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Civitai chatbot assistant, new model type, new education guides, and more!

Welcome Civitans, to the eighth issue of the Civitai Weekly Newsletter! Our mission is to keep you in the loop with everything Civitai. This is your one-stop resource for all the latest updates and developments.

This week we’re rolling out our Civitai chatbot assistant, we’ve added a new Model type, and some in-depth tutorial content to help you get started creating cool stuff!

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  • The Civitai On-Site Image Generator is available for all logged-in users on desktop and mobile devices! The Generator’s still in a Beta phase, but currently works with 99% of SD 1.5 based Checkpoints, LoRA and Embeddings available on Civitai!

     

    If you’d like to submit feedback on your experience using the Generator, you can send us your thoughts here. We appreciate your input to help us shape the system!

     

    You can access the Generator interface from the Create button at the bottom right of Civitai.com, visible on all pages. Check out the Education section, below, for a guide on getting started!

  • The On-Site Image Generator received SDXL Support for Supporters today! You’re now able to test generating 1024×1024 SDXL (and other SDXL applicable dimension) images with the SDXL + VAE Fix base model, and any SDXL 1.0 LoRA! TIs and custom VAE are in the pipeline!

  • On-site LoRA training is now available at Civitai.com, exclusively to Supporter Tier members! Access the Trainer from the Green + beside the Civitai logo, and follow the steps! Experiment and let us know how you get on!

    We’ve also produced a quick guide on the Education Hub!

  • CEO Justin was speaking with other industry leaders at the OctoML Builder’s Roundtable this week! If you missed him Live you can catch the recording here;

  • We’ve included a new Model type on Civitai for the extremely exciting developments coming from AnimateDiff - Motion Modules. We’re already hosting some great Community-created uploads, and we’ve put together a Getting Started Guide to help you dive into the world of animated txt2img!

  • We’re rolling out a Civitai Chatbot assistant to Supporter Civitans, this week! CivBot is accessible from the lower right of Civitai.com, alongside the Create button, and will be on-hand to answer your Civitai and Stable Diffusion related questions! He’ll be in a beta status for now, while we teach him what he needs to know, so let us know if you have any hilarious interactions!

  • Last Week in Civitai Stats!

    2,938 New resources

    13.9M Downloads (17PB of downloads)

    8.1K New reviews

    8.2K New comments

    16.5K New posts

    89 New articles

    220 New creators

    92K New images

    230K New image reactions

    6.9K New Collections

    116K Items added to Collections

Our Instagram Social Media Contest is almost over, but you still have a couple of days to join in! Entering is super simple;

  1. Follow us on instagram @Hellocivitai

  2. Comment on our pinned post at the top of our feed and share the post to your stories on the platform.

Prizes: $100 and a Custom LoRA from one of the Top Creators on Civitai. The winner will be able to choose from a group of participating Creators to create their custom LoRA for them.

Submission Deadline: Follow us, comment on the post, and share to your stories anytime between September 5th - 18th. Winner will be chosen at random and announced on September 19th.

Every week, we shine a spotlight on noteworthy resources and creators that have piqued our interest or presented exceptionally intriguing content.

Creator Andreac75 blew us away with their first Civitai upload, an SDXL LoRA based upon an acclaimed British stop-motion animated television series.

Stormtrooper toilet? Stormtrooper spatula? Make them, with Creator Mnemic’s Galactic Empire Style, for SD 1.5!

Learning just got easier at Civitai Education Hub! We’ve started rolling out guides to help you get the most from Civitai.com, from configuring your account and discovering content, to uploading your first creations and using our on-site generation services, the Using Civitai series of guides will demystify all!

We’ve also released our first guides to help you navigate new technologies;

… and get the most out of Stable Diffusion!

Remember, Office Hours take place daily on our Discord Server! This is your chance to interact directly with the team behind Civitai, ask us your questions, delve into insightful discussions, and learn more about the captivating field of Generative AI.

Our Office Hours are not just Q&A sessions but a platform for open dialogue about Civitai's innovations and the broader scope of Generative AI. So come join us, whether you're an AI enthusiast or a beginner, we welcome you to be a part of the discourse. Looking forward to seeing you there!

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