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Is Stable Diffusion Inpaint Obsolete Versus InstructPix2Pix? (Add Glasses to Face)

New tech and methods are always exciting, but I have started to think old methods that endure are still the best. I recently received a request to find out how to put sunglasses on an image. I tried two methods: Inpaint and InstructPix2Pix. The goal is to put sunglasses on the portrait. Black sunglasses with […]

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The Ultimate ChatGPT Coding Prompt Reviewed

I might have found the ultimate ChatGPT coding prompt. I found it on FlowGPT, entitled, “CodeGPT – Malware Edition (also generates non-malicious codes)”. CodeGPT promises a lot, but before I recommend it to my clients, I’m going to publicly test it out here. Introducing CodeGPT: A ChatGPT Coding Prompt CodeGPT’s description and prompt are pretty […]

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Stable Diffusion Tips: My 2023 Mega-List

Instead of writing all my tips into my Notion notebook, I thought I’d create a living document that’s public. Hope you guys find these tips useful. Emphasizing and Deemphasize Prompt () = more [] = less If you aren’t seeing the effect that you want, consider upping the emphasis by 0.1. Let’s say you want […]

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Stable Diffusion: Saving Your Settings in AUTOMATIC1111

I wrote a post about how to save your default settings in Stable Diffusion and posted it to Reddit. The post gave me an encouraging boost and a few comments stood out because they shared a new process on how you can save your Stable Diffusion settings by using saved information in the generated PNGs. […]

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Stable Diffusion Automatic1111 Default Settings (No More Manual Work)

Every time I open Stable Diffusion via Automatic1111, I find myself having to set everything again — image dimensions, sampling rate, models, etc. Sometimes, I just want to do a quick query and find out whether Stable Diffusion can help me produce the artwork I need. So I hatched a plan. Here’s what can really […]

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Stable Diffusion Poster Creation with Photoshop: Tested Workflow

I believe that Stable Diffusion will allow you to get better images for your marketing posters. Here’s what we will achieve: Why Stable Diffusion? For one, you can get people in an specific pose. Having two people in your poster giving the thumbs up, smiling widely and looking enthusiastic really gives a positive boost to […]

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AI for marketing: free tools that you must use

Ten years ago, grocery stores didn’t have self-checkouts. Today, we have self-checkouts at grocery stores and people are queuing up to use it. They must bring shoppers some benefit despite the downsides of having to do everything yourself. Every few years, some new tech comes by. People might resist. But people who don’t adopt and […]

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Can’t Draw? Stable Diffusion For Graphic Design (A Guide)

Stable Diffusion is amazing for marketing and other digital professions. Here’s a further tutorial on how I used Stable Diffusion to generate a cartoon character for a voice artist, Su-Lin Jones. I made the logo above with Stable Diffusion, combining a cartoon representation of the voice artist, and two other AI-generated elements — the mic […]

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Can ChatGPT Build A Website?

Yes, and I have just created a “link-in-bio” website. ChatGPT wrote the HTML and CSS. I mostly copied and pasted from ChatGPT to the index.html file. But just like all AI products, you’ll eventually have to “bring it home” by modifying bits and pieces to attain perfection. Why use ChatGPT to build a website? It’s […]

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Turn Selfie Into Cartoon With Stable Diffusion

If you can’t draw but want a comic book and cartoonish interpretation of yourself, then you have two options. Ultimately, the second method is a lot cheaper and you can do it in the comfort of your own home. Let’s find out how to make a Stable Diffusion cartoon. This tutorial assumes you have an […]