Midjourney prompts examples
November 11, 2022
Overview
I decided to try out as many prompt variations as I could think of using the Discord-based AI art/image generation tool midjourney (docs are here).
The prompts I used took one of five formats:
/imagine a coffee cup full of coffee, by <artist>/imagine a coffee cup full of coffee, as <style>/imagine a coffee cup full of coffee, <style>/imagine a coffee cup full of coffee, in the style of <style>/imagine <description> as a coffee cup full of coffee
All prompts
2d vector art

8k

a small tapestry of

aardman animations

Anthropomorphic

antique japanese art print

architectural 3d model

as lego

ashley wood style artwork

at a night club glow in the dark ultra violet lighting

atmospheric

atompunk

bionic futurism

black and white 35mm photograph

black and white 3d render

black and white isometric view

blender preview render

bob ross paints a

by rené magritte

cartoon

carved white marble coffee cup

carved wooden

charcoal sketch

chibi style

cinematic lighting

clip art of

communist propaganda poster

concept art

cubism

cyberpunk

draft render

dramatic lighting

embroidery of

existing image

fantastic backlighting

film noir

flat and ornate

futurism

geometry render

glass sculpture of

graphic novel

Hanna Barbera cartoon

hdr

high gloss plastic monotone

high gloss white plastic

hyper realistic

illustration graphic novel

impressionist

indian art style

infinity mirror

ink blot on card

internal glow

intricate filigree metal design

isometric view of

japanese woodblock print

kawaii flat cartoon

leonardo da vinci sketch of

lord of the rings style

low poly

made from tiny light particles disolving away

mandelbrot

marker pen

maximum texture

minecraft

multiverse

naive art crayons

neo expressionist

neon particles volumetric lighting

no textures

octane render

outline of blue and white

outlined in ink

paper cut craft style

parametric structure

pastel colors

photograph 35mm

photorealistic

pixar

pixel art
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plaster relief of

plastic coffee cup toy with coffee in it

polaroid

poster art

pour painting

primary colors

raytracing

realistic cgi

reflections

repeating pattern on paper

rim lighting

secondary colors

sharp focus

simon stalenhag

steampunk

sticker of

stock art

studio ghibli style

studio light

style of warhammer

surreal

symmetrical

tapestry of

technical pen sketch

tiled pattern

time loop

top down view of blueprint

transparent plastic

tron

uncoloured coloring book page

unpainted clay sculpture

unreal

very detailed

vinyl funko pop shaped as

volumetric

warhol

watercolor

whimsical painting

world of warcraft

wukrii webcomic

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