Whimsical Surrealism SREF Style Guide for Midjourney

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Whimsical Surrealism SREF code

Use this code to get a Whimsical Surrealism style.
--sref 4025051413

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How to Use This Whimsical Surrealism 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 Surrealism SREF style

Whimsical Surrealism is a style that marries the dreamlike, illogical nature of Surrealism with a playful, charming, and often fantastical aesthetic. In Midjourney, this style produces enchanting and bizarre visuals, often featuring curious characters in impossible landscapes, vibrant yet soft color palettes, and a storybook quality. When crafting your prompt, specifying this style helps Midjourney generate art that feels both otherworldly and accessible, blending the strange with the delightful. It's perfect for creating illustrations that spark imagination and wonder.

Whimsical Surrealism Prompt Ideas

  • A girl with a watering can made of moonlight, tending to a garden of floating crystal flowers, in the style of whimsical surrealism, soft pastel color palette, detailed illustration. --ar 4:5
  • A cityscape made of giant, antique books, rivers of ink flowing between them, tiny paper boats sailing on the ink river, in the style of whimsical surrealism, flat colors, intricate details. --ar 16:9
  • Portrait of a fox wearing a top hat and a monocle, sipping tea from a mushroom cup against a swirling galaxy background, in the style of whimsical surrealism, charming and detailed. --ar 2:3
  • The concept of a forgotten dream, a melting clock draped over a tree branch where birds with key-shaped beaks are nesting, in the style of whimsical surrealism, narrative illustration. --v 6.0

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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