The best Anime SDXL model to date! Check out their Civit page for great tips!
¶ Here are a few guidelines from the Animagine Civit page.
Prompting for Anime Characters:
1girl/1boy, character name, from what series, everything else in any order.
Year Tags: Use these tags to steer the style toward a more modern or vintage look.
| newest | 2022 - 2023 |
| late | 2019 - 2021 |
| mid | 2015 - 2018 |
| early | 2011 - 2014 |
| oldest | 2005 - 2010 |
NSFW Rating Tags: Use these tags in the positive and/or negative prompts. For example, if you want to reduce the sexuality of an image, add “rating: general” to the positive prompt and “rating: sensitive” and “nsfw” to the negative prompt.
| rating: general |
| rating: sensitive |
| rating: questionable, nsfw |
| rating: explicit, nsfw |
For higher quality images, add “masterpiece, best quality" to your prompts. However, many highly rated images are NSFW. See NSFW Rating Tags above.
 Prompt: 1girl sitting on the beach, (newest anime art style), masterpiece Negative Prompt: (deformed, distorted, disfigured), ugly, bad anatomy, (bad hands, extra digit, fewer digits), blurry, (worst quality, low quality, normal quality:1.3) Guidance Scale: 7 |
 Prompt: 1girl sitting on the beach, (early anime art style), masterpiece, best quality Negative Prompt: (deformed, distorted, disfigured), ugly, bad anatomy, (bad hands, extra digit, fewer digits), blurry, (worst quality, low quality, normal quality:1.3) Guidance Scale: 7.0 |
 Prompt: beautiful giraffe in the savannah, (late anime art style), masterpiece Negative Prompt: (deformed, distorted, disfigured), ugly, bad anatomy, (bad hands, extra digit, fewer digits), blurry, (worst quality, low quality, normal quality:1.3) Guidance Scale: 7.0 |
 Prompt: 1girl sitting on a wildflower hill, smiling, holding a flower, close up, (newest anime art style), masterpiece Negative Prompt: (deformed, distorted, disfigured), ugly, lowres, bad anatomy, (bad hands, extra digit, fewer digits), blurry, (worst quality, low quality, normal quality:1.3) Guidance Scale: 7.0 |
 Prompt: 1girl close up, short pink hair, sparkly eyes, black sleeveless shirt, (newest anime art style), masterpiece Negative Prompt: (deformed, distorted, disfigured), ugly, bad anatomy, (bad hands, extra digit, fewer digits), blurry, (worst quality, low quality, normal quality:1.3) Guidance Scale: 7.0 |
 Prompt: beautiful octopus in the coral reef, (newest anime art style), masterpiece Negative Prompt: (deformed, distorted, disfigured), ugly, bad anatomy, (bad hands, extra digit, fewer digits), blurry, (worst quality, low quality, normal quality:1.3) Guidance Scale: 7.0 |
¶ Questions
¶ How do I prompt Animagine XL v3 for a character?
Its Civit page suggests: 1girl or 1boy, the character's name, the series, then everything else in any order.
¶ What are year tags in Animagine XL?
Year tags steer the style toward a modern or vintage look: newest (2022 to 2023), late (2019 to 2021), mid (2015 to 2018), early (2011 to 2014) and oldest (2005 to 2010).
¶ Which quality tags should I add to Animagine XL v3?
Add masterpiece, best quality for higher-quality images.
¶ How do I keep Animagine XL v3 results safe for work?
Add rating: general to the prompt and rating: sensitive and nsfw to the negative prompt, as its Civit page suggests.
¶ Can I use Animagine XL v3 online for free?
Yes. MonAI runs Animagine XL v3 in your browser at app.monai.art, free to start, and the Try button at the top of this page opens it with the model selected.
Source: the MonAI wiki · Updated · First published