Manhwa SREF Style Guide for Midjourney

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Manhwa SREF code

Use this code to get a Manhwa style.
--sref 3388459962

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How to Use This Manhwa 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 Manhwa SREF style

This aesthetic captures the modern, polished look of Korean webcomics (Manhwa). It features clean linework, often rich character focus, and a soft, sometimes emotionally charged color palette dominated by warm, desaturated tones and gentle shading. When crafting a Midjourney prompt for this look, emphasizing soft lighting and detailed character expressions is key to achieving the characteristic illustrative style. This approach is excellent for evoking nostalgic or intimate narrative scenes, blending detailed illustration with cinematic composition often seen in contemporary digital sequential art.

Manhwa Prompt Ideas

  • Close-up portrait of an athletic young man with slightly teary eyes, soft ambient lighting, clean linework, warm earthy tones, Manhwa illustration
  • A wide cinematic shot of a desert canyon bathed in soft morning light, framed within a comic panel layout, high detail, muted colors
  • Still life drawing of three delicate white flowers in glass vases on a wooden desk, pencil sketch outlines, sepia wash coloring, graphic novel scene
  • A character study of a determined male protagonist looking off-camera, clean line art, soft blush shading, inspired by contemporary webtoon art

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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