Next-Gen AI for Stunning Illustrations — Now on Tensor.art
Introducing Illustrious XL 1.1, the latest evolution in anime-focused text-toimage AI. Building on the foundation of Illustrious XL 0.1, this new version pushes the boundaries of fidelity, prompt understanding, and high-resolution output, making it a must-have for artists, illustrators, and animation creators.
🔹 Resolution & More Detail — Generate breathtaking 1536 x 1536 images with refined aesthetic quality
🔹 Smarter Prompt Interpretation — Optimized for natural language prompts, delivering more intuitive results
Recommended Settings for Best Results
💡 Negative Prompts: “blurry,” “worst quality,” “bad quality,” “bad hands”
🛠️ Sampling Settings: Steps: 28 | CFG Scale: 5.5-7.5 | Sampler: Euler
🏋️ Training: Try lokr when training, achieving better results than Lora 🤫
To showcase the advancements of Illustrious XL 1.0, we’ve put it to the test across key performance areas. Below is a direct comparison of image outputs across different versions, demonstrating improvements in natural language comprehension, high-resolution rendering, vivid color expression, and detail fidelity.
1. Natural Language Understanding
📌 Improvement: Better prompt adherence and character accuracy.
🔍 Comparison:
• Illustrious XL 0.1: Struggled with maintaining a consistent character fidelity.
• Illustrious XL 1.0: Improved coherence between prompt and image, with better facial expressions
• Illustrious XL 1.1: Further refined accuracy, reducing artifacts and enhancing overall expressiveness.
📝 Prompt Used:
"A vibrant anime-style illustration of a young woman with golden blonde hair, striking orange eyes, and a cheerful expression. She's dressed in a unique outfit that blends sporty and whimsical elements: an orange jacket over a teal and white striped shirt, a blue neckerchief, and a distinctive white cap with orange accents. She's set against a dark green background with streaks of teal, creating a dynamic and eye-catching composition. The style is bold, energetic, and suggestive of a character from a video game or animation., masterpiece, best quality, very aesthetic, absurdres, vivid colors
2. High-Resolution Precision
📌 Improvement: Increased resolution to 1536 x 1536, maintaining clarity at larger sizes.
🔍 Comparison:
• Illustrious XL 0.1: Noticeable blurring and loss of detail in high-resolution images.
Illustrious XL 1.0: Clearer textures, sharper lines, and more defined elements.
• Illustrious XL 1.1: More robust structure
📝 Prompt Used:
"This masterpiece artwork, in a stylish and extremely aesthetic style evocative of artists like hyatsu,shule_de_yu, lococo:p, huke, potg_\(piotegu\), z3zz4, and moruki, showcases a tsundere solo 1girl, makise kurisu, standing at night under an iridescent sky filled with clouds and forget-me-not flowers, rendered in absurdres detail with a colorful yet partially black and white and abstract composition.”
3. Vivid Colors & Dynamic Lighting
📌 Improvement: More vibrant hues, balanced contrast, and expressive compositions
🔍 Comparison:
• Illustrious XL 0.1: Muted tones and washed-out colors.
• Illustrious XL 1.0: More vibrant color balance
• Illustrious XL 1.1: Richer tones and better shadow handling?
📝 Prompt Used:
"1girl,hyatsu,shule_de_yu,lococo:p,makise kurisu,huke,tsundere,absurdres,potg_ (piotegu\),z3zz4,moruki,hyatsu,stylish,extremely aesthetic,abstract,colorful,night,sky,flower,cloud,iridescent,masterpiece,black and white, forget-menot.”
4. Detail Refinement & Aesthetic Quality
📌 Improvement: Sharper facial details, and expressive character design.
🔍 Comparison:
• Illustrious XL 0.1: Some inconsistencies in facial structure and hand rendering.
• Illustrious XL 1.0: Significant improvements in eye detailing and shading.
• Illustrious XL 1.1: Near-professional quality with refined expressions.
📝 Prompt Used:
"1boy,black hair,red eyes,horns,scars,white clothes,blood stains,arm tattoos,black and red tattoos,long gloves on left hand,red sash,warrior-like attire,cold expression,sharp expression”
Get Started Today! The future of anime AI is here—be part of it with Illustrious XL 1.1 ✨
