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CyberIllustrious

Available as managed deployment Image cyberdelia · community Text→image 1 variants 1k dl/mo

CyberIllustrious is an open-weight image model from cyberdelia. AxForge deploys and operates it for you on dedicated EU-owned hardware — with the licence handled where one is required.

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Available as managed deployment — configured and operated for you on dedicated EU hardware, quoted per deployment.

What it is

Released bycyberdelia
TypeImage models
TaskText→image
Runs withdiffusers
Released2025-01-31
Popularity1k downloads / month
LicenceOpen weights

About

What CyberIllustrious is

CyberIllustrious (also known as CyberRealistic) is a photorealistic adaptation of the Illustrious-XL checkpoint, designed to produce stunningly realistic images with ease. Developed by Cyberdelia, this model excels in generating high-quality visuals, particularly in portrait and editorial-style scenes.

Read the full model card

🧠 Model Details

✨ Features

  • Photorealism: Generates highly detailed and realistic images, especially effective for human subjects.
  • Ease of Use: Achieves impressive results with straightforward prompts.
  • Integrated VAE: Comes with a baked-in Variational Autoencoder for enhanced image quality.
  • Versatility: Suitable for various applications, including portraits, fashion, and cinematic scenes.

🛠️ Recommended Settings

ParameterRecommended Value
Sampling Steps30+
SamplerDPM++ SDE Karras / DPM++ 2M Karras / Euler a
Resolution896x1152 / 832x1216
CFG Scale5
VAEAlready baked-in

🧾 Example Prompts

(masterpiece, best quality), ultra-detailed, realistic photo of a 22-year-old woman, natural lighting, depth of field, candid moment, color graded, RAW photo, soft cinematic bokeh

(masterpiece, photorealistic), editorial fashion photo, close-up, dramatic side lighting, textured skin, shallow depth of field, soft shadows

📸 Example Outputs

From the published model card. Full card on the HuggingFace links in the sidebar.

How it works

How image models work

Text promptwhat to makeText encoderunderstands itDiffusion stepsdenoise to pixelsImagePNG / JPEGA diffusion model starts from noise and denoises it, guided by your prompt, into a finished image.

Using it via the API

Call it like any OpenAI endpoint

Once AxForge deploys cyberillustrious for you, it answers on the OpenAI-compatible API — the same base URL and keys as every other model. (cyberillustrious below is illustrative; you get the exact model name on deployment.)

$ curl -sS https://api.axforge.ai/v1/images/generations \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AXFORGE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model":"cyberillustrious","prompt":"a red bicycle","size":"1024x1024"}'

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