NAO Prism Cotton ANIMA v1.0

A general-purpose ANIMA checkpoint focused on cute characters, vivid colors, soft lighting, and polished 2.5D rendering.

NAO Prism Cotton ANIMA is designed to keep the cute, colorful appeal of anime-style illustration while adding a slightly more 2.5D-like sense of depth.
It performs especially well with appealing faces, cohesive color balance, glossy hair highlights, and soft but striking light.

日本語
NAO Prism Cotton ANIMA は、かわいさ・高発色・柔らかな光・2.5D感を重視した ANIMAベースの汎用Checkpoint です。
アニメらしい可愛さを保ちながら、少し立体感のある描写を目指しています。
特に 顔の良さ、色のまとまり、髪のツヤ、柔らかく印象的な光 に強みがあります。

Important / 重要
naostyle is already merged into this checkpoint. Loading the same LoRA again is not recommended.
このCheckpointには naostyle がすでにマージされています。 同じLoRAを重ねて適用することは 非推奨 です。

✨ Key Features

• Cute and expressive faces

• Vivid, cohesive colors

• Soft but striking lighting

• Glossy hair highlights

• Polished 2.5D rendering

• General-purpose anime generation

日本語

• かわいく印象的な顔

• 高発色でまとまりのある色

• 柔らかく、それでいて映える光

• 髪のツヤ感

• 2Dすぎない2.5D感

• 汎用的に使いやすいアニメ生成

🔷 Prism × ☁️ Cotton

Prism

Prism represents:

• vivid color

• light

• highlights

• visual clarity

日本語
Prism は、

• 高発色

• 光

• ツヤ

• 画面映え

を意味しています。

Cotton

Cotton represents:

• cuteness

• softness

• gentle texture

• a lighter, more approachable feel

日本語
Cotton は、

• かわいさ

• 柔らかさ

• やさしい質感

• 親しみやすい雰囲気

を意味しています。

NAO Prism Cotton aims to combine both:
vivid light and color + soft, cute character rendering.

日本語
NAO Prism Cotton は、
鮮やかな光と色 と 柔らかく可愛いキャラクター表現 の両立を目指しています。

🧬 About the Merge

This checkpoint was created by combining the strengths of multiple sources:

• CottonAnima base1 — by circlestone_labs

• Anima Aesthetic-v1.1 — by uraoto

• additional style direction from naostyle (already baked into this model)

Concept

• Anima Aesthetic-v1.1 contributes broader / newer knowledge and concept coverage.

• CottonAnima base1 contributes cute, vivid, anime-style appeal.

• NAO Prism Cotton ANIMA aims to keep that cute, vivid feeling while adding a more refined 2.5D balance.

日本語

• Anima Aesthetic-v1.1 は、比較的新しい知識や概念対応の強さを担当

• CottonAnima base1 は、かわいさ・高発色・アニメらしさを担当

• NAO Prism Cotton ANIMA は、その両方を活かしつつ、2.5D感のあるバランスを狙っています

⚙️ Recommended Settings

• Sampler: Euler a

• Scheduler: beta57

• Steps: 20

• CFG: 5.5

日本語
現時点でのおすすめ設定は以下です。

• Sampler: Euler a

• Scheduler: beta57

• Steps: 20

• CFG: 5.5

These settings gave the most consistent results during testing.

日本語
テストでは、上記設定が最も安定して良い結果になりました。

📐 Resolution

Minimum tested resolution: around 640×960

• Width and height can generally be chosen freely in multiples of 32

• In testing, higher resolutions tended to produce finer detail

• Choose a resolution based on your VRAM and your preferred output style

日本語
最低動作確認解像度の目安は 640×960 前後 です。

• 縦横サイズは基本的に 32の倍数 で自由に設定できます

• テストでは、解像度が高いほど細部描写が向上する傾向 がありました

• VRAMや用途に応じて自由に調整してください

💬 Prompting

No special prompting syntax is required.
In general, this model behaves like a normal anime-oriented model.

It responds well to ordinary character / composition / lighting prompts, and does not require unusual formatting.

日本語
特殊なプロンプト構文は特に必要ありません。
基本的には 一般的なアニメ系モデルと同じ感覚 で使えます。

キャラクター指定、構図指定、ライティング指定などに普通に反応します。

💡 Recommended Positive Prompt

[English]
Recommended positive prompt:

@naostyle, masterpiece, best quality, absurdres, ultra-detailed, 8k, amazing quality, 4k, very aesthetic, high resolution, ultra-HD, high detail, score_7, year 2026, year 2025, year 2024, newest, anime style, highres, absurdres, ultra detailed, very aesthetic, anime illustration, [[[soft colors, delicate shading, soft lighting, gentle glow, watercolor-like transparency, pastel, soft edges, textured digital painting, impasto brushwork, glowing highlights,]]] @naostyle, naostyle

[日本語]
推奨ポジティブプロンプト：

@naostyle, masterpiece, best quality, absurdres, ultra-detailed, 8k, amazing quality, 4k, very aesthetic, high resolution, ultra-HD, high detail, score_7, year 2026, year 2025, year 2024, newest, anime style, highres, absurdres, ultra detailed, very aesthetic, anime illustration, [[[soft colors, delicate shading, soft lighting, gentle glow, watercolor-like transparency, pastel, soft edges, textured digital painting, impasto brushwork, glowing highlights,]]] @naostyle, naostyle

