CivitAI Tutorial

AI in 5 Minutes
19 Dec 202303:06

TLDRThis tutorial walks you through the process of using CivitAI to generate images. Start by creating an account and selecting a model, such as 'epic realism.' Enter your prompt and adjust settings like aspect ratio, CFG scale, and steps. Optionally, customize the SE option and clip skip. Generate your images and review them in the queue, where you can also regenerate or adjust parameters for new outputs. The tutorial concludes with a demonstration of how to use prompts from ChatGPT to create compelling visuals.

Takeaways

  • 🌐 Open your browser and navigate to save it AI's website.
  • 📝 Create an account on the website to get started.
  • 🖼️ Select a model for your AI-generated images, such as 'epic realism'.
  • 📝 Enter your custom prompt and negative prompt for the AI to generate images based on your input.
  • 🔞 Choose whether to include mature or NSFW content in your images.
  • 📐 Set the aspect ratio for the generated images according to your preference.
  • ⚙️ Adjust the CFG scale and sampler settings for image generation.
  • 🔄 Customize the steps and settings like SE option and clip skip for more control over the AI's output.
  • 🖼️ Increase the quantity of images generated per prompt if desired, for example, from 4 to 10.
  • 🔄 Click 'Generate' to create your images based on the provided settings and prompts.
  • 📁 Use the queue window to view past generations, including details like prompts and settings.
  • 🔄 Regenerate images by selecting a previous generation and clicking 'Generate' again.
  • 📚 Access all your generated images one by one through the 'feed' button.

Q & A

  • What is the first step in the CivitAI tutorial?

    -The first step is to open your browser, type in 'save it AI', hit enter, and navigate to the website.

  • How do you create an account on CivitAI?

    -Once you are on the CivitAI website, you need to create an account by following the website's registration process.

  • What is the purpose of the 'create' button on the CivitAI website?

    -The 'create' button is used to start the process of generating images with the AI model after you have logged into your account.

  • How do you select a model for image generation on CivitAI?

    -You can select a model by clicking on the model selection button and then choosing from the available options, such as 'epic realism'.

  • What is a prompt in the context of CivitAI?

    -A prompt is a text input that you provide to guide the AI in generating an image according to your specifications.

  • What is the difference between a positive and a negative prompt in CivitAI?

    -A positive prompt is the main description for the image you want to generate, while a negative prompt specifies what you do not want to include in the image.

  • What does the CFG scale do in the image generation process on CivitAI?

    -The CFG scale adjusts the level of detail and clarity in the generated image, with higher values typically resulting in more detailed images.

  • What is the 'SE' option in CivitAI and what is the suggested setting for it?

    -The 'SE' option likely refers to 'sampler efficiency' or a similar setting that affects the sampling process during image generation. The tutorial suggests leaving it at random.

  • How can you adjust the number of images generated at once in CivitAI?

    -You can adjust the quantity of images generated by changing the number in the designated field, for example, from 4 to 10.

  • What is the queue window in CivitAI and what information does it display?

    -The queue window shows all the past generations of images you have created, including the prompts, sampler, steps, CFG scale, and other details used for generating those images.

  • How can you regenerate an image using the same settings in CivitAI?

    -To regenerate an image, find the desired generation in the queue window, click on the corresponding window, and then click 'generate' to recreate the image with the same settings.

Outlines

00:00

🎨 'Tutorial for Creating AI Art with SAI'

This paragraph provides a step-by-step tutorial on how to create AI-generated art using the SAI platform. It starts with opening a browser and navigating to the SAI website, creating an account, and then selecting a model for image generation. The user is guided through the process of choosing a model, inputting prompts, setting the aspect ratio, adjusting the CFG scale, and selecting a sampler. The tutorial also covers how to customize the generation steps, including setting the number of images to be generated and using the SE option. The speaker demonstrates the process by copying a prompt from ChatGPT and generating four images, which are then reviewed. The paragraph concludes with instructions on how to access the queue window to view past generations and details, and how to regenerate or feed images one by one.

Mindmap

Keywords

💡CivitAI

CivitAI appears to be the name of the AI tool being demonstrated in the video. It is likely a platform for creating or generating AI-based content, such as images or models. The tutorial focuses on how to navigate and use this tool effectively, starting from account creation to generating images.

💡browser

A browser is a software application for accessing information on the World Wide Web. In the context of the video, the viewer is instructed to open their browser to access the CivitAI website, indicating the first step in engaging with the AI tool.

💡account

An account is a record or registration of a user on a website or service. The script mentions creating an account on CivitAI, which is necessary to personalize and secure the user's interaction with the platform.

💡model

In the video script, 'model' refers to different AI models available within the CivitAI platform. Users can select from these models to determine the style or type of AI-generated content they wish to create, such as 'epic realism'.

💡prompt

A prompt in this context is a text input provided by the user to guide the AI in generating specific content. The script describes how to type in a prompt for the AI to understand what kind of image to generate.

💡negative prompt

A negative prompt is a directive given to an AI to exclude certain elements or characteristics from the generated content. The script mentions placing the negative prompt to specify what should not be included in the AI-generated images.

💡NSFW

NSFW stands for 'Not Safe For Work' and is used to tag content that may be inappropriate for professional or public viewing. The video mentions the option to create NSFW content within the AI tool, indicating a feature for user discretion.

💡aspect ratio

Aspect ratio is the proportional relationship between the width and height of an image or screen, commonly used in photography and video. The script instructs users on how to select the aspect ratio for the AI-generated images.

💡CFG scale

CFG scale likely refers to a configuration setting within the AI tool that affects the scale or intensity of certain features in the generated content. The tutorial advises adjusting this setting to control the output quality or style.

💡sampler

A sampler in the context of AI content generation could be a method or algorithm used to select or combine elements to create the final output. The script suggests leaving the sampler setting at its default, indicating a recommended choice for general use.

💡generate

To generate, in this context, means to create or produce something, particularly using the AI tool. The script details the process of inputting prompts and settings before clicking 'generate' to produce the desired AI images.

💡queue

The queue in the video script refers to a list or sequence of tasks or processes waiting to be executed. Here, it is used to display past image generations, including their prompts and settings, allowing users to revisit or recreate previous outputs.

💡details

Details in this context are the specific settings and parameters used in the AI generation process. The script mentions reviewing these details, such as negative prompt, sampler, steps, and CFG scale, to understand the components of a generated image.

💡feed

A feed is a continuous stream of updates or content, often used in social media or content platforms. In the video, the feed button is used to view all the images generated by the user, presented individually for review.

Highlights

Introduction to a tutorial for CivitAI.

Open a browser and navigate to the CivitAI website.

Create an account on the CivitAI platform.

Click on the 'Create' button to start the process.

Select a model for your AI generation.

Choosing 'epic realism' as an example model.

Inputting a prompt for the AI generation.

Specifying negative prompts and mature content settings.

Selecting the aspect ratio for the generated images.

Adjusting the CFG scale and sampler settings.

Customizing the generation steps for the AI.

Exploring the 'SE' option and its settings.

Adjusting the clip skip and adding a VAE for customization.

Setting the quantity of images to generate.

Initiating the image generation process.

Using a prompt from chat GPT for generation.

Viewing the generated images and selecting favorites.

Accessing the queue window for past generations.

Reviewing details of past image generations.

Regenerating images using the queue window.

Exploring the 'feed' button for individual image review.

Conclusion of the CivitAI tutorial with a prompt to generate images.

Thanking viewers and signing off from the tutorial.