From Text to Image: Unleashing Creativity with Midjourney's Generative AI

10/04/2023 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM ET

Admission

  • Free

Location

PCI Webinars uses the Zoom platform for this webinar.

Summary

Midjourney is a text to image generator that lets you describe the image you want and then produces it for you. In this webinar you will learn how to use Midjourney to create engaging and informative visuals for your library! We'll guide you through the various features of Midjourney and show you how to use them effectively to produce compelling promotional materials, social media graphics, logos, backgrounds and more.

Description

To register for this webinar please follow this link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/4716906437025/WN_wHEVRiq0QbedMbMjnIVMGg. Sessions are free and available only to members of the Michigan library community. Registrants will receive instructions and a link to attend the session directly from PCI after they register.

Midjourney is a text to image generator that lets you describe the image you want and then produces it for you. In this webinar you will learn how to use Midjourney to create engaging and informative visuals for your library! We'll guide you through the various features of Midjourney and show you how to use them effectively to produce compelling promotional materials, social media graphics, logos, backgrounds and more.

By participating in this program, you'll learn how to:

  • Get started with Discord and Midjourney
  • Craft effective prompts to generate desired results
  • Use different parameters such as style, chaos, and aspect ratio to achieve your creative vision
  • Understand the copyright implications of using generative AI in visual arts
  • Enhance your creations further with other AI tools

Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the exciting possibilities of Midjourney and elevate your library's visual content to the next level.

Instructor: Kira is a Virtual Reference Specialist for Florida's Ask A Librarian service and helps coordinate Florida's statewide delivery service. With Master’s Degrees in Library Science and Education, Kira brings a strong educational foundation to her work. She is passionate about helping people find the information they need. Additionally, she freelances as a research consultant for journalists. Her background includes experience as an elementary school teacher and childbirth educator. Kira's interests lie in teaching, technology, and travel. She is also an aspiring prompt engineer, and she is excited to see what the future holds for this emerging field.

PCI Webinars are recorded and available to members of the Michigan library community in the Library of Michigan's Niche Staff Skills Academy about a week after they air. New webinars will be in the New category for several weeks. You do not need to register for a webinar in order to view it later in the Staff Skills Academy.

This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Library of Michigan.