Animating Yourself as a Disney Character with AI

Sneak peek into the future of digital arts

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Last week, I was surfing the internet and stumbled upon an interesting article on StyleGAN2 network blending by Justin Pinkney. What’s so interesting about it? Someone made a cool app with the idea! Doron Adler fine-tuned a StyleGAN2 model with Disney characters and then mixed the layers with the real face…