--P: Midjourney Model Personalization (for CUSTOM AI Art)

Wade McMaster - Creator Impact
12 Jun 202406:28

TLDRMidJourney's new Model Personalization feature allows users to customize AI art. To start, log in to the MidJourney website, rank 200 images, and use the d-p parameter in prompts to apply personalization. You can adjust personalization levels from 0 to 1000. This feature is also available on Discord with similar settings. While still in testing, it offers creative flexibility, as shown in various examples with different stylization levels. For more details and a cheat sheet, visit the MidJourney website.

Takeaways

  • 🎨 You can now personalize your AI art on MidJourney with a new feature called Model Personalization.
  • 🔑 To start personalizing your model, log in to the MidJourney website and go to the 'Tasks' section, then click on 'Rank Images'.
  • 🖼️ You'll need to rank about 200 images to get your personalization going.
  • 📊 Check your ranking count to see how many images you've ranked.
  • 💡 Use the 'd-p' parameter to apply your personalized model to your prompts.
  • 🧩 You can add personalization codes and adjust the level of personalization from 0 to 1000.
  • 💬 The same parameters work in Discord with a small difference; you can set personalization by default in settings.
  • 🚀 The personalization feature is still in testing, so expect some inconsistencies.
  • 🛠️ MidJourney offers a cheat sheet with all the parameters, including the new personalization feature.
  • 🔍 The video shows comparisons of non-personalized, standard personalized, and fully stylized images to illustrate the differences.

Q & A

  • What is the new feature being tested on MidJourney?

    -The new feature being tested on MidJourney is called Model Personalization.

  • How do you start personalizing your model on the MidJourney website?

    -To start personalizing your model, log in to the MidJourney website, click on 'Tasks' on the left, go to 'Rank Images,' and rank about 200 images.

  • What should you do after ranking 200 images on MidJourney?

    -After ranking 200 images, you can check your ranking count to ensure you have done enough to personalize your model. Then, go to 'Create' to start generating personalized images.

  • How can you use your personalized model in a prompt on MidJourney?

    -You can use your personalized model in a prompt by typing the parameter '--P' in your text prompt.

  • What does the parameter '--s' control in the personalization settings?

    -The parameter '--s' controls the level of stylization, where you can set a value between 0 and 1000 to adjust the degree of personalization.

  • What is a key difference when using the personalization feature in Discord compared to the MidJourney website?

    -In Discord, you can set personalization by default using the '/settings' command and adding '--P' as a suffix, whereas on the website you need to manually enter the parameter in your prompt.

  • What is the purpose of the 'MidJourney cheat sheet' mentioned in the video?

    -The MidJourney cheat sheet provides a list of parameters and has been updated with the latest personalization feature, serving as a handy reference for users.

  • What did the video creator notice about their personalized images of the Incredible Hulk?

    -The video creator noticed that the Incredible Hulk looked fairly normal without personalization, a little more roughed up with standard personalization, and almost completely caveman-like with full stylization.

  • How does the personalization affect the images of a beautiful waterfall in nature?

    -Without personalization, the waterfall image looks standard. With increased stylization, the image becomes more artistic, featuring a different color palette and more interesting visuals.

  • What does the video creator recommend regarding the personalization feature?

    -The video creator recommends approaching the personalization feature with the understanding that it is still in the early testing phase and subject to change, so results may not always be consistent.

Outlines

00:00

🎨 Personalizing AI Art with Mid Journey Model

This paragraph introduces a new feature for personalizing AI-generated art on the Mid Journey platform. Users can personalize their model by ranking about 200 images according to their preference. The process involves logging into the Mid Journey website, navigating to the 'tasks' section, and then to 'rank images' where users compare two images and choose their favorite. This ranking can be done quickly using keyboard shortcuts. After ranking, users can check their progress and apply the personalized model to their prompts by using the parameter 'd-p'. The level of personalization can be adjusted with a personalization code and a 'stylize' value ranging from 0 to 1000. The paragraph also mentions that the feature is in the testing phase and may not be consistent, and it provides a link to a Mid Journey cheat sheet for more information.

