At the end of this training, participants will be able to? :‍

1. Understand the basics of Midjourney :

• Explain the operating principles of generative artificial intelligence applied to the creation of images.
• Identify the various commands, settings, and options available on Midjourney.‍

2. Create and optimize effective prompts :

• Write text descriptions adapted to generate accurate visuals.
• Use advanced prompt engineering techniques to obtain tailor-made results.2

3. Leveraging Midjourney's advanced features :

• Midjourney Overview (30 minutes)‍
• Adjust specific settings to improve the quality of visuals.
• Apply advanced techniques to meet complex professional needs.
• Integrate Midjourney with other creative tools (Photoshop, Canva, etc.)

4. Implement a complete and professional project :

• Define a clear professional or creative objective for a practical project.
• Design a series of images using the techniques learned during the training.
• Evaluate the quality of the images generated and adjust them according to feedback or specific needs.

5. Integrating Midjourney into a work process :

• Identify concrete and relevant use cases in their field of activity.
• Automate certain visual tasks to increase efficiency and productivity.

6. Develop a strategic vision on generative AI :

• Understand the trends and opportunities offered by AI tools like Midjourney
• Be in a position to make informed decisions about the use of these tools in their professional activity.

Day 1: Introduction and advanced techniques (7 hours)
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Morning: Fundamentals and basic functions (3.5 hours)

1. Midjourney Overview (30 minutes)

• Introduction to Midjourney: its role in the generative AI ecosystem.
• Subscription plans and usage rights.
• Use cases in different sectors (marketing, design, education).

2. Exploring the basics (2 hours)

• Discover the web version and navigate through existing creations.
• Introduction to writing simple prompts.
• Practical workshop: creating images with basic options (quality, aspect ratio, styles).‍

3. Organization of creations (1 hour)

• Organization and management of the images generated.
• Sharing and cataloging creations for an optimized workflow.

Afternoon: First advanced techniques (3.5 hours)

1. Personalization and references (2 hours)

• Midjourney Overview (30 minutes)‍
• Edit an existing image with specific prompts.
  “Style Reference” function: apply a style from an image.
  “Character Reference” function: define specific visual characteristics.
• Practical workshop: recreating an image with a new style or character.

2. Creative compositions (1.5 hours)

• Mix several images to create original compositions.
• Use of target colors to personalize visuals.
• Workshop: creating images combining several advanced functions.

Day 2: Advanced techniques and practical cases (7 hours)
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Morning: Advanced techniques (3.5 hours)

1. Optimizing renderings (1.5 hours)‍

• Adjust the quality of the renderings (advanced settings).
• Using the “Tile” function to create repeating patterns.
• Use of “Niji” mode for stylized visuals.
• Practical workshop: creating images with optimized renderings.

2. Additional advanced features (2 hours)

• Introduction to Edit mode and how to use it.
• Change the weight of words and images to influence results.
• “Describe” function to generate prompts from images.
• Workshop: generating image variations with advanced prompts.

Afternoon: Practical cases and complementary tools (3.5 hours)

1. Practical project (2.5 hours)‍

• Creation of a complete project from a fictional brief.
• Group or individual work to meet a specific need (marketing campaign, packaging design, etc.).

2. Additional tools (1 hour)

• Discover MidLibrary to find inspiration and organize your creations.
• Techniques to increase resolution and reduce AI artifacts.

3. Conclusion and evaluation (30 minutes)

• Presentation of the projects carried out.
• Summary of achievements and discussion on the professional integration of Midjourney.