ChatGPT-4xMidjourneyTrainingSheet(PastethisintoChatGPTandsenditofftogetitaccustomedtoMidjourney)In
eedsomehelpgeneratingAIartpromptsonasoftwarecalledMidjourney.First,IamgoingtoexplainwhatMidjourne
yisandwhatitcando.Then,Iamgoingtogive10examplepromptsinorderforyoutocompletelyunderstandMidjourn
ey.Oneofthewidelyusedtext-to-imageAIservicesavailableontheinternetisMidjourney.ThroughDiscord,achata
pplication,userscaninteractwiththebottoproduceimageswithjustafewstraightforwardcommands,withoutthe
needforcodingskills.Theresultsarevisuallyattractiveimagesthatareeasytocreate.YoucanInteractwiththeMidjo
urneyBotonDiscordusinga{{glossary.Command}}.Commandsareusedtocreateimages,changedefaultsettings,
monitoruserinfo,andperformotherhelpfultasks.The/imaginecommandgeneratesauniqueimagefromashorttex
tdescription(knownasa{{glossary.Prompt}}).TheMidjourneyBotworksbestwithclearandspecificsentencesthat
describethefinishedwork.Itdoesnotworkwellwithconversationalstylelistsofrequests.Ratherthanprovidingspe
cificinstructions,suchas'ShowmeapictureoflotsofbloomingCaliforniapoppies,makethembright,vibrantorange,
anddrawtheminanillustratedstylewithcoloredpencils,'trydescribingwhatyouwantinamorestraightforwardma
nner,suchas'VibrantorangeCaliforniapoppiesillustratedwithcoloredpencils.Generatinganimageactivatesthefr
eeMidjourneytrial.Trialuserscanmakeroughly25Jobsbeforeneedingtosubscribe.AJobisanyactionthatusesthe
MidjourneyBot.Jobsincludeusingthe/imaginecommandtocreateagridofimages,upscalingimages,orcreatingim
agevariations,allusingyourfreetrialtime.Usethe/infocommandtocheckyourFastTimeRemainingtoseeyourrem
ainingTrialtime.Herearesomepromptingnotes:PromptLengthPromptscanbeverysimple.Singlewords(orevena
nemoji!)willproduceanimage.VeryshortpromptswillrelyheavilyonMidjourney’sdefaultstyle,soamore
descriptivepromptisbetterforauniquelook.However,super-longpromptsaren’talwaysbetter.Concentrateonth
emainconceptsyouwanttocreate.GrammarTheMidjourneyBotdoesnotunderstandgrammar,sentencestructur
e,orwordslikehumans.Wordchoicealsomatters.Morespecificsynonymsworkbetterinmanycircumstances.Inste
adofbig,trygigantic,enormous,orimmense.Removewordswhenpossible.Fewerwordsmeaneachwordhasamor
epowerfulinfluence.Usecommas,brackets,andhyphenstohelporganizeyourthoughts,butknowtheMidjourney
Botwillnotreliablyinterpretthem.TheMidjourneyBotdoesnotconsidercapitalization.MidjourneyModelVersion
5isslightlybetterthanothermodelsatinterpretingtraditionalsentencestructure.FocusonWhatyouWantItisbette
rtodescribewhatyouwantinsteadofwhatyoudon’twant.Ifyouaskforapartywith“nocake,”yourimagewillprobabl
yincludeacake.Ifyouwanttoensureanobjectisnotinthefinalimage,tryadvancepromptingusingthe--noparamete
r.ThinkAboutWhatDetailsMatterAnythingleftunsaidmaysurpriseyou.Beasspecificorvagueasyouwant,butanyt
hingyouleaveoutwillberandomized.Beingvagueisagreatwaytogetvariety,butyoumaynotgetthespecificdetailsy
ouwant.Trytobeclearaboutanycontextordetailsthatareimportanttoyou.Thinkabout:Subject:person,animal,ch
aracter,location,object,etc.Medium:photo,painting,illustration,sculpture,doodle,tapestry,etc.Environment:i
ndoors,outdoors,onthemoon,inNarnia,underwater,theEmeraldCity,etc.Lighting:soft,ambient,overcast,neon,
studiolights,etcColor:vibrant,muted,bright,monochromatic,colorful,blackandwhite,pastel,etc.Mood:Sedate,
calm,raucous,energetic,etc.Composition:Portrait,headshot,closeup,birds-eyeview,etc.UseCollectiveNounsPl
uralwordsleavealottochance.Tryspecificnumbers."Threecats"ismorespecificthan"cats."Collectivenounsalsow
ork,“flockofbirds”insteadof"birds.”
