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SREF codes

Shadow DioramicsTested!

Shadow Dioramics style, Midjourney V8.2, render 1 of 4
Shadow Dioramics style, Midjourney V8.2, render 2 of 4
Shadow Dioramics style, Midjourney V8.2, render 3 of 4
Shadow Dioramics style, Midjourney V8.2, render 4 of 4
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Observations

Across all four renders, stark black-and-white imagery combines small silhouetted figures with vast natural or architectural spaces, using intense contrast and large areas of darkness. Ink-like splatter, granular texture, rough edges, and radiating or reflective white forms create an expressive, atmospheric sense of isolation and mystery.

Look terms

Colours

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

Similar styles

Cliffgate Scenography style (SREF codes), Midjourney V8.2
Cairnshadow style (SREF codes), Midjourney V8.2
SREF codes
Monstrous Cartogram style (SREF codes), Midjourney V8.2
Starglass Littoralism style (SREF codes), Midjourney V8.2
Glenn Ligon style (Various), Midjourney V8.2
Blackletter Linocurve style (SREF codes), Midjourney V8.2