Graphic Novel SREF Style Guide for Midjourney

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Graphic Novel SREF code

Use this code to get a Graphic Novel style.
--sref 3997469033

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How to Use This Graphic Novel 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 Graphic Novel SREF style

This visual representation captures a high-contrast aesthetic heavily influenced by detailed comic book illustrations and graphic novels. Key features include sharply defined edges, dramatic use of light and shadow (chiaroscuro), and slightly stylized coloring that enhances depth and mood. When crafting a prompt for this look in Midjourney, emphasizing strong linework and intense illumination is crucial to achieve this distinctive, slightly hyper-real graphic style. It results in images that feel both photographic in subject matter yet intensely stylized in execution, perfect for striking visual narratives.

Graphic Novel Prompt Ideas

  • A lone astronaut standing on a desolate alien planet, heavy chiaroscuro, graphic novel rendering, high contrast
  • Close-up portrait of an aging detective in a rainy alley, strong rim lighting, dramatic shadows, comic book ink technique
  • An ornate antique clock on a wooden table, cinematic lighting, deep shadows, highly detailed graphic novel
  • A sprawling cyberpunk city viewed from above, intense neon glow breaking through heavy atmosphere, detailed illustration style

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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