Manga SREF Style Guide for Midjourney
Manga SREF code
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How to Use This Manga SREF Code
Step 1: Find Your Style
Browse our extensive styles list and find the perfect style reference for your project.
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
Combine your prompt with the SREF code. Don't forget the aspect ratio! e.g., --ar 16:9
What is Manga SREF style
This aesthetic captures the dramatic visual storytelling inherent in Japanese comics and animation. Key characteristics involve bold, often thick outlines, vibrant and highly saturated color palettes (especially in skies or shadows), and strong tonal contrast to emphasize mood and atmosphere. When using this style in Midjourney, effective prompt usage leans heavily on descriptive scene setting combined with specific artist or technique references to achieve that iconic inked and colored look, often resulting in richly detailed yet graphic compositions.
Manga Prompt Ideas
- A solitary knight standing on a desolate peak, epic manga landscape, high contrast, dramatic lighting
- Close-up portrait of a determined high school student, vibrant cell shading, thick black outlines, retro 90s anime aesthetic
- Intricate futuristic city scene under a purple neon sky, highly detailed, Japanese animation rendering
- A quiet moment in a lush forest, Studio Ghibli inspired, soft yet defined linework, cinematic composition