MidJourney for Creators – Full Syllabus

Module 1: Introduction to AI Art & MidJourney

• What is AI Art?
  A simple explanation of how AI creates art and why it matters for creators today.
• Understanding MidJourney
  • What is MidJourney and why it’s popular
  • Comparison with other AI tools (DALL·E, Stable Diffusion, Leonardo.AI)
• Account Setup
  • How to access MidJourney via Discord
  • Joining the MidJourney server
  • Understanding usage plans & pricing
  • How to buy fast hours (if needed)

Module 2: Basic Prompting Skills (Beginner Level)

• How to Write a Prompt That Works
  • Structure of a basic prompt
  • Describing subjects, styles, lighting, camera angles
• Playing with Styles
  • Realistic, cartoon, pixel art, anime, cyberpunk, vintage, abstract, watercolor, etc.
• Practical Exercises
  • Create your first 5 MidJourney artworks using simple prompts
  • Use –v and –ar parameters

Module 3: Advanced Prompting (Intermediate Level)

• Using Modifiers like a Pro
  • Lighting: cinematic, soft, neon
  • Mood: dreamy, dramatic, mysterious
  • Composition: close-up, wide shot, symmetry, rule of thirds
• Command Parameters
  • --v (version), --ar (aspect ratio), --q (quality), --style, --chaos, --weird, etc.
• Stylize Parameter (--stylize) Deep Dive
• Use of Reference Images
  • How to upload your own image
  • Prompting based on an image + style
• Creating Consistent Characters & Styles
  • The secret to getting similar results every time
  • Style tuning and seed values

Module 4: Real-World Use Cases for Creators

• AI Art for Content Creators
  • Instagram carousels
  • YouTube thumbnails
  • Blog headers
  • Merch (T-shirts, hoodies)
• AI for Brand Building
  • Logo concepts
  • Brand aesthetic visuals
  • Color palette exploration
• Ebook & Poster Design using MidJourney
• Portfolio Building with MidJourney-generated art

Module 5: Remixing, Upscaling, and Image Editing

• Understanding Variations (V1-V4)
• Remix Mode Explained
  • Activating and using Remix Mode in Discord
• Upscaling & Custom Zooms
  • HD Upscaling
  • Pan feature
  • Zoom-out (2x, 1.5x, etc.)
• Image Editing Hacks
  • Background removal
  • Editing faces/hands using other tools like Photoshop, Canva, or AI upscalers

Module 6: Mastering MidJourney with Expert-Level Techniques

• Style Mixing
  • Combining multiple artist styles in one prompt
  • Visual experiments with Van Gogh + cyberpunk + 3D
• Image Weighting (--iw)
  • How to prioritize an image over text in the prompt
• Prompt Weighting (::)
  • Control focus within prompts (example: cat::3 dog::1)
• Multi-Prompt Chaining
  • Advanced storytelling via AI images
• Consistent Product Photography Using AI
  • Perfect for eCommerce, mockups, client work

Module 7: Monetizing Your MidJourney Skills

• Freelancing Services
  • Art for books, social media, YouTube channels, etc.
  • Where to sell: Fiverr, Upwork, Behance, Gumroad
• Print-on-Demand Business
  • T-shirts, mugs, phone covers using MidJourney art
  • Tools to use: Printful, Teespring
• Stock Image Selling
  • Sell AI art on platforms like Adobe Stock, Creative Fabrica
• Create & Sell Prompts (Prompt Engineering)
  • How to design and sell MidJourney prompt bundles
• Client Work & Portfolio Building Tips

Module 8: Tools, Communities & AI Ecosystem

• Useful Tools with MidJourney
  • Canva, Photoshop, Upscale.media, Cleanup.pictures, Remove.bg
• Prompt Generators & Enhancers
  • Promptomania, ChatGPT + MidJourney combo
• Communities to Join
  • Reddit, Facebook Groups, Discord Servers for AI Artists
• Staying Ahead
  • Keeping up with MidJourney updates
  • Exploring AI trends and blending with other tools (Runway ML, ElevenLabs, etc.)