I feel overwhelmed by the domain; as an ex photoshop addict, it's already above "complex job" level. I wonder if people feel bad about AI "stealing their hobs" (not a joke).
Compare it to 3D where artists are drowning in new tools and techniques every year, any movement in this space is a good thing.
Worth remembering there was a time when the heal brush didn't exist, a time when the clone brush didn't exist and even a time where the physical airbrush didn't exist.
Here is an (in progress) explanation I am working on aimed at beginners that might help: https://harishnarayanan.org/writing/artistic-style-transfer/