strkyyy/film-noir-bw

1940s Film Noir SDXL LoRA: Classic Black & White Style

What it does

Capture the essence of classic 1940s film noir with this LoRA, featuring high-contrast black-and-white imagery, deep shadows, and a moody atmosphere reminiscent of rain-slicked streets and foggy alleys.

How to use

Apply the trigger word 'n01rbw' in your prompts for best results. Suggested strength: 0.85, with a recommended sampler setting of DPM++ 2M and around 30-40 steps.

Best for

• Depicting private detectives or femme fatales
• Scenes set in shadowy bars or dimly lit rooms
• Chases through dark alleys under the cover of rain
• Mysterious phone calls and tense confrontations on an empty desk
• Showcasing characters in iconic film noir attire like fedoras and trench coats

Tips

• Use 'n01rbw' with other style LoRAs for unique hybrid looks.
• Adjust strength to fine-tune the level of film noir influence.

Example Prompts

n01rbw a rainy city street at night with flickering neon signs and dark alleys

n01rbw close-up of a detective in trench coat under dimly lit streetlamp, fedora tilted

n01rbw old cinema marquee with film title 'The Last Detective' in bold letters

n01rbw blurred motion shot of raindrops hitting pavement and reflections on wet road

n01rbw soft focus portrait of a woman smoking a cigarette, silhouette against window light

n01rbw abstract swirls of smoke curling upwards over a vintage microphone

Trigger word

Activate with n01rbw. Recommended strength: 0.9.

Showcase

Usage with diffusers

from diffusers import AutoPipelineForText2Image
import torch

pipe = AutoPipelineForText2Image.from_pretrained("stabilityai/stable-diffusion-xl-base-1.0", torch_dtype=torch.float16).to("cuda")
pipe.load_lora_weights("strkyyy/film-noir-bw")
image = pipe("n01rbw, your prompt", num_inference_steps=30).images[0]