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SREF codes

Backlit Karst ExpressionismTested!

Backlit Karst Expressionism style, Midjourney V8.2, render 1 of 4
Backlit Karst Expressionism style, Midjourney V8.2, render 2 of 4
Backlit Karst Expressionism style, Midjourney V8.2, render 3 of 4
Backlit Karst Expressionism style, Midjourney V8.2, render 4 of 4

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Observations

Across all four renders, the style combines dense, visible painted strokes with graphic dark contours and highly articulated rocky surfaces. A restricted blue-black palette is punctuated by luminous shafts of light and occasional red accents, framing tiny figures within vast, ominous cavern landscapes.

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

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