Painterly Precision SREF Style Guide for Midjourney

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Painterly Precision SREF code

Use this code to get a Painterly Precision style.
--sref 3150932891

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How to Use This Painterly Precision 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 Precision SREF style

This style emphasizes rich textures, evocative brushstrokes, and deep, atmospheric lighting, reminiscent of traditional oil painting but executed with digital precision. In **Midjourney**, using this **style** allows for subjects to possess a tactile quality and dramatic depth, often utilizing strong light sources contrasted against shadows. When crafting a **prompt**, specifying details about texture (like canvas or impasto) alongside subject matter helps achieve this luxurious, artistic rendering effect.

Painterly Precision Prompt Ideas

  • Epic mountain landscape at sunset viewed through a dense forest frame, highly painterly style, rich texture, vibrant warm colors
  • Close-up portrait of an elegant woman with curly hair, soft chiaroscuro lighting, deep brown tones, hyper-detailed painterly texture
  • Baroque still life of crystal decanters, glowing candle, and citrus fruits, dramatic shadows, oil painting aesthetic
  • A lone knight standing on a cliff, epic fantasy scene, thick visible brushstrokes, dramatic golden hour lighting, painterly realism

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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