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This is a style LoRA for Z-Image that pushes almost any prompt into a surreal, mid-century photo-montage / cut-paper collage look. It flattens forms into graphic shapes, adds a “printed” texture, and tends to separate foreground figures from clean, poster-like backgrounds.
What it’s good at / what it’s for
Turning normal Z-Image outputs into vintage collage illustrations – think 50s–70s magazine cutouts, postcard art, and book covers.
Figurative scenes: standing characters, families, beach scenes, dancers, portraits, etc., arranged like pieces on a page.
Still lifes & objects (cups, fruit, cars, lamps, shells, etc.) with bold silhouettes and simple, matte color.
Cityscapes, houses, interiors and landscapes stylized into flat, graphic compositions with strong perspective and clean shapes.
Fast iterations: strong effect even with low steps (4–20) and LoRA strength around 0.8–1.7, so it’s great for ideation and poster-style pieces.
This LoRA affects the model even without a trigger word; use lower weights (~0.6–1.0) if you want a lighter touch.
Use it when you want the collage look to take over and unify very different prompts into the same visual language.
How it shouldn’t be used
It’s not meant for photorealism. It will fight you if you try to use it for realistic photography, product renders, or ultra-detailed cinematic images.
Not ideal for anime, 3D, or painterly oil-painting styles – it tends to override them and drag everything back into collage land.
It can slightly distort anatomy and perspective when pushed very hard; it’s a style tool, not a “fix my hands” or “make it realistic” LoRA.
Because the effect is strong even without a trigger word, it’s not the right choice if you only want a subtle texture overlay on top of another style LoRA.
If you need clean realism or a minimal, modern look, leave this LoRA off. If you want your scene to look like a weird, vintage photo-montage pulled from an old art magazine, this is what it’s for.
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