Midjourney Alpha is Here and it Is Fantastic! (Full Walkthrough of the New Website!)
TLDRMidjourney Alpha's new website is introduced with a walkthrough highlighting its features and updates. Users must generate 10,000 images to access the site, which now allows for image generation with various commands and sliders for aspect ratios, stylization, and model controls. The create tab shows image generation progress, and users can lightbox images for additional options like rolling, subtle remixing, and upscale choices. The 'use prompt' and 'use image' buttons allow for easy adjustments and references. While in-painting isn't available yet, the explore page offers a learning opportunity with example prompts. The 'describe' feature has been improved, allowing users to upload an image and receive descriptive tags to enhance their prompts. The video also mentions the 'permutations' command and the anticipation of further updates and the upcoming V6 version, concluding that the Midjourney Alpha website is a significant improvement over the previous Discord-based system.
Takeaways
- ๐ The new Midjourney Alpha website is now functional, offering a more user-friendly experience compared to Discord.
- ๐ To use the new website, users must have generated at least 10,000 images, which can be checked via Discord.
- ๐ท The website allows users to generate images with prompts, and the process is demonstrated with a photograph of a man in a blue business suit.
- ๐ผ๏ธ Images generated default to a 9x6 aspect ratio, but users can adjust parameters such as aspect ratio, stylization, and variety.
- ๐ The 'Create' tab shows the image generating process, and users can view their generated images with a thumbnail strip for easy navigation.
- โ Users can interact with generated images by lightboxing them, which provides relevant information and additional options.
- ๐ The 'Roll' feature allows users to create variations of their image, but caution is advised as it can quickly generate multiple images.
- ๐๏ธ The 'Vary region' feature is not yet available on the website, but there's a potential workaround involving using Discord for in-painting.
- ๐ The 'Explore' page allows users to learn from others' prompts and modify them for their own use.
- ๐ The 'Describe' feature has been overhauled, providing a way to generate descriptive tags from an uploaded image and offering links to learn more about related artists.
- ๐ ๏ธ Commands like 'Permutations' are still available and allow for creative control over the generation process, such as generating separate images based on different aspects of a prompt.
- ๐ The overall experience on the Midjourney Alpha website is considered a significant improvement, with anticipation for further updates and the upcoming V6 release.
Q & A
What is the catch mentioned in the title about the new Midjourney website?
-The catch is that in order to generate images on the new Midjourney website, you must have previously generated 10,000 images. Depending on when you're accessing the site, this number may have changed.
How can you check your image generation statistics on Midjourney?
-You can check your statistics by heading over to the Discord and prompting for 'slin', which will provide you with your statistics.
What are some of the quality of life updates mentioned in the script?
-Some of the updates include the ability to prompt on the website, various aesthetic and model commands, aspect ratio presets, and a thumbnail strip for scrolling through different generations of images.
What are the default aspect ratios for the images generated on the Midjourney website?
-The default aspect ratios are square (1:1), portrait (3:4), and landscape (4:3).
How can you change the parameters of an image generation on the Midjourney website?
-You can change parameters by moving back to the prompt bar, adding or modifying commands such as 'stylize', 'weirdness', and 'variety', and using sliders to adjust aspect ratios.
What options are available for users once an image has been generated on the Midjourney website?
-Users can lightbox an image, roll it with different styles, subtle or remix the image, upscale it, and use the image as a prompt or reference for future generations.
Why should users be careful with the 'roll' button on the Midjourney website?
-Users should be careful with the 'roll' button because it is very responsive and can quickly generate multiple images without a clear indication that it's working, which might lead to an unintended large number of image generations.
Is the 'vary region' or in-painting feature currently working on the Midjourney website?
-As of the time of the script, the 'vary region' or in-painting feature is not yet functioning on the website.
What is the purpose of the 'describe' command on the Midjourney website?
-The 'describe' command allows users to upload an image and receive descriptive tags based on the content of the image. These tags can then be used to inform or refine future image generation prompts.
How can users explore and learn from the 'explore' page on the Midjourney website?
-Users can take images they like from the 'explore' page, view the prompts used to generate them, and modify these prompts to create new image generations.
What is the general sentiment towards the Midjourney website as expressed in the script?
-The general sentiment is very positive, with the speaker expressing excitement and satisfaction with the new features and improvements of the Midjourney website.
What is the speaker looking forward to in terms of Midjourney's future updates?
-The speaker is looking forward to more updates, stability, and quality of life features that will be added over time, as well as the upcoming V6 release.
Outlines
๐ Introduction to MID Journey's New Website Features
The video begins with excitement over the functionality of MID Journey's website, which now allows users to generate images directly from the site. The host outlines the prerequisites for using the new feature, such as having generated 10,000 images, and guides viewers to check their statistics on Discord. The process of generating images on the new site is demonstrated, including the use of prompts and various commands to adjust image parameters like aspect ratio, stylization, and model settings. The video also highlights new user interface features like the lightbox for viewing images and the thumbnail strip for navigating through different generations of images. The host cautions about the responsiveness of certain buttons and the potential for generating large numbers of images unintentionally. Lastly, the video touches on the lack of in-painting functionality on the website at the time of recording but suggests a workaround using Discord.
๐ Exploring and Modifying Prompts with MID Journey
This paragraph delves into the exploration of image generation using the 'describe' feature on MID Journey's website. The host shows how to use an uploaded image to generate descriptive tags, which can then be incorporated into a new prompt. The 'describe' function is praised for its ability to link to information about artists and for its usefulness in discovering new keywords. The video also demonstrates the use of the 'Image Weight' command and other commands like 'permutations' to create different variations of a scene. The host shares a personal anecdote about discovering new artists through the platform and concludes with a positive outlook on the website's capabilities and upcoming updates, including the anticipated V6 model. The video ends with an invitation for viewers to subscribe for more content and a thank you from the host, Tim.
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Keywords
๐กMidjourney Alpha
๐กDiscord
๐กImage Generation
๐กAspect Ratios
๐กStylization
๐กWeirdness
๐กModel Commands
๐กLightbox
๐กRemix
๐กIn-painting
๐กExplore Page
๐กDescribe Command
Highlights
Midjourney Alpha website is now functional with new features and improvements.
To generate on the new website, users must have generated 10,000 images previously.
The new website allows for image generation with prompts, offering a more user-friendly experience compared to Discord.
Images generated default to a 9x6 aspect ratio, with customizable parameters including aspect ratio, stylization, and model commands.
The 'Create' tab shows the progress of image generation, and users can view and select their preferred images.
A thumbnail strip allows users to scroll through different generations of images for easy comparison.
Users can lightbox images for further actions such as rolling, subtle, remixing, and upscale options.
The 'Use Prompt' button allows users to re-input their prompt for adjustments, and 'Use Image' adds the image as a reference in the prompt.
Responsive buttons for actions like rolling can lead to unintentional multiple generations if not used carefully.
In-painting or 'vary region' functionality is not yet available on the website but is expected to be added soon.
The 'Explore' page allows users to learn from others' prompts and modify them for their own use.
The 'Describe' feature has been overhauled, providing tags and links to help users discover new keywords and artists.
The 'Describe' feature is not directly connected to the Midjourney language model, offering a unique set of descriptors.
Commands such as 'Permutations' are supported, allowing for separate generations based on different elements within a prompt.
The speaker expresses excitement and satisfaction with the Midjourney Alpha website, anticipating further updates and improvements.
The speaker suggests that the Alpha version is a significant step forward, even without all features like in-painting fully implemented.
The new website is considered a 'home run' by the speaker, offering a more pleasant workflow for image generation.
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