Recommended settings
- Model
- Illustration
- Scale
- 2× (Free, on your device)
- Denoise
- 0 of 100
- Output format
- PNG
The Illustration model keeps flat colour flat and line edges clean, where the Photo model would invent texture.
Tips
- Illustration model for inked line art.
- Upscale each page with the same settings in one batch.
- Keep denoise at zero to preserve halftone dots.
Worked example
What 2× does to three typical comics sources, and the largest print each result makes at 300 DPI.
| Your image | Output at 2× | Megapixels | Print at 300 DPI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 512 × 512 | 1,024 × 1,024 | 1.0 | 3.4 × 3.4 in |
| 1,024 × 1,024 | 2,048 × 2,048 | 4.2 | 6.8 × 6.8 in |
| 2,048 × 2,048 | 4,096 × 4,096 | 16.8 | 13.7 × 13.7 in |
How to upscale images for comics
- Open the upscaler and add your images, or a whole folder.
- Choose the Illustration model and 2×.
- Set denoise to about 0 so texture and grain stay.
- Export PNG and download the batch.
Questions
What scale should I use for comics?
2× is the usual answer for comic readers and creators. Use the smallest scale that reaches the size you need, since bigger outputs take longer and fill more disk.
Which model is best for comics?
Illustration. The Illustration model keeps flat colour flat and line edges clean, where the Photo model would invent texture.
Is 2× free?
2× is free (5 images a day) and runs on your device, so nothing uploads.
Do my images upload?
No. At 2× the model runs in your browser, so the files stay on your device.
Scales compared
| Scale | Runs | Plan | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2× | On your device | Free | Recommended |
| 4× | On your device | Pro |