Ethereal Wash SREF Style Guide for Midjourney

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Ethereal Wash SREF code

Use this code to get a Ethereal Wash style.
--sref 1536462319

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How to Use This Ethereal Wash 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 Ethereal Wash SREF style

This aesthetic captures the delicate beauty of traditional East Asian watercolor painting techniques, characterized by soft color bleeds and luminous, layered washes. The look often blends traditional landscapes or romantic portraiture with a bright yet earthy color palette featuring soft oranges, teals, and creams. To achieve this specific look in **Midjourney**, a successful **prompt** must emphasize the fluidity and transparency of the medium, utilizing keywords that define this painterly **style** such as 'ink wash', 'soft blending', and 'delicate linework' to create images that feel both ancient and refreshingly modern.

Ethereal Wash Prompt Ideas

  • A melancholic young noble with curly brown hair, surrounded by blooming white and red peonies, highly detailed fine line art, ethereal watercolor wash, soft golden hour lighting
  • Traditional East Asian mountain landscape, misty peaks, ancient pagoda village by a river, birds flying towards the sun, vibrant teal and terracotta tones, delicate ink outline, soft watercolor texture
  • Still life composition of tall turquoise vases filled with large white and coral red flowers, glass carafes with amber liquid, peaches, soft natural lighting, intricate composition, highly detailed watercolor wash illustration
  • A portrait of a celestial being surrounded by swirling pastel clouds and fine gold leaf accents, ink and watercolor technique, highly expressive eyes

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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