👉 Please find a comma-separated list of styles at the end of this article!
On Twitter, you often read beginners voicing a strong and mostly unfounded opinion that prompt engineering is not a real skill. Yet – changing a single word in a 32-word prompt can completely change the output.
Alien technology, indeed! And taming this technology is what prompt engineering is all about.
In this article, I’ll give you the image outputs when using the following prompt on Midjourney’s new version 6, changing only a single word at the end: the style specifier.
💬 Midjourney V6 Prompt: A young woman with straight, dark-blonde hair and mocha-colored doe eyes. She has a V-shaped face and a slightly curved nose. She sits on a hill, reading a book. [style_specifier_here]
The image above is produced by the vanilla prompt, i.e., without a style specifier. Now let’s have a look at the different style specifiers you can use in your own image prompts:
Minecraft
Lego
Hyperrealism
Realism
Impressionism
Illustration
Watercolor
Stained Glass Window
Oil Painting
Steampunk
Anime
Art-deco
Abstract Expressionism
Gothic
Pop-art
Glitch art
Cartoon
Paper cut art
Dripping painting
Renaissance
Graffity
Mosaic
Minimalistic
Art Nouveau
Geometric
Classicism
Baroque
Ukiyo-E
Statue
Chalk drawing
Street art
Pencil drawing
Harry Potter style
Futurist
Picasso
Dali
Pixeled
Monet
Simpsons
Rembrandt
Retro 80s
Rococo
Low Poly
Manga
The Sims
Bauhaus
Art Informel
Pastel
Disney
Genshin Impact
All Styles List
We tried many more, but these were the best ones. I’ve compiled a comma-separated list of all style specifiers you can use here:
Minecraft, Lego, Hyperrealism, Realism, Impressionism, Illustration, Watercolor, Stained Glass Window, Oil Painting, Steampunk, Anime, Art-deco, Abstract Expressionism, Gothic, Pop-art, Glitch art, Cartoon, Paper cut art, Dripping painting, Renaissance, Graffity, Mosaic, Minimalistic, Art Nouveau, Geometric, Classicism, Baroque, Ukiyo-E, Statue, Chalk drawing, Street art, Pencil drawing, Harry Potter style, Futurist, Picasso, Dali, Pixeled, Monet, Simpsons, Rembrandt, Retro 80s, Rococo, Low Poly, Manga, The Sims, Bauhaus, Art Informel, Pastel, Genshin Impact.