CherryFish - v5.0 Showcase
Model Card: CherryFish_v5
🍒CherryFish_v5🐟 - The Synthesis
Alright, this is it. CherryFish_v5.
Another hopeless attempt to quiet the voices in my head before they finally drive me insane... i still don't think they're pleased.
My Method
My process remains a bit unconventional. It's born from a kind of sleep-deprived psychosis, chaotically using a mix of block weight merges and weighted differences until the aesthetic just feels right. It’s less of a science and more about chasing a specific feeling.
For those who like to dig into the details, I do my best to keep the metadata intact, so the recipe should be in there somewhere. 💕
🛠️ What's Different in v5?
This is the biggest leap forward yet.
The Ultimate Blend: This model perfectly marries the sharp, clean line work of anime with the sophisticated lighting of semi-realism. You get the best of both styles without having to fight the prompt.
Next-Level Lighting & Atmosphere: The way this version handles light is the most significant improvement. Volumetric light, neon glows, dramatic backlighting, and wet reflections are all baked in deep, giving scenes an incredible sense of mood.
Insane Material Rendering: The definition on materials is a huge step up. From the slick shine of latex and armor to the soft texture of a hoodie, everything just looks more tangible.
Less Bratty, More Intuitive: Remember how v4 had a bit of a rebellious streak? (e.g., writing "PLAIN WHITE" on a shirt you wanted plain). This version is much more cooperative. It listens to prompt weights more predictably, giving you better control without the sass.
🔧 Recommended settings:
The classic settings are still the way to go. No need to overcomplicate it.
Sampler: Euler a
Steps: 30-40 (30 is usually plenty).
CFG Scale: 4 - 6
Clip skip: 2
Hires. fix: Used on the showcase images but not completely necessary.
ADetailer is used on faces
Prompting Keywords & Tips
For the Core Style:
masterpiece, best quality, ultra-detailed, cinematic lighting, sharp focus, vibrant colors, atmospheric lighting, dynamic angle
For Character Focus:
1girl, solo, beautiful detailed face, beautiful detailed eyes, (white hair, pink tips), (black hair), choker, looking at viewer
Thank you to all the amazing creators whose models were sacrificed in my chaotic merging rituals to bring this to life. I couldn't have done it without your work. Enjoy