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A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. In this beginner-friendly course, you will embark on an exciting journey to discover the world of AI-generated art. With the rapid advancement of AI technologies, this course equips you with the tools to create stunning visual artworks using text-based prompts. As you progress, you will learn how AI works behind the scenes and how to generate imaginative art with simple text commands. The course starts by introducing you to the theory of AI and its applications in art, including NLP and machine learning. You will explore the fundamentals of text prompts, learn how to craft effective prompts for generating specific styles, and dive into AI art framing and perspective. You'll gain hands-on experience with top AI art software like DALL-E 2, Craiyon, and Midjourney, learning the ins and outs of each platform. As the course progresses, you'll deepen your understanding by experimenting with image masking, creating custom prompts, and applying parameters to generate different artistic outputs. By engaging with various assignments, including a personal project, you'll have the chance to practice and refine your skills, culminating in the creation of your own AI-generated artwork. This course is designed for individuals interested in learning how to create AI art, especially beginners with no prior experience in AI or art creation. There are no strict prerequisites, but basic familiarity with technology will help. It’s perfect for creative enthusiasts, digital artists, and anyone curious about the potential of AI in art creation. By the end of the course, you will be able to construct effective AI art prompts, use AI art software proficiently, explore different artistic styles, and generate your own AI-based artwork using a variety of techniques and tools.
