V67 Niji Oil Paint – A Niji Oil Painting LoRA for Krea 2

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Trigger Words. Primary Trigger String

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(V67 Niji Oil Painting:1.1), waifu, anime girl, oil painting, impasto, palette knife texture, visible brushstrokes, canvas grain, niji aesthetic, vibrant colors, soft anime lighting, detailed face, masterpiece, highly detailed

Usage: Place this entire string at the beginning of your prompt. The (V67 Niji Oil Painting:1.1) at the start acts as a weighted primary trigger — it tells Krea 2 to give the Niji oil painting aesthetic a 10% boost in influence over the rest of the prompt.

Usage Guidelines

Trigger WordWeightBest Use Case(V67 Niji Oil Painting:1.1)+10%Master trigger — place at very beginning for strongest stylistic anchorwaifu—Anime girl subject, cute or beautiful female characteranime girl—General anime female characteroil painting—Traditional oil painting mediumimpasto—Thick, textured paint applied with a palette knifepalette knife texture—Bold, sculpted strokes and raised paintvisible brushstrokes—Individual strokes showing the artist’s handcanvas grain—Woven fabric texture visible beneath the paintniji aesthetic—Vibrant, dreamy, anime-inspired color palettevibrant colors—Saturated, lively hues typical of animesoft anime lighting—Gentle, flattering light with anime-style highlightsdetailed face—Sharp, expressive facial featuresmasterpiece—Quality boost, overall excellencehighly detailed—Fine details in paint, texture, and subjectthick paint—Heavy application, sculptural qualitytraditional media—Emulates real oil paint on canvasJapanese animation—Anime style, cel-shaded influencesrealistic Japanese style—Blend of realism with anime aestheticsexpressive eyes—Large, detailed anime eyesdynamic pose—Action-oriented or graceful stancesoft shadows—Gentle shading, not harsh contrastglowing highlights—Luminous accents on skin, hair, or objectspastel accents—Soft, light color touchesrich saturation—Deep, vivid colors without being garish

Why Krea 2 + V67 Niji Oil Paint?

Krea 2 excels at atmospheric lighting, soft diffusion, and textured surfaces — exactly what Niji oil painting demands. The combination produces images with immersive, dreamy, and highly detailed painterly aesthetics:

CapabilityWhy Krea 2 ExcelsOil paint textureRenders thick impasto and palette knife strokes with realistic depthCanvas grainReproduces woven fabric texture beneath the paintAnime aestheticCaptures large expressive eyes, stylized hair, and soft featuresVibrant colorsSaturated, lively hues without banding or digital artifactsSoft lightingSmooth gradients for gentle anime lighting and glowing highlightsDetailed facesAccurate, expressive facial features with anime proportionsBrushstroke visibilityIndividual strokes remain distinct and painterlyPastel & rich colorsBalances soft pastels with deep, rich saturationTraditional media feelEmulates real oil on canvas, not digital flatnessWaifu subjectsBeautiful, detailed anime girls with personality

Signature Style Elements

Brushwork & Texture

• Impasto – thick, sculpted paint applied with a palette knife

• Palette knife texture – bold, raised strokes

• Visible brushstrokes – individual marks showing the artist’s hand

• Canvas grain – woven fabric texture beneath the paint

• Thick paint – heavy application, almost three-dimensional

Color & Palette

• Vibrant colors – saturated, lively hues typical of anime

• Niji aesthetic – dreamy, rainbow-inspired, soft yet vivid

• Pastel accents – soft, light touches

• Rich saturation – deep, intense colors

• Soft gradients – smooth transitions, no harsh banding

Anime Aesthetic

• Waifu – beautiful anime girl as the central subject

• Anime girl – general female anime character

• Realistic Japanese style – blend of realism with anime features

• Expressive eyes – large, detailed, emotional

• Stylized hair – flowing, colorful, often with highlights

• Japanese animation – cel-shaded influences, dynamic poses

Lighting

• Soft anime lighting – gentle, flattering light

• Glowing highlights – luminous accents on skin, hair, or objects

• Soft shadows – gentle shading, not harsh contrast

• Rim light – edge definition, separation from background

• Backlight – silhouettes, glowing outlines, depth

• Golden hour – warm, soft, romantic sunlight

Mood & Atmosphere

• Dreamy – ethereal, magical, otherworldly

• Nostalgic – warm, sentimental, reminiscent

• Serene – calm, peaceful, quiet

• Emotional – expressive, heartfelt, poignant

• Magical – enchanted, fantastical, glowing

Optimised Settings for Krea 2

ParameterRecommended RangeLoRA Weight0.65 – 0.85CFG Scale3.5 – 5.0Steps20 – 30SamplerEuler, DPM++ 2M KarrasResolution1024x1024 (or 1536x1024 for landscapes/interiors)

Starting Point Recommendations

GoalLoRA WeightCFGNotesSubtle enhancement0.653.5Style as background detail, more prompt freedomBalanced effect0.754.0Sweet spot — strong aesthetic with good coherenceDeep immersion0.854.5Maximum atmosphere, minimal modern intrusions

