Greyscale Illustration SREF Style Guide for Midjourney

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Greyscale Illustration SREF code

Use this code to get a Greyscale Illustration style.
--sref 2790804120

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How to Use This Greyscale Illustration 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 Greyscale Illustration SREF style

This style is characterized by meticulous, high-contrast black and white rendering, showcasing expert control over line weight and shading achieved through detailed hatching and precise linework. It blends the precision of technical drawing with the expressive qualities often found in concept art or high-end comic illustration, featuring sharp focus and dramatic separation of light and shadow. When crafting a **prompt** for **Midjourney** to achieve this **style**, focus on specifying "monochrome," "highly detailed line art," and utilizing strong directional lighting cues to enhance dimensionality.

Greyscale Illustration Prompt Ideas

  • A detailed portrait of an ancient librarian reading a glowing tome, intricate cross-hatching, sharp focus, high contrast greyscale illustration
  • Vast, misty mountain landscape at sunrise, ultra-detailed line drawing, atmospheric perspective, dramatic black and white composition
  • A still life of assorted antique keys and leather-bound journals on a wooden desk, cinematic lighting, highly detailed sketch portraiture technique
  • Close-up of a futuristic robot face, expressive eyes, complex metallic surfaces rendered only with ink lines, monochrome masterpiece

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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