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How Creatives Approach GenAI Image Generation: Tensions Between Structured Guidance, Self-Experimentation, and Creative Autonomy

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Main Authors:	Liu, Haidan, Kwan, Isabelle, Okuma, Taiga, Loverock, Jeffrey, Vincent, Nicholas, Chilana, Parmit K
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Human-Computer Interaction
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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