In Episode 13 of the BackBit Impawsible series, titled “Priority Coloring”, Lupe Darksnout takes center stage as the curious star of an ongoing artistic experiment. But what’s with all those AI-generated pictures popping up lately? The creator dives into the reason behind this choice—and no, it’s not just because the machines are taking over (yet).
In a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process, the episode explores how AI art can be fine-tuned for better results. One key technique? Priority coloring—a method where each specific color is treated as a distinct group. This helps nail down finer details, like the expression in a character’s eyes or the precise shade of Lupe’s fur. It’s a little like digital paint-by-numbers, but with a sprinkle of wizardry and a lot of trial-and-error.
The goal? Better character fidelity, less uncanny valley. Viewers get a front-row seat to the evolution of AI-assisted design while also getting a glimpse into the thoughtful craftsmanship that goes into every frame of BackBit Impawsible.