V1.4 | Unlock Powerful New Features in photoshop Comfyui Ai
TLDRNima introduces the V1.4 update of the ComfyUI for Photoshop plugin, highlighting new features like an updated user interface with sleek sliders and exact value displays. He demonstrates the image-to-image line control for detail preservation, double rendering for consistency, and the integration of ComfyUI directly into Photoshop for backend customization. Nima also covers preset creation, connection settings, and UI customization options, inviting users to join the Discord community for shared workflows and to suggest features for future updates.
Takeaways
- π Nima introduces new features of the ComfyUI for Photoshop plugin, enhancing the user experience with a sleek new slider design and additional buttons.
- π Users can now see the exact value of the slider in the new interface, providing more precise control over adjustments.
- π¨ The plugin allows for AI-generated images with the 'image-to-image line control' feature, preserving details even at high creativity levels.
- π A demonstration is given using an image of SpongeBob, showing how to adjust the plugin's settings to maintain character details and color accuracy.
- π A trick is shared to improve rendering results by using a high creativity value followed by a double render with a lower creativity setting.
- π οΈ The plugin includes a button to access and modify the ComfyUI backend directly within Photoshop, streamlining the workflow.
- π The backend allows for advanced customization, such as adding presets and generating styles like Van Gogh, which can then be applied to any image.
- βοΈ The gear button opens a settings page with options for connection, prompts, user interface customization, size limits, and mask edge smoothing.
- π± The plugin supports using Photoshop on different devices, with the ability to set up any local device as a ComfyUI backend.
- π An update process is provided for ComfyUI and its Manager, including installing custom nodes and troubleshooting steps for error resolution.
- ποΈ The video concludes with instructions on how to install the ComfyUI Photoshop plugin and an invitation to join a Discord community for shared workflows and updates.
Q & A
What is the name of the Photoshop plugin introduced in the video?
-The Photoshop plugin introduced in the video is called ComfyUI.
What new feature did the plugin receive in the V1.4 update?
-In the V1.4 update, the plugin received a sleek new slider design with exact value display, three buttons to enhance workflow, and the ability to modify the backend within Photoshop without switching to a browser.
How does the image-to-image line control in the plugin work?
-The image-to-image line control in the plugin pre-processes the input image, generates lines, and tries to preserve these details in the output, ensuring that the character's details are not lost even at 100% creativity.
What trick is suggested to fix issues with details when using a high creativity value?
-To fix issues with details when using a high creativity value, the video suggests decreasing the creativity to around 45, which helps in maintaining better-looking shapes, shadows, and details without losing the colors.
How can you achieve a 2D-to-3D style effect with the plugin?
-To achieve a 2D-to-3D style effect, you can bring the background layer to the top and render the background twice while keeping the character in its original cartoony style.
What does clicking the button inside the plugin do?
-Clicking the button inside the plugin opens the ComfyUI web app within Photoshop, allowing users to modify the backend as desired without switching to a browser.
How can you add a preset to the plugin using the backend?
-You can add a preset to the plugin by using the backend to set an image as a style input and generate the desired style, such as Van Gogh style, which can then be used on any image.
What is the purpose of the gear button in the plugin?
-The gear button in the plugin opens a settings page where you can adjust various options, such as connection settings, prompt customization, user interface preferences, size limits for input images, mask edge smoothing, and plugin reloading options.
How can you install the ComfyUI Photoshop node?
-To install the ComfyUI Photoshop node, navigate to the custom node manager page, search for 'Photoshop', find the ComfyUI Photoshop node made by Nima with the ID of 423, and press the install button.
What should you do if you encounter any errors after installing the plugin?
-If you encounter any errors after installing the plugin, it may mean that the models were not downloaded correctly. You should check the previous video for instructions on how to install the requirements.
How can users contribute to the improvement of the plugin?
-Users can join the Discord community where they can share their workflows for free to improve the open-source plugin.
Outlines
π¨ Introducing ComfyUI Photoshop Plugin Features
In this paragraph, Nima introduces the audience to the new features of the ComfyUI for Photoshop plugin. After the successful reception of the first version, Nima is excited to showcase the updated user interface, including a sleek new slider design with visible exact values. The paragraph highlights three significant buttons that will enhance the workflow of users. Nima demonstrates the plugin's capabilities by using an image of SpongeBob, showing how the AI generates an image based on the input prompt and preserves details using the image-to-image line control. Adjustments to creativity are discussed, and a technique to improve rendering quality by decreasing creativity is shared. Additionally, Nima shows how to achieve a 2D-to-3D style effect and mentions a new feature that allows users to have ComfyUI integrated directly within Photoshop for backend modifications.
π οΈ Setting Up and Customizing ComfyUI Photoshop Plugin
This paragraph focuses on the setup and customization process for the ComfyUI Photoshop plugin. Nima provides a step-by-step guide on how to install and run ComfyUI, including updating all components and installing the Photoshop node. The paragraph also covers troubleshooting, such as dealing with missing nodes and errors related to model downloads. Nima explains how to access the plugin within Photoshop and emphasizes the importance of restarting Photoshop after installation. The paragraph concludes with an invitation to join the Discord community for sharing workflows and an encouragement for viewers to provide feedback on desired features for future updates.
Mindmap
Keywords
π‘ComfyUI
π‘Photoshop plugin
π‘AI panel
π‘Slider design
π‘Image-to-image line control
π‘Creativity
π‘Double render
π‘2D-to-3D style
π‘ComfyUI web app
π‘Custom nodes
π‘Van Gogh style
π‘Prompt
π‘Negative prompt
π‘Size limit
π‘Fix Mask Edge
π‘Discord community
Highlights
Introduction of ComfyUI for Photoshop plugin with new features by Nima.
AI panel in Photoshop with an updated sleek slider design and exact value display.
Three new buttons in the user interface to enhance workflow significantly.
Testing the plugin with an image of SpongeBob using the image-to-image line control feature.
Maintaining character details at 100% creativity with the line control net.
Adjusting creativity for better detail and color preservation.
Double rendering technique for high creativity with low creativity for better results.
Adding a 2D-to-3D style effect by manipulating layers and rendering the background.
Accessing and modifying ComfyUI directly within Photoshop without a browser.
Demonstration of adding a preset using an IP adapter to the plugin.
Using the Van Gogh style on any image with custom presets in the plugin.
Exploring the new gear button for backend connection and customization options.
Adjusting the backend IP for using Photoshop on different devices with ComfyUI backend.
Adding negative prompts and customizing the user interface in the plugin.
Setting size limits for input images to optimize AI performance.
Fixing mask edges for smoother results with the 'Fix Mask Edge' option.
Reloading the plugin without restarting Photoshop for convenience.
Installation process of ComfyUI and ComfyUI Manager with step-by-step guidance.
Troubleshooting guide for common errors and missing custom nodes.
Accessing the plugin inside Photoshop through the ComfyUI folder and installing it.
Invitation to join the Discord community for sharing workflows and staying updated.
Request for user feedback on desired features for the next update.