes the importance of the 'chaos' parameter for creating unique images. The paragraph also highlights the impact of 'style raw' and 'styliz' values on the realism and beauty of the generated images and encourages experimentation with various parameters for the most fun and creative results.
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Keywords
π‘image prompt
π‘Discord
π‘color
π‘emojis
π‘fast hours
π‘Smart folders
π‘permmutations
π‘chaos value
π‘aspect ratio
π‘style raw
π‘negative prompting
Highlights
Using the image weight parameter (-iw3) to recreate exact pictures.
Blending up to five images at once with the forward SL blend feature on Discord.
Utilizing specific colors as character references for image generation.
Incorporating emojis into prompts for generating random and unique images.
Saving time by writing prompts with permutations and being cautious of their effect on fast hours.
Earning free fast hours by rating images on the mid Journey website, with the top 2,000 raters receiving a GPU fast hour.
Using the info command on Discord to track the number of prompts generated.
Investing in a mid Journey beginner course for a comprehensive understanding of the platform's features.
Starting with basic prompts and then elaborating to refine expectations and outcomes.
Using very region for precise scene modifications, such as replacing characters.
Utilizing the D-nii 6 parameter for generating anime-style images with the mid-journey model.
Transforming realistic images into surreal outputs by removing photo realism references and using the image prompt feature.
Employing negative prompting to exclude common elements, such as colors, from the generated images.
Creating consistent art with strong variation by remixing while maintaining the original prompt and changing the subject.
Achieving a laid-back look by using the word 'candid' in prompts.
Incorporate textures as character references for a unique visual style.
Using the prefer suffix command in Discord to control aspect ratio preferences.
Generating movement in images by using the name 'Twia Tharp' and specifying character gender.