Runway adds Layers to split images into editable layers
Runway has introduced Layers, which splits any image into editable layers in one click so users can remove backgrounds, edit text, and rework individual elements without leaving Runway.
Runway has introduced Layers, which splits any image into editable layers in one click so users can remove backgrounds, edit text, and rework individual elements without leaving Runway.
Alibaba Cloud said Qwen-Image-2.1 supports several ways to specify local edits, including using circles to mark regions and applying removals and modifications across those regions at once.
Alibaba Cloud announced Qwen-Image-2.1, a unified 7B image generation and editing model with open weights. The company says it natively handles RGBA layers, supports up to 10 reference images, and is available on GitHub, ModelScope, and Hugging Face.
SGLang said SGLang-Diffusion now has day-0 support for Qwen-Image 2.1, covering text-to-image, multi-image editing, and transparent RGBA output. Qwen thanked the project and said the stack now serves those capabilities.
Qwen highlighted a Hugging Apps live demo of Qwen-Image-2.1 on Hugging Face Spaces, saying one checkpoint covers generation and editing and can be tried in the browser with no setup. Hugging Apps described the model as a 7B-parameter native generation and editing model with up to 10 image references.
Qwen announced Qwen-Image-2.1, saying the 7B model unifies image generation and editing and that its weights are now open. The company said it natively handles RGBA layers, supports up to 10 reference images, and offers precise local control.