faceswap

# deepfakes_faceswap

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  <a href="https://faceswap.dev"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/zHvjHnb.png"></img></a>
<br />FaceSwap is a tool that utilizes deep learning to recognize and swap faces in pictures and videos.
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<img src = "https://i.imgur.com/nWHFLDf.jpg"></img>
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<a href="https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=23238350"><img src="https://c5.patreon.com/external/logo/become_a_patron_button.png"></img></a>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://discord.gg/FC54sYg"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/gIpztkv.png"></img></a></p>

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  <a href="https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x810mot"><img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/36920800/178301720-b69841bb-a1ca-4c20-91db-a2a10f5692ca.png"></img></a>
<br />Emma Stone/Scarlett Johansson FaceSwap using the Phaze-A model
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  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1jng79a5xc"><img src="https://img.youtube.com/vi/r1jng79a5xc/0.jpg"></img></a>
<br />Jennifer Lawrence/Steve Buscemi FaceSwap using the Villain model
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Make sure you check out [INSTALL.md](INSTALL.md) before getting started.

- [deepfakes\_faceswap](#deepfakes_faceswap)
    - [Important information for **Patreon** and **PayPal** supporters. Please see this forum post: https://forum.faceswap.dev/viewtopic.php?f=14\&t=3120](#important-information-for-patreon-and-paypal-supporters-please-see-this-forum-post-httpsforumfaceswapdevviewtopicphpf14t3120)
- [Manifesto](#manifesto)
  - [FaceSwap has ethical uses.](#faceswap-has-ethical-uses)
- [How To setup and run the project](#how-to-setup-and-run-the-project)
- [Overview](#overview)
  - [Extract](#extract)
  - [Train](#train)
  - [Convert](#convert)
  - [GUI](#gui)
- [General notes:](#general-notes)
- [Help I need support!](#help-i-need-support)
  - [Discord Server](#discord-server)
  - [FaceSwap Forum](#faceswap-forum)
- [Donate](#donate)
  - [Patreon](#patreon)
  - [One time Donations](#one-time-donations)
    - [@torzdf](#torzdf)
    - [@andenixa](#andenixa)
- [How to contribute](#how-to-contribute)
  - [For people interested in the generative models](#for-people-interested-in-the-generative-models)
  - [For devs](#for-devs)
  - [For non-dev advanced users](#for-non-dev-advanced-users)
  - [For end-users](#for-end-users)
- [About machine learning](#about-machine-learning)
  - [How does a computer know how to recognize/shape faces? How does machine learning work? What is a neural network?](#how-does-a-computer-know-how-to-recognizeshape-faces-how-does-machine-learning-work-what-is-a-neural-network)