Negative Prompt (Krea 2-compatible)

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photo, realistic, 3D render, CGI, blurry, lowres, watermark, text, signature, deformed, extra limbs, bad anatomy, dull colors, flat lighting, overexposed, underexposed, low contrast, washed out, cartoon, anime screencap, digital art, smooth, plastic, sleek, minimalist, bright sunlight without balance, crowded, noisy, sharp edges, chaotic, modern, futuristic, sci-fi, mecha, horror, gore, nsfw

Example Prompts

Example 1: Anime Girl with Umbrella in Rainy Neon Alley

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(V67 Niji Oil Painting:1.1), waifu, anime girl, oil painting, impasto, palette knife texture, visible brushstrokes, canvas grain, niji aesthetic, vibrant colors, soft anime lighting, detailed face, masterpiece, highly detailed, anime girl with a transparent umbrella in a rainy neon-lit alley, reflections on wet pavement, thick impasto oil painting, visible brushstrokes, palette knife texture, canvas grain, niji anime aesthetic, vibrant colors, soft cinematic lighting, masterpiece, highly detailed, 1:1

Example 2: Sleepy Cat on Sunlit Windowsill

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(V67 Niji Oil Painting:1.1), waifu, anime girl, oil painting, impasto, palette knife texture, visible brushstrokes, canvas grain, niji aesthetic, vibrant colors, soft anime lighting, detailed face, masterpiece, highly detailed, sleepy cat sitting on a sunlit windowsill with potted plants, warm morning light, thick impasto oil painting, visible brushstrokes, palette knife texture, canvas grain, niji anime aesthetic, vibrant colors, soft lighting, masterpiece, highly detailed, 1:1

Example 3: Lone Samurai in Misty Bamboo Forest

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(V67 Niji Oil Painting:1.1), waifu, anime girl, oil painting, impasto, palette knife texture, visible brushstrokes, canvas grain, niji aesthetic, vibrant colors, soft anime lighting, detailed face, masterpiece, highly detailed, lone samurai standing in a misty bamboo forest, dappled light, falling leaves, thick impasto oil painting, visible brushstrokes, palette knife texture, canvas grain, niji anime aesthetic, vibrant colors, soft cinematic lighting, masterpiece, highly detailed, 1:1

Example 4: Magical Girl on Cliff at Sunset

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(V67 Niji Oil Painting:1.1), waifu, anime girl, oil painting, impasto, palette knife texture, visible brushstrokes, canvas grain, niji aesthetic, vibrant colors, soft anime lighting, detailed face, masterpiece, highly detailed, magical girl on a grassy cliff overlooking the ocean at sunset, glowing magic particles, thick impasto oil painting, visible brushstrokes, palette knife texture, canvas grain, niji anime aesthetic, vibrant colors, soft golden lighting, masterpiece, highly detailed, 1:1

Example 5: Still Life of Teapot and Fruit

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(V67 Niji Oil Painting:1.1), waifu, anime girl, oil painting, impasto, palette knife texture, visible brushstrokes, canvas grain, niji aesthetic, vibrant colors, soft anime lighting, detailed face, masterpiece, highly detailed, still life of ceramic teapot, sliced fruit, and wildflowers on a wooden table, thick impasto oil painting, visible brushstrokes, palette knife texture, canvas grain, niji anime aesthetic, vibrant colors, soft window light, masterpiece, highly detailed, 1:1

Example 6: Fox Spirit in Autumn Shrine

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(V67 Niji Oil Painting:1.1), waifu, anime girl, oil painting, impasto, palette knife texture, visible brushstrokes, canvas grain, niji aesthetic, vibrant colors, soft anime lighting, detailed face, masterpiece, highly detailed, fox spirit with multiple tails in an autumn shrine, red torii gates, falling maple leaves, thick impasto oil painting, visible brushstrokes, palette knife texture, canvas grain, niji anime aesthetic, vibrant colors, soft mystical lighting, masterpiece, highly detailed, 1:1

Prompting Tips for Best Results

✅ Do This:

• Start with (V67 Niji Oil Painting:1.1) for strongest style adherence

• Include the full trigger string to activate all oil painting elements

• Specify the oil painting technique — impasto, palette knife, visible brushstrokes

• Define the surface — canvas grain, thick paint, textured

• Choose a focal subject — keep to 1–3 elements for maximum atmosphere

• Use anime-specific terms — waifu, anime girl, detailed face, expressive eyes

• Mention color palette — vibrant, niji aesthetic, pastel accents, rich saturation

• Request soft anime lighting — glowing highlights, soft shadows, rim light

• Add mood descriptors — dreamy, nostalgic, serene, magical

❌ Avoid:

• Flat, even lighting without contrast

• Overexposed or underexposed images without purpose

• Modern, casual, or bright cheerful scenes (unless intended)

