Danbooru Line Art, Paint & Illustration Style Reference
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Danbooru Line Art, Paint & Illustration Style Reference
1. Line Art Styles (Pure Line-Based Rendering)
These describe how lines are drawn, weighted, or structured.
~ lineart ~ clean_lineart ~ rough_lineart ~ sketchy_lineart ~ thin_lineart ~ thick_lineart ~ variable_line_weight ~ uniform_line_weight ~ expressive_lineart ~ loose_lineart ~ precise_lineart ~ minimal_lineart ~ heavy_lineart ~ bold_lineart ~ inked_lineart ~ pen_lineart ~ pencil_lineart ~ charcoal_lineart
2. Ink & Traditional Drawing Styles Line art influenced by traditional media. ~ ink_drawing ~ brush_ink ~ sumi-e ~ calligraphic_lines ~ scratchy_lines ~ crosshatching ~ hatching ~ stippling ~ dry_brush ~ feathered_lines
3. Sketch & Draft Styles
Used for unfinished or concept-like visuals.
~ sketch ~ rough_sketch ~ concept_sketch ~ construction_lines ~ gesture_drawing ~ loose_sketch ~ thumbnail_sketch
4. Flat & Minimal Coloring Styles
Color applied with little to no depth.
~ flat_color ~ flat_colors ~ no_shading ~ minimal_shading ~ color_blocking ~ solid_fill ~ limited_palette ~ restricted_palette
5. Cel, Anime & Manga Rendering Styles
~ cel_shading ~ hard_cel_shading ~ soft_cel_shading ~ anime_render ~ manga_style ~ manga_ink ~ screentones ~ tone_sheets ~ digital_screentone
6. Painterly Digital Styles
Brush-based, painter-like finishes.
~ painterly ~ digital_painting ~ soft_painting ~ textured_painting ~ rough_painting ~ blended_painting ~ brush_strokes ~ visible_brushstrokes ~ layered_painting
7. Watercolor Styles
Traditional and digital watercolor variants.
~ watercolor ~ watercolor_style ~ soft_watercolor ~ loose_watercolor ~ detailed_watercolor ~ wet_on_wet ~ wet_on_dry ~ watercolor_bleed ~ watercolor_wash ~ watercolor_gradient ~ watercolor_texture ~ granulation ~ edge_bloom ~ paper_bleed
8. Ink + Watercolor Hybrid Styles
Common mixed-media approaches.
~ ink_and_watercolor ~ line_and_wash ~ pen_and_wash ~ watercolor_ink
9. Oil, Acrylic & Traditional Paint Styles
Painting approaches.
~ oil_painting ~ acrylic_painting ~ gouache ~ tempera ~ impasto ~ thick_paint ~ palette_knife ~ textured_canvas
10. Pastel, Chalk & Dry Media Styles
Powdery or soft traditional looks.
~ pastel ~ oil_pastel ~ soft_pastel ~ chalk ~ chalk_drawing ~ crayon ~ colored_pencil ~ wax_pencil
11. Digital Illustration Finish Styles
Modern digital-specific aesthetics.
~ smooth_render ~ clean_render ~ polished_render ~ soft_render ~ rough_render ~ painterly_render ~ semi_realistic_render ~ stylized_render
12. Pixel, Low-Detail & Retro Styles
Low-resolution or retro-inspired art.
~ pixel_art ~ low_res ~ high_res ~ dithering ~ retro_style ~ 8bit_style ~ 16bit_style
13. Experimental & Stylized Illustration Styles
Non-standard or abstract finishes.
~ abstract_style ~ surreal_style ~ glitch_art ~ noise_texture ~ distortion_art ~ collage_style ~ mixed_media
14. Paper, Surface & Material Effects
How the surface affects the illustration.
~ paper_texture ~ rough_paper ~ watercolor_paper ~ canvas_texture ~ grainy_texture ~ film_grain
15. Fantasy, Ethereal & Decorative Styles
Often layered on top of other styles.
~ ethereal_style ~ dreamy_style ~ soft_fantasy ~ ornate_style ~ decorative_lines ~ illuminated_style
16. Clean vs Rough Finish States
Overall completion feel.
~ unfinished ~ fully_rendered ~ loose_finish ~ tight_finish
