About the wolf cut tag
wolf cut is a hair tag that NovelAI Diffusion can use. On Danbooru it has 2,309 posts, and its best-rated still image scores 521. 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 wolf cut
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 wolf cut in a prompt
Put the subject first, then this tag, then quality tags.
1girl, solo, wolf cut, best quality, masterpiecewlop, 1girl, wolf cutThe 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 hairstyle that has more hair volume on top, and thinned-out hair starting at the base of the neck. It is typically cut more wildly, resembling a wolf's mane.
Compare with the jellyfish cut, which is more structured, with the short and long parts of the hair more distinct, looking more like a jellyfish. Compare also the mullet, where the top hair is cut much shorter.
Examples
Non-examples
- : jellyfish cut
- : mullet
See also
FAQ
Does NovelAI recognize wolf cut?
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 wolf cut.
How do I write wolf cut in a prompt?
Write "wolf cut" 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.