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Quick Start Guide#

1. Create Your Account#

Visit Eden Art Lab and sign up for your free account. New users receive free Manna (our internal currency) to start creating immediately.

2. Your First Creation#

Let's create your first AI-generated image:

  1. Go to the Creation Tool
  2. Select a model based on what you'd like to do. We're going to select Text to Image. Read more below on the model differences.

  3. Describe an image you'd like to create

    Writing Great Prompts

    Be specific about what you want to see - Include style descriptions (e.g., "oil painting", "digital art", "photorealistic") - Mention lighting, colors, and composition details - Use descriptive adjectives to enhance the quality

  4. Configure your settings for creation.

  5. When you are ready, click "Create"

3. Explore Creation Tools#

Eden offers various AI tools for different creative needs:

Text-to-Image (SDXL)#

Generate high-quality images from text descriptions.

  • Best for: Concept art, illustrations, character designs
  • Cost: 1 Manna per image

Text-to-Video#

Create videos from text prompts or image sequences.

  • Best for: Animations, motion graphics, storytelling
  • Cost: 0.5-0.75 Manna per frame

TextureFlow#

Mix multiple style images into dynamic video animations.

  • Best for: Abstract art, style mixing, fluid animations
  • Cost: Varies by duration and complexity

Training Your First Custom Model#

One of Eden's most powerful features is the ability to train AI models on your own artistic style:

Step 1: Prepare Your Training Images#

  • Collect 5-15 high-quality images (768x768 pixels minimum)
  • Ensure consistent style or subject matter
  • Use diverse poses/angles for faces or objects

Step 2: Start Training#

  1. Visit the FLUX Trainer
  2. Upload your images
  3. Choose training mode:
  4. Face: For learning specific people
  5. Object: For characters, objects, or non-human faces
  6. Style: For artistic styles and aesthetics
  7. Give your concept a name
  8. Click "Train" (costs 75 Manna)

Step 3: Use Your Custom Model#

After 10-15 minutes, your trained concept will be available in all creation tools. Reference it in prompts using its name or <concept>.

Training Tips

Quality matters more than quantity - 10 great images beat 100 mediocre ones - Avoid images where your subject is wearing the same clothes/background - Make sure your subject is prominently featured and well-lit

Create Your First AI Agent#

AI Agents are personalized creative assistants that understand your style:

  1. Go to the Agents page
  2. Click "Create Agent"
  3. Define your agent's personality and role
  4. Optionally link a trained concept for consistent visual style
  5. Deploy your agent for creative collaboration

Managing Your Manna#

Manna is Eden's internal currency used for all creations:

  • New users: Receive free Manna upon signup
  • Pricing: 1 Manna per image, 0.5-0.75 per video frame, 75 for training
  • Top up: Purchase additional Manna as needed
  • Subscriptions: Monthly plans with regular Manna replenishment

Pro Tips for Better Results#

For Artists#

  • Start with simple prompts and gradually add detail
  • Experiment with different art styles and mediums in your prompts
  • Train concepts on your own artwork to maintain consistent style
  • Use reference images with ControlNet for better composition control

For Businesses#

  • Train concepts on your brand's visual identity
  • Create AI agents that understand your brand voice
  • Use custom models for consistent marketing materials
  • Explore social media integration for automated content

For Developers#

Welcome to the Eden community! We can't wait to see what you create.

Ready to start creating? Visit Eden Art Lab →