Cinematic Anime SREF Style Guide for Midjourney

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Cinematic Anime SREF code

Use this code to get a Cinematic Anime style.
--sref 3077308724

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How to Use This Cinematic Anime 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 Cinematic Anime SREF style

The Anime style captures the dynamic energy, vibrant colors, and expressive character designs popularized by Japanese animation. This aesthetic relies on clean, defined linework contrasted with detailed shading, often featuring dramatic perspectives and atmospheric backgrounds, as seen in the sweeping skies or detailed character close-ups. When generating images in Midjourney, using the Anime style prompt requires balancing detail with the characteristic flatness of traditional cel-shading, resulting in visually striking scenes. Mastering this style in your Midjourney prompt is key to achieving high-quality, cinematic anime visuals.

Cinematic Anime Prompt Ideas

  • Cinematic portrait of a female android in Neo-Tokyo, dramatic neon lighting, detailed illustration,
  • Vast alien canyon landscape under a vibrant magenta and indigo sunset, highly detailed anime background art, wide angle,
  • Dynamic action shot of a warrior summoning elemental power, sharp focus, cel-shaded style, vibrant colors
  • A lavish still life of exotic fruits on a futuristic table, inspired by modern anime composition, soft rim lighting

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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