by BECCA KATZ

You’ve been seeing all these cute pet images made in Midjourney and you know most of the animals are not real.

But haven’t you been wondering if you could use Midjourney to make beautiful, fun or weird ai art images of your own pets?

The answer is yes.

Key Takeaways

You can use the Midjourney AI Art Generator to create a wide range of images based on a photograph of your  pet.

The process is easy

You  will need a subscription to Midjourney

Go back to the message area in Midjourney.

Type “/”, select  “/imagine”, then paste in the link you copied. Add some additional words, for example, “lying on the beach” “with an umbrella” “in a flower garden”, etc.

Meet Our Staff

thor

Thor

Allie

Allie

Chloe
Chloe

The staff volunteered to be the base images

The Process

Start by finding or creating a a clear image of your pet, especially the face.

Drag the photo into the message box in Midjourney.  Hit enter and the image will enlarge.

message box

Click on the image and then on “open in browser”. It will get bigger. Right click on the image, choose “copy image address”

midjourney process

Go back to the message area in Midjourney.

Type “/”, select  “/imagine”, then paste in the link you copied. Add some additional words, for example, “lying on the beach” “with an umbrella” “in a flower garden”, etc.


The Results

Thor in mystical forest
Thor eating gelato in Rome
Chloe in a flower garden
Chloe floating through space with a pizza
Allie wearing green sunglasses
Allie as the Mona Lisa

Hit enter and see the ai art results. You can always make tweaks to get the result you want.

I hope you enjoyed seeing these images. Give it a try with your pet pictures. Please don't tell Allie I used that image of him dressed as the Mona Lisa.

I learned this technique from Philip Anders. Watch this video to learn more.

  • What a great idea! I haven’t yet subscribed to midjourney but am thinking it would help creat great graphics for my blog!

  • Pretty cool! I’ve never heard of the program before. Looks like fun!

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