awesome-image-colorization
github.com/markmohr/awesome-image-colorization ↗:books: A collection of Deep Learning based Image Colorization and Video Colorization papers.
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1. Automatic Image Colorization
- ArtImageHub1.1 Software / Demo
artimagehub.com
- Automatic Controllable Colorization via Imagination1.2 Papers
CVPR 2024
- BigColor: Colorization using a Generative Color Prior for Natural Images1.2 Papers
ECCV 2022
- Bridging the Domain Gap towards Generalization in Automatic Colorization1.2 Papers
ECCV 2022
- ChromaGAN: Adversarial Picture Colorization with Semantic Class Distribution1.2 Papers
WACV 2020
- ColorFLUX: A Structure-Color Decoupling Framework for Old Photo Colorization1.2 Papers
CVPR 2026
0. Survey
2. User Guided Image Colorization
- COCO-LC: Colorfulness Controllable Language-based Colorization2.4 Based on language or text
ACM MM 2024
- Coloring with Words: Guiding Image Colorization Through Text-based Palette Generation2.4 Based on language or text
ECCV 2018
- Controllable Image Colorization with Instance-aware Texts and Masks2.4 Based on language or text
arxiv 25.05
- Diffusing Colors: Image Colorization with Text Guided Diffusion2.4 Based on language or text
SIGGRAPH Asia 2023
- Language-Based Image Editing with Recurrent Attentive Models2.4 Based on language or text
CVPR 2018
- L-CAD: Language-based Colorization with Any-level Descriptions2.4 Based on language or text
NeurIPS 2023
3. Human-AI Collaborated Colorization System
4. Video Colorization
- Line art4.2 Based on reference
TimeColor: Flexible Reference Colorization via Temporal Concatenation
- Line art4.2 Based on reference
LongAnimation: Long Animation Generation with Dynamic Global-Local Memory
- Line art4.2 Based on reference
DACoN: DINO for Anime Paint Bucket Colorization with Any Number of Reference Images
- Line art4.2 Based on reference
Deep Sketch-guided Cartoon Video Inbetweening
- Line art4.2 Based on reference
ToonComposer: Streamlining Cartoon Production with Generative Post-Keyframing
- Line art4.2 Based on reference
AnimeColor: Reference-based Animation Colorization with Diffusion Transformers
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