Painterly Nostalgia SREF Style Guide for Midjourney

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Painterly Nostalgia SREF code

Use this code to get a Painterly Nostalgia style.
--sref 310306502

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How to Use This Painterly Nostalgia 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 Painterly Nostalgia SREF style

Painterly Nostalgia is an artistic style that combines visible, expressive brushwork with a sentimental and wistful atmosphere. It captures the feeling of a cherished, faded memory, often characterized by soft focus, muted color palettes, and evocative lighting. In Midjourney, this unique `style` excels at transforming everyday scenes into emotionally resonant artworks. By incorporating 'Painterly Nostalgia' into your `prompt`, you can generate images that feel like illustrations from a classic storybook or a painting of a fondly remembered past.

Painterly Nostalgia Prompt Ideas

  • An old man on a park bench feeding pigeons, his face showing a gentle smile, in the style of Painterly Nostalgia, soft afternoon sunlight filtering through the trees, muted colors --ar 3:4
  • A quiet, forgotten coastal town at dusk, a lone lighthouse casting a beam through the mist, style of Painterly Nostalgia, visible pastel strokes on the clouds and water, melancholic mood --ar 16:9
  • Still life of a vintage camera and a stack of faded letters on a dusty wooden desk, style of Painterly Nostalgia, soft window light, a sense of a story untold --ar 4:3
  • Children with jars chasing glowing fireflies in a meadow at twilight, their silhouettes against the deep blue sky, style of Painterly Nostalgia, dreamy and magical atmosphere --ar 7:4

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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