Bold Relief SREF Style Guide for Midjourney

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Bold Relief SREF code

Use this code to get a Bold Relief style.
--sref 4080344187

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How to Use This Bold Relief SREF Code

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 Bold Relief SREF style

This aesthetic strongly mimics traditional block printing techniques, such as linocut or woodcut printing. It is defined by its graphic nature, bold contrasting shapes, and typically employs a very limited, high-contrast color palette—in this case, dominated by deep pinks, blacks, and stark whites. When crafting a **Midjourney** **prompt** utilizing this **style**, you generate imagery that feels intentionally textured and handmade, perfect for narrative illustrations or stylized character pieces carrying a slightly whimsical yet moody tone.

Bold Relief Prompt Ideas

  • Portrait of a somber figure with curly hair surrounded by stylized flowers, heavy black ink details, linocut style, high contrast pink and black palette
  • A still life composition featuring a cat sleeping on a skull next to potted plants, illustrative block print, textural details, moody atmosphere
  • Panoramic landscape under a pink, cloud-filled sky, dark rolling hills and stylized flora, graphic illustration technique, simplified shapes
  • Close-up of an expressive portrait with stippled details on the cheeks, bold outline drawing, duotone aesthetic, mysterious vibe

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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