05:01

🌐 Exploring the Impact of Personalization on AI Art

The second paragraph delves into the effects of personalization on AI-generated images. It describes how the user's personal style preferences, as established through the ranking process, influence the outcome of the AI art. Examples are given, such as the transformation of a simple 'planet Earth' image into a more nature-focused scene with increased stylization. The paragraph also touches on the user's ability to set personalization as a default in Discord, using specific parameters and suffixes. It concludes with a reminder to experiment with the feature and a note of caution that the feature is still in testing and may vary in its results.

Mindmap

Keywords

Model Personalization

Model personalization refers to the feature on Midjourney that allows users to customize their AI-generated art by training the model based on their preferences. In the video, it is described how users can rank images to personalize their model, making the generated images more aligned with their tastes.

Midjourney

Midjourney is an AI art generation platform mentioned in the video. It allows users to create custom AI-generated images. The video focuses on Midjourney's new model personalization feature, guiding users on how to personalize their models for better alignment with their artistic preferences.

Ranking Images

Ranking images is a process in Midjourney's model personalization where users are shown pairs of images and must choose which one they prefer. This helps the AI understand the user's preferences. The video suggests ranking around 200 images to effectively personalize the model.

Prompt

In the context of Midjourney, a prompt is the text input that users provide to generate images. The video explains how to use the personalized model by typing a prompt with the parameter 'd-p' to apply personalization.

Personalization Code

The personalization code in Midjourney is a unique code generated after ranking images, used to apply specific personalization settings to prompts. The video shows how to use this code with the 'd-p' parameter to influence the generated images.

Stylize Value

The stylize value in Midjourney controls the level of artistic stylization applied to the generated images. The video describes using values from 0 to 1000, with higher values leading to more personalized and stylized images.

Discord

Discord is a platform where Midjourney users can also generate images using the same personalization features available on the website. The video explains how to set up and use personalization settings within Discord.

Slash Commands

Slash commands in Discord are used to execute specific functions. The video mentions using slash commands like '/imagine' and '/settings' to enable personalization and other settings in Midjourney on Discord.

Seed Number

A seed number in AI art generation ensures that the same prompt generates consistent images. The video discusses using the same seed number to compare non-personalized, personalized, and fully stylized images for a fair comparison.

Cheat Sheet

A cheat sheet in this context is a document provided by the video's creator that lists all the parameters and features of Midjourney, including the new personalization feature. It is recommended for viewers to download this for reference.

Highlights

Introduction of a new feature for personalizing AI art on Mid Journey.

Instructions on how to personalize the AI model by ranking images on the Mid Journey website.

Using keyboard shortcuts to quickly rank images for model personalization.

The necessity of ranking approximately 200 images to start personalization.

Checking the ranking count to ensure enough images have been ranked for personalization.

Creating personalized images using the 'd-p' parameter with a text prompt.

The option to adjust the level of personalization with a personalization code.

Using '--s' to fine-tune the intensity of personalization in image generation.

Differences in personalization settings between the Mid Journey website and Discord.

Setting personalization as a default feature in Discord settings.

Customizing the personalization style with a suffix in Discord settings.

Availability of a Mid Journey cheat sheet with updated personalization features.

The current testing phase and the fluctuating nature of the personalization feature.

Comparative analysis of images with different levels of personalization using the same seed.

Examples of how personalization affects the style of generated images, such as the Incredible Hulk.

The transformation of a waterfall image with increasing levels of stylization.

Personalization's impact on the depiction of a woman's face in generated images.

The evolution of a warrior's image from standard to fully stylized.

The drastic change in the style of a fancy car with maximum personalization.

How personalization influences the representation of planet Earth in generated images.

The creative effect of personalization on a smartphone image, reflecting a dislike for constant phone usage.

The unique transformation of a modern family home image with personalization applied.