• Crowded, chaotic scenes without a clear focal point

• Forgetting to specify oil painting texture

• Overloading with too many subjects — keep it focused

• Using the trigger string at the end of the prompt (always at the beginning)

• Photorealistic, 3D, CGI, or non-anime styles

What This LoRA Excels At

✅ Oil painting texture – impasto, palette knife, visible brushstrokes
✅ Canvas grain – woven fabric texture beneath the paint
✅ Anime style – waifu, anime girl, realistic Japanese style
✅ Vibrant colors – niji aesthetic, rich saturation, pastel accents
✅ Soft anime lighting – glowing highlights, gentle shadows
✅ Detailed faces – expressive eyes, anime proportions
✅ Traditional media feel – emulates real oil on canvas
✅ Dreamy atmosphere – magical, ethereal, nostalgic
✅ Japanese animation aesthetic – cel-shaded influences, dynamic poses
✅ Thick paint – sculptural, three-dimensional quality

What This LoRA Does NOT Excel At

❌ Photorealism – it’s an oil painting, not a photograph
❌ 3D render / CGI – it’s traditional media inspired
❌ Non-anime subjects – it’s focused on anime and waifu
❌ Dark, gritty noir – it prefers vibrant, dreamy atmospheres
❌ Extreme realism – it’s stylized and painterly
❌ Flat digital art – it needs texture and brushwork
❌ Modern or futuristic tech – unless combined with anime aesthetics
❌ High-action combat – it prefers stillness and atmospheric focus
❌ Overly crowded scenes – without a clear focal point
❌ Casual, modern attire – this is about anime and oil painting, not fashion

Limitations & Notes for Krea 2

⚠️ Color balance can shift – if results look too warm or too cool, add specific color modifiers (e.g., cool blue tones, warm amber glow).
⚠️ Complex scenes with more than 3 subjects may dilute the oil painting focus — prioritize 1–2 figures for maximum depth.
⚠️ Texture intensity can be controlled with: light impasto, heavy impasto, subtle brushstrokes, bold palette knife.
⚠️ Surface detail is key – always specify canvas grain, thick paint, textured.
⚠️ The negative prompt is essential – always exclude photo, realistic, 3D, CGI, digital art to maintain the signature aesthetic.
⚠️ (V67 Niji Oil Painting:1.1) should always be at the very beginning of your prompt for maximum effect — moving it elsewhere reduces its influence.
⚠️ Facial expressions can lean towards neutral or stern — use specific emotional descriptors (e.g., melancholic, wistful, intense, serene) or place figures in silhouette/distance for best effect.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

IssueSolutionStyle not visible enoughIncrease LoRA weight to 0.85; ensure (V67 Niji Oil Painting:1.1) is at the very startToo dark / underexposedAdd soft anime lighting, overcast sky, fill light, or glowing highlightsColors too vividAdd desaturated palette, muted tones, pastel accentsFlat lighting appearsStrengthen negative prompt; add soft shadows, glowing highlightsFaces look stiff or genericUse from behind, silhouette, distant figure, or add detailed face + emotional descriptorNot enough textureAdd heavy impasto, thick paint, palette knife texture, canvas grainEffect too subtleAdd dramatic brushstrokes, intense oil painting texture, vibrant niji colorsCanvas grain too strongUse light canvas grain or subtle texture instead of heavy grainLacks anime feelAdd waifu, anime girl, expressive eyes, stylized hair, Japanese animationWeighted trigger not workingEnsure you're using (V67 Niji Oil Painting:1.1) not (V67 Niji Oil Painting:1,1) — use a period not a comma

Credits & Philosophy

V67 Niji Oil Paint celebrates the art of anime oil painting — where brushstrokes become emotion, where canvas grain tells stories, and where every impasto mark adds depth and beauty. Inspired by:

• Oil painters – Van Gogh, Monet, Rembrandt, Caravaggio

• Anime artists – Hayao Miyazaki, Makoto Shinkai, CLAMP, Range Murata

• Japanese animation – Studio Ghibli, Kyoto Animation, Madhouse

• Niji aesthetic – vibrant, dreamy, rainbow-inspired color palettes

• Waifu culture – beautiful, expressive anime girls with personality

“Oil paint is not just color — it is texture, light, and emotion. In every brushstroke lies a story waiting to be told.”

Versions

VersionNotesV1Initial release — trained on Krea 2 with 10 core oil painting conceptsV2Optimised for Flux and Ernie compatibilityV3Enhanced trigger words, improved impasto renderingV4Added niji aesthetic and waifu subjectsV5Expanded to 20+ prompt examplesV6Refined negative prompt, added troubleshooting guideV67Current release — full Niji Oil Painting integration with weighted trigger (V67 Niji Oil Painting:1.1) and 20+ precise trigger words

Final Notes

Feedback and generated images are always welcome. If you encounter any issues with Krea 2, please tell me — I'm actively testing and updating.

Let the paint flow. Let the colors sing. Let the anime come to life.

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