How to train AI Models ?
Course By
The Arcanist
Lead AI Systems Architect
Learn how to train your own AI models to generate stunning images, videos, and styles in this beginner-friendly live course. You’ll dive into the critical secret behind high-quality AI art: custom model training. From anime to realism, surrealism to branding. You’ll discover how to teach AI to create in any subject or artistic style.
No prior experience required. Just bring your curiosity and creative goals — we’ll guide you step-by-step through the tools, techniques, and workflows used by today’s top AI creators.
*All courses will take place weekly at 7pm PST
Course Details
Lesson 1: Training Visual Styles & Worlds
Master the foundational skills needed to create a cohesive visual world, along with characters that remain recognizable and controllable across different scenes. This lesson emphasizes both style training and character development through structured data and visual planning.
Visual Style Development
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Learn the core principles of creating a consistent visual language
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Build and organize datasets for different aesthetics (e.g., cinematic, painterly, illustrated)
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Understand the importance of structure, lighting, texture, and composition
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Optimize parameters to achieve clarity, creativity, and style fidelity
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Evaluate and refine outputs to ensure production-level consistency
Character Consistency & Design
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Prepare datasets that capture facial features, body shape, and expressions
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Maintain identity across multiple viewpoints, lighting setups, and environments
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Tag and organize data to control attributes like hairstyle, clothing, and age
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Ensure characters remain recognizable even in dynamic or complex scenes
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Use pose and expression guides to influence movement and attitude
Lesson 2: Training Characters for Consistency & Control
Turn your trained models into narrative-ready assets by integrating them into a polished creative workflow. This lesson focuses on scene composition, targeted prompting, and refinement techniques for high-impact storytelling and presentation.
Scene Integration Workflow
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Insert characters and styles into complex scenes with visual coherence
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Adapt to varied environments while maintaining character identity
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Refine lighting, shadows, and visual alignment to match context
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Combine multiple elements without losing clarity or control
Creative Prompting & Casting Techniques
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Direct character behavior, roles, and emotional tone using structured prompts
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Adjust features, outfits, and gestures through carefully layered language
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Build multi-scene narratives with recurring characters and evolving visuals
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Explore casting techniques to reuse models in different roles and situations
Advanced Editing & Refinement
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Use inpainting for corrections, insertions, or scene tweaks
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Apply detailed control for positioning, interaction, and spatial logic
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Expand or reshape visual environments with guided adjustments
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Fine-tune final outputs for presentation, storytelling, or client delivery
Your Instructor
The Arcanist
Lead AI Systems Architect
The Arcanist has been a lead technical advisor for countless Hollywood Films. His expertise in AI has allowed top companies to enhance their workflow into the AI Future. As co-founder of Arcana Labs, he brings deep expertise in genre storytelling and AI. His most recent film was released in over 40 countries, reaching #1 on Hulu and #6 on iTunes.
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