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REALISM SDXL BY STABLE YOGI SDXL — V8 👇

The latest evolution of the Realism line — built fully on SDXL for stronger detail, accurate anatomy, better texture realism, and improved prompt adherence.
This release reduces the need for external LoRAs while boosting clarity, color balance, and natural lighting across all subjects.

🧠 What’s New

• Anatomy fixes — no more distorted hands or warped proportions

• Sharper textures and fine skin detail

• Better lighting depth and tone accuracy

• Improved prompt adherence — fewer missed attributes

• LoRA-free results for faster, cleaner workflows

• Overall realism and consistency upgrade across all resolutions

⚙️ Available Variants

FP16 — Default version for all modern GPUs; stable, balanced, and fast.
FP32 — Full-precision build for maximum depth and color fidelity (ideal for high-end rigs).
DMD2 — Lightning LoRA version using LCM / Euler A samplers (CFG 1–1.5 , 6 steps) for ultra-fast generation.
DMD2 ALT — Finetuned expansion of DMD2 supporting higher CFG (1–7) and steps (up to 30) with improved realism and anatomy control.

💡 Recommended Settings

• Sampler: DPM++ SDE Karras (default for FP16 / FP32 / DMD2 ALT)

• Steps: 27 (min 20) | DMD2 Base 6 steps

• CFG: 4–5 (works great 3–7) | DMD2 1–1.5

• ADetailer: Recommended

• High-Res Fix: Optional (for large outputs)

• Denoise: 0.30

• Hi-res Steps: ≥ 5

• Upscale: ≥ 1.5× with 4x-UltraSharp

• VAE: Auto (included)

• Resolution: All SDXL

📸 Best For

Creators seeking photo-realistic portraits, lifestyle, and cinematic results with minimal LoRA use — fast, accurate, and detailed straight out of the box.

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