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Semi-Real (Illustrious) MM

Semi-Real (Illustrious) MM leans into polished, semi-real portraits with glossy eyes, smooth skin, and crisp hair detail. It shines on close-ups and fashion looks, and also handles cinematic desert scenes, golden hour cowgirl vibes by day, moonlit campfire by night. If you want lifelike anime characters with clean backgrounds and cozy lighting, you’ll like this.

$0.003

per image in the cloud

$0

on your own GPU

Run it free Use it in Claude or the API

Vibe

Semi-realistic beauty look: luminous skin, detailed eyes, glossy lips, subtle blush.
Clean, close-up compositions with gentle bokeh and tidy indoor backgrounds.
Strong fashion texture rendering (ribbed turtlenecks, knitwear, accessories).
Western set pieces: wide sand dunes, cacti silhouettes, braided hair and hats.
Warm golden-hour palettes and cool moonlit scenes with campfire rim-light.

Best for

Character portraits and profile images.
Fashion/lifestyle shots, thumbnails, banner art.
Western-themed character concepts and moodboards.
Nail/makeup studies where face and hands are in frame.

Prompting tips

Lighting cues: soft window light, golden hour backlight, warm rim light, moonlit night, campfire glow.
Composition cues: close-up, three-quarter view, side profile, hand near face, shallow depth of field, bokeh background.
Styling cues: maroon turtleneck sweater, ribbed knit, glossy lip, pink nail polish, natural makeup, hazel eyes, long wavy brown hair, delicate earrings.
Scene cues: cozy apartment interior, studio backdrop, desert dunes with cactus, starry sky.
Color mood: warm beige and tan sands, maroon accents, soft pinks, cool midnight blues with orange highlights.

Use it

Three ways to run Semi-Real (Illustrious) MM

Download Imference Desktop and open it.
In Local models, pick Semi-Real (Illustrious) MM. It downloads once.
Write a prompt and press Generate. Free, on your GPU.

Get the app

Make an image with Semi-Real (Illustrious) MM ("semi-real-illustrious-mm"): a lighthouse on a cliff at dusk, cinematic light

curl https://imference.com/generate \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $IMFERENCE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model": "semi-real-illustrious-mm",
       "format_code": "square",
       "prompt": "a lighthouse on a cliff at dusk, cinematic light"}'

Claude needs the MCP server. API details in the reference.

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