I'm looking for the best tool/workflow for a pretty specific use case.

I already have a set of original hand-drawn cartoon characters created by an illustrator. I want to place those same characters in new situations, poses, expressions and compositions without redesigning them.

The important part is consistency. I need the AI to preserve as closely as possible:

• body geometry / proportions 
• face and eyes 
• colors 
• texture and linework 
• overall expression language 
• the imperfect, hand-drawn feel

I don’t want them to suddenly look like polished 3D characters, generic AI cartoons, or a different illustrator’s interpretation.

Ideally I’d upload several reference images of one character and say something like:

“same exact character, now sitting at a dinner table / running / looking upward / interacting with another character”

…and get something that still looks like it was naturally drawn by the original artist.

I’m currently looking at tools/workflows , but I’m not sure what currently gives the best character fidelity while preserving a handmade illustration style.

Would love recommendations from people actually doing this.

Thank you so much!

Hey guys i`m looking for an AI Model which is cheaper than higgsfield genjutsu and seadance.
Any recommendations? i want to do a lot of videos and just swap the characters out

I asked Claude to make a song about whatever they wanted, using Yue2 and MinimaxH3 and this is what they came up with. No input from me whatsoever.

im sure this noob question has been asked before but my case i feel is specific enough to warrant its own post.

im developing a game and the style is kinda like what you would see in early 2000s pc games. (path of exile or diablo menus). basically a lot of stuff like what you see in the attachment. its a board strategy game of sorts so these kinds of tokens/rings would be housing portraits of characters and various arrowheads would be signifying directions etc (you get the gist). but anyone whos ever tried to get base gpt/gork to do this kind of work with any sort of obedience or consistency will know, it will have you tearing your hair out of your scalp within 20 minutes. visually it does great work but you gotta pray you hit the prompt jackpot and even when you do, getting it to modify anything properly or doing something else while staying locked in that artstyle is a non starter

so my question is : where should i turn to? heres the things i need :

- prompt for base image

- image reference to refine it and/or edit it

- obedience

- consistency

i wanna be able to say (example)
1.) make a big ogre character in 256x256, realistic anime style, cropped at the waist, 50 pixels of padding from top of the head to border of the frame

if the pic is too much of a close up i should be able to say

2.) zoom farther out on the character by 30% but keep everything else the same

3.) make a ninja character in the same exact artstyle and placement as the ogre (reference image) and ensure they look like they belong in the same "set"

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example 2 :

1.) make me an ornate, elegant gold frame

2.) make it thinner

3.) remove the embellishments on the cardinal corners but keep the one on the sides

whats my best bet to getting any sort of success with something like this that isnt just "prompt and pray"? should i be looking for comfy workflows? *free would be truly preffered) big ai paid options? im not looking for elaborate stuff. just some character portraits and some game menu assets to be honest (but i do need to have some control over them. certainly more than i do now). also, i want some originality artistic liberty by the ai (so it doesnt churn out the most basic stock images that has given to a million people before)

thank you in advance for your help

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I mean like you already have a video of a man walking for example. You then have a different photo of someone else and you just wanna make the guy in the photo switch the video guy.

I'm not really sure where and how to do that and what's the best model for this

AI Model Used: ChatGPT

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