John Piper Style Prompt Guide for Midjourney

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John Piper Midjourney Prompt

Use this code to get a John Piper style in Midjourney.
by John Piper

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How to Use This John Piper Midjourney Prompt

Step 1: Find Your Style

Step 1: Find Your Style

Browse our extensive styles list and find the perfect style reference for your project.

Step 2: Copy the Code

Step 2: Copy the Code

Click the "Copy" button to get the SREF code. It's as simple as --sref XXXXX.

Step 3: Create Your Prompt

Step 3: Create Your Prompt

Combine your prompt with the SREF code. Don't forget the aspect ratio! e.g., --ar 16:9

What is John Piper Midjourney Prompt

John Piper was a British painter celebrated for his atmospheric and romantic depictions of architecture and landscapes. His work often features a powerful combination of abstraction and representation, characterized by dramatic lighting, bold linework, and rich, textured surfaces. When used in a Midjourney prompt, the John Piper style produces images with a deep sense of mood and history. This style is ideal for creating evocative scenes of ancient churches, rugged coastlines, or stately homes, all rendered with a distinctive and expressive painterly quality.

John Piper Prompt Ideas

  • A ruined medieval abbey on a stormy cliffside, dramatic lighting breaking through dark clouds, in the style of John Piper, textured mixed media --ar 4:3
  • A Cornish fishing village at dusk, reflections of glowing lights on the wet harbour, deep blues and earthy oranges, painterly style of John Piper, atmospheric --ar 16:9
  • London street during the Blitz, the silhouette of a famous church against a fiery night sky, somber and intense mood, artwork by John Piper --ar 3:2
  • Interior of a vast, empty cathedral, light streaming through a large stained glass window, casting colorful patterns on the stone floor, in the style of John Piper --ar 9:16

Frequently Asked Questions

What exactly is a Midjourney Style Reference (--sref)?

A Style Reference, or SREF, is a powerful feature that lets you use the aesthetic of a reference image to influence the style of your generations. Our library provides the direct SREF code for thousands of styles.

How do I understand and use the Aspect Ratio (--ar) parameter?

The --ar parameter controls the aspect ratio of your image. For example, --ar 16:9 creates a widescreen image. Our guide provides a full list of supported ratios.

Why is my SREF code not working?

Ensure you are using a compatible Midjourney version (v6 or newer) and check for typos. Sometimes, strong keywords in your prompt can override the style; try reducing the style weight (e.g., --sw 250).

Can I use this SREF code with a Character Reference (--cref)?

Yes, --sref and --cref can be used together. This is a powerful combination to maintain a consistent character while applying a consistent style.

Which versions support style reference?

Style Reference is compatible with Midjourney versions 6, 7, and Niji 6.

What is the default image size for Midjourney V7?

Midjourney V7 creates upscaled images at 2048 x 2048 pixels for the default 1:1 aspect ratio.

What is the default style weight and what range can I use?

The default style weight is --sw 100. You can set it between 0 and 1000.

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