About the tao (kadoya) tag
tao (kadoya) is an artist tag that NovelAI Diffusion can use. On Danbooru it has 242 posts, and its best-rated still image scores 685. 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 tao (kadoya)
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 tao (kadoya) in a prompt
Put the artist tag near the front, then add the subject and quality tags.
tao (kadoya), 1girl, solo, best quality, masterpiecetao (kadoya), hatsune miku, 1girltao (kadoya), dog-san, 1girlThe mix example uses dog-san, 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
Artist who shares his pixiv and website with online novel writer/fanfic story creator Murasaki Yuuji.
Artist name: TAO The other name: taoc Circle name: でりしゃす or でりしゃす! (Delicious!) (the other members: Murasaki Yuuji and Otomiya Mogito) Site names: 角屋 (Kadoya), 紫茶店 (Murasaki Saten),
FAQ
Does NovelAI recognize tao (kadoya)?
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 tao (kadoya).
How do I write tao (kadoya) in a prompt?
Write "tao (kadoya)" near the front of the prompt and separate it from other tags with commas.
Which artists draw in a similar style to tao (kadoya)?
dog-san, chamaji, aiu404l are the closest on this site, judged from the V4.5 samples.
Should I use V5 or V4.5?
V4.5 gives a stronger tao (kadoya) look. V5 gives steadier poses and fewer artifacts.
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