AI-Powered Creativity: Revolutionizing Artistic Expression

1. News & Insights About Join Us Capacity Capability Credibility Careers Contact Helpdesk Support Talk to an Expert Home » AI-Powered Creativity: Revolutionizing Artistic Expression AI-Powered Creativity: Revolutionizing Artistic Expression Latest Updates  View All A Complete Guide to PDPA Compliance for SMEs Published On: August 12, 2024  September 18, 2024 Share: How to Maximise Your IT Budget in 2024: A Guide for Singapore Businesses       September 17, 2024 How IT Managed Services Can Help Businesses Reduce Downtime and Enhance Productivity?  September 6, 2024 AI is a natural ?t for the graphic design industry and I want to show you how different companies are leveraging the power of AI in their software and tools, speci?cally to improve work?ow and ?nd creative inspiration quicker. In the below article, I delve into this exciting new world and take a look at the best AI graphic design tools currently available. 1. Canva Canva is an online graphic design suite that has a range of AI-powered tools including image background removal, and the AI Magic Design suite. The background removal tool works seamlessly and it can automatically identify the main subject and cut a clear outline around it. Magic Design is an AI design generator that uses text prompts to generate marketing media. All you have to do is type in what you want – I tested it with the following prompt “Business card for AI software related featuring a black and blue color scheme”. Magic Design returned a range of example templates plus an AI-generated business card in a few minutes. The fact that you can then customize the AI-generated piece in the editor expands your design options and gives you creative freedom.

2. Pricing: Free version available Canva Pro: $165 per year Canva for Teams: $140 per year The Pro and Teams packages give access to the many AI tools and offer full functionality. The free version has some features removed. Pros: The editor is easy to use Huge range of templates for inspiration Free version available The AI tools such as background removal work well Cons: The AI tools are gated behind the premium subscriptions 2. Ideogram Ideogram AI is an innovative tool that transforms text prompts into captivating images, making it perfect for artists, designers, marketers, and content creators. By leveraging advanced AI models, this tool generates high-quality visuals tailored to users’ descriptions and offers customization options for ?ne-tuning the results. With its support for a wide range of artistic styles and concepts, Ideogram AI streamlines creative work?ows, saving time and effort in producing visually appealing images for various purposes, including social media, marketing campaigns, and creative projects. I have tested it with the following prompt “There’s a dog laying on the beach”. Ideogram does not need too much explanation and could generate the images you want in high resolution and there are about 4 images for you to choose from. Is an user-friendly platform for everyone to use. Pricing: Free Plan: 10 slow prompts / day Basic Plan: $7 per year Plus Plan: $16 per year Pro Plan: $40 per year Pros: Understood across different languages, helping people communicate easily Create unique and attractive symbols for use in art, branding, and design Produce a large number of ideograms quickly, all in a consistent style Cons: Don’t capture the full meaning or might offend certain cultures May not offer extensive ?ne-tuning options for users with highly speci?c visual requirements 3. Lumalabs AI Lumalabs AI is a cutting-edge platform designed to convert 2D images into detailed 3D models and videos. Leveraging advanced neural rendering techniques, it enables users to create realistic 3D assets with ease. This technology is particularly bene?cial for industries such as gaming, ?lm, architecture, and virtual reality, where high-quality 3D models are crucial. It does need to input images and words for you to generate all this videos.

