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the mediums grid — does the medium survive the painter?

each row is an art medium; each column is a painter working a specific world. the question is whether a medium reads the same regardless of who paints it. the pixel columns are missing on purpose — see the index's exclusion table.

every render on this page was painted on test rig B (24G) — provably, two ways: the harness that made them renders only through that rig's own local ComfyUI, and every timestamp predates the workstation's first archived render.

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FIXED FOR THIS RUN · painter × world is the only thing that moves

sampler dpmpp_2m · scheduler karras · steps 64 · cfg 6.0 · size 1216×832

every cell opens its own specimen sheet: the render full size, its prompt verbatim, and every setting behind it.

painterly medium

each cell is its own prompt — shown above the image and in full in this page's receipts.json.

source: v2 site art direction round 2, authored 2026-07-11 (Fable)

painter × worldalbedo · bloomvalejuggernaut · bloomvalealbedo · strata_deepjuggernaut · strata_deepalbedo · brass_reachjuggernaut · brass_reachalbedo · bloodwrathjuggernaut · bloodwrath
painterly medium · albedo · bloomvalealbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91002 · 18.45spainterly medium · juggernaut · bloomvaleJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91002 · 20.33spainterly medium · albedo · strata_deepalbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91001 · 20.77spainterly medium · juggernaut · strata_deepJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91001 · 15.18spainterly medium · albedo · brass_reachalbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91007 · 16.49spainterly medium · juggernaut · brass_reachJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91007 · 16.51s

ink medium

each cell is its own prompt — shown above the image and in full in this page's receipts.json.

source: v2 site art direction round 2, authored 2026-07-11 (Fable)

painter × worldalbedo · bloomvalejuggernaut · bloomvalealbedo · strata_deepjuggernaut · strata_deepalbedo · brass_reachjuggernaut · brass_reachalbedo · bloodwrathjuggernaut · bloodwrath
ink medium · albedo · bloomvalealbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91002 · 19.27sink medium · albedo · strata_deepalbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91001 · 13.43sink medium · albedo · brass_reachalbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91007 · 13.60s

watercolor medium

each cell is its own prompt — shown above the image and in full in this page's receipts.json.

source: v2 site art direction round 2, authored 2026-07-11 (Fable)

painter × worldalbedo · bloomvalejuggernaut · bloomvalealbedo · strata_deepjuggernaut · strata_deepalbedo · brass_reachjuggernaut · brass_reachalbedo · bloodwrathjuggernaut · bloodwrath
watercolor medium · albedo · bloomvalealbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91002 · 13.46swatercolor medium · albedo · strata_deepalbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91001 · 13.29swatercolor medium · albedo · brass_reachalbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91007 · 13.29s

comic medium

each cell is its own prompt — shown above the image and in full in this page's receipts.json.

source: v2 site art direction round 2, authored 2026-07-11 (Fable)

painter × worldalbedo · bloomvalejuggernaut · bloomvalealbedo · strata_deepjuggernaut · strata_deepalbedo · brass_reachjuggernaut · brass_reachalbedo · bloodwrathjuggernaut · bloodwrath
comic medium · albedo · bloomvalealbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91002 · 13.32scomic medium · juggernaut · bloomvaleJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91002 · 27.85scomic medium · albedo · strata_deepalbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91001 · 22.18scomic medium · juggernaut · strata_deepJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91001 · 16.60scomic medium · albedo · brass_reachalbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91007 · 26.32scomic medium · juggernaut · brass_reachJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91007 · 18.07scomic medium · albedo · bloodwrathalbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91008 · 47.56scomic medium · juggernaut · bloodwrathJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91008 · 14.61s

photoreal medium

each cell is its own prompt — shown above the image and in full in this page's receipts.json.

source: v2 site art direction round 2, authored 2026-07-11 (Fable)

painter × worldalbedo · bloomvalejuggernaut · bloomvalealbedo · strata_deepjuggernaut · strata_deepalbedo · brass_reachjuggernaut · brass_reachalbedo · bloodwrathjuggernaut · bloodwrath
photoreal medium · juggernaut · bloomvaleJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91002 · 19.13sphotoreal medium · juggernaut · strata_deepJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91001 · 15.80sphotoreal medium · juggernaut · brass_reachJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91007 · 14.76s

stained medium

each cell is its own prompt — shown above the image and in full in this page's receipts.json.

source: v2 site art direction round 2, authored 2026-07-11 (Fable)

painter × worldalbedo · bloomvalejuggernaut · bloomvalealbedo · strata_deepjuggernaut · strata_deepalbedo · brass_reachjuggernaut · brass_reachalbedo · bloodwrathjuggernaut · bloodwrath
stained medium · albedo · bloomvalealbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91002 · 17.98sstained medium · juggernaut · bloomvaleJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91002 · 31.39sstained medium · albedo · strata_deepalbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91001 · 32.04sstained medium · juggernaut · strata_deepJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91001 · 16.49sstained medium · albedo · brass_reachalbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91007 · 15.14sstained medium · juggernaut · brass_reachJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91007 · 16.16s

clay medium

each cell is its own prompt — shown above the image and in full in this page's receipts.json.

source: v2 site art direction round 2, authored 2026-07-11 (Fable)

painter × worldalbedo · bloomvalejuggernaut · bloomvalealbedo · strata_deepjuggernaut · strata_deepalbedo · brass_reachjuggernaut · brass_reachalbedo · bloodwrathjuggernaut · bloodwrath
clay medium · albedo · bloomvalealbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91002 · 15.85sclay medium · juggernaut · bloomvaleJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91002 · 13.63sclay medium · albedo · strata_deepalbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91001 · 15.39sclay medium · juggernaut · strata_deepJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91001 · 15.73sclay medium · albedo · brass_reachalbedobaseXL_v21 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91007 · 15.79sclay medium · juggernaut · brass_reachJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91007 · 15.80s

32bit medium

each cell is its own prompt — shown above the image and in full in this page's receipts.json.

source: v2 site art direction round 2, authored 2026-07-11 (Fable)

painter × worldalbedo · bloomvalejuggernaut · bloomvalealbedo · strata_deepjuggernaut · strata_deepalbedo · brass_reachjuggernaut · brass_reachalbedo · bloodwrathjuggernaut · bloodwrath
32bit medium · juggernaut · bloomvaleJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91002 · 15.99s32bit medium · juggernaut · strata_deepJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91001 · 13.46s32bit medium · juggernaut · brass_reachJuggernaut-XL_v9_RunDiffusionPhoto_v2 · dpmpp_2m/karras · 64 steps · 1216×832 · seed 91007 · 13.52s

↓ receipts.json — every image on this page with its full provenance, machine-readable.

painted by: albedobase xl 2.1 — OpenRAIL++-class, credit given · juggernaut xl v9 — commercial images granted (hosted generation is NOT, and we don't)

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