# ============================================================== # == Directories # ============================================================== # > Dataset sync derives SOURCE/, MANIFEST.knf.xlsx, and HF// from this filename. # -- Map exported subset names to source subfolders in MANIFEST.knf.xlsx. mappings: # > Anchor identity examples get sampled at a lower probability below. felkin_anchor: - "0-ANCHOR" # Source folder for anchor identity images. # > Explicit anatomy close-up subsets are kept separate for sampling control. genitals: - "6-DICK" # Source folder for exposed anatomy close-ups. - "6-SHEATH" # Source folder for sheathed anatomy close-ups. # > Complete Body fullbody: - "0-FULLBODY" # Full-body identity examples; also included in rest subset. - "99-VERSION-LEANER" # Alternate leaner full-body examples. # > General identity, body, face, hand, leg, tail, and leaner variant images. body_details: - "1-TORSO" # Torso detail examples. - "3-HANDS" # Hand detail examples. - "4-LEGS" # Leg/foot detail examples. - "5-TAIL" # Tail detail examples. # > Focused fur-texture crops derived from high-resolution Rook sources. fur: - "7-FUR" # Fur texture crops for coat, mane, spots, paws, tail, and anatomy-adjacent texture. head: - "2-HEAD" # Face/head detail examples. # > Also export manifest rows marked sfw into an additional generated sfw subset. export_sfw_subset: false # < Add generated sfw subset from rows marked sfw. # ============================================================== # == Images # ============================================================== # Export-time mirroring writes fixed extra image/caption pairs before # SimpleTuner sees the dataset. flip_only keeps kneifftools from applying its # own random crop, rotation, or color jitter. augmentations: mirrored_extra: true # Add one mirrored copy per selected source image. mirrored_transform: flip_only # Exact horizontal mirror, no kneifftools crop/jitter. seed: 12345 # Makes mirrored export naming deterministic. # Export image area bounds before SimpleTuner sees the dataset. Chroma1-Base # starts from SimpleTuner's 512px Chroma example; validation still renders at 1024. image_resize: min_pixel_area: 512 # Upscale tiny images below roughly 512x512 area. max_pixel_area: 512 # Downscale large images above roughly 512x512 area. # ============================================================== # == Captions # ============================================================== # Controlled caption rendering context used by all generated sidecars. caption: subject_sex: male # Adds male subject wording to prose renderers. add_domains_to_tags: true # Emits domain tags, e.g. meta:shaded. # Default caption sidecar layout for every exported subset. caption_outputs: mode: hybrid_txt # One .txt sidecar per image containing selected formats. formats: [chroma] # Chroma-profile single-line captions for Chroma training. tag_scope: supplemental # Kept explicit for consistency with shipped overlays. # Optional per-subset caption output overrides. Keep commented unless a subset # needs different caption files or formats. # caption_outputs_overrides: # felkin_anchor: # mode: hybrid_txt # formats: [chroma] # genitals: # mode: hybrid_txt # formats: [chroma] # fullbody: # mode: hybrid_txt # formats: [chroma] # body_details: # mode: hybrid_txt # formats: [chroma] # fur: # mode: hybrid_txt # formats: [chroma] # head: # mode: hybrid_txt # formats: [chroma] # sfw: # mode: hybrid_txt # formats: [chroma] # ============================================================== # == Publishing # ============================================================== publishing: huggingface: pretty_name: Ladybug Felkin # Human-readable dataset-card base title. version: v5.4-chroma-base # Public dataset version label. optimized_for_model: Chroma1-Base # Rendered as [For Chroma1-Base]. tags: [chroma, chroma1-base, lora, diffusion-training, image-captioning] adult_content: true # Render the adult-content notice in README.md. # ============================================================== # == LoRA Training # ============================================================== training: enabled: true # Enables kneifftools training artifact generation. backend: simpletuner # Selects the SimpleTuner LoRA backend. simpletuner: # enabled: true # Optional backend-specific switch; defaults to enabled. # Subset-specific SimpleTuner dataloader overrides. Any key here is merged # into the subset backend entry after the dataset defaults below. subsets: felkin_anchor: probability: 0.2 # Sample anchor identity images at steady exposure. crop: false # Preserve full source composition. # repeats: 0 # Optional per-subset repeat count. # disabled: false # Optional per-subset on/off switch. fullbody: probability: 8 # Sample full-body subset at high probability. crop: false # Preserve full-body composition. # repeats: 0 # disabled: false body_details: probability: 4 # Sample body detail subset at normal probability. crop: false # Preserve detail framing; many samples are already close crops. # repeats: 0 # disabled: false fur: probability: 1 # Give focused fur crops extra exposure. crop: false # Preserve texture crop intent; do not random-crop fur samples. # repeats: 0 # disabled: false head: probability: 2 # Sample head/face details at extra exposure. crop: false # Preserve detail framing; many samples are close crops. genitals: probability: 3 # Sample anatomy subset at normal probability. crop: false # Preserve anatomy crop framing. # repeats: 0 # disabled: false # Dataset backend defaults copied into every image subset entry. dataset: type: local # SimpleTuner local filesystem backend. dataset_type: image # Image dataset backend, not text embeds. resolution: 512 # First Chroma1-Base profile follows SimpleTuner's 512px example. minimum_image_size: 512 # Keep smaller detail/anatomy crops after export upscaling. maximum_image_size: 512 # Upper bound for input image sizing. target_downsample_size: 512 # Downsample target for cache generation. resolution_type: pixel_area # Area-based buckets, not smaller-edge resize. caption_strategy: textfile # Read captions from exported .txt sidecars. metadata_backend: discovery # Discover images/captions from directories. crop: false # Preserve source framing for the Chroma run. crop_style: center # Inert while crop is false; avoids random-crop defaults. crop_aspect: preserve # Preserve original aspect instead of square crop. # repeats: 0 # Dataset-level repeat count; subset can override. # disabled: false # Dataset-level backend switch. # Optional shared text-embedding backend overrides. Commented keys show the # kneifftools-owned defaults for the generated text_embeds backend. # text_embeds: # id: text-embeds # Backend id used by SimpleTuner. # type: local # Store embeddings on local filesystem. # dataset_type: text_embeds # default: true # Marks this as the shared embedding backend. # cache_dir: .simpletuner-cache/text # Override generated text cache dir. # disabled: false # Generate a SimpleTuner user_prompt_library JSON from the curated Rook # showcase prompts plus manifest-derived controls. validation_prompts: enabled: true from_prompts: caption_styles: [nlg] from_manifest: enabled: true seed: 42 profile: chroma # Model and LoRA settings merged into the top-level SimpleTuner config. model: model_type: lora # Train a LoRA adapter. model_family: chroma # Use SimpleTuner's Chroma model family. model_flavour: base # Chroma1-Base foundation variant. lora_rank: 64 # LoRA rank/capacity. lora_alpha: 64 # LoRA alpha scaling. lora_type: standard # Standard LoRA, not an alternate adapter type. lora_format: comfyui # Convert output naming/layout for ComfyUI. flux_lora_target: all # Train all Flux/Chroma LoRA target modules. # Base Chroma assets. The active transformer is loaded from the HF repo # because no local Chroma1-Base single-file checkpoint is staged yet. pretrained_model_name_or_path: lodestones/Chroma1-Base pretrained_transformer_model_name_or_path: null pretrained_transformer_subfolder: null pretrained_vae_model_name_or_path: /mnt/wsl/comfyui-models/models/vae/ae.safetensors pretrained_t5_model_name_or_path: /mnt/wsl/comfyui-models/models/text_encoders/t5xxl/flanT5XXLTextEncorder_fp16.safetensors # Precision defaults for Chroma LoRA training. base_model_precision: no_change base_model_default_dtype: bf16 mixed_precision: bf16 # init_lora: /path/to/existing.safetensors # Optional LoRA resume/init weights. # lycoris_config: /path/to/lycoris.json # Optional LyCORIS config path. # == Curriculum curriculum: enabled: true phases: - name: focused_start start_step: 0 subsets: [genitals, fullbody, head] - name: full_mix start_step: 1000 # !! From this step onward, all subsets are active. subsets: all # Full-run trainer config. trainer_testrun below overrides selected keys # only when knf lora sync/train is called with --testrun. trainer: tracker_project_name: kneifftools-lora-training # Experiment tracker project. tracker_run_name: ladybird-chroma-base # Full-run tracker name. hub_model_id: ladybird-chroma-base-lora # Optional Hub model id if push_to_hub is enabled. optimizer: adamw_bf16 # BF16 AdamW optimizer. learning_rate: 0.00005 # Conservative Chroma LoRA starting point. lr_scheduler: constant_with_warmup # ramp up LR to avoid weird color biases. lr_warmup_steps: 200 seed: 42 # Training seed. gradient_checkpointing: true # Reduce VRAM by recomputing activations. max_grad_norm: 1.0 # Clip gradients for stability. grad_clip_method: norm # Clip by gradient norm. train_batch_size: 4 # Per-device batch size. gradient_accumulation_steps: 1 # Effective batch multiplier. num_train_epochs: 0 # Step-based training; max_train_steps controls run length. max_train_steps: 4000 # ANIMA-aligned Chroma character run with extended curriculum. ignore_final_epochs: true # This fixes early stop due to weird epoch calculation by simpletuner caption_dropout_probability: 0.0 # Disable caption dropout; keep trigger behavior stable. data_backend_sampling: auto-weighting # Auto-balance dataloader sampling based on subset probabilities and sizes. # push_to_hub: false # Upload final artifacts to Hugging Face Hub. # push_checkpoints_to_hub: false # Upload intermediate checkpoints. checkpoints_total_limit: 5 # Keep latest 5 checkpoints. checkpoint_step_interval: 400 # Save checkpoint every 200 steps. validation_step_interval: 400 # Run validation every 200 steps. disable_benchmark: false # Render baseline validation before training. validation_prompt_library: false # Disable SimpleTuner built-in prompt library. validation_disable_unconditional: true # Skip unconditional validation branch. validation_resolution: 512x512 # Keep Base validation at native Chroma/Flux image size. validation_num_inference_steps: 40 # Full-run validation sampling steps. validation_guidance: 3 # CFG guidance used by validation. validation_guidance_real: 3 # Chroma/flow guidance-real default. validation_guidance_rescale: 0.0 # Guidance rescale; 0 disables rescale. validation_seed: 42 # Deterministic validation seed. num_eval_images: 1 # Images per validation prompt. validation_negative_prompt: "signature, worst quality, low quality, score_1, score_2, score_3, artist name" # Shared validation negative prompt. report_to: tensorboard # Write TensorBoard logs. logging_dir: logs # TensorBoard log dir relative to TRAINING/_. # Additional kneifftools-owned SimpleTuner defaults. Leave commented to # use defaults from src/kneiff/training/lora/simpletuner.py. # use_ema: false # vae_batch_size: 1 # data_backend_sampling: uniform # allow_dataset_oversubscription: true aspect_bucket_alignment: 64 tokenizer_max_length: 512 t5_padding: zero # fully_unload_text_encoder: true # offload_during_startup: true # keep_vae_loaded: false # resume_from_checkpoint: /path/to/checkpoint # Short smoke-run overrides. These merge last only with --testrun. trainer_testrun: disable_benchmark: true tracker_run_name: ladybird-chroma-base-testrun # Separate tracker/log name for smoke runs. max_train_steps: 12 # Tiny run to verify plumbing. checkpoint_step_interval: 12 # Save at the end of the smoke run. validation_step_interval: 12 # Validate at the end of the smoke run. validation_num_inference_steps: 12 # Faster validation for smoke runs.