Vintage Fade SREF Style Guide for Midjourney

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Vintage Fade SREF code

Use this code to get a Vintage Fade style.
--sref 4185762306

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How to Use This Vintage Fade 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 Vintage Fade SREF style

The Retro style captures the aesthetic charm of past decades, often utilizing sun-bleached or warm, muted color palettes, simple graphic elements, and slight texturing to mimic aging found on merchandise like vintage T-shirts. In Midjourney, this style is perfect for creating evocative travel posters or nostalgic apparel designs. To effectively prompt this look, focus your prompt on warm, subdued colors, simplified forms, and distressed textures. Utilizing specific decade indicators or screen-print effects enhances the authentic feel when generating images in Midjourney.

Vintage Fade Prompt Ideas

  • A vintage national park t-shirt graphic of snow-capped mountains over a sunset lake, distressed screen print effect, muted orange and teal palette, vector illustration
  • 1970s retro advertisement poster for a musician, warm psychedelic colors, heavy texture, bold typography, cinematic composition
  • Close-up of a vintage 1980s floral pattern wallpaper, highly saturated yet faded colors, screen print look, flat design elements
  • A lone surfer silhouette against a neon gradient horizon, 80s retro aesthetic, grainy film texture, moody atmosphere

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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