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Leonardo AlbedoBase XL - Image Generator

Foundational AI image generation model by Leonardo AI. AlbedoBase XL provides reliable, consistent image generation with balanced quality and versatility, comprehensive creative controls including Alchemy enhancement and Prompt Magic, serving as an excellent baseline model for diverse creative applications and professional workflows.

Endpoint

Request Headers

FieldValue
API-KEY<api-key>
Content-Typeapplication/json

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
typestringYesFeature type identifier. Must be IMAGE_GENERATOR
modelstringYesAI model identifier. Must be 2067ae52-33fd-4a82-bb92-c2c55e7d2786
promptObjectobjectYesConfiguration object containing all generation parameters

Prompt Object Parameters

Basic Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionDefault
promptstringYesText description of the image to generate-
sizestringYesGenerated image dimensions1024x1024
nnumberYesNumber of images to generate (1-4)1
negativePromptstringNoDescribe what you don't want in the image-

Leonardo Common Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionDefaultRange
leonardo_guidance_scaleintegerNoHow strongly generation reflects the prompt71-20
leonardo_num_inference_stepsintegerNoNumber of inference steps for generation1510-60
leonardo_seedintegerNoFixed seed for consistency across generations-0-9999999998
leonardo_tillingbooleanNoWhether images should tile on all axesfalse-
leonardo_transparencystringNoType of transparency to use-disabled, foreground_only
leonardo_preset_stylestringNoStyle preset for generation-Dynamic based on Alchemy settings

Image Guidance Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionDefaultRange
leonardo_image_promptsarrayNoUpload images to use as image prompts-Max 4 images
leonardo_init_image_idstringNoInit image ID to influence generation features-Required for Fantasy Avatar
leonardo_init_strengthfloatNoHow strongly generated images reflect init image-0.1-0.9
leonardo_fantasy_avatarbooleanNoEnable Fantasy Avatar feature (requires Init Image ID when enabled)false-

Alchemy Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionDefaultRange
leonardo_alchemybooleanNoEnable Alchemy enhancementtrue-
leonardo_contrast_ratiofloatNoContrast ratio for Alchemy-0-1
leonardo_expanded_domainbooleanNoEnable Expanded Domain featurefalse-
leonardo_photo_realbooleanNoEnable PhotoReal featurefalse-
leonardo_photo_real_versionstringNoPhotoReal version (automatically set to v2 when PhotoReal is enabled)v2v2
leonardo_photo_real_strengthfloatNoPhotoReal depth of field (v1 only)0.550.45, 0.5, 0.55

Prompt Magic Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionDefaultRange
leonardo_prompt_magicbooleanNoEnable Prompt Magicfalse-
leonardo_prompt_magic_versionstringNoPrompt Magic versionv3v2, v3
leonardo_prompt_magic_strengthfloatNoStrength of Prompt Magic-0.1-1.0
leonardo_hight_constrastbooleanNoEnable High Contrast (controls RAW mode)false-
leonardo_hight_resolutionbooleanNoEnable High Resolutionfalse-

Enhance Prompt Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionDefault
leonardo_enhance_promptbooleanNoEnable prompt enhancementfalse
leonardo_enhance_prompt_instructionstringNoInstructions for prompt enhancement-

Supported Image Sizes

SizeResolutionUse Case
512x512Standard squareQuick concepts, iterations
1024x768LandscapeWide compositions, scenes
768x1024PortraitVertical compositions, characters
1024x1024High-res squareBalanced high-quality generation

AlbedoBase XL Features

FeatureDescription
Foundational ReliabilityConsistent, dependable image generation across diverse prompts
Balanced VersatilityExcellent performance across multiple artistic styles and subjects
Stable QualityPredictable output quality with minimal variability
Comprehensive ControlFull access to all Leonardo AI advanced features
Alchemy EnhancementAdvanced AI processing for superior baseline quality
Prompt MagicAI-powered prompt expansion and optimization
PhotoReal TechnologyPhotorealistic image generation capabilities
Professional WorkflowIdeal for production environments requiring consistency

Code Examples

curl --location 'https://api.1min.ai/api/features' \
--header 'API-KEY: <api-key>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '{
"type": "IMAGE_GENERATOR",
"model": "2067ae52-33fd-4a82-bb92-c2c55e7d2786",
"promptObject": {
"prompt": "professional digital artwork, balanced composition, high quality, versatile style, clean aesthetic",
"negativePrompt": "low quality, amateur, inconsistent, poor composition",
"size": "1024x1024",
"n": 1,
"leonardo_alchemy": true,
"leonardo_guidance_scale": 7,
"leonardo_num_inference_steps": 25,
"leonardo_prompt_magic": true,
"leonardo_prompt_magic_version": "v3"
}
}'

