Generative Deep Art

A curated list of Generative Deep Art projects, tools, artworks, and models

Inbox

• Get started with making AI art in 2022 – deeplearn.art
• (3) promptism: Promptism is an art movement whose creators apply machine learning models trained with contrastive language-image pre-training (CLIP) techniques for image generation
• The Promptist Manifesto – deeplearn.art
• Post Reddit - MachineLearning: List of sites/programs/projects that use OpenAI's CLIP neural network for steering image/video creation to match a text description
• Text-to-Image Summary – Part 1 | Softology's Blog
• disco-diffusion/Local_Disco_Diffusion_v4_1.ipynb at main · Midgraph/disco-diffusion
• Audio to keyframe string: this tool is used to generate strings for the keyframes of AI animation notebooks, such as this VQGAN+CLIP Animations notebook, using the volume of audio tracks.
• pixray/pixray: Pixray is an image generation system
• pixray/pixray_notebooks: pixray demo notebooks
• https://pixray.gob.io/text2image/
• sberbank-ai/ru-dalle: Generate images from texts. In Russian.
• [ 🔥 🔥 ] Hitchhiker's Guide To The Latent Space: Community Notebook Document: great collection of interesting notebooks
• [ 🔥 🔥 ] Pollinations.AI: a frontend hosting a set of curated notebooks that allow creating and experimenting with generative art. Their objective is to facilitate the creation and translation of multiple forms of human expressions.
• [ 🔥 ] hive/notebooks at main · pollinations/hive: collection of notebooks used by Pollinations.AI
• ouhenio/StyleGAN3-CLIP-notebooks: A collection of Jupyter notebooks to play with NVIDIA's StyleGAN3 and OpenAI's CLIP for a text-based guided image generation.
• k-l-lambda/stylegan-web: A web porting for NVlabs' StyleGAN.
• [ 🔥 🚀 ] S2ML Image Generator: evolution of the first VQGAN+CLIP Google Colab notebook by Katherine Crownson maintained by Justin Bennington
• [ 🔥 ] Create Variations on Images With Looking Glass 1.1 (ru-DALLE) - YouTube | Artificial Images
• [ 🔥 🚀 ] Looking Glass 1.1 (ru-DALLE): Making ruDALL-E fine tuning quick and painless. Copyright (C) 2021 Bearsharktopus Studios
• [ 🔍 ] NÜWA: Visual Synthesis Pre-training for Neural visUal World creAtion (ML Research Paper Explained) - YouTube | Yannic Kilcher
• [ 🔥 ] yuval-alaluf/hyperstyle: Official Implementation for "HyperStyle: StyleGAN Inversion with HyperNetworks for Real Image Editing" https://arxiv.org/abs/2111.15666
• [ 🔥 ] Vadim Epstein’s Aphantasia library: CLIP + FFT/DWT/RGB = text to image/video
• mikaelalafriz/lucid-sonic-dreams: syncs GAN-generated visuals to music
• aakashjhawar/AvatarGAN: Generate Cartoon Images using Generative Adversarial Network
• Greg Surma - Portfolio
• crowsonkb (Katherine Crowson): who wrote the tutorial of VQGAN+CLIP
• [ 🔥 ] dvschultz/stylegan3: Forked by Schultz from Stylegan3
• Alias-Free Generative Adversarial Networks (StyleGAN3): NVidia official StyleGAN3 release page
• [ 🔥 ] dvschultz/ml-art-colabs: A list of Machine Learning Art Colabs
• [ 🚀 ] StyleGAN-NADA: CLIP-Guided Domain Adaptation of Image Generators
• Let's Talk Energy Usage of Generative Machine Learning
• StyleGAN: Use machine learning to generate and customize realistic images | by Jamshed Khan | Heartbeat
• Audio-reactive Latent Interpolations with StyleGAN
• DALL·E: Creating Images from Text
• Alien Dreams: An Emerging Art Scene - [email protected] Blog
• DeepStory: A tale of co-creation between man & machine
• SofGAN: A GAN Face Generator That Offers Greater Control - Unite.AI
• Appreciating the Poetic Misunderstandings of A.I. Art | The New Yorker
• DALL-E mini: DALL·E mini is an AI model that generates images from any prompt you give!
• DALL-E mini GitHub
• DALL-E mini Project Report
• CLIPIT PixelDraw - Colaboratory
• CLIP Guided Diffusion HQ 512x512.ipynb - Colaboratory
• Smooth Transitioning Between Position / Rotation / Zoom and Text Inputs by Keyframing Parameters: A Proof of Concept [15,000 Frames] : deepdream
• justinpinkney/awesome-pretrained-stylegan2: A collection of pre-trained StyleGAN 2 models to download
• Image Super-Resolution
• neural-dream Alternatives and Similar Photos & Graphics Apps | AlternativeTo
• Real GANs in AI | Hacker Noon: deep dive into what the generative models are, the recent developments in the field, and the usage of GANs in business
• CoG 21: Adversarial Reinforcement Learning for Procedural Content Generation
• GANshare | Towards Data Science: Creating and Curating Art with AI
• GitHub Repositories of Hugging Face
• AgaMiko/pixel_character_generator: Generating retro pixel game characters with Generative Adversarial Networks. Dataset "TinyHero" included.

