Ink Wash SREF Style Guide for Midjourney

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Ink Wash SREF code

Use this code to get a Ink Wash style.
--sref 1313533052

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How to Use This Ink 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 Ink Wash SREF style

This aesthetic captures the essence of traditional East Asian ink wash painting, characterized by dynamic, expressive brushstrokes and a dramatic use of negative space. Colors are often applied in vibrant, bleeding washes, particularly greens and blues, giving the composition a light, airy, yet grounded feeling. When crafting a prompt for Midjourney, incorporating terms like "ink wash," "splatter," and "minimalist composition" helps achieve this distinctive style. It balances raw artistic energy with delicate detail, ideal for landscapes, portraits, and still life compositions, often yielding stunningly serene results.

Ink Wash Prompt Ideas

  • Misty emerald mountains and flying cranes, traditional Chinese ink wash painting, vibrant green and blue washes, heavy negative space
  • Elegant woman portrait, expressive black ink brushwork, subtle watercolor splatters in cyan and lime, contemporary Asian aesthetic
  • Still life of antique ceramic tea set, bold green glaze, scattered bamboo leaves, dynamic watercolor splashes, high contrast ink outlines
  • Abstract depiction of flowing water, intense turquoise and jade ink wash, energetic brush strokes, minimalist composition

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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