Seph's Illustrious - Sharp Detailed Light

Aims for:

• Sharp and crisp images

• Good details

• Awesome lighting

• 2.5d - To me this is a sweet spot of realistic enough, but not too realistic ; to avoid uncanny valley.

• Rating support: Intended for sfw & skimpy ;; PG, PG-13, R

Preview images were made with:

• Prompt only, no lora

• Sampler: (v1) Euler + Normal (drafts) / Euler + SGM Uniform (img2img+adetailer)

• Sampler: (v2) Euler + SGM Uniform (drafts) / Heun + Simple (img2img+adetailer)

• CFG: 5-8 (v1: 7-8 // v2: 5-6)

• Steps: 32, 42 (drafts at: 16 ; some might call that final, depending on aspect/result)

• Aspect Ratio: 9:16 , 21:9

Settings:

For my full personal workflow (with Forge and DynamicPrompts), please see: https://civarchive.com/articles/14013

Please understand that the article only gives example values, and are not "optimized" for this checkpoint.

Future updates will:

• preserve / improve S.D.+L.

• focus on slender bodies

• mature characters

Prompt:

You do NOT need any prefixes!! However, they might help.

+ masterpiece, best quality, amazing quality, ultra-detailed, very aesthetic, a digital illustration shoot

+ high_quality, highres, beautiful, detailed, masterpiece, best_quality, absurdres, 8k, HDR , very aesthetic , intricate_details , detailed_hands, elegant_fingers

- poorly_detailed, jpeg_artifacts, worst_quality, bad_quality

History:

v1:

• Initial release, slightly too intense at times.

v2

• improved Sharp'ness

• improved backgrounds

• improved character age (at least it adhere's well to: ``(adult, mid-20s)``)