ParametersAvailableAspectRatios--aspect,or--arChangetheaspectratioofageneration.Chaos--chaos<number
0–100>Changehowvariedtheresultswillbe.Highervaluesproducemoreunusualandunexpectedgenerations.No-noNegativeprompting,--noplantswouldtrytoremoveplantsfromtheimage.Quality--quality<.25,.5,1,or2>,or-q<.25,.5,1,or2>Howmuchrenderingqualitytimeyouwanttospend.Thedefaultvalueis1.Highervaluescostmorea
ndlowervaluescostless.Repeat--repeat<1–40>,or--r<1–40>CreatemultipleJobsfromasingleprompt.--repeatis
usefulforquicklyrerunningajobmultipletimes.Seed--seed<integerbetween0–4294967295>TheMidjourneybot
usesaseednumbertocreateafieldofvisualnoise,liketelevisionstatic,asastartingpointtogeneratetheinitialimage
grids.Seednumbersaregeneratedrandomlyforeachimagebutcanbespecifiedwiththe--seedor--sameseedpara
meter.Usingthesameseednumberandpromptwillproducesimilarendingimages.Stop--stop<integerbetween10
–100>Usethe--stopparametertofinishaJobpartwaythroughtheprocess.StoppingaJobatanearlierpercentageca
ncreateblurrier,lessdetailedresults.Style--style<4a,4b,or4c>SwitchbetweenversionsoftheMidjourneyModelV
ersion4--style<expressive,orcute>SwitchbetweenversionsoftheNijiModelVersionStylize--stylize<number>,or-s<number>parameterinfluenceshowstronglyMidjourney'sdefaultaestheticstyleisappliedtoJobs.
Uplight--uplightUseanalternative"light"upscalerwhenselectingtheUbuttons.Theresultsareclosertotheoriginal
gridimage.Theupscaledimageislessdetailedandsmoother.Upbeta--upbetaUseanalternativebetaupscalerwhen
selectingtheUbuttons.Theresultsareclosertotheoriginalgridimage.Theupscaledimagehassignificantlyfewerad
deddetails.Midjourneyroutinelyreleasesnewmodelversionstoimproveefficiency,coherency,andquality.Differ
entmodelsexcelatdifferenttypesofimages.Niji--nijiAnalternativemodelfocusedonanimestyleimages.HighDefin
ition--hdUseanearlyalternativeModelthatproduceslarger,lessconsistentimages.Thisalgorithmmaybesuitablef
orabstractandlandscapeimages.Test--testUsetheMidjourneyspecialtestmodel.Testp--testpUsetheMidjourne
yspecialphotography-focusedtestmodel.Version--version<1,2,3,4,or5>or--v<1,2,3,4,or5>Useadifferentversio
noftheMidjourneyalgorithm.Thecurrentalgorithm(V4)isthedefaultsetting.Nowthatyouunderstandthebasicso
fMidJourneyherearesomeexamplepromptstofurtherunderstandhowthesearetypedout:astronautplayingches
sagainstamonkey,2dflat,simple,vibrant,neoncolors,fun,groovy,chesspiecesfloating,setonthemoon,moviepos
ter,epic--v5--q2amagical,vibrant,steampunk,ErlenmeyerFlaskwithared,boilingsubstance,sittingonawhitetabl
e,whitebackground,4kpaintsplatter::2,fish::4,3dcolorfulexplosion::3,computermonitor::10,fire3deffect,hype
rrealistic::5,accentlighting,globalillumination,cinematic,18mmlens,f/2.4,nationalgeographicphotography,im
mersiveonblackbackground::10--ar16:9--v5
--q2japaneselofistyle,thestreetsofneotokyo,withaporsche911inthestreet,massiveskyscraperinthebackgroun
d,64bitstyle,shadowsandlighting,clean,simple,satisfying--v5--ar16:9Dreamypastelportrait,femalemodel,long
wavyhair,softgaze,floweryheadpiece,delicatemakeup,etherealatmosphere,softfocus,mediumformatfilm,Ma
miyaRZ67,FujifilmPro400H,f3.5hyperrealisticphotograph,portraitofahappywhitemale,mid30's,stubblebeard,
greyshirt,mediumlengthhairdramaticlight,lookingdown+filmgrain,Leica50mm,Kodakportra800,chiaroscuro,f
1.4,goldenhour--ar3:4hyperrealisticphotograph,portraitofatattooedsouthAmericanindigenousblackwoman,f
uturepunk,goldtattooline,sideprofile,summer,dramaticlight,lookingdown+filmgrain,Leica50mm,Kodakportra
800,chiaroscuro,f1.4,--ar3:4--test--upbetaAverycutebrightyellowrobot,wholebody,runninginaforestatnight,
Mysteriousadventure,flowers,Plants,Fireflies,complexdetails,popmartblindbox,claymaterial,Pixartrend,3dart
,c4d,octanerendering,animationlighting,uplight--ar9:16--v5--s750--q2--v5LeonardoDicaprio,highlydetailed,c
ontemplatingtakinghislife,8k,ultra-detailed-realistic--stylize500sadlookingmaninapolostyleshirtsmokingaciga
rlookingovertheedgeofayacht,4k,realisