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Prompt Precision: 'Gorpcore'
5-dollar words to lend impact to your prompting game
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Brian W. Sykes
I Looked at My Audience. Here’s What I Found—and How It’s Changing My Focus.
I’ve spent the past month digging through my own audience data, asking hard questions, and refining what AI LAB really is—and who it’s for. What I found…
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Applying Style Codes to Structured Fashion Image Creation in MJ
Over the weekend, I shared a post of 22x Midjourney V7 SREF codes.
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AI LAB | 22x MJ V7 SREF Codes
A quick FREE Resource to explore this weekend
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How Anthropic Teams Use Claude Code
(& how it's relevant in the Real-World for Creatives) - Fair warning, this post is LONG!
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ChatGPT-4o Updates Dall-E 3? (Nope, it's Sora Image)
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ChatGPT-4o Sora Image • Just Playing!
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Level-Up Your Google “People-Hunting” Kung-Fu
Or - how to do a deep dive into LinkedIn (or other social platforms) and pull pertinent data, all from the convenience of the Google Search Bar - with…
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Google Introduces 'Portraits' - AI Growth Coaches, Based on REAL People's Insights.
My good and long-time friend Josh Cavalier, posted about a new experiment by Google Labs, called ‘Portraits.’ An AI avatar that becomes your AI Growth…
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What's replacing you?
Diving into an older photograph, and I noticed a number of things that were no longer a part of business life - so I decided to take stock and dig…
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Mixing Things Up in Video With AI
Using Luma Ai 'modify video' set on Flex 2 strength with first frames edited in Leonardo (using Flux.1 Kontext).
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How Transformational Prompting Works
Transformational prompting is about intentional variation. You keep the structure, subject, and mood of an image consistent, but deliberately alter a…
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How Reductive Prompting Works
Reductive prompting is a technique where you incrementally simplify or "strip down" prompts to isolate the core visual or conceptual elements driving…
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Editing Existing Images - with Prompts?
Taking Creative Direction to a whole new level... by exploring Flux, Kive and ChatGPT image editing with prompts.
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Wonder Why Most AI Images–Look Like AI?
With prompts that could fit on a bumper sticker (7 words or less), they shouldn't blame the algorithm when they get clip-art results.
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Pushing Pixels > Prompt Share for ChatGPT
The capabilities of the image renderer in OpenAI's ChatGPT, is getting better. Take a look at this simple prompt applied across several brands and…
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