Stability AI releases Stable Doodle, a sketch-to-image tool

[{"selector":"#anim-97276994-a79a-4baf-9583-c85af8045b98 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-75.91076207615382%, 0, 0) translate(8.677685950413222%, 0.45576107644583974%) scale(0.8264462809917356)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3fe3c52a-4dd7-4e88-85d3-616c2ec364aa","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3240,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9f14e529-8b32-44bf-877c-ef0d36aea9a9","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 198.30692%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3240,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] – Stability AI has launched a new tool called Stable Doodle, which is a sketch-to-image service that turns sketches into visually pleasing artistic renditions using the Stable Diffusion model.

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[{"selector":"#anim-2f723d21-f123-44b0-a63d-c5d94eb65b81 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-75.91076207615382%, 0, 0) translate(8.677685950413222%, 0.45576107644583974%) scale(0.8264462809917356)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d9daa407-3524-4391-a43a-e8373196a835","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3240,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-17065d45-6cbc-445d-92ee-bd1a158a34a3","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 165.47291%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3240,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] – The tool utilizes the Stable Diffusion XL model and a conditional control solution called T2I-Adapter, developed by Tencent's Applied Research Center, to analyze sketch outlines and generate images based on prompts combined with the outlines.

[{"selector":"#anim-2902bfbf-d1ac-4b16-a885-4161db47f55f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-75.91076207615382%, 0, 0) translate(8.677685950413222%, 0.45576107644583974%) scale(0.8264462809917356)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-eaca418e-7a9a-455d-b377-fb735f6b1b20","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3240,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c9e5d3e8-3b80-4c24-828e-680019c10e73","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 270.57059%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3240,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] – Stable Doodle accepts a sketch and a prompt to guide the image generation process, but it currently supports only 14 styles of art.

[{"selector":"#anim-46b5ccd3-66b1-4b3c-8213-16d4bc9cbe9f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-75.91076207615382%, 0, 0) translate(8.677685950413222%, 0.45576107644583974%) scale(0.8264462809917356)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-66c7c045-6c12-41ac-9ead-b3ba770e4358","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3240,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-24d6fe25-4757-42c8-9b09-9fb03a771f19","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 165.47291%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3240,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] – Stability AI targets both professionals and novices, offering them the ability to generate high-quality original images in seconds. It envisions Stable Doodle as a time-saving tool for designers, illustrators, and other professionals.

[{"selector":"#anim-d1351fa5-10b3-4ff6-b9ba-49218132abbd [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-75.91076207615382%, 0, 0) translate(8.677685950413222%, 0.45576107644583974%) scale(0.8264462809917356)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fcbc54ac-d576-4d67-8f62-dd2930484edc","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3240,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3bb3c074-b3f3-485f-897f-4c390f816213","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 220.02442%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3240,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] – The quality of output images depends on the detail of the initial drawing, the descriptiveness of the prompt, and the complexity of the scene being depicted.

[{"selector":"#anim-c558e9e3-6fca-4b9a-b0eb-cc6b92c07e3a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-75.91076207615382%, 0, 0) translate(8.677685950413222%, 0.45576107644583974%) scale(0.8264462809917356)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cc7d798c-0ad5-499e-9e71-7c005067491b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3240,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-79b5ea1d-98cd-4c23-adc3-ee3efa7be8a2","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 270.57059%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3240,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] – Stable Doodle is part of Stability AI's efforts to explore new revenue sources following a slowdown in its commercial endeavors.

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[{"selector":"#anim-636042d7-2027-426d-8c87-ff54825d1165 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-75.91076207615382%, 0, 0) translate(8.677685950413222%, 0.45576107644583974%) scale(0.8264462809917356)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-17dea043-25e5-470e-8d7f-4dd30709aebb","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3240,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f32a8926-7141-4517-b8db-45ae3fa39b90","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 270.57059%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3240,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] – Stability AI was seeking a higher valuation and aiming to quadruple its value in the coming months.

[{"selector":"#anim-17855c8b-cb3b-4669-9991-382708573267 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-75.91076207615382%, 0, 0) translate(8.677685950413222%, 0.45576107644583974%) scale(0.8264462809917356)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-472b6a1a-1561-4083-8d12-6dffcfd4862f","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3240,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8418a095-ea0e-4c7b-acb7-9ee8d0c707e5","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 187.89018%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3240,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] – Stable Doodle is currently free to use, but with certain limits in place.