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    This is a checkpoint that combines two stylistic models: GrimCel and Bubbly Pin‑Up.

    Version comparison:

    https://civarchive.com/articles/34336/darkbubble-illustrious-version-comparison-1-greater-2d

    Recommended parameters for local generations:

    sfg: 5-6

    steps: 30-40 (rec.:30)

    sampler: Euler A

    sheduler: Normal

    QUALITY TAGS:

    embedding:lazypos, masterwork, masterpiece, best quality, detailed, depth of field, high detail, best quality, very aesthetic, 8k

    optionality STYLE TAGS:

    vector_art, clean_lines, flat_colors, cel_shading, flat_shading, painterly,

    Total my basic prompt:

    positive:

    embedding:lazypos, masterwork, masterpiece, best quality, detailed, depth of field, high detail, best quality, very aesthetic, 8k, vector_art, clean_lines, flat_colors, cel_shading, flat_shading, painterly, dynamic_pose, depth_of_field, dynamic_angle, adult, aged_up, dynamic_lighting,

    [PROMPT]

    negative:

    embedding:lazyneg, embedding:lazyhand, worst quality, low quality, lowres, blurry, jpeg artifacts, bad anatomy, bad proportions, extra_limbs, bad hands, extra fingers, missing fingers, fused fingers, mutated hands, bad face, ugly, artist name, watermark, logo, signature, caption, text, censored, cropped, split screen, loli, chibi, futanari, 3d, cgi

    DarkBubbly Forced 1.2S - style tags variant (locale generations):

    (Vector/Comic)

    vector art, flat illustration, solid color shading, no gradients, bold clean outlines, graphic design style, 2d flat composition, minimal shadows, high contrast, crisp edges,

    Max realistic + style (Manga/Comics)

    semi-realistic style, sharp focus, cinematic lighting, bloom effect, vibrant and aesthetic colors, clean comic outlines, dynamic pose, perfect anatomy, gorgeous face, hyper-detailed eyes reflecting light, rich environmental storytelling, intricate background, ambient occlusion, best illumination

    (Balance)

    cinematic anime style, digital painting, soft shading, dramatic lighting, volumetric rays, rim light, global illumination, deep depth of field, bokeh background, detailed rendering, rich colors, atmospheric fog

    (Hyper-realistic)

    1: (photorealistic:1.2), hyper-detailed, 8k resolution, photorealistic lighting, dramatic volumetric lighting, god rays, light beams piercing through atmosphere, atmospheric haze, subsurface scattering, dynamic range, high contrast, sharp focus, depth of field, bokeh background, film grain, photoshot, 85mm lens, f/1.8 aperture, masterpiece, award-winning photography, natural skin texture, hypermaximalist detail, insanely detailed, macro details, chiaroscuro effect

    2: (photorealistic, realistic, volumetric_shadows, volumetric_lighting)

    3: ((photorealistic, realistic, :2.0), volumetric_shadows, volumetric_lighting), - no stable results

    Description

    More fine details overall; improved handling of camera angles, prompt adherence, and background detailing. The stylistic essence has been preserved. Enhanced rendering of eyes, nipples, and other small details.

    FAQ

    Comments (1)

    n_ArnoSep 6, 2026· 1 reaction
    CivitAI

    This new version feels so great! Thanks for continuing this series!

    Checkpoint
    Illustrious

    Details

    Downloads
    388
    Platform
    CivitAI
    Platform Status
    Available
    Created
    9/6/2026
    Updated
    10/7/2026
    Deleted
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    Files

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