PROMPT GUIDE
Prompts for Wind-Blown Hair, Flyaway Hair and Hair Length
When you want hair blowing in the wind, the most reliable approach is to add two tags: floating hair and wind. In Illustrious and NoobAI, writing it as Danbooru tags is more stable than a sentence like hair blowing in the wind. This article focuses only on "hair movement" and "hair length" and lists the tags for each.
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What is the prompt for wind-blown hair? (floating hair and wind)
floating hair is the tag for hair floating and spreading in the air, and wind is the tag for wind blowing. Put the two together and you get hair being swept by the wind. hair blowing in the wind is a sentence, so how well it works varies from model to model.



Rinka's tips
- How hair movement looks depends on length. For big, flowing hair, combine with long hair or very long hair
- With wind alone, clothes and plants may sway while the hair barely moves. Always include floating hair
- For tucking hair behind the ear use tucking hair, and for touching her hair use hand in own hair to add movement
To add wind and seasonal props: Season and Weather Tags: Capturing "That Moment" in AI Art →
What is the prompt for flyaway hair and ahoge?
A single stray strand on top of the head is ahoge, hair tips flipping outward is flipped hair, and hair that's tousled all over is messy hair. If you want it to look like bed hair, use bedhead.
Hair length prompts (Danbooru tags)
On Danbooru, hair length is divided by "how far it reaches," as shown below. Writing the length before your hairstyle tags makes it more stable.
Rinka's tips
- Use only one length tag. Including short hair and long hair together ends up somewhere in between
- Even with a ponytail or twintails, adding a length tag sets how long the tied ends are
For hairstyle, bangs and hair color tags: Hairstyle and Hair Color Prompt List →
For braids, buns and other styled hair: Hairstyle Arrangement and Hair Detail Tags for AI Art →
Copy-paste templates
Just swap out the parts in [brackets]. The first is wind-blown hair, the second is an energetic image with flyaway hair.
1girl, solo, [hair color], very long hair, floating hair, wind, petals, looking back, smile, outdoors, blue sky, upper body, masterpiece, best quality1girl, solo, [hair color], medium hair, flipped hair, ahoge, messy hair, open mouth, smile, [location], upper body, masterpiece, best qualityFAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tag for hair blowing in the wind?
The basics are floating hair and wind together. For bigger movement, strengthen it a little, like (floating hair:1.2), and combine it with longer hair such as long hair.
How do I write flyaway hair in English tags?
For hair tips flipping outward use flipped hair, for a single stray strand on top of the head use ahoge, and for hair that's tousled all over use messy hair. For bed hair, use bedhead.
The hair length doesn't come out the way I want.
Use only one length tag and write it before your hairstyle tags. If it still comes out short, go one step longer, such as very long hair, or raise the weight a little to get closer.
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