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Civitai on-site Image Generator LIVE! Contest winners announced, and More!

Welcome Civitans, to the sixth 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 have some of the most exciting news we’ve ever shared! The Civitai.com on-site image generator is now open to all users, and we’ve announced the winners of the SDXL Image and Training Contests!

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  • The Civitai On-Site Image Generator is now available for all 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! We’re working hard to add advanced prompting options, and SDXL resource support!

     

    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.

     

    A full guide to getting the most out of the Image Generator will be released shortly!

The on-site Image Generation Interface

  • Testers are reporting that our Civitai on-site LoRA trainer is 🔥! If you’ve always wanted to train LoRA, but don’t have the hardware (or have never had good results!) - gather your data set and let Civitai.com do the heavy lifting! Training SD1.5 and SDXL LoRA has never been easier, with our preset training configurations! Open now to all who are signed up as Beta testers, and shortly to all Civitai Supporters! Stay tuned!

  • Our newly introduced Featured Models and Images Homepage blocks are a hit! The blocks showcase hand-picked images, carefully selected by a team of Curators picked from our community! Committed to finding the best undiscovered content, these Curators sift through the creative abundance to bring the most inspiring and imaginative works to the fore. If you’re interested in becoming a Homeblock Curator, apply here!

  • Join Civitai.com founder and CEO Justin as he appears with other industry leaders in OctoML’s Builder’s Roundtable, discussing the challenges, successes, and emerging opportunities for image generation in brand marketing, creative services, consumer apps, digital design, and AI art applications. September 13th, 11am PST, 6pm UTC. Register here!

  • Easy Diffusion 3.0 launched this week, bringing numerous updates to the acclaimed zero-dependency one-click-install Stable Diffusion interface for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS. Now supporting SDXL models, LoRA, Embeddings, and ControlNet! https://easydiffusion.github.io/

  • Last Week in Civitai Stats!

    3,404 New resources

    12.6M Downloads (13.4PB of downloads)

    9.1K New reviews

    9.0K New comments

    20.6K New posts

    108 New articles

    262 New creators

    98K New images

    267K New image reactions

    6.8K New Collections

    137K Items added to Collections

Our first Contests were a huge success! Our SDXL Image Generation Contest ended with over 36,500 outstanding accepted entries, and our SDXL Training Contest produced nearly 3,000 fantastic SDXL resources!

After rigorous internal polls and following the rules stated in our Contest rules, we have chosen our final winners! Huge thanks to everyone who participated and a special shoutout to our winners!

If you didn’t get a chance to enter don’t worry; our next Contest will be starting shortly!

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

Creator Taintedcoil2 brings us an excellent flower petal detail enhancing LoRA for SD 1.5! If you need petals (and dragons) Flower Petal Ai’s what you’re looking for.

Revisit the joy and imagination of childhood as LordJia masterfully incorporates iconic Lego elements into Stable Diffusion 1.5. Get your nostalgia here!

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!

Our comprehensive Generative AI Glossary is a must-read for quick insights into the various technologies and concepts which drive Stable Diffusion and other generative art. If you’re new to the scene, it’s a great way to get up to speed on some of the common terms you’ll see on Civitai.

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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