GLIDE

• (3) "GLIDE: Towards Photorealistic Image Generation and Editing with Text-Guided Diffusion Models", Nichol et al 2021 (OpenAI's DALL-E successor: 5b-parameter diffusion models + noise-aware CLIP) : MediaSynthesis
• (3) OpenAI paper: "GLIDE: Towards Photorealistic Image Generation and Editing with Text-Guided Diffusion Models". Code and a smaller filtered model (300 million parameters vs 3.5 billion parameters in the paper) are available. : bigsleep

VQGAN+CLIP

• VQGAN+CLIP — How does it work?. The synthetic imagery (“GAN Art”) scene… | by Alexa Steinbrück | Aug, 2021 | Medium
• Introduction to VQGAN+CLIP - 🟧 Sourceful
• How to use VQGAN+CLIP to generate images from a text prompt —tutorial for beginners | NightCafe Creator
• VQGAN + CLIP Keyword Modifier Comparison - NightCafe Creator
• ~200 CLIP+VQGAN keywords tested on 4 subjects : bigsleep
• AI Generated Art Scene Explodes as Hackers Create Groundbreaking New Tools CLIP+VQ-GAN | VICE
• VQGAN+CLIP (with pooling): Generate images from text prompts with VQGAN and CLIP (z+quantize method)
• ~200 CLIP+VQGAN keywords on 4 subjects, by @kingdomakrillic  - Imgur
• Experimentando o VQGAN+CLIP: gerador de imagens a partir de textos - YouTube Filipe Calegario

How did they do it?

• Creep - YouTube by Glenn Marshall Neural Art: how did they translated the images using VQGAN+CLIP? How did they seamlessly wander on the latent space?

To organize

• https://cocreator.ai/
• Pyttipanna: visual interface for Pytti by @_staus. Pytti is created by @sportsracer48

Inbox: Text-related

• Rytr: Rytr is an AI writing assistant that helps creating content
• Charisma: Charisma is a platform for creating interactive stories with believable virtual characters
• Authors A.I.: AI-powered text analysis
• DeepMind says its new language model can beat others 25 times its size | MIT Technology Review
• Integrated AI: How to talk to AI for free using nine platforms (Megatron, GPT-3, GPT-J, Wudao, J1..) - YouTube by Dr Alan D. Thompson. The following references came from this video description
• InferKit
• CopyHat
• Emerson on iOS
• Jurassic-1
• EleutherAI | GPT-J-6B
• AIx
• Wudao
• Emerson on Telegram

OpenAI GPT-3

• GPT-3 playground
• Fine-tuning GPT-3: how to customize a model for OpenAI's GPT-3

Online Tools and Applications

• Toonify yourself | Justin Pinkney
• https://deepart.io/
• Artbreeder: web-based tool to generate images by breeding existing images
• Ostagram.ru: image style transfer plataform
• cleanup.pictures: remove objects, people, text and defects from any picture for free
• remove.bg: remove background from images
• Quick, Draw!: Can a neural network learn to recognize doodling? A game to help NL by adding users drawing
• LOVO AI: AI Voiceover & Text to Speech Platform with human-like voices
• AIVA: The AI composing emotional soundtrack music

Papers and references for reading and understanding

• Casual GAN Papers: Easy to read summaries of popular AI papers
• The Illustrated VQGAN: illustrated explanation on how VQGAN works
• CLIP: Connecting Text and Images: OpenAI's explanation on how CLIP works
• VQGAN+CLIP — How does it work?. The synthetic imagery (“GAN Art”) scene… | by Alexa Steinbrück | Medium
• The Methods Corpus | Papers With Code
• https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9043519: A State-of-the-Art Review on Image Synthesis With Generative Adversarial Networks
• Utilizando redes adversárias generativas (GANs) como agente de apoio à inspiração para artistas: Trabalho de Graduação de Cláudio Carvalho no Centro de Informática - UFPE
• GAN Lab: Play with Generative Adversarial Networks in Your Browser!

