High Contrast Minimalism SREF Style Guide for Midjourney

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High Contrast Minimalism SREF code

Use this code to get a High Contrast Minimalism style.
--sref 1165902562

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How to Use This High Contrast Minimalism 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 High Contrast Minimalism SREF style

High Contrast Minimalism is defined by its dramatic use of light and shadow against stark, often pure white backgrounds. This aesthetic maximizes visual impact by stripping away unnecessary detail, focusing purely on form, texture, and tonal separation. In Midjourney, mastering this style requires a specific prompt approach to control the lighting ratios. This compelling artistic style creates powerful compositions, whether capturing serene landscapes or intense portraits, making it a popular choice when you need a clean, impactful look in your generated art.

High Contrast Minimalism Prompt Ideas

  • A young woman portrait, strong chiaroscuro effect, stark white background, high contrast photography, natural skin texture
  • Vast rolling wheat fields meeting a featureless, blindingly bright sky, extreme tonal contrast, minimalist composition, landscape photography
  • Still life of dark wine bottles and limes in a bronze bowl, rendered with visible thick brushstrokes, extreme high-key lighting, contemporary oil painting technique
  • An astronaut standing alone on a reflective white surface, deep shadows, minimalist sci-fi scene, sharp focus, photorealistic

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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