Tonal Illustration SREF Style Guide for Midjourney
Tonal Illustration SREF code
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How to Use This Tonal Illustration 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 Tonal Illustration SREF style
This distinct visual approach, which we can call Tonal Illustration, is characterized by its highly controlled, limited color palette, often featuring bold combinations like cyan/teal and warm yellows. The defining feature involves rendering complex subjects, like mountains or portraits, using strong, graphic linework for texture and shadow, contrasted against large, flat areas of solid color. In **Midjourney**, mastering this **style** requires careful prompt engineering to balance photorealistic elements (as seen in the portrait) with the graphic sensibility. It is highly effective when used in a **prompt** to create striking, poster-like visuals suitable for editorial content or modern decorative art.
Tonal Illustration Prompt Ideas
- Portrait of an astronaut in a retro spacesuit, standing on a desert planet, Tonal Illustration, limited cyan and ochre palette, heavy cross-hatching shadows
- Isometric view of a bustling futuristic marketplace, Tonal Illustration, intricate line details on structures, flat teal sky
- Close-up macro photography of a chameleon blending into jungle foliage, Tonal Illustration style, vibrant green and yellow color separation, vector-like details
- A solitary lighthouse on a rocky cliff during a storm, dramatic chiaroscuro, Tonal Illustration