Supermega Tutorial #1 Deep Dream Generator
TLDRIn this tutorial, the host introduces viewers to the Deep Dream Generator, a web-based tool that utilizes Google's deep dream technology to transform public domain or Creative Commons 0 images into unique and eye-catching visuals. The process begins with creating an account on the Deep Dream Generator website and uploading an image. Users can then select a style, such as a comic book page from the Digital Comic Museum, to overlay onto their image. The generator applies this style, resulting in a vibrant and stylized image that stands out. The host demonstrates this by using a beach image from Unsplash and a comic book style, showing the before and after results. The tutorial is a practical guide on how to enhance free images using neural technology without requiring an understanding of the complex underlying processes.
Takeaways
- 🎨 Use public domain or Creative Commons 0 images to create something useful for websites or e-learning.
- 🌐 Utilize a deep dream generator, a web tool that employs Google's deep dream technology to transform images.
- 🚫 The tutorial does not delve into the complexities of neural technology, assuming it might be too complex for the audience.
- 🖼️ The deep dream generator can produce unique images that stand out from the free images available online.
- 💻 Visit deepdreamgenerator.com to create an account and start using the tool.
- 🔍 The interface is simple but may lack in user navigation; however, it is not difficult to use.
- 🖌️ 'Deep Style' is an option within the tool that applies a chosen style over an image, different from 'Deep Dream'.
- 🔍 Explore the public gallery to see examples of how the style has been applied to original images.
- 📂 Upload an image you want to start with, then crop and save it for use in the deep dream generator.
- 🎨 Choose a style for your image from the available options or upload your own style image from a public domain source.
- ⚙️ Adjust settings such as resolution and color preservation according to your needs.
- ⏱️ Generating the deep dream or deep style image may take up to 15 minutes.
- 📁 Once generated, download the transformed image and use it as desired, with options to keep it private or share it in the gallery.
Q & A
What is the purpose of using public domain and Creative Commons 0 images in the tutorial?
-The purpose is to demonstrate how to create something useful for websites, e-learning, or similar purposes using images that do not require attribution.
What is a deep dream generator?
-A deep dream generator is a web-based tool that uses Google's deep dream technology to transform an image beyond its original state using neural technology.
Why does the tutorial recommend not explaining neural technology?
-The presenter believes that neural technology is too complex to describe and might put the audience to sleep, so they choose to focus on using the deep dream generator instead.
How does one start using the deep dream generator?
-One starts by going to deepdreamgenerator.com, creating an account, and then following the on-screen instructions to upload and style an image.
What is the difference between 'deep style' and 'deep dream'?
-Deep style involves choosing a style and applying it over an image, while deep dream is a more complex process that involves neural technology to transform the image further, although the exact differences are not elaborated on in the script.
How does the presenter demonstrate the concept of 'deep style'?
-The presenter demonstrates 'deep style' by showing an example from the public gallery where a cat image is transformed using the style of multicolored paper clips.
What image does the presenter choose for their 'deep style' example?
-The presenter chooses an image called 'beach girl' from Unsplash and uploads a cropped version focusing on the face.
What image editing software does the presenter mention?
-The presenter mentions using Paint.NET, which can be obtained from getpaint.net.
How does the presenter select the style for their image?
-The presenter selects a style by choosing a page from a comic book called 'The Spirit' from the Digital Comic Museum, which is known for its big colors and sharp contrasts.
What settings can be adjusted in the deep dream generator before generating the image?
-The settings that can be adjusted include resolution (normal to medium), whether to preserve the original color or apply the style scale, and whether to keep the image private or make it public.
How long does it take for the deep dream generator to create the styled image?
-It can take up to 15 minutes for the deep dream generator to generate the deep style image.
What is the final step after the deep dream generator has processed the image?
-The final step is to download the generated image by clicking on 'downloaded image'.
Outlines
🎨 Introduction to Deep Dream Generator
The video introduces viewers to the concept of using public domain and Creative Commons Zero (CC0) images to create unique and useful content for websites and e-learning platforms. The presenter explains that they will use a deep dream generator, a web tool powered by Google's deep dream technology, to transform these images into something more engaging. The presenter emphasizes the complexity of neural technology and decides to focus on demonstrating the use of the generator instead of explaining the technology in depth. The process begins with creating an account on the deep dream generator's website and then uploading an image to apply a chosen style to it.
🔍 Deep Style Transformation Process
The presenter demonstrates how to use the deep style feature of the deep dream generator to transform an image. They explain that deep style is different from deep dream, as it applies a chosen style over the entire image. The presenter guides viewers through the process of uploading an image, choosing a style from various options, and customizing the settings such as resolution and color preservation. They also discuss the option to keep the generated image private or public for sharing in the gallery. The video concludes with the presenter showing the transformed image, which has a vibrant comic book style applied to it, and instructing viewers on how to download the final image.
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Keywords
💡Deep Dream Generator
💡Public Domain
💡Creative Commons 0
💡Neural Technology
💡Deep Style
💡Image Upload
💡Style Selection
💡Resolution Settings
💡Original Color Preservation
💡Privacy Settings
💡Downloading Image
Highlights
Introduction to Supermega Tutorials focusing on creating something useful from public domain and Creative Commons 0 images.
Use of a deep dream generator, a web tool utilizing Google's deep dream technology.
The deep dream generator transforms images beyond their original state using neural technology.
The process begins by creating an account on deep dream generator's website.
Deep style is a feature of the generator that applies a chosen style over an image.
Public gallery showcases various styled images, including an example of a cat.
Demonstration of how the style is applied to an image using a multicolored paper clip example.
Uploading an image to the deep dream generator and choosing a style to apply.
Selection of a style image from the Digital Comic Museum for a comic book effect.
Adjusting settings such as resolution and color preservation before generating the image.
The generation process may take up to 15 minutes to complete.
The result is a visually striking image with comic book colors and styles applied.
Downloading the transformed image after the generation process.
The tutorial emphasizes the use of free tools and public domain images for creative projects.
The final image is a unique blend of the original photo and the chosen comic style.
The deep dream technology interprets where to apply the style based on the original image's features.
The tutorial concludes with an invitation to explore more free tools and resources.
The presenter expresses hope that the tutorial was useful and anticipates the next interaction.