Woodcut SREF Style Guide for Midjourney
Woodcut SREF code
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How to Use This Woodcut SREF Code
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 Woodcut SREF style
This striking visual aesthetic mimics traditional Woodcut printing, defined by intense black and white contrast achieved through heavy parallel hatching and cross-hatching. Areas of shadow and volume are meticulously rendered using dense, directional lines, resulting in a bold, graphic, and slightly coarse texture reminiscent of historical printmaking. When using this style in Midjourney, it yields dramatic, high-impact visuals perfect for illustrative subjects, portraits, or stylized landscapes. Mastering the right prompt structure emphasizes sharpness and texture over smooth gradients, creating compelling artistic depth.
Woodcut Prompt Ideas
- A majestic griffin perched atop a ruined gothic tower, woodcut printing, high contrast black and white
- Close-up portrait of an astronaut helmet reflecting a distant nebula, detailed woodcut texture, intense linework
- A surreal still life featuring floating teacups and clocks in a desert landscape, woodcut illustration, dramatic shading
- Vintage map of an unexplored jungle island, thick black lines, woodcut aesthetic, deep shadows