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IllustriousPrompt
Your main creative control panel. Write what you want, add quality boosts, and connect other nodes for complex prompts.
What does it do?
- Takes your text description and formats it for best results
- Adds quality tags automatically (masterpiece, best quality, etc.)
- Connects with other Illustrious nodes to build complex prompts
- Handles tag formatting and weight syntax for you
Inputs
- text: Your main description (characters, scene, style, etc.)
- add_quality_tags: Auto-add "masterpiece, best quality" (recommended ON)
- add_year_tag: Adds "year 2024" for latest art styles
- add_chain_insert: Connect other Illustrious nodes here
- prompt_strength: Overall intensity (1.0 = normal, 1.2 = stronger)
- use_danbooru_format: Format tags with underscores (better for anime)
Outputs
- prompt: Complete formatted text for encoders
- raw_prompt: Unformatted version for debugging
Artist Tips
- Start simple: "1girl, blue hair, sunset, beach"
- Let quality tags do their work (keep them ON)
- Use parentheses for emphasis: (beautiful eyes)
- Use square brackets to reduce: [background]
- Connect Character/Artist/Style nodes for instant complexity
Prompt Writing Basics
Good Prompt Structure:
- Subject: "1girl" or "landscape"
- Details: "long hair, red eyes, smile"
- Outfit/Scene: "school uniform, classroom"
- Style: "digital art, soft lighting"
- Quality: (auto-added if enabled)
Weight Control:
- Normal: red hair
- Stronger: (red hair) or (red hair:1.2)
- Weaker: [red hair] or (red hair:0.8)
- Very strong: ((red hair)) or (red hair:1.5)
Common Patterns
Portrait:
1girl, close-up, detailed eyes, soft smile,
bokeh background, professional lighting
Full Scene:
1girl, standing, city street, sunset,
urban environment, cinematic composition
Action Shot:
1boy, running, dynamic pose, speed lines,
action scene, dramatic lighting
Chain Insert Magic
Connect these nodes to the chain_insert:
- Characters → Instant character details
- Artists → Apply art styles
- Clothing → Quick outfit selection
- Hairstyles → Perfect hair every time
- Scene Generator → Complex backgrounds
Example Workflows
Simple Portrait:
- Type: "1girl, portrait, smile"
- Keep quality tags ON
- Encode → Sample → Beautiful portrait
Complex Character:
- Connect: Character node → chain_insert
- Connect: Clothing node → chain_insert
- Add your scene description
- Everything merges automatically!
Style Mixing:
- Connect: Artist node → chain_insert
- Type your subject
- Instant style transfer!
For encoding, see IllustriousCLIPTextEncoder For characters, see IllustriousCharacters