SDXL: Stable Diffusion XL in Pixio

SDXL (Stable Diffusion XL) is Stability AI's 1024×1024 text-to-image model with a 3× larger UNet than SD 1.5 and a dual text encoder for better prompt following. It offers solid all-round quality, good resolution, and strong LoRA support—ideal for community LoRAs, style lock-in, and general-purpose generation in Pixio.

In this course you'll learn:

1. What SDXL is — 1024 resolution, LoRA support, and how it fits next to SD 1.5 and other models.
2. Using SDXL in Pixio — Where to find it and run your first generation.
3. Text-to-image and options — Resolution, aspect ratio, and when to choose SDXL.
4. Professional workflows — LoRAs, resolution, and pairing with SDXL Inpainting or Image to Image.
5. Prompting strategies and examples — Example prompts and tips.
6. Best practices and next steps — When to use SDXL and what to try next.

Complete the lessons below to get the most out of SDXL in Pixio.