This workflow converts any non-realistic images to realistic using Pony XL.<img src="https://image.civitai.com/xG1nkqKTMzGDvpLrqFT7WA/d9995f24-96d6-45d0-84c7-aaeab6ef004f/width=525/d9995f24-96d6-45d0-84c7-aaeab6ef004f.jpeg" /><h1 id="what's-new-in-v3">🆕 What's New in V3</h1>Welcome to Pony-Anime-Cosplay-v3 workflow! Below are the key improvements and updates designed to optimize the whole workflow, improve facial recognition, and more features.<hr /><h2 id="refiner">📈 Refiner</h2><ul><li>Added SDXL Refiner for more realism regardless of mode - uses JuggernautXL</li><li>Utilizes InsightFace and FaceID PLUS V2 for facial detection and face swap.</li><li>Uses Tile or Canny CNet for more accuracy - switch between two depending on the refiner output - defaults to Tile.</li><li>Switch between initial generated face (from Pony) or an image input.</li></ul>⚠️ Note: Face detection may occasionally fail or detect the wrong face. If results are inconsistent, try different inputs (main and/or face image).<hr /><h2 id="film-grain-integration">🌾 Film Grain Integration</h2><ul><li>Uses VRGameDevGirl Fast Film Grain (set to 0.02) to add more realistic output.</li></ul><hr /><h2 id="configuration-changes">⚙️ Configuration Changes</h2>💡 These are based on personal preferences. Feel free to adjust them to fit your workflow needs.<ol><li>⏭️ Moved Highres-Fix to Refiner - it doesn't make sense to put on the first generation.</li><li>❌ Disabled cinematic photography... Lora.</li><li>➕ Added separate seed node to each detailer for more flexibility. I use it for testing purposes but can be useful if you want to regenerate a certain detailer.</li><li>🔄 Changed values for each CNet nodes.</li><li>➕ Added Additional Promp which appends to the end of final prompt. This is already available in the text concat, but due to the node placements, i just added it as a connection to the 6th concat. This allows us to be more precise, for example, character names if it wasn't added, or other charactre features missed by the tagger.</li></ol><hr /><h2 id="quality-of-life-improvements">🧰 Quality-of-Life Improvements</h2><ol><li>🧩 General node rearrangement for a cleaner layout.</li><li>🔗 Updated Modes &amp; Download Links – including updated default settings.</li><li>➕ Added new modes!</li></ol><h1 id="always-start-with-the-usage-info-inside-the-workflow.">📖 Always start with the USAGE info inside the workflow.</h1><div data-youtube-video><iframe width="640" height="480" allowfullscreen="true" autoplay="false" disablekbcontrols="false" enableiframeapi="false" endtime="0" ivloadpolicy="0" loop="false" modestbranding="false" origin playlist src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/DgT3PBFObSY" start="0"></iframe></div>

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🆕 What's New in V2Welcome to Pony-Anime-Cosplay-v2 workflow! Below are the key improvements and updates designed to enhance facial recognition, image detail, and overall usability.🎭 IP Adapter FaceID (V2)<ul><li>Utilizes InsightFace and FaceID Portrait for facial detection and embedding.</li><li>Enhanced facial recognition for features and expressions (FaceID Mode).</li></ul>⚠️ Note: Face detection may occasionally fail or detect the wrong face. If results are inconsistent, try different inputs (main and/or face image).🔄 Face Swap Mode<ul><li>Enables input of a face image to perform face swapping operations.</li></ul>⚠️ Note: Accuracy depends on the quality of the source image and facial alignment.✋ Hand Detailer<ul><li>Uses the same detailing method as the Face Detailer, now extended to enhance hand quality.</li></ul>⚙️ Configuration Changes💡 These are based on personal preferences. Feel free to adjust them to fit your workflow needs.<ol><li>❌ Disabled Point and Shoot LoRA.</li><li>➕ Added <code>CyberRealistic_Negative_PONY_V2-neg</code> embedding to the negative prompt.</li><li>🔄 Changed <code>combine_embeds</code> in IPAdapter from <code>concat</code> ➡️ <code>norm average</code> for a more balanced blend of style and composition.</li><li>📐 Adjusted image resize from 1024px ➡️ 1152px based on CyberRealistic Pony training data image's long edge.</li><li>🖼️ Set ControlNet image sources to Image Resize node (eliminates need for separate resize nodes in ControlNet).</li><li>✅ Enabled ControlNet in the Highres-Fix node for improved accuracy during upscaling - uses Canny.</li></ol>🧰 Quality-of-Life Improvements<ol><li>❌ Removed OpenPose, which was often unreliable in pose detection.</li><li>🔁 Replaced CR ControlNet Stack with OOB ControlNet Loader – simplifies UI.</li><li>🔗 Decoupled Canny and Depth ControlNets for more flexible use.</li><li>🧠 Reordered Detailer and Upscaler – eye detailer now runs before upscaling.</li><li>👁️ Removed Eye Detailer from the group bypasser.</li><li>🗂️ Removed Batch Node – never used.</li><li>🧩 General node rearrangement for a cleaner, more compact layout.</li><li>🔗 Updated Modes &amp; Download Links – including updated default settings.</li></ol>📖 Always start with the USAGE info inside the workflow.▶️ Video Tutorial to follow.

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