This model is intented to be versatile enough to generate a wide variety of casual, NSFW, and landscape photos using a single checkpoint model!
Comparison with Popular Models
Below are the results from the x/y plot for comparison between other popular models like chillmix, grapefruit, and realisticvision:
This model appears to produce more natural looking images with a softer tone, this might be due to VAE usage. You can use the 840000 pruned VAE found here: https://huggingface.co/stabilityai/sd-vae-ft-mse
Recommended Parameters
Anime Sampler: DDIM + 2x hires 0.55 noise
Realistic Sampler: DPM++2M Karras
Sampling Steps: 15-25
Clip: 2
Negative Embeddings: versa-simple-neg
I don't have access to a desktop GPU so every sample image was generated on my laptop with an RTX2070 at resolutions no greater than 512x768 (before upscaling).
Description
This version was bootstrapped by using images generated by 5 different anime models trained on the base versamix model: