Midjourney 5.2 | 50 styles for prompt inspiration
TLDRIn this video, the creator explores 50 diverse styles for Midjourney 5.2, an AI tool, to inspire viewers. They discuss how they selected the styles based on uniqueness and visual appeal, using a consistent seed and relaxed mode for image generation. The styles range from 2D game art to whimsical skylines, with a focus on how they affect landscapes, portraits, and architecture. The video aims to inspire viewers to experiment with AI and find their own favorite styles.
Takeaways
- 🎨 The video discusses 50 styles in Midjourney 5.2 for creative inspiration.
- 🔧 The selection criteria for the styles were based on their uniqueness or cool factor.
- 🌟 The prompter used a consistent seed (-seed 777) for all images to maintain similarity.
- 🖼️ The styles were tested across three subjects: landscape, portrait, and architecture.
- 🏙️ 2D game art produced non-3D, stylized images reminiscent of classic video games.
- 🌆 Abstracted cityscapes and art deco styles resulted in detailed, colorful, and sophisticated images.
- 🌈 Bright and vibrant colors were used in skull shapes and contemporary quilts.
- 🌿 Dark themes with specific color combinations were explored for various subjects.
- 🎭 Comic book art and dripping paint effects added a unique flair to the images.
- 👗 Elaborate costumes dominated the subject matter, enhancing the visual appeal.
- 🌍 Fantastical otherworldly visions and folk art provided a childlike, colorful experience.
- 🔮 The video ends with a teaser about a possible new 5.3 version of Midjourney in the future.
Q & A
What is the main focus of the video transcript?
-The main focus of the video transcript is to discuss and explore the 50 different styles in Midjourney 5.2 that can inspire users through their unique visual outputs in landscape, portrait, and architecture contexts.
How does the speaker select the styles featured in the video?
-The speaker selects the styles based on their ability to produce images that are either visually cool or significantly different from Midjourney's usual default style for version 5.2.
What is the purpose of using a specific seed number in Midjourney?
-Using a specific seed number in Midjourney ensures that the same image can be consistently generated by others who use the exact same prompt and seed number in relaxed mode.
What does the speaker suggest about the seed number 777?
-The speaker suggests that 777 is just a random number and recommends skipping it unless one wants to recreate the exact images the speaker has made.
How does the speaker describe the 'Art Deco' style in Midjourney 5.2?
-The speaker describes the 'Art Deco' style as a well-known, elegant, and sophisticated result that stands out in Midjourney 5.2.
What color combination does the speaker particularly like for landscapes and portraits?
-The speaker particularly likes the combination of dark and indigo, dark yellow and dark white, and yellow and gold for landscapes and portraits.
What effect does the 'Dripping Paint' style have on the subjects?
-The 'Dripping Paint' style has a very cool effect on all subjects, producing surprisingly colorful images without specifying that it should be colorful.
How does the 'Elaborate Costumes' style affect the images?
-The 'Elaborate Costumes' style takes over the subject matter, making the costumes the focal point of the images, and they look awesome.
What is unique about the 'Dark White and Indigo' style?
-The 'Dark White and Indigo' style is unique because it produces ethereal and misty landscapes, white clothing on portraits, and quite modern-looking architecture with nice shapes.
What does the 'Surreal Cyberpunk' style convey in the portraits and the overall aesthetic?
-The 'Surreal Cyberpunk' style conveys a more sci-fi than surreal aesthetic, with a focus on shiny textures in the portraits and a futuristic feel.
How does the 'Wood Veneer Mosaics' style visually impact the landscapes?
-The 'Wood Veneer Mosaics' style gives the landscapes a very cool look, with a mosaic effect that makes some places even appear somewhat 3D.
Outlines
🎨 Exploring AI-Generated Art Styles
This paragraph delves into the speaker's journey of experimenting with various AI-generated art styles using the 'describe' feature on images. The focus is on the exploration of 50 unique 'stars' or styles that either have a visually appealing appearance or significantly differ from the default style of mid-journey version 5.2. The speaker's approach involves combining different words or phrases with three subjects: landscape, portrait, and architecture, using a consistent seed ('-seed 777') for each to maintain uniformity. The paragraph discusses the outcomes of using 'relaxed mode' and provides a brief introduction to the styles that will be explored in the video, such as 2D game art, abstracted cityscapes, art deco, and others, emphasizing the visual and thematic diversity of the generated images.
🖼️ Diverse Art Styles and Their Impact
In this paragraph, the speaker continues to discuss the variety of AI-generated art styles, highlighting their impact on different subjects. The styles range from dark and intricate Gothic themes, to colorful and whimsical designs, and even include fantastical otherworldly visions. The speaker appreciates the unique color combinations and the way they affect the subjects, such as the ethereal and misty landscapes with dark white and indigo tones. The paragraph also touches on the playful use of texture and the intriguing results of styles like decayed comic book art, dripping paint, and elaborate costumes. The focus is on the creativity and the unexpected outcomes of these styles when applied to landscapes, portraits, and architecture.
🌟 Final Styles and Future Explorations
The final paragraph summarizes the speaker's exploration of the last styles for mid-journey version 5.2, including a variety of themes such as plush doll art, poster art, PS1 graphics, and solar punk. The speaker reflects on the unique visual elements of each style, like the old video game aesthetics and futuristic domes. There's a mention of the potential release of version 5.3 and the speaker's intent to explore it as soon as it's available. The paragraph concludes with a call to action for viewers to subscribe for more content on AI-generated styles and to engage by liking or disliking the video based on their opinions.
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Keywords
💡AI
💡Styles
💡Prompts
💡Landscape
💡Portrait
💡Architecture
💡Experimentation
💡Relaxed Mode
💡Seed
💡Version 5.2
💡Inspiration
Highlights
Exploration of Midjourney 5.2 with 50 distinct styles for creative inspiration.
The use of the 'describe' feature to generate a variety of images based on interesting prompts.
The criteria for selection includes the cool factor and deviation from Midjourney's default style.
The method of prompting by combining words with subjects such as landscape, portrait, and architecture.
The use of a consistent seed ('---seed 777') for image generation to ensure reproducibility.
2D game art style that results in distinctly non-3D, abstracted visuals.
Art Deco style producing elegant and sophisticated results with intricate details.
Art Nouveau inspired illustrations with swirls and intricate bone structures.
Colorful skull shapes with vibrant colors intertwined in a whimsical manner.
Cubist cityscapes composed of robust geometric shapes and a dark, Gothic feel.
Dark and ethereal color combinations with a focus on white and indigo tones.
Decay style portraying predictable results for landscapes and architecture, but unique portraits.
Comic book art style filled with detailed and occasional superhero elements.
Elaborate costumes overshadowing other subjects with an awesome aesthetic.
Fantastical otherworldly visions with a focus on landscape colors and textures.
Folk art style with childlike features and non-bright, neon colors.
Gold Leaf style applying golden elements to portraits, landscapes, and architecture.
Gothic illustration and realism, offering a dark and detailed architectural focus.
Graphic novel inspired style with a cartoon or comic look and green silhouettes.