🚫 Recommended Negative Prompt

[English]
Recommended negative prompt:

worst quality, low quality, score_1, score_2, score_3, blurry, jpeg artifacts, sepia, bad hands, bad fingers, worst quality, bad quality, bad anatomy, flat colors, aliasing, simple coloring, simple background, lowres, smooth, plastic, 3d render, text, numbers, height chart, ai-generated, low quality,monochrome, bad anatomy,bad hands, error, missing fingers, extra digit, fewer digits, cropped, worst quality, low quality, normal quality, jpeg artifacts, watermark, patreon logo, pubic hair, low quality, bad anatomy, cropped, watermark, worstquality, grayscale, out of focus, normal quality, bad body, deformed, mutated, ugly, (bad hands, mutated hands and fingers), lowres, (bad), bad feet, text, error, fewer, extra, missing, worst quality, jpeg artifacts, low quality, watermark, unfinished, displeasing, oldest, early, signature, artistic error, username, scan, hutanari, 3D, censored, mosaic censoring, (photorealistic, realistic), conjoined, bad ai-generated, gold skin,three fingers, four fingers, six fingers, seven fingers, extra fingers, missing fingers, fused fingers, deformed fingers, ugly fingers, deformed hands, bad hands, worst time, worst hands, wrong hands, twisted hands, ugly hands,

[日本語]
推奨ネガティブプロンプト：

worst quality, low quality, score_1, score_2, score_3, blurry, jpeg artifacts, sepia, bad hands, bad fingers, worst quality, bad quality, bad anatomy, flat colors, aliasing, simple coloring, simple background, lowres, smooth, plastic, 3d render, text, numbers, height chart, ai-generated, low quality,monochrome, bad anatomy,bad hands, error, missing fingers, extra digit, fewer digits, cropped, worst quality, low quality, normal quality, jpeg artifacts, watermark, patreon logo, pubic hair, low quality, bad anatomy, cropped, watermark, worstquality, grayscale, out of focus, normal quality, bad body, deformed, mutated, ugly, (bad hands, mutated hands and fingers), lowres, (bad), bad feet, text, error, fewer, extra, missing, worst quality, jpeg artifacts, low quality, watermark, unfinished, displeasing, oldest, early, signature, artistic error, username, scan, hutanari, 3D, censored, mosaic censoring, (photorealistic, realistic), conjoined, bad ai-generated, gold skin,three fingers, four fingers, six fingers, seven fingers, extra fingers, missing fingers, fused fingers, deformed fingers, ugly fingers, deformed hands, bad hands, worst time, worst hands, wrong hands, twisted hands, ugly hands,

⚠️ Known Limitations

This checkpoint may be less reliable with:

• unusual or highly specific accessories

• complex costume details

• extreme / uncommon art styles

• some character-specific items that require very accurate reproduction

日本語
以下のような要素は不安定になりやすい場合があります。

• 特殊な小物

• 複雑な衣装ディテール

• 極端に特殊な絵柄

• 高い再現精度が必要なキャラ固有アイテム

🎯 Strengths

This model is especially strong at:

• face quality

• cohesive color balance

• lighting

• glossy hair highlights

日本語
このモデルの特に強い部分は以下です。

• 顔の良さ

• 色のまとまり

• 光の表現

• 髪のツヤ

🎬 I2V Showcase

Some showcase videos were animated with MiniMax H3 from images generated using NAO Prism Cotton ANIMA.

日本語
作例の一部は、NAO Prism Cotton ANIMA で生成した画像をもとに MiniMax H3 でI2V化しています。

📦 Requirements

This model is intended for the ANIMA ecosystem.

Depending on your workflow, you may need the corresponding text encoder and VAE separately.

日本語
このモデルは ANIMA系ワークフロー を前提としています。
使用環境によっては、対応する text encoder と VAE を別途用意する必要があります。

🙏 Credits

Base models / Merge sources

• CottonAnima base1 — by circlestone_labs

• Anima Aesthetic-v1.1 — by uraoto

Additional style direction:

• naostyle (already merged into this checkpoint)

Huge thanks to the original creators for their excellent models.

日本語
ベースモデル / マージ元

• CottonAnima base1 — circlestone_labs

• Anima Aesthetic-v1.1 — uraoto

追加スタイル:

• naostyle（このCheckpointにマージ済み）

素晴らしい元モデルを制作された作者の方々に感謝します。

📜 Usage / License Notes

Please follow the usage rules, permissions, and licenses of the original base models and the platform where this model is published.

日本語
利用にあたっては、元モデルおよび掲載プラットフォームの利用規約・ライセンスに従ってください。

📝 Summary

NAO Prism Cotton ANIMA v1.0 is a practical, style-driven ANIMA checkpoint built for:

• cute characters

• vivid color

• soft light

• clean 2.5D rendering

If you like appealing faces, colorful anime visuals, and a soft but polished look, this model is made for that direction.

日本語
NAO Prism Cotton ANIMA v1.0 は、

• かわいいキャラクター

• 高発色

• 柔らかな光

• 綺麗な2.5D感

を重視した、実用的なANIMAチェックポイントです。

顔の良さ、鮮やかなアニメ感、柔らかく整った見た目 が好きな人に向いたモデルです。