Boogu-Image
Open-source diffusion model for text-to-image generation and editing.
Boogu-Image-0.1 is the latest open-source diffusion model family for text-to-image generation and editing, released on June 1, 2026, by the boogu-project team. Designed with a 10-billion parameter (10B Parameter) architecture, this model adopts an integrated structure with the Qwen3-VL text encoder and Flux VAE, maximizing the precise alignment performance of text and images beyond simple image generation. Like a professional typesetter meticulously aligning each character on a canvas, this model accurately understands the spelling and layout specified in the text prompt and showcases a typography-specialized generation technique that beautifully renders multilingual text within high-quality images. Currently, it offers a diverse range of variants, including the Base model, the Turbo model for fast inference, and the Edit model for command-based image transformations. Through native integration with the ComfyUI platform, users can easily build a powerful local virtual workflow without the need for complex infrastructure setup. Existing open-source image generation models have made significant progress in realistically depicting elaborate backgrounds or subjects, but they have revealed technical limitations in the process of directly rendering text within images, such as character blurring or spelling distortion. To overcome these limitations, Boogu-Image incorporates multilingual text layout algorithms and dense text rendering optimization at the architectural level, enabling it to create high-resolution designs that guarantee high visual fidelity and readability without relying on commercial, closed-source AI tools. Notably, despite using a dataset that is approximately one order of magnitude smaller than that used for training commercial proprietary models, it achieves ultra-high-resolution commercial typography quality based on a sophisticated data refinement pipeline and precise feedback mechanism. Furthermore, unlike other models with significant commercial license restrictions, it adopts the Apache-2.0 open-source license, ensuring that users can fully exercise their commercial usage rights in a local environment without concerns about development costs or usage restrictions. In actual research and design practices, Boogu-Image is establishing itself as a powerful tool for creating complex scientific visualizations or detailed product infographics where accurate information is required. For example, when a biotechnology researcher wants to visualize complex protein structures or gene transcription processes within cell membranes for a paper or conference poster presentation, Boogu-Image can naturally and clearly display academic terms such as 'mRNA Transcription' or 'Cell Membrane' within the diagram image without any spelling variations, significantly reducing the need for unnecessary post-processing in Photoshop. Additionally, by utilizing the Edit model's directive-based local image modification function, users can refine the label text in existing biotech product design images from Korean to English or consistently retouch the color and background texture of specific experimental equipment, dramatically increasing the productivity of prototype visualization.
๐ป System Requirements
NVIDIA GPU with 12GB+ recommended (Turbo model requires 8GB+, Base/Edit models require 12GB~16GB+, 24GB recommended for 2K generation and loading the text encoder)
50GB+ recommended to accommodate model weights (Base, Turbo, and Edit, each approximately 10GB) and dependent packages
โก Installation
### 4-1. Quick Start
```bash
git clone https://github.com/boogu-project/Boogu-Image && cd Boogu-Image
conda create -y -n boogu python=3.10 && conda activate boogu
pip install -r requirements/torch2.7-cu126.txt && pip install -e .
```
### 4-2. Detailed Installation
```bash
# Install Flash Attention optimization (optional)
python utils/get_flash_attn.py
# Python inference example (using Hugging Face diffusers)
# pip install -U diffusers transformers accelerate torch
import torch
from diffusers import DiffusionPipeline
pipe = DiffusionPipeline.from_pretrained("Boogu/Boogu-Image-0.1-Base", torch_dtype=torch.float16)
pipe.to("cuda")
prompt = "A high-quality product mockup of a cosmetic bottle, with the text 'NATURE' printed on it, product photography style"
image = pipe(prompt).images[0]
image.save("boogu_output.png")
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