Embark on a transformative journey into the realm of AI-generated art with this course. You’ll start by setting up essential tools, including Discord and Midjourney V4, to lay a strong foundation for your creative endeavors. As you progress, the course introduces you to the basics of prompt crafting, helping you unlock the full potential of Midjourney’s AI capabilities. From understanding different versions of Midjourney to mastering upscaling techniques, each module is designed to build your skills systematically.
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6 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
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What you'll learn
Identify and configure the essential tools needed for AI art creation using Midjourney and Discord.
Explain the principles behind crafting effective prompts to guide AI in generating visual art.
Design unique AI-generated artworks by applying advanced techniques in Midjourney V5, such as pro-level prompting and the use of seeds.
Utilize upscaling features and other settings to enhance the quality of AI-generated images.
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There are 9 modules in this course
In this module, we will lay the groundwork for your journey with Midjourney. We’ll begin with an overview of the course content, explore subscription options, and guide you through setting up Discord and Midjourney V4, ensuring you’re ready to dive into the world of AI-generated art.
What's included
5 videos1 reading
In this module, we will focus on the basics of prompt crafting with Midjourney V4. You'll learn how to create your first prompts, understand the differences between versions, and use upscaling features to improve the resolution and quality of your AI-generated images.
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10 videos
In this module, we will delve into the settings of Midjourney V4, teaching you how to configure your setup for optimal results. You’ll also learn to experiment with remix settings and prepare for the end of the trial period, ensuring a seamless creative experience.
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3 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will explore the intricacies of crafting prompts in Midjourney V4. From experimenting with different styles and perspectives to manipulating lighting and color, you’ll gain the skills needed to create visually striking and dynamic AI-generated art.
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9 videos
In this module, we will expand your creative toolkit by introducing various style ideas for Midjourney V4. You’ll learn to create different types of artwork, from realistic portraits to stylized illustrations, using a range of techniques and prompts to achieve professional-quality results.
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15 videos
In this module, we will take your prompting skills to the next level with Midjourney V5. You’ll explore advanced techniques like using seeds, setting preferences, and incorporating specific artistic methods to generate highly customized and professional-grade AI art.
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8 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will explore the broader Midjourney ecosystem. You’ll learn to use the web application, engage with the community on Discord, and discover various tools and resources that will support your journey in creating stunning AI-generated artwork.
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6 videos
In this module, we will introduce additional tools and techniques that can complement your work with Midjourney. You’ll learn to use Midjourney on mobile, explore DALL-E 2, and discover how to upscale and sell your artwork online, broadening your creative and commercial possibilities.
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6 videos1 assignment
In this final module, we will wrap up the course with a thank-you message and some closing thoughts. You’ll be encouraged to continue experimenting and creating with Midjourney, using the skills and knowledge you’ve gained throughout the course.
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1 video1 assignment
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