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 4248758852

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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 blends the bizarre, dreamlike logic of surrealism with a playful, enchanting, and often lighthearted aesthetic. This style creates scenes that defy reality, featuring fantastical creatures, illogical juxtapositions, and gravity-defying landscapes, all rendered with a sense of wonder. In Midjourney, applying this `style` through a well-crafted `prompt` results in imaginative and captivating visuals that feel like they're pulled from a magical storybook. It’s perfect for generating unique characters, enchanting environments, and concepts that merge the charming with the strange, often using vibrant or pastel color palettes to enhance the fantastical mood.

Whimsical Surrealism Prompt Ideas

  • A portrait of an astronaut with a fishbowl helmet containing a tiny, swirling galaxy, whimsical surrealism, pastel colors, detailed illustration. --ar 2:3
  • A floating island in the sky where houses are made of giant teacups and waterfalls flow upwards, whimsical surrealism, dreamy atmosphere, soft lighting. --ar 16:9
  • An antique clockwork fox with butterfly wings, sitting in a forest of glowing, oversized mushrooms, whimsical surrealism, enchanting, detailed, magical realism. --ar 4:3
  • A quiet library where the books have wings and fly gently around the room, whimsical surrealism, warm and cozy lighting, cinematic feel. --style raw

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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