3. Pricing: Free Plan: 30 generations per month Lite Plan: $95.90 per year Standard Plan: $287.90 per year Plus Plan: $623.90 per year Pro Plan: $959.90 per year Premier Plan: $4,799.90 per year Pros: Offers a complete range of features for 3D asset production Capture stunning 3D scenes, objects, and landscapes without the need for specialized equipment It enables users to transform ordinary videos into immersive 3D environments It is accessible to everyone regardless of their experience or skill level and is scalable and ef?cient for asset production Cons: It is not easy to use It may have legal issues regarding the ownership and usage of captured and rendered 3D content 4. YouCam YouCam AI is an advanced feature within the YouCam suite of apps, which includes YouCam Makeup and YouCam Perfect. These apps use arti?cial intelligence to enhance photos and videos, particularly in the areas of beauty and makeup. YouCam AI can automatically apply virtual makeup, edit facial features, and enhance images with realistic effects, all in real-time. It analyzes a user’s face or image and suggests the best enhancements, making it easy to achieve professional-quality results without needing advanced editing skills. Additionally, YouCam AI also offers features to change black and white background which I have generated into a more vibrant and colourful background, there will be also options of colors for you to choose from. Pricing: Plan: $23.99 per year Pros: User-friendly, making it simple for anyone to edit photos Improve your photos with just a few taps, which saves time compared to manual editing Easy to share your edited photos directly to social media platforms Cons: Relying too much on the app’s ?lters might make your photos look less natural Some of the best features may require you to pay for a subscription 5. ChatGPT ChatGPT is an AI language model developed by OpenAI that can understand and generate human-like text. It is designed to have conversations, answer questions, provide information, and assist with tasks like writing, brainstorming, and learning. ChatGPT can also help with a wide range of topics, from explaining concepts to offering advice, and it can adapt to different contexts depending on the user’s needs. Its primary purpose is to make communication and problem-solving easier by interacting with users in a natural, conversational way.

4. Pricing: Plus Plan: $20 per month Is free for every individuals. The Plus Plan give access to many features like access to advanced data analysis, ?le uploads, vision, and web browsing and offer full functionality. Pros: Quickly provide answers, help with writing, or explain concepts, saving you time Simple to interact with, so anyone can use it without needing technical skills ChatGPT is a convenient tool for support and information. Cons: Might provide incorrect or outdated information 6. TypeDream TypeDream is a user-friendly no-code website builder that enables users to design professional websites without any coding. Its intuitive drag-and-drop interface allows for easy customization and construction of websites, using a range of templates, design tools, and responsive layouts. Whether you’re building a personal blog or a business site, TypeDream simpli?es the process, making it an ideal choice for those who prefer to avoid complex coding or the expense of hiring a developer. TypeDream is a website builder but it does have an AI features that have recently open for everyone to use and to generate the designs templates you want for your website. Pricing: Launch Plan: $20 per month Grow Plan: $49 per month Pros: Drag-and-drop interface that makes it easy for users with no coding experience to create websites Offers a range of customization options to create It can optimized for mobile devices as well Cons: It might lack some of the more advanced features 7. Adobe Photoshop Adobe Photoshop is a powerful software used primarily for photo editing and graphic design. It allows users to manipulate and enhance images through a wide range of tools and features, such as adjusting colors, removing imperfections, and combining multiple images.  The AI features that are in Photoshop can automatically select objects in a photo, so you don’t have to spend time outlining them manually. It can also help you remove unwanted parts of an image and ?ll in the space with a background that blends in naturally. There’s also another feature where you can replace the person face with just a few prompts. I have generated an image by typing in the prompt “I would like to change to another face”, there are also options for you to choose from which you think looks best to you.

5. Pricing: Monthly: $49.98 Yearly: $599.76 Pros: Allows for precise control and high-quality output It has many array of tools for editing and creating images It can be used for everything like photo retouching to graphic design and digital painting Cons: It can be overwhelming for beginners due to its complex interface and features 8. Adobe Illustrator Adobe Illustrator is a design software that lets you create images that can be resized without losing any quality. This is especially useful for making things like logos, icons, and illustrations that need to look good at any size. The AI features that are in Illustrator can help to trace hand-drawn sketches and convert them into digital art, saving time on manual drawing. It can also suggest color palettes based on the design you’re working on, making it easier to choose colors that look good together. As you can see from the picture I have generated using the prompt “Dogs laying on the ?oor”, there will be options for you to choose from and once you choose, you will get to pick the color palette that you think suits the background better. Pricing: Monthly: $49.98 Yearly: $599.76 Pros: Designs can be scaled to any size without losing quality Offers precise control over shapes, lines, and colors, allowing for detailed and accurate designs It can be used for everything like photo retouching to graphic design and digital painting Cons: The software requires a powerful computer to run smoothly Can be tricky and hard to learn, especially for beginners Conclusions AI can create some incredible work and is transforming the graphic design industry. Depending on what you want to achieve, the above tools can help. For example, Canva is perfect if you want to create stunning designs with AI-powered templates and design suggestions, Ideogram is superb for generating AI-powered text and images, perfect for branding and creative marketing material, and Lumalabs AI is great for enhancing photos with AI-driven image editing.

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