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Using Stable Diffusion with Python

Using Stable Diffusion with Python

By : Andrew Zhu (Shudong Zhu)
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Using Stable Diffusion with Python

Using Stable Diffusion with Python

4.8 (5)
By: Andrew Zhu (Shudong Zhu)

Overview of this book

Stable Diffusion is a game-changing AI tool that enables you to create stunning images with code. The author, a seasoned Microsoft applied data scientist and contributor to the Hugging Face Diffusers library, leverages his 15+ years of experience to help you master Stable Diffusion by understanding the underlying concepts and techniques. You’ll be introduced to Stable Diffusion, grasp the theory behind diffusion models, set up your environment, and generate your first image using diffusers. You'll optimize performance, leverage custom models, and integrate community-shared resources like LoRAs, textual inversion, and ControlNet to enhance your creations. Covering techniques such as face restoration, image upscaling, and image restoration, you’ll focus on unlocking prompt limitations, scheduled prompt parsing, and weighted prompts to create a fully customized and industry-level Stable Diffusion app. This book also looks into real-world applications in medical imaging, remote sensing, and photo enhancement. Finally, you'll gain insights into extracting generation data, ensuring data persistence, and leveraging AI models like BLIP for image description extraction. By the end of this book, you'll be able to use Python to generate and edit images and leverage solutions to build Stable Diffusion apps for your business and users.
Table of Contents (29 chapters)
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Part 1 – A Whirlwind of Stable Diffusion
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Part 2 – Improving Diffusers with Custom Features
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Part 3 – Advanced Topics
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Part 4 – Building Stable Diffusion into an Application

To get the most out of this book

You will need to have some experience with the Python programming language. Familiarity with neural networks and PyTorch will be helpful for reading and running up the code in this book.

Disclaimer:

This book has been written keeping in mind ethical practices and regulations. Please avoid utilizing the knowledge that you will get here for any unethical purposes. Please refer to Chapter 22 for an in-depth review of the ethics of using AI.

Software/hardware covered in the book

Operating system requirements

Python 3.10+

Linux, Windows, or macOS

Nvidia GPU (Apple M chips may work, but Nvidia GPU is highly recommended)

Hugging Face Diffusers

Please turn to Chapter 2 for detailed steps to set up the environment.

If you are using the digital version of this book, we advise you to type the code yourself or access the code from the book’s GitHub repository (a link is available in the next section). Doing so will help you avoid any potential errors related to the copying and pasting of code.

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