ALL Midjourney AI PARAMETERS (Complete Walkthrough)

Wade McMaster - Creator Impact
14 Dec 202314:38

TLDRThis video offers a comprehensive walkthrough of Midjourney AI's parameters, guiding users on how to create seamless tiling images, control repetition, and introduce variation with the 'chaos' and 'weird' parameters. It also covers how to stylize images, adjust aspect ratios, and generate videos. The tutorial explains different speed modes, model versions, and styles available in Midjourney, including the use of 'tune' function to create personalized styles. Additionally, it discusses parameters like 'stop', 'quality', 'seed', and 'image weight', and provides tips on using legacy parameters and accessing created styles for enhanced image generation.

Takeaways

  • 🔄 By appending 'D-tile' to a prompt, you can create images that tile seamlessly in Midjourney.
  • 🔁 The 'D--repeat' parameter allows for the repetition of a prompt a specified number of times, with limits depending on the subscription level.
  • 🔄 Adding 'D-chaos' followed by a number from 1 to 100 introduces variation in the image grid, with higher numbers leading to greater variation.
  • 🤔 'D-weird' with a value from 1 to 3,000 intensifies the strangeness of the results, with higher values producing more bizarre images.
  • 🎨 'D-stylize' from 1 to 1,000 adds a stylistic touch to images, with higher values leading to more pronounced styles.
  • 🔀 Combining 'chaos', 'weird', and 'stylize' parameters can yield diverse and creative image outcomes.
  • 📐 'D-AR' changes the aspect ratio of the generated images by specifying width and height values.
  • 🎥 '--video' can be added to prompts to create a video grid, but it requires a reaction to view the video.
  • ⚙️ Different rendering speeds are available through 'D-relax', 'D-fast', and 'D-turbo' parameters.
  • 🔢 'D-v' selects different versions of the Midjourney model, allowing users to access older or newer versions of the AI.
  • 🎨 'D-style' allows for the application of different styles within certain model versions, impacting the look of the generated images.
  • 🔄 'D-stop' can halt the rendering process at a specified percentage, offering control over the image development stage.
  • 📈 'D-Q' or 'Quality' parameter adjusts the speed of image rendering, with options for faster or slower rendering.
  • ❌ 'D-no' can be used to exclude certain elements from images by specifying negative words.
  • 🌱 'D-seed' provides a starting point for image generation, allowing for reproducibility or variations by changing the seed.
  • 🔍 'Image Weight' (IW) can prioritize specific elements in an image by assigning a weight to them.
  • 🔍 Legacy parameters like 'D-hd', 'D-uplight', and 'D-upbeta' are used for upscaling images to higher resolutions.
  • 🔄 'Same seed' ensures that each image in a grid uses the same seed for consistency, but may no longer be functional.

Q & A

  • What does adding 'D-tile' to the end of a prompt do in mid Journey?

    -Adding 'D-tile' to the end of your prompt in mid Journey allows you to create seamlessly tiling images.

  • What is the function of the '--repeat' parameter in mid Journey and how does the subscription level affect its usage?

    -The '--repeat' parameter is used to produce the prompt multiple times, with the number of repetitions determined by the number you enter after it. The subscription level affects the maximum number of repeats allowed: basic subscription allows 2 to 4, standard up to 10, and pro or Mega up to 40.

  • Can you explain how the 'chaos' parameter works in mid Journey?

    -The 'chaos' parameter, when added with a number from 1 to 100, changes the variation between the images in the generated grid. A lower number results in less variation, while a higher number increases the variation.

  • How does the 'weird' parameter affect the results in mid Journey?

    -The 'weird' parameter, added with a number from 1 to 3000, makes the results increasingly strange or unconventional as the number increases.

  • What is the purpose of the 'stylize' parameter in mid Journey?

    -The 'stylize' parameter, with a value from 1 to 1000, adds a stylized and more opinionated nature to the images generated by mid Journey.

  • Can you combine different parameters like 'chaos', 'weird', and 'stylize' in mid Journey?

    -Yes, you can combine parameters like 'chaos', 'weird', and 'stylize' to achieve very different results and push the creativity of the images to the limit.

