Ray Johnson Style Prompt Guide for Midjourney

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Ray Johnson Midjourney Prompt

Use this code to get a Ray Johnson style in Midjourney.
by Ray Johnson

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How to Use This Ray Johnson 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 Ray Johnson Midjourney Prompt

Ray Johnson, a seminal figure in Pop Art and the founder of Mail Art, is celebrated for his intricate and enigmatic collages. This unique style involves layering found imagery from magazines, personal drawings, and cryptic text to create fragmented, multi-layered compositions. When you use a Midjourney prompt invoking Ray Johnson, the AI generates complex visuals that mimic physical collages. Expect a blend of vintage photographs, bold graphic elements, abstract textures, and a sense of surreal juxtaposition. It's a perfect style for creating thought-provoking and visually dense artwork that feels both nostalgic and strikingly modern.

Ray Johnson Prompt Ideas

  • A portrait of a 1950s astronaut, collage style of Ray Johnson, face made of star charts and newspaper clippings, helmet reflecting a distant galaxy, textured with paint splatters and rubber stamps --ar 2:3
  • A chaotic New York City street scene as a collage in the style of Ray Johnson, yellow taxi cabs are cut-outs, buildings are made of old advertisements, torn paper sky, overlapping text fragments --style raw
  • The concept of memory, visualized in the collage style of Ray Johnson, featuring faded family photos, handwritten letters, pressed flowers, and geometric shapes overlapping in a dreamlike composition, muted color palette with a single bright red circle --ar 1:1
  • A still life of a vintage radio on a table, in the style of Ray Johnson's moticos, surrounded by cut-outs of musical notes, diagrams of vacuum tubes, and bold zebra stripes, textured paper background --chaos 15

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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