Interactive Playground

API Playground

https://api.1min.ai/api/features
Describe the image you want to generate
Describe what you don't want in the image
Generated image dimensions
Number of images to generate (1-4)
How strongly generation reflects the prompt (1-20)
Number of inference steps (10-60)
Fixed seed for consistency (0-9999999998)
Enable tiling on all axes
Type of transparency to use
Enable Alchemy enhancement
Alchemy contrast ratio (0-1)
Enable Expanded Domain feature
Enable PhotoReal feature
How strongly generated images reflect init image (0.1-0.9)
Enable Fantasy Avatar feature (requires Init Image ID when enabled)
Enable Prompt Magic
Prompt Magic version (v2 or v3)
Strength of Prompt Magic (0.1-1.0)
Enable High Contrast (controls RAW mode)
Enable High Resolution
Enable prompt enhancement
Instructions for prompt enhancement

Generated cURL Command:

curl -X POST "https://api.1min.ai/api/features" \
-H "API-KEY: <your-api-key>" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"type": "IMAGE_GENERATOR",
"model": "2067ae52-33fd-4a82-bb92-c2c55e7d2786",
"promptObject": {
"prompt": "professional digital artwork, balanced composition, high quality, versatile style, clean aesthetic",
"negativePrompt": "low quality, amateur, inconsistent, poor composition",
"size": "1024x1024",
"n": 1,
"leonardo_alchemy": true,
"leonardo_guidance_scale": 7,
"leonardo_num_inference_steps": 25,
"leonardo_photo_real_version": "v2"
}
}'

Response Format

{
"aiRecord": {
"uuid": "e4f5g6h7-i8j9-0123-4567-890123defghi",
"userId": "user-12345",
"teamId": "team-67890",
"model": "2067ae52-33fd-4a82-bb92-c2c55e7d2786",
"type": "IMAGE_GENERATOR",
"status": "SUCCESS",
"createdAt": "2025-01-15T10:50:00.000Z",
"aiRecordDetail": {
"promptObject": {
"prompt": "professional digital artwork, balanced composition, high quality, versatile style, clean aesthetic",
"negativePrompt": "low quality, amateur, inconsistent, poor composition",
"size": "1024x1024",
"n": 1,
"leonardo_alchemy": true,
"leonardo_guidance_scale": 7,
"leonardo_num_inference_steps": 25,
"leonardo_prompt_magic": true,
"leonardo_prompt_magic_version": "v3"
},
"resultObject": [
"development/images/2025_01_15_10_50_45_001_albedo_base.webp"
]
},
"temporaryUrl": "https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/asset.1min.ai/development/images/2025_01_15_10_50_45_001_albedo_base.webp?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&..."
}
}

Use Cases

Foundation & Learning Applications

  • AI Art Learning: Ideal starting point for understanding AI image generation
  • Prompt Testing: Reliable baseline for testing and refining prompts
  • Style Exploration: Consistent foundation for exploring different artistic styles
  • Educational Projects: Dependable results for learning and teaching applications
  • Baseline Comparisons: Reference point for comparing other models

Production & Workflow Integration

  • Production Pipelines: Reliable foundation for automated generation workflows
  • Batch Processing: Consistent quality across large generation sets
  • Template Development: Base model for creating reusable generation templates
  • Quality Assurance: Predictable baseline for QA testing and validation
  • Workflow Standardization: Consistent foundation for team collaboration

Versatile Creative Applications

  • Multi-Style Projects: Single model handling diverse creative requirements
  • Client Work: Reliable foundation for client projects requiring consistency
  • Content Creation: Dependable base for various content generation needs
  • Portfolio Development: Consistent quality for building creative portfolios
  • Commercial Applications: Professional baseline for business applications

Research & Development

  • Algorithm Testing: Stable foundation for testing advanced features
  • Feature Comparison: Baseline for evaluating enhancement effectiveness
  • Prompt Engineering: Reliable base for developing prompting strategies
  • Quality Benchmarking: Reference standard for quality comparisons
  • Performance Analysis: Consistent base for performance evaluations