Whimsical Surreal Portrait SREF Style Guide for Midjourney

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Whimsical Surreal Portrait SREF code

Use this code to get a Whimsical Surreal Portrait style.
--sref 3899182778

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How to Use This Whimsical Surreal Portrait 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 Whimsical Surreal Portrait SREF style

Whimsical Surreal Portrait is a captivating style that blends playful fantasy with dreamlike, illogical elements, focusing on character depiction. This aesthetic is characterized by subjects with exaggerated features, most notably large, expressive, doll-like eyes, set against soft, painterly backgrounds. It creates an atmosphere of innocent wonder mixed with a gentle, strange beauty. In Midjourney, using this specific `style` in your `prompt` allows you to generate enchanting and unique characters that seem to have stepped out of a peculiar dream, perfect for artists aiming for emotionally resonant and visually distinctive portraiture.

Whimsical Surreal Portrait Prompt Ideas

  • whimsical surreal portrait of a young boy with silver hair and eyes like swirling galaxies, sitting in an ancient library where books fly like birds, soft pastel colors, textured brushstrokes --ar 4:5
  • whimsical surreal portrait of a forest nymph with skin made of birch bark and glowing mushrooms in her hair, her eyes are wide and full of curiosity, enchanted forest background with floating light orbs, dreamy focus --ar 2:3
  • whimsical surreal portrait of a wise old fox wearing a monocle and a tiny top hat, his eyes are large and knowing, set against a soft, muted oil painting background, cinematic lighting --ar 1:1
  • whimsical surreal portrait of Melancholy personified as a girl with teardrop-shaped pupils and hair that dissolves into a gentle raincloud, muted blue and grey tones, soft and painterly style --ar 4:5

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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