Papers To organize

• [PDF] Music2Video: Automatic Generation of Music Video with fusion of audio and text | Semantic Scholar
• [PDF] Active Divergence with Generative Deep Learning - A Survey and Taxonomy | Semantic Scholar
• [PDF] Automating Generative Deep Learning for Artistic Purposes: Challenges and Opportunities | Semantic Scholar

Interesting Instagram Accounts

• Deep Music Visualizer
• Lucid Sonic Dreams (@lucidsonicdreams)

Interesting Youtube Channels

• Artificial Images: Demos and explanations to make art using machine learning
• Glenn Marshall Neural Art
• How to Generate Art - Intro to Deep Learning #8

Interesting GitHub Repositories

• https://github.com/dvschultz: GitHub de Derrick Schultz com vários notebooks que podem ser rodados no Google Colab
• dvschultz/ml-art-colabs

Artworks

• Confluence: a generative art project by Devi Parikh on BrainDrops.
• Learning to See – Memo Akten | Mehmet Selim Akten | The Mega Super Awesome Visuals Company
• Neural Zoo | Sofia Crespo
• KRЯRL DЯAWINGS: Runway ML -- 3rd "Model" (based on long poses)
• Frea Buckler ~ Artist: obras usadas para criar essa rede (19) derrick has started yet another project on Twitter: "Just sent @buntworthy a demo StyleGAN model I trained / Twitter
• (Non-)Human
• Authentic Digital Art - Unknown Departure | SuperRare
• A Selection of Machine Learning Art Inspiration
• Top 25 AI Artists of 2021 (Photos, Profiles & History of AI Art)- AIArtists.org: AIArtists.org showcases leading artists using Artificial Intelligence, tools to make AI Art, and a timeline of AI Art History.
• Helena Sarin – Artist Profile (Photos, Videos, Exhibitions) — AIArtists.org
• Images Generated By AI Machines (@images_ai) / Twitter
• https://www.instagram.com/refikanadol/

Galleries

• AICAN
• Ganvas Studio - Neural Network Paintings
• Syn Feather Sweater / STRELITZIA – HATRA E STORE

Selected examples of This X Does Not Exist

• This vessel does not exist.: A gallery of both authentic and fake vessels generated by machine learning software (StyleGAN)
• https://thispersondoesnotexist.com/ - gerador de rostos humanos
• https://thisxdoesnotexist.com/ - site com vários exemplos de outros modelos

Pre-trained Models

• justinpinkney/awesome-pretrained-stylegan2: A collection of pre-trained StyleGAN2 models trained on different datasets at different resolution
• A collection of pre-trained StyleGAN 2 models to download - Deep Learning | ReposHub
• Modelo pretreinado com obras de arte moderna

Neural Net Models

• Yuheng-Li/MixNMatch
• lucidrains/lightweight-gan: 512x512 flowers after 12 hours of training, 1 gpu 256x256 flowers after 12 hours of training, 1 gpu Implementation of 'lightweight' GAN proposed in ICLR 2021
• VQGAN+CLIP: This is a brief tutorial on how to operate VQGAN+CLIP by Katherine Crowson
• rinongal/StyleGAN-nada: Zero-Shot non-adversarial domain adaptation of pre-trained generators

Latent Space Explorarion

• Latent Space Exploration with StyleGAN2

Other Related Awesome Lists

• margaretmz/awesome-ai-art-design: An awesome list: AI for art and design.
• toxtli/awesome-machine-learning-jupyter-notebooks-for-colab: A curated list of Machine Learning and Deep Learning tutorials in Jupyter Notebook format ready to run in Google Colaboratory

Notes, ideas for projects

• Video clip: music + lyrics => image + video
• Book: text => illustration
• Interfaces for editing parameters that can be exported as string. This string is the input for a notebook or model. "Copy string", "Paste string", "Export file", "Import file".

Improving Google Colab experience

• 7 ways to load external data into Google Colab | by B. Chen | Towards Data Science
• 10 tricks for a better Google Colab experience | by Cyprien NIELLY | Towards Data Science
• Quickly share ML WebApps from Google Colab using ngrok for Free | by AbdulMajedRaja RS | Towards Data Science
• Jupyter Widgets for Interactivity in Google Colab: notebook with examples of using Jupyter Widgets in Colab, allowing interactive inputs
• Jupyter Widgets official documentation

Troubleshooting

Ref

Inbox for Adjacent or Related Pero No Mucho

• The Art of PNG Glitch
• HashLips/hashlips_art_engine: tool used to create multiple different instances of artworks based on provided layers

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