NovelAI Image Generation (WebUI)

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Deploying on Windows 11. For other systems (like Linux), refer to: AUTOMATIC1111/stable-diffusion-webui: Stable Diffusion web UI

Disk Space Usage

Program: 5.3 GiB (models not included) Runtime: 5.5 GiB+ Ensure you have at least 6 GiB free on your C: drive before running. Otherwise, your computer might freeze or crash.

Environment

First, your network environment. Make sure you’re connected to the internet.

  1. Git Official site: https://git-scm.com/

  2. Python 3.10.6 or newer (Latest versions might be unstable) Recommended: 3.10.8: https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3108/ Check Add python.exe to PATH

  3. Model Downloads

(1) Official Models (Realistic)

  • Download via magnet link (use a legitimate torrent client)
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magnet:?xt=urn:btih:3a4a612d75ed088ea542acac52f9f45987488d1c&dn=sd-v1-4.ckpt&tr=udp%3a%2f%2ftracker.openbittorrent.com%3a6969%2fannounce&tr=udp%3a%2f%2ftracker.opentrackr.org%3a1337
  • Other download methods

Visit AUTOMATIC1111/stable-diffusion-webui Wiki

(2) Waifu Models (Anime Style)

Visit hakurei/waifu-diffusion-v1-3 at main and select downloads.

(3) Other Models

Stable Diffusion Models (cyberes.github.io)

Clone the Repository

Choose a suitable location, right-click and select Open in Terminal, then enter the following command:

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git clone https://github.com/AUTOMATIC1111/stable-diffusion-webui.git

For updates, navigate to this directory (stable-diffusion-webui) and use the git pull command.

Configuration

  1. Place downloaded models into the /models/Stable-diffusion directory.
  2. Configure the /webui-user.bat file: Enter any string after set VENV_DIR=, then save and exit.
  3. Run the /webui-user.bat file:

    Downloads are large (around 6 GiB) and may take a while. There’s no progress bar during this time. (If it seems like the program has stopped, check your network bandwidth usage to see if downloads are active.)


  • If your graphics card is a GTX 1660 or the generated images are black: Edit webui.bat. Add the following text at the beginning:
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set COMMANDLINE_ARGS=--precision full --no-half

More Info

Learn more: hua1995116/awesome-ai-painting: AI绘画资料合集(包含国内外可使用平台、使用教程、参数教程、部署教程、业界新闻等等) stable diffusion tutorial、disco diffusion tutorial、 AI Platform

Training Models: NovelAI hypernetwork 自训练教程 - 知乎

NovelAI软件获取 - novelai 资源站 咩小咩壁纸|NovelAI资源站

Example Prompt Keywords:

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NSFW, Prhololive, uruha_rushia, 1girl, bangs, bare shoulders, red eyes, blue dress, blue green hair, blue sleeves, blush, bow, breasts, chick, collarbone, detached
collar, detached sleeves, double bun, eyebrows visible through hair, frills, hair orhament, medium hair, off-shoulder dress

References

最火的AI绘画教程!免费开源,包教会 - 零度解说

【心得】(NSFW) AI 色圖製作體驗 + 關鍵字 @場外休憩區 哈啦板 - 巴哈姆特

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