SREF codes
Sgraffito Mourning
--sref 2640228480 --v 8.2
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Observations
Across all four images, the style combines densely layered, expressive ink drawing with delicate contour lines, crosshatched shadows, and rough gestural marks. A restrained gray-green and cream palette is punctuated by sharp red accents, while recurring figures, birds, branches, flowers, and architectural fragments create a dark, dreamlike narrative atmosphere.
Look terms
Style qualityDetailed7,559Expressive3,198
SubjectCharacters6,066Scenes4,574
TechniqueCrosshatching384Fine lines2,440
Colour schemeHigh contrast5,161Subdued2,599
GenreSurreal2,933
MediumDrawing1,556Ink805
MoodDark1,648
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Earlier versions
Same code, different picture. Midjourney changed how it reads SREF codes after V6.1, so V8.2 turns this code into a new style. The old one still works: add or .
Applications
abstract 3D render --sref 2640228480 --v 6.1
megacity with futuristic bioarchitecture --sref 2640228480 --v 6.1
concept art character design of retropunk steam knight --sref 2640228480 --v 6.1
retro fairy-tale illustration --sref 2640228480 --v 6.1
haute-couture fashion outfit --sref 2640228480 --v 6.1
traditional folk art --sref 2640228480 --v 6.1
bold minimalist logo design for Istanbul city municipal services --sref 2640228480 --v 6.1
black-and-white manga comic strip --sref 2640228480 --niji 6
cinematic shot from sci-fi movie --sref 2640228480 --v 6.1
classical 18th-century oil painting --sref 2640228480 --v 6.1
creative pattern composition --sref 2640228480 --v 6.1
realistic landscape photograph of quiet dawn --sref 2640228480 --style raw --v 6.1
photographic portrait of female protagonist --sref 2640228480 --v 6.1
technical infrastructure blueprint schematics --sref 2640228480 --v 6.1
editorial illustration for popular scientific magazine cover --sref 2640228480 --v 6.1
typographic composition with large letters --sref 2640228480 --v 6.1
Midlibrary --sref 2640228480 --v 6.1
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