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Better Than FLUX!? Exploring WAN for Stunning Image Generation


Flux has long been regarded as the state-of-the-art in image generation. But there’s a new contender making waves—WAN—delivering even more impressive results, especially for realistic, cinematic shots.

👉 Try it now: https://textideo.com/model/wan2-2

Introduction

While Flux continues to be widely praised, WAN, originally designed for video generation, has revealed a surprising strength in single-frame image creation.

By simply setting the frame count to 1, WAN transforms into a highly capable image generator trained on cinematic visuals, producing shots with stunning detail and atmosphere.

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These credits let you explore all features of the model right away—no upfront commitment required. It’s a great way to test the capabilities and see what you can create before subscribing.

What You’ll Get

WAN uses a text-to-image workflow enhanced with several LoRAs for optimized output:

Detailz-WAN → Enhances facial details, skin texture, depth, color, and lighting.

MPS Rewards → Reward backpropagation improves prompt adherence and overall quality.

LightX2V Fast → Speeds up generation for faster results.

FusionX → Balances speed, prompt alignment, and fluidity in the outputs.

👉 Workflow & demo: https://textideo.com/model/wan2-2

The LoRAs come pre-tuned for optimal results, while still allowing for customization.

What It Excels At

WAN is ideal for cinematic, high-impact visuals. One of the most practical applications is creating ad posters, especially when combined with product imagery or other visual enhancement techniques.

Getting Started

Running the workflow is simple:

On Textideo → Click the Launch Workflow button and enter your prompt.

Locally → Download the workflow and models, then follow the setup instructions below.

Models

For local usage:

Download the workflow file.

Access all models via the provided links on the workflow page.

Nodes

To fully customize, download the following packs:

ComfyUI Impact Pack

ComfyUI-GGUF

ComfyUI-KJNodes

ComfyUI-Crystools

VRGameDevGirl Video Enhancement Nodes

ComfyUI-GGUF-FantasyTalking

Step-by-Step Guide

On Textideo, enter your prompt in the Positive Prompt node.

Click Run.

Locally, ensure:

Models are in the correct directories.

LoRA and model nodes are linked correctly.

The EmptyHunyuanLatentVideo node is set to length = 1.

Examples

Community

Have some great shots from WAN? 🎬
Join our Discord to share your creations and get inspired by the community!

👉 Explore WAN today: https://textideo.com/model/wan2-2

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