Reference Categories
Styles
Visual comparisons of artistic styles when used as MidJourney keywords:
- Art movements: Impressionism, Cubism, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Surrealism, Pop Art, Minimalism, Baroque, Renaissance, etc.
- Photography styles: Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Street, Fashion, Documentary, Long Exposure, HDR, Tilt-Shift
- Digital art: 3D Render, Pixel Art, Voxel Art, Low Poly, Isometric, Vector Art, Flat Design
- Traditional media: Watercolor, Oil Painting, Charcoal, Pencil Sketch, Ink Wash, Gouache, Pastel
- Materials & Textures: Glass, Metal, Wood, Fabric, Crystal, Marble, Neon
Parameters
Visual examples of how each MidJourney parameter affects output:
--ar(aspect ratio): 1:1, 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 3:2, etc.--stylize/--s: Low (0-100) through High (750-1000) with visual comparison--chaos: How much variation between images (0-100)--quality/--q: .25, .5, 1, 2 — detail vs speed tradeoff--stop: End generation early (10-100) for abstract/unfinished effects--style raw: Less MidJourney aesthetic, more literal interpretation--tile: Seamless tileable patterns--no: Negative prompting (exclude elements)
Comparison Pages
Side-by-side grids showing the same prompt with different:
- Style keywords applied
- Parameter values
- Model versions (V1 through V6)
- Lighting keywords (golden hour, studio lighting, backlit, etc.)
- Camera angles (bird's eye, worm's eye, dutch angle, etc.)
- Color palettes and moods
Keyword Effects
How specific words change MidJourney output:
- Lighting: Volumetric, Rembrandt, Chiaroscuro, Rim lighting, Ambient
- Camera: 35mm, 85mm, Fisheye, Telephoto, Macro lens
- Film: Kodak Portra, Fuji Velvia, Cinestill 800T
- Artists: How referencing specific artists affects style
- Time periods: 1920s, 1960s, 1980s, Retro-futurism
How to Use with MidJourney
/imagine [subject description], [style keywords], [parameters]
Examples:
/imagine a cozy coffee shop, watercolor style, warm lighting --ar 16:9 --stylize 500
/imagine portrait of a scientist, Rembrandt lighting, 85mm lens --ar 3:4 --style raw
/imagine futuristic city, cyberpunk, neon, volumetric fog --ar 21:9 --chaos 30FAQ
Q: What is MidJourney Styles? A: Comprehensive visual reference of MidJourney styles, keywords, and parameters with example images for each. Find the perfect style for your AI art.
Q: How do I install MidJourney Styles? A: Check the Quick Use section above for step-by-step installation instructions. Most assets can be set up in under 2 minutes.