About the kuroba dam tag
kuroba dam is an artist tag that NovelAI Diffusion can use. On Danbooru it has 226 posts, and its best-rated still image scores 79. The samples above put the tag at the front of a fixed base prompt with seed 1234, so the differences between tags come from the tag alone.
How each model draws kuroba dam
Follows pose and expression instructions closely. Good for clean standing portraits.
Picks up face shape, line and palette more strongly. Good when you want the style to lead.
WAI illustrious SDXL v17, a local model. Shows how the same tag reads outside NovelAI.
Writing kuroba dam in a prompt
Put the artist tag near the front, then add the subject and quality tags.
kuroba dam, 1girl, solo, best quality, masterpiecekuroba dam, hatsune miku, 1girlkuroba dam, aga marino, 1girlThe mix example uses aga marino, the closest style on this site. The negative prompt and the full settings are on the terms page.
How these samples were made
Every image uses 832×1216, seed 1234, 23 steps and the k_euler_ancestral sampler. The base prompt and negative prompt stay the same for every tag, and only the tag under test changes. Images flagged by the NSFW check are regenerated with a new seed or hidden.
From the Danbooru wiki
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Artist.
Japanese name: 黒葉だむ (Kuroba Dam or Kuroba Damu) Old names: クローバー (Clover), 黒あだむ (Kuro Adam) Circle & site name: だむ工房 or ダム工房 (Dam Koubou) Old circle name: あだむ工房
h4.See also
- Home page: http://kuroabam.web.fc2.com/index.html
- Blog: http://kuroadam.jugem.jp/
- Pixiv account: http://www.pixiv.net/member.php?id=5186962
- Tinami account: http://www.tinami.com/creator/profile/55239
- Niconico account: http://www.nicovideo.jp/user/43786258
- Niconico Seiga: http://seiga.nicovideo.jp/user/illust/43786258?target=illust_all
- Enty profile: http://enty.jp/u3mdYeEjfwNR
- Privatter account: http://privatter.net/u/kuroabam
- Twitter account: http://twitter.com/kuroabam
- Twitter account (NSFW): http://twitter.com/urakurobaR18
- Circle.ms: http://portal.circle.ms/Circle/Index/10328016
- Comike Web Catalog: http://webcatalog.circle.ms/Perma/Circle/10328016
FAQ
Does NovelAI recognize kuroba dam?
Compare the samples on this page. Every tag on this site shares the same seed and base prompt, so any change you see comes from kuroba dam.
How do I write kuroba dam in a prompt?
Write "kuroba dam" near the front of the prompt and separate it from other tags with commas.
Which artists draw in a similar style to kuroba dam?
aga marino, nanashi noiji, h2 (h20000000) are the closest on this site, judged from the V4.5 samples.
Should I use V5 or V4.5?
V4.5 gives a stronger kuroba dam look. V5 gives steadier poses and fewer artifacts.

