Hotaru Blend AI Model

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This Illustrious based checkpoint merge produces 2D Anime pictures with a clean and detailed style.
It is the result of merging 2 of my current favorite anime checkpoints.

Update

Version 2.0
This release improves the overall details a bit, most noticeable with the hair and reflections. The prompt adherence should also be better then the previous version.

The recommended settings are the same as for Version 1.

Recommended settings

Sampler: Euler A / Scheduler: SGM Uniform

Steps: 25-30

CFG: 3-5

Resolutions: SDXL recommended resolutions (832x1216, 896x1152...)

Highres fix depending on use case

Quality tags:

Positive:

masterpiece, best quality, amazing quality, very aesthetic, absurdres, cute face, slender, detailed eyes, detailed hair

Negative:

lowres, bad quality, worst quality, bad anatomy, sketch, jpeg artifacts, ugly, poorly drawn, blurry, watermark, bad eyes, bright pupils, white pupils, bad hands, bad face, censored, mosaic censoring, bar censor, censor bar, text, signature

merged models
HDA_Rainbow_Illus v1.4
HotaruBreedXL_Anime_v20
DPO full original checkpoint (for DPO fix)

+additional style loras

Permission: no commercial use, no selling, use only on Civitai (please also check the sources for their respective permissions)

What is Hotaru Blend?

Hotaru Blend is a highly specialized Image generation AI Model of type Safetensors / Checkpoint AI Model created by AI community user Zessica. Derived from the powerful Stable Diffusion (Illustrious) model, Hotaru Blend has undergone an extensive fine-tuning process, leveraging the power of a dataset consisting of images generated by other AI models or user-contributed data. This fine-tuning process ensures that Hotaru Blend is capable of generating images that are highly relevant to the specific use-cases it was designed for, such as anime, sexy, base model.

With a rating of 0 and over 0 ratings, Hotaru Blend is a popular choice among users for generating high-quality images from text prompts.

Can I download Hotaru Blend?

Yes! You can download the latest version of Hotaru Blend from here.

How to use Hotaru Blend?

To use Hotaru Blend, download the model checkpoint file and set up an UI for running Stable Diffusion models (for example, AUTOMATIC1111). Then, provide the model with a detailed text prompt to generate an image. Experiment with different prompts and settings to achieve the desired results. If this sounds a bit complicated, check out our initial guide to Stable Diffusion – it might be of help. And if you really want to dive deep into AI image generation and understand how set up AUTOMATIC1111 to use Safetensors / Checkpoint AI Models like Hotaru Blend, check out our crash course in AI image generation.

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