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Vivid Expressionism SREF Style Guide for Midjourney

Expressionism Vibrant Painterly Broad brushstrokes Bold

Vivid Expressionism SREF code

Use this code to get a Vivid Expressionism style.

--sref 1459588918

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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 Vivid Expressionism SREF style

Vivid Expressionism is an electrifying artistic approach that amplifies the core tenets of traditional Expressionism with a hyper-saturated, modern color palette. This style is characterized by its thick, textured brushstrokes, distorted perspectives, and a raw, emotional energy that prioritizes subjective feeling over objective reality. In Midjourney, applying this style transforms any concept into a dynamic, painterly masterpiece pulsating with intense hues and dramatic light. A well-crafted prompt can generate stunning portraits and landscapes that feel both deeply personal and visually explosive, perfect for art that conveys powerful emotions.

Vivid Expressionism Prompt Ideas

Vivid expressionism painting of a jazz musician lost in thought, playing a saxophone under a dim spotlight, bold palette knife strokes, intense contrasting colors of deep blue and fiery orange, raw emotion etched on their face --ar 4:5 --style raw
A chaotic Tokyo street at night in the style of vivid expressionism, rain-slicked streets reflecting neon signs, figures with umbrellas are blurry shapes of color, energetic brushwork, sense of overwhelming sensory input --ar 16:9
Still life of a wilting bouquet of sunflowers in a vase, vivid expressionism, thick impasto paint, melancholic mood, dramatic shadows, vibrant yellows clashing with somber purples and greens, textured canvas visible --ar 1:1
An abstract representation of 'Rage' in the style of vivid expressionism, explosive slashes of crimson, black, and electric yellow paint, chaotic and textured composition, conveying a sense of turmoil and raw power --ar 1:1

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.