Ian McQue

Scottish concept artist

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To highlight the style's strenghts and features, we run each SREF code through a set of 16 standardized prompts—Midlibrary Benchmark. Each prompt demonstrates how the SREF ”behaves“ in various domains of visual art/applications.

Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: abstract 3D render
abstract 3D render
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: megacity with futuristic bioarchitecture
megacity with futuristic bioarchitecture
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: concept art character design of retropunk steam knight
concept art character design of retropunk steam knight
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: retro fairy-tale illustration
retro fairy-tale illustration
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: haute-couture fashion outfit
haute-couture fashion outfit
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: traditional folk art
traditional folk art
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: bold minimalist logo design for Istanbul city municipal services
bold minimalist logo design for Istanbul city municipal services
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: black-and-white manga comic strip --niji 6
black-and-white manga comic strip --niji 6
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: cinematic shot from sci-fi movie
cinematic shot from sci-fi movie
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: realistic landscape photograph of quiet dawn --style raw
realistic landscape photograph of quiet dawn --style raw
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: classical 18th-century oil painting
classical 18th-century oil painting
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: creative pattern composition
creative pattern composition
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: photographic portrait of female protagonist
photographic portrait of female protagonist
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: technical infrastructure blueprint schematics
technical infrastructure blueprint schematics
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: typographic composition with large letters
typographic composition with large letters
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: editorial illustration for popular scientific magazine cover
editorial illustration for popular scientific magazine cover
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: abstract 3D render
abstract 3D render
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: megacity with futuristic bioarchitecture
megacity with futuristic bioarchitecture
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: concept art character design of retropunk steam knight
concept art character design of retropunk steam knight
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: retro fairy-tale illustration
retro fairy-tale illustration
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: haute-couture fashion outfit
haute-couture fashion outfit
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: traditional folk art
traditional folk art
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: bold minimalist logo design for Istanbul city municipal services
bold minimalist logo design for Istanbul city municipal services
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: black-and-white manga comic strip
black-and-white manga comic strip --niji 6
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: cinematic shot from sci-fi movie
cinematic shot from sci-fi movie
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: realistic landscape photograph of quiet dawn --style raw
realistic landscape photograph of quiet dawn --style raw
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: classical 18th-century oil painting
classical 18th-century oil painting
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: creative pattern composition
creative pattern composition
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: photographic portrait of female protagonist
photographic portrait of female protagonist
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: technical infrastructure blueprint schematics
technical infrastructure blueprint schematics
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: typographic composition with large letters
typographic composition with large letters
Scottish concept artist | Midjourney SREF style | Prompt: editorial illustration for popular scientific magazine cover
editorial illustration for popular scientific magazine cover
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About

Ian McQue is a renowned concept artist and illustrator known for his work in the video game and film industries. His distinctive style often features imaginative and futuristic themes, blending elements of science fiction and fantasy. McQue's work is characterized by its intricate mechanical designs and vibrant color palettes, which have made him a prominent figure in the world of concept art.

Ian McQue's Midjourney style is marked by its vivid and detailed portrayal of futuristic and surreal landscapes. The compositions often feature floating mechanical structures and urban environments, rendered with a focus on intricate details and textured surfaces. The color palette is vibrant, with contrasting tones that highlight the mechanical and industrial elements. The style is illustrative and imaginative, capturing a sense of adventure and exploration within a dynamic and mysterious atmosphere. The use of perspective and dynamic angles adds depth and movement to the scenes, creating an engaging visual experience.

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Style Benchmark

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ⓘ Most promising Midjourney styles in our catalog get a special treatment in our Benchmarking Lab—we run each of such styles through a special test, consisting of nine standardized prompts. Want to learn more? Check out our special guide: Nine Prompts, Nine Stories →

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