Manga SREF Style Guide for Midjourney

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Manga SREF code

Use this code to get a Manga style.
--sref 3115401946

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How to Use This Manga 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 Manga SREF style

This captivating visual exemplifies a high-fidelity Manga aesthetic, characterized by finely delineated line work, especially visible in the striking white hair, contrasting sharply with smooth, almost photorealistic skin rendering. The expressive, large eyes are a hallmark of this approach. When using this style in a Midjourney prompt, emphasizing detailed character rendering and specific color palettes (like vibrant magenta or stark white) yields highly stylized and emotionally resonant results, blending traditional Japanese animation techniques with modern digital clarity.

Manga Prompt Ideas

  • A solitary cyberpunk detective standing under heavy neon rain in Neo-Tokyo, highly detailed line art, vibrant colors
  • Close-up portrait of an ethereal fantasy warrior with silver hair and glowing amethyst eyes, strong focus, sharp ink lines, cinematic lighting
  • A traditional Japanese tea ceremony rendered with thick outlines and flat, saturated colors, dynamic composition
  • A whimsical scene of flying mechanical birds over a pastel city skyline, blending Studio Ghibli influence with modern character rendering

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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