image-gen-tool

Image and 3D model generation tool using NovelAI, Flux, and Meshy for illustrations and 3D output. Use when: generating character art, bust or chibi images, avatars, or running image pipelines.

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Best use case

image-gen-tool is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.

Image and 3D model generation tool using NovelAI, Flux, and Meshy for illustrations and 3D output. Use when: generating character art, bust or chibi images, avatars, or running image pipelines.

Teams using image-gen-tool should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.

When to use this skill

  • You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.

When not to use this skill

  • You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
  • You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.

Installation

Claude Code / Cursor / Codex

$curl -o ~/.claude/skills/image-gen-tool/SKILL.md --create-dirs "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/xuiltul/animaworks/main/templates/en/common_skills/image-gen-tool/SKILL.md"

Manual Installation

  1. Download SKILL.md from GitHub
  2. Place it in .claude/skills/image-gen-tool/SKILL.md inside your project
  3. Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill

How image-gen-tool Compares

Feature / Agentimage-gen-toolStandard Approach
Platform SupportNot specifiedLimited / Varies
Context Awareness High Baseline
Installation ComplexityUnknownN/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this skill do?

Image and 3D model generation tool using NovelAI, Flux, and Meshy for illustrations and 3D output. Use when: generating character art, bust or chibi images, avatars, or running image pipelines.

Where can I find the source code?

You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.

SKILL.md Source

# Image Gen Tool

External tool for character image and 3D model generation.

## Invocation via Bash

Use **Bash** with `animaworks-tool image_gen <subcommand> [args]`. For long-running pipelines, use `animaworks-tool submit image_gen pipeline ...`.

## Actions

### character_assets — Full pipeline generation
```json
{"tool_name": "image_gen", "action": "character_assets", "args": {"prompt": "1girl, ...", "anima_dir": "$ANIMAWORKS_ANIMA_DIR"}}
```

### fullbody — Full-body illustration
```json
{"tool_name": "image_gen", "action": "fullbody", "args": {"prompt": "1girl, standing, ...", "width": 832, "height": 1216}}
```

### bustup — Bust-up illustration
```json
{"tool_name": "image_gen", "action": "bustup", "args": {"reference": "source image path", "prompt": "additional prompt (optional)"}}
```

### chibi — Chibi illustration
```json
{"tool_name": "image_gen", "action": "chibi", "args": {"reference": "source image path"}}
```

### 3d_model — 3D model generation
```json
{"tool_name": "image_gen", "action": "3d_model", "args": {"image": "image path"}}
```

## CLI Usage (S/C/D/G-mode)

```bash
animaworks-tool image_gen pipeline "1girl, ..." --anima-dir $ANIMAWORKS_ANIMA_DIR
animaworks-tool image_gen fullbody "1girl, standing, ..."
animaworks-tool image_gen bustup reference.png
animaworks-tool image_gen 3d image.png
```

## Notes

- Long-running; use `animaworks-tool submit image_gen pipeline ...` for background execution
- NovelAI or fal.ai API key required for image generation
- Meshy API key required for 3D generation

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