nao (nao eg)

About the nao (nao eg) tag

nao (nao eg) is an artist tag that NovelAI Diffusion can use. On Danbooru it has 140 posts, and its best-rated still image scores 34. 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 nao (nao eg)

Follows pose and expression instructions closely. Good for clean standing portraits.

V4.5

Picks up face shape, line and palette more strongly. Good when you want the style to lead.

ILLUST

WAI illustrious SDXL v17, a local model. Shows how the same tag reads outside NovelAI.

Writing nao (nao eg) in a prompt

Put the artist tag near the front, then add the subject and quality tags.

Basicnao (nao eg), 1girl, solo, best quality, masterpiece

Characternao (nao eg), hatsune miku, 1girl

Mixnao (nao eg), equal (heartstrings), 1girl

The mix example uses equal (heartstrings), 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.

FAQ

Does NovelAI recognize nao (nao eg)?

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 nao (nao eg).

How do I write nao (nao eg) in a prompt?

Write "nao (nao eg)" near the front of the prompt and separate it from other tags with commas.

Which artists draw in a similar style to nao (nao eg)?

equal (heartstrings), feza chen (ushaku), juzi (orange8619) are the closest on this site, judged from the V4.5 samples.

Should I use V5 or V4.5?

V4.5 gives a stronger nao (nao eg) look. V5 gives steadier poses and fewer artifacts.

Artists with a similar style