<h1 id="illustrious-xl-smoothft-difpeqi2g">Illustrious-XL SmoothFT</h1>UPDATE: Added SOLID version, a merge of SPO and NoobAI XL v-pred (the resulting model is normal) - it features richer solid colours and smoother gradients.UPDATE: Added SPO version, thanks to qelt for the suggestion!About SPO version: This version generally produces better compositions, details and anatomy than the normal version, so I recommend it. The normal version is most true to the original Illustrious model.<hr />Smooth Fine-Tune of the Illustrious-XL base modelThis is a personal fine-tune of <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://civarchive.com/models/795765/illustrious-xl">Illustrious-XL - v0.1 | Stable Diffusion XL Checkpoint</a>It was trained for one epoch on the same dataset I used for <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://civarchive.com/models/800817?modelVersionId=895445">Bijutsubu - v1.0</a>The fine-tune was then re-merged with the original model using the weights:<pre><code>0.5,0.3,0.3,0.3,0.15,0.15,0.15,0.15,0.15,0.15,1,0,0,0,0.15,0.15,0.15,0.15,0.15,0.15</code></pre>This was done to retain the characteristics of the original model, while helping fix the block artifact issues I ran into with Illustrious, which are exaggerated by image compression even further:To illustrate (contrast has been enhanced):<img src="https://image.civitai.com/xG1nkqKTMzGDvpLrqFT7WA/a44ce351-4d05-4788-88dd-f7c79275850b/width=525/a44ce351-4d05-4788-88dd-f7c79275850b.jpeg" />Left: original; Right: SmoothFTAnother example:<img src="https://image.civitai.com/xG1nkqKTMzGDvpLrqFT7WA/91d7e0c3-c314-43f8-a81a-ec3143f9b257/width=525/91d7e0c3-c314-43f8-a81a-ec3143f9b257.jpeg" />The model obviously underwent other changes as a result of the FT, but largely remains true to the original base model.Thank you to Angel and OnomaAI for this amazing model.<a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://freedevproject.org/faipl-1.0-sd/">License</a>

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<h1 id="illustrious-xl-smoothft-difpeqi2g">Illustrious-XL SmoothFT</h1>UPDATE: Added SOLID version, a merge of SPO and NoobAI XL v-pred (the resulting model is normal) - it features richer solid colours and smoother gradients.UPDATE: Added SPO version, thanks to qelt for the suggestion!About SPO version: This version generally produces better compositions, details and anatomy than the normal version, so I recommend it. The normal version is most true to the original Illustrious model.<hr />Smooth Fine-Tune of the Illustrious-XL base modelThis is a personal fine-tune of <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://civitai.com/models/795765/illustrious-xl">Illustrious-XL - v0.1 | Stable Diffusion XL Checkpoint</a>It was trained for one epoch on the same dataset I used for <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://civitai.com/models/800817?modelVersionId=895445">Bijutsubu - v1.0</a>The fine-tune was then re-merged with the original model using the weights:<pre><code>0.5,0.3,0.3,0.3,0.15,0.15,0.15,0.15,0.15,0.15,1,0,0,0,0.15,0.15,0.15,0.15,0.15,0.15</code></pre>This was done to retain the characteristics of the original model, while helping fix the block artifact issues I ran into with Illustrious, which are exaggerated by image compression even further:To illustrate (contrast has been enhanced):<img src="https://image.civitai.com/xG1nkqKTMzGDvpLrqFT7WA/a44ce351-4d05-4788-88dd-f7c79275850b/width=525/a44ce351-4d05-4788-88dd-f7c79275850b.jpeg" />Left: original; Right: SmoothFTAnother example:<img src="https://image.civitai.com/xG1nkqKTMzGDvpLrqFT7WA/91d7e0c3-c314-43f8-a81a-ec3143f9b257/width=525/91d7e0c3-c314-43f8-a81a-ec3143f9b257.jpeg" />The model obviously underwent other changes as a result of the FT, but largely remains true to the original base model.Thank you to Angel and OnomaAI for this amazing model.<a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://freedevproject.org/faipl-1.0-sd/">License</a>

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