manga-ink-screentone

SDXL LoRA for Classic Black & White Manga Style

What it does

This LoRA model captures the classic black & white manga page aesthetic with clean ink line art, varied line weights, screentone dot shading, dramatic hatching for shadows, expressive characters, and traditional Japanese manga composition.

How to use

Trigger the style using the keyword 'm4ng41nk' in your prompt. For best results, set a strength between 0.6 and 1.0 (recommended default of 0.85) and select K-LMS as your sampler with around 25 steps.

Best for

• A samurai sheathing his sword
• A schoolgirl reading on a rooftop
• A duel between two warriors at dawn
• A heroine standing in the wind
• A martial artist meditating

Tips

• Experiment with different line weights and screentone effects by adjusting the strength.
• Combine 'm4ng41nk' with other style keywords for unique manga-inspired artwork.

Example Prompts

m4ng41nk A lone samurai at dusk under a stormy sky, dramatic shadows and contrast --c 11

m4ng41nk Traditional Japanese architecture with intricate details and patterns, warm lighting --s 750

m4ng41nk Close-up portrait of a determined ninja, eyes glowing in the dark, soft shadows --l medium

m4ng41nk A kendo match in full swing, intense action with dynamic lines and screentone shading --c 8

m4ng41nk Mysterious fog enveloping an ancient temple at night, eerie mood with subtle hatching --s 600

m4ng41nk Abstract composition of geometric shapes, stylized line art and bold screentones --l soft

Trigger word

Activate with m4ng41nk. Recommended strength: 0.9.

Showcase

Usage with diffusers

from diffusers import AutoPipelineForText2Image
import torch

pipe = AutoPipelineForText2Image.from_pretrained("stabilityai/stable-diffusion-xl-base-1.0", torch_dtype=torch.float16).to("cuda")
pipe.load_lora_weights("strkyyy/manga-ink-screentone")
image = pipe("m4ng41nk, your prompt", num_inference_steps=30).images[0]