That's a great question! Making an AI picture is now incredibly easy and accessible. The process generally involves using a text-to-image AI model, which is a type of artificial intelligence that creates an image based on a textual description you provide.
Here is a general description of the steps involved:
How to Make an AI Picture (Text-to-Image Generation)
1. Choose an AI Image Generator
First, you need to select a platform or tool. There are many excellent options available, some free, some paid, and some with various tiers of access. Popular examples include:
Midjourney (usually accessed via Discord)
Stable Diffusion (can be run locally or via web interfaces like Leonardo.AI)
DALL-E 3 (integrated into ChatGPT Plus and Microsoft Bing/Copilot)
Adobe Firefly (integrated into Adobe Creative Cloud tools)
Once you choose a tool, you'll usually need to create an account or access the interface.
2. Write a Good Prompt
This is the most crucial step! A prompt is the text description you give the AI to tell it what image to create. The more specific and detailed you are, the better the result will be. A good prompt often includes:
The Subject: A photorealistic portrait of a golden retriever
The Action/Scene: sitting on a park bench, looking at a croissant
The Style: in the style of a 19th-century oil painting
Technical Details: cinematic lighting, 8k, highly detailed, bokeh
Example Prompt: "A majestic robot knight, chrome armor, standing on a misty mountain at sunrise, epic fantasy art, digital painting, dramatic lighting."
3. Generate and Refine
Enter your prompt into the tool and click the "Generate" button.
The AI will typically take anywhere from a few seconds to a minute to process your request and generate several variations (usually 4) of the image based on your text.
Review the results. If you don't like any of them, adjust your prompt by adding or changing details and try again. This iterative process of refining your prompt is key to getting the perfect image.
4. Enhance and Download
Once you find a variation you like, most tools offer options to enhance the image:
Upscale: Create a higher-resolution version of the selected image.
Vary/Remix: Generate new images that are similar to your favorite result.
Finally, you can download the finished image file in formats like JPEG or PNG and use it for your project!
Prompt :
Ultra-realistic 8K studio portrait of the man in the uploaded photo, keeping his facial features 100% identical. A handsome young East Asian man with short, stylish brown hair and light eyebrows, wearing a dark turtleneck. He looks slightly off-camera with a calm, confident expression. Blue-toned dramatic light from above and behind creates a halo effect on his hair, with a dark blurred background for an elegant, mysterious mood.