BlackForestLabs has just revealed the FLUX.1 Tools, four new image manipulation features with artificial intelligence (AI) that enable precise and effortless editing and control of AI-generated images using the company’s FLUX templates.
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- Fill enables state-of-the-art image inpainting, editing, and expansion capabilities, outperforming Ideogram and open alternatives in benchmarks.
- Depth preserves image structure through depth maps, allowing for complete style transformation, overcoming retexturing. Midjourney.
- Canny provides edge-based control for image editing, while Redux allows users to mix and recreate images using text prompts.
- Each tool has two versions: an open-access [Dev] version that outperforms current paid solutions, and [Pro] versions that set new standards in all benchmarks.
Why does it matter
Just as Photoshop transformed digital art decades ago, releases like FLUX.1 Tools can completely reshape creative workflows – but this time without the steep learning curve or the hefty price tag. With FLUX’s integration with Grok With xAI, millions of people could soon have access to these easy-to-use, professional-grade imaging tools.
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