diff --git a/Custom-Models.md b/Custom-Models.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..757ec97 --- /dev/null +++ b/Custom-Models.md @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +## What are Stable Diffusion models? +Stable Diffusion UI uses so called models to create the images. The models get trained using many images and image descriptions. During the installation, +a default model gets downloaded, the sd-v1-4 model. Other models exist. Some of them use sd-v1-4 as their base and were then trained on additional images, while other models were trained from scratch. + +Depending on the images used during the training, the models generate a different look and understand different prompts. + +## Installing a model +If you've downloaded a model, you can make it available to Stable Diffusion UI: +- Copy the model file to `C:\stable-diffusion-ui\models\stable-diffusion`. The file should have the suffix `.ckpt`. +- Reload your browser page. The model should be listed in the "Models" section in the image settings: + + ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/5852422/197419759-45cba5a7-58ef-4fff-a6b2-80536d7f609e.png)