  • How does the aspect ratio parameter '--AR' work in mid Journey?

    -The '--AR' parameter changes the aspect ratio of the image by adding it to the end of your prompt followed by a numeral value for the width and height, determining the shape of the image you'll get.

  • What is the '--video' parameter used for in mid Journey?

    -The '--video' parameter is used to create a mid-journey generation video. It adds a grid of images with a specified aspect ratio.

  • How can you adjust the speed at which images are generated in mid Journey?

    -You can adjust the speed of image generation by applying parameters like '--relax' for the slowest speed without using GPU time, '--fast' for the default speed, or '--turbo' for the fastest available speed.

  • What does the '--v' parameter do in mid Journey and what are some examples of version numbers?

    -The '--v' parameter allows you to choose different versions of the mid Journey model. Examples include version 1 for an early style of image, version 4 for a significant leap in image quality, and version 5.2 for the latest advancements.

  • How does the '--style' parameter work with different versions in mid Journey?

    -The '--style' parameter works differently depending on the version of mid Journey. For instance, version 5.1 and 5.2 have 'raw' style that follows prompts more directly, while version 4 has several iterations like '4a', '4b', '4c', and the hidden 'cursed' style.

  • What is the purpose of the '--stop' parameter and how does it affect the rendering process in mid Journey?

    -The '--stop' parameter allows you to stop the mid-journey render partway through its process at a specified percentage. This can create images at different stages of completion.

  • What does the '--Q' parameter control in mid Journey and what are the different levels?

    -The '--Q' parameter controls the quality or speed of image rendering in mid Journey. '--Q25' renders the image at a quarter speed, '--Q5' at half speed, and 'Q1' renders the image at the standard speed.

  • How can you use the '--no' parameter to modify images in mid Journey?

    -The '--no' parameter allows you to remove certain features from images by specifying negative words or objects you don't want to see in the image.

  • What is the role of the '--seed' parameter in mid Journey?

    -The '--seed' parameter sets a starting point for an image with a numeral value. Using the same seed number will result in the same image, while changing the seed number will produce different images.

  • How does the 'image weight' parameter influence the outcome of an image in mid Journey?

    -The 'image weight' parameter, denoted as 'iw', assigns a weight to an image in your prompt, influencing the priority of that image in the final outcome. A higher weight focuses more on the image, while a lower weight focuses more on the textual prompt.

  • What are some of the legacy parameters mentioned in the script and why are they considered legacy?

    -Legacy parameters such as 'width', 'height', 'fast', 'vibe', 'up', 'anime', 'HQ' are considered legacy because they used to work but have since been removed or replaced in the current version of mid Journey.

Outlines

00:00

🖼️ Mid Journey Image Parameters Overview

The video script introduces various parameters for creating images in Mid Journey, a digital art platform. It starts with the 'D-tile' parameter, which enables seamless tiling of images. The 'D-dash repeat' feature is explained, allowing users to repeat prompts a specified number of times, with limits depending on subscription levels. A tutorial link is provided for further guidance. The 'D-chaos' parameter is discussed for varying image grid diversity, with a range from 1 to 100. The 'D-weird' parameter is introduced for generating increasingly unusual results, scaled from 1 to 3,000. The 'D-stylize' parameter is used to add artistic flair to images, with a scale from 1 to 1,000. Combining these parameters can produce unique effects. The 'D-AR' parameter is highlighted for adjusting the aspect ratio of images. The script also covers creating Mid Journey generation videos with the 'D-video' parameter and provides a method to crop single images from video grids. The video mentions different rendering speeds with 'D-relax', 'D-fast', and 'D-turbo', and the ability to select different model versions with 'D-v'. The script concludes with a mention of a Mid Journey cheat sheet available in the description for reference.

05:00

🔧 Customizing Mid Journey Styles and Speeds

This paragraph delves into customizing the style and speed of image generation in Mid Journey. It explains how to use 'D-style' to apply different styles within certain model versions, with examples of styles available for versions 5.1 and 5.2. The script also discusses the 'D-tune' function for creating custom styles based on selected images, and how to share or combine these styles. The 'D-stop' parameter is introduced to halt the rendering process at a specific percentage, while 'D-Q' or 'D-quality' is used to adjust the speed of image rendering. The 'D-no' parameter is highlighted for removing unwanted features from images. The paragraph also mentions the use of 'D-seed' for consistent image generation and 'image weight' for prioritizing certain elements within prompts. Legacy parameters like 'D-upscale', 'D-light upscale', 'D-beta upscale', and 'D-same seed' are discussed, with a note that some may no longer be functional. The video script ends with a reminder of the comprehensive list of parameters and a prompt to check for updates due to Mid Journey's frequent updates.

10:01

📈 Exploring Advanced Mid Journey Parameters

The final paragraph of the script focuses on advanced parameters in Mid Journey. It discusses the use of 'D-seed' for controlling the starting point of an image and how altering the seed number can change the outcome. The concept of 'image weight' is introduced to adjust the influence of an image in the prompt. The paragraph also touches on legacy parameters like 'D-upscale', 'D-light upscale', 'D-beta upscale', and 'D-same seed', noting that some may have been deprecated. The script emphasizes the importance of staying updated with Mid Journey's evolving features and provides a cheat sheet in the description for reference. It concludes with a reminder of the video's purpose and an invitation to engage with the content.

Mindmap

Keywords

💡Midjourney AI

Midjourney AI refers to a specific artificial intelligence platform that is used for generating images based on textual prompts. In the video, it is the main subject, and various parameters are discussed to demonstrate how users can interact with the AI to create different types of images. For example, the script mentions 'by adding D-tile to the end of your prompt you can create seamlessly tiling images in mid Journey really easily', which illustrates how the AI can be directed to produce specific outcomes.

💡Parameters

Parameters in this context are specific instructions or settings that can be added to a prompt to influence the output of the Midjourney AI. They are essential for users to understand as they allow for customization and control over the AI's image generation process. The script covers several parameters, such as 'D-tile' for tiling images and 'D-chaos' which introduces variation in the image grid.

💡Tiling

Tiling in the context of image generation refers to the creation of images that can be arranged next to each other without any gaps or overlaps, forming a continuous pattern. The script explains that by adding 'D-tile' to a prompt, users can generate images that have this seamless tiling property, which is useful for creating patterns or textures.

💡Repeat

The 'Repeat' parameter, denoted by '--repeat' in the script, allows users to specify how many times the AI should generate an image based on the given prompt. This can be useful for creating multiple variations or a series of images. The number of repeats allowed depends on the user's subscription level, as mentioned in the script: 'if you have a basic subscription, values of 2 to four are accepted'.

💡Chaos

The 'Chaos' parameter, indicated by 'D-chaos' followed by a number, is used to control the level of variation between images in a generated grid. A lower number results in less variation, while a higher number increases the diversity of the images. The script provides examples of different 'D-chaos' values and their effects on image variation.

💡Weird

The 'Weird' parameter, signified by 'D-weird' and a number, is used to introduce more unusual or unexpected elements into the AI-generated images. The higher the number, the 'weirder' the results become. This parameter allows for creative exploration and can lead to unique and imaginative images, as demonstrated in the script with varying 'D-weird' ratings.

💡Stylize

The 'Stylize' parameter, added by 'D-stylize' followed by a number, affects the visual style of the generated images. It can make the images more artistic or abstract, depending on the value assigned. The script mentions how different 'D-stylize' values can result in images with varying degrees of stylization, from very basic to more opinionated and stylized.

💡Aspect Ratio

The aspect ratio, which can be adjusted using the 'D-AR' parameter, determines the proportional relationship between the width and height of an image. The script explains how different 'D-AR' values can create square, landscape, or portrait-oriented images, giving users control over the final shape of their image outputs.

💡Video Generation

Video generation with Midjourney AI is facilitated by the '--video' parameter. This feature allows users to create a grid of images that can be compiled into a video. The script mentions the process of generating a video, including the aspect ratio setting and the subsequent steps to download and crop the video using Adobe Express.

💡Turbo Mode

Turbo Mode is one of the speed settings available in Midjourney AI, which can be applied using the '--turbo' parameter. It is the fastest setting for image generation, allowing users to receive their results quickly. The script contrasts Turbo Mode with other speed settings like 'D-relax' and 'D-fast', each offering different generation speeds.

💡Version

The 'Version' parameter, indicated by '--v' followed by a version number, allows users to select different iterations of the Midjourney AI model. Each version may have different capabilities or generate images with distinct characteristics. The script discusses various versions, such as version 1 through 5.2, and how they affect the style and quality of the generated images.

💡Style

The 'Style' parameter, added by '--style' at the end of a prompt, enables users to specify a particular artistic style for the generated images. The script explains that different versions of Midjourney AI support different styles, such as 'raw', 'cute', 'expressive', and 'scenic', which can significantly influence the final appearance of the images.

💡Stop

The 'Stop' parameter, denoted by '--stop' followed by a percentage, allows users to halt the image generation process partway through, creating an unfinished or abstract look. The script provides an example of how using '--stop 50' results in an image that is only halfway completed, showcasing the process's intermediate stages.

💡Quality

The 'Quality' parameter, represented by '--q' followed by a number, controls the rendering speed and quality of the generated images. A higher number like 'q25' or 'q5' can speed up the rendering process, while 'q1' provides the standard rendering speed. The script illustrates how different 'Q' values affect the final image's appearance and completion.

💡Seed

The 'Seed' parameter, indicated by 'D-seed' followed by a numerical value, sets the starting point for the AI's image generation process. Using the same seed number will produce identical images, allowing for experimentation with different aspects of the prompt. The script demonstrates how changing a number in the seed results in a different image, highlighting the importance of the seed in determining the outcome.

💡Image Weight

Image Weight, denoted by 'IW' followed by a number, is used when including an image in the prompt to adjust the influence of that image on the final output. The script explains how assigning a higher weight, such as 'IW 2', increases the priority of the image in the generated result, while a lower weight like 'IW 0.5' reduces its impact, balancing it with the textual prompt.

💡Legacy Parameters

Legacy Parameters are those that were once available in Midjourney AI but have since been deprecated or removed. The script mentions several, such as 'width', 'height', 'fast', 'vibe', 'up', 'anime', and 'HQ', indicating that they were used in the past but are no longer functional. This highlights the evolving nature of the AI platform and the importance of staying updated with its features.

Highlights

Adding 'D-tile' to your prompt enables seamless tiling in Midjourney.

Use '--repeat' followed by a number to produce multiple images from a single prompt.

Subscription levels affect the number of repeats allowed: Basic (2-4), Standard (up to 10), Pro/Mega (up to 40).

Create varied prompts using curly brackets and comma-separated values for permutations.

Adding 'D-chaos' with a number from 1 to 100 introduces variation in image grids.

Higher 'D-chaos' values result in greater image variation.

The 'D-weird' parameter intensifies the strangeness of results with values from 1 to 3,000.

Combining 'chaos', 'weird', and 'stylize' parameters can produce diverse image outcomes.

Use 'D-AR' to adjust the aspect ratio of generated images.

The '--video' parameter creates a video grid of images with a specified aspect ratio.

React to a message with an envelope to view and download Midjourney generation videos.

Turbo mode, fast mode, and relax mode adjust the speed of image generation.

Apply '--fast' or '--turbo' to prompts for different rendering speeds.

Use '--v' followed by a version number to select different Midjourney model versions.

Different versions of Midjourney produce varying image qualities and styles.

The 'D-style' parameter allows for different styles within certain model versions.

The 'tune' function lets you create custom styles using selected images.

Style codes can be shared, linked, and combined for unique image results.

The '--stop' parameter halts the rendering process at a specified percentage.

The '--Q' parameter adjusts the speed of image rendering, affecting quality.

Use 'D-no' followed by words to exclude certain features from images.

The 'D-seed' parameter sets a starting point for image generation.

Image weight ('IW') adjusts the influence of an image in the prompt on the final result.

Legacy parameters like 'D-hd', 'D-uplight', and 'D-upbeta' upscale images to higher resolutions.

The 'same seed' parameter applies a consistent seed across a grid for uniform images.

Several parameters have been deprecated and are no longer functional in Midjourney.

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