A visual development / exploration project utilizing an assortment of generative AI tools, featuring some pretty interesting cinematic outcomes and a mind-boggling schedule…
Author: edvardtoth
Testing Nvidia’s Sana model
I took Nvidia’s new generative AI model called Sana for a spin. It’s still rough around the edges: just to set it up and get it to work in ComfyUI was an ordeal, with some unexpected curveballs. It also seems to have large, gaping holes in its training data, and of course it lacks the…
Starter Character Workflow
A compact, powerful, and neatly organized starter workflow to generate characters with ComfyUI. Supports both Flux and SDXL models.
Banshee Waifu
A peek into the process of creating a Banshee character using a somewhat unusual and more “artisanal” GenAI-powered workflow…
The Cultist – a GenAI test using Invoke
With GenAI I’m always on the prowl for new tools and workflows, in pursuit of as much control and agency as possible. I periodically circle back to ComfyUI, but as versatile as it is, it often ends up making me want to throw myself in front of a bus. However, recently I took the latest…
Dark Architecture
This is a continuation of the previous post about the creation of a series of illustrations depicting our hero’s journey into the heart of a dark, otherworldly temple…
AI-dventures in a Strange Realm
The latest episode of the Chronicles takes us into a strange realm in more ways than one, as it brings along a markedly different AI-assisted workflow, with fascinating results…
The Lich – a GenAI case study
Recently I have been posting quite a bit about our “radio play” series called Chronicles of the Grand Inquisitor, which sets up the lore and background narrative for the dark world of Deadhaus Sonata. The series is illustrated using an extensive AI-assisted workflow, utilizing Leonardo AI with a custom-trained model, a lot of guidance images, extensive…
pAIn & gAIn
A collection of thoughts, predictions, and a splash of unsolicited advice regarding recent developments and the future trajectory of the exciting and contentious domain of generative AI…
AI-pocalypse
Come, young ones, and gather ’round the flickering campfire, for I shall regale you with the enchanted story of my union with Apocalypse Studios and my role in ushering forth the reign of our AI overlords.