PhotoMaker : the art of AI consistent characters generation !

Christophe Verdier
7 min readJan 16, 2024

This tutorial is a step by step guide to run this on your Mac Silicon

Introduction

I recently discover this amazing paper about customizing realistic human photos : PhotoMaker

The Github repository provide a Gradio example to use the model :

You will have to provide one or more human faces photos, of yourself for example. Then set the prompt to produce your character based on these photos.

The prompt can be anything but have to contain the trigger word “img”. ie. a photo of a blong young woman img.

In the example above the middle age lady input photo was transformed into her younger self !

Another simple example of “a very old blond woman img riding a horse on mars

PhotoMaker can transform input human photo into consistent characters, this is a game changer for AI consistent character generation among various scene. Even…

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Christophe Verdier

AI expert & Sponge Theory founder, Christophe Verdier, specializes in innovative web/mobile apps and AI solutions using Python, Node.JS, and Flutter.