About the blue pikmin tag
blue pikmin is a character tag that NovelAI Diffusion can use. On Danbooru it has 839 posts, and its best-rated still image scores 123. 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 blue pikmin
Follows composition and expression instructions closely, so the effect shows in a tidy form.
Reacts to the tag more strongly, so its effect is easier to see.
WAI illustrious SDXL v17, a local model. Shows how the same tag reads outside NovelAI.
Writing blue pikmin in a prompt
Put the subject first, then this tag, then quality tags.
blue pikmin, solo, best quality, masterpiecewlop, blue pikmin, soloThe 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
A variety of Pikmin that first appears in Pikmin 1, they appear in every game and are considered as one of the "main" types of Pikmin. Their bodies are blue in color and they occasionally have a white flower on their head. They are able to breath on both land and in water, as their small mouths allow them to take in water Being immune to water, they are the only Pikmin that can safely traverse watery areas and they will try and rescue other drowning Pikmin.
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FAQ
Does NovelAI recognize blue pikmin?
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 blue pikmin.
How do I write blue pikmin in a prompt?
Write "blue pikmin" near the front of the prompt and separate it from other tags with commas.
Should I use V5 or V4.5?
V4.5 shows the tag's effect more strongly. V5 gives steadier images with fewer artifacts.