Guidance and prompts for using Style Reference code
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To highlight the unique advantages and features of the style, we have carefully crafted custom prompts for each sref. By using these prompts, you can perfectly replicate the sref's effects.

Summary

This style set features a collection of images characterized by expressive ink linework combined with bold, limited color washes. The visuals depict whimsical characters, stylized objects, and simple scenes with a distinct artistic sensibility, evoking a sense of playful charm, traditional illustration techniques, and a lighthearted narrative quality.

Style Analysis

Color: The color palettes are intentionally limited and bold, often featuring high-contrast combinations of vibrant yellows, blues, teals, blacks (from ink), and white (from the paper base). Colors are applied in broad washes or defined areas, creating graphic shapes that complement the linework. The restricted yet strong use of color emphasizes the illustrative and stylized nature of the artwork.
Lighting: The lighting is largely flat and graphic, with form defined primarily by the ink linework and color application rather than realistic light and shadow. While washes may create some subtle tonal variation, the overall impression is of bright, unshaded areas of color contrasting with the dark lines. This flatness reinforces the illustrative and print-like quality.
Design Technique: The styles emphasize expressive, often loose or scratchy ink linework that gives the images a hand-drawn feel. This linework interacts with bold, flat areas or washes of color. Subjects are stylized and often anthropomorphic or depicted with a touch of whimsy. Compositions are typically simple and direct, focusing on the character or object. The blend of traditional drawing techniques with bold color application creates a unique, charming, and artistic aesthetic. The styles convey a sense of playful energy, artistic freedom, and a touch of quirky personality.

Application Scenarios

Character Design and Visual Development for Indie Animation or Web Series with a Distinctive Artistic Style: For independent animation projects or web series looking to establish a unique and memorable visual style on a budget, this style set is well-suited for character design and visual development. Imagine character sheets, scene concepts, or even animated segments utilizing this ink wash style. The expressive linework and bold color can create visually striking characters and environments that are both artistically interesting and relatively efficient to produce compared to more complex rendering styles, appealing to audiences who value artistic originality and a handcrafted feel in animation.

More Tips


You can explore further by combining the following command:

  • --s: Default value is 100, can be set from 0 to 1000. The higher the value, the more detailed the image, and the closer the style may be to reality.
  • -niji 6: Using this command will give the image a more anime style.
  • --sw: Default value is 100, can be input from 0 to 1000. A higher value makes the style closer to the original.
  • You can now blend multiple --sref codes together (for example --sref 123 456 )
  • You can weigh individual codes or urls as follows --sref 123::2
  • You can also read more guides on How to use SREF Code

Other Reference Code

Example of an image generated using the prompt --sref 955179387 in MidJourney
Example of an image generated using the prompt --sref 955179387 in MidJourney
Example of an image generated using the prompt --sref 955179387 in MidJourney
Example of an image generated using the prompt --sref 955179387 in MidJourney
Example of an image generated using the prompt --sref 2443928193 in MidJourney
Example of an image generated using the prompt --sref 2443928193 in MidJourney
Example of an image generated using the prompt --sref 2443928193 in MidJourney
Example of an image generated using the prompt --sref 2443928193 in MidJourney
Example of an image generated using the prompt --sref 3198759719 in MidJourney
Example of an image generated using the prompt --sref 3198759719 in MidJourney
Example of an image generated using the prompt --sref 3198759719 in MidJourney
Example of an image generated using the prompt --sref 3198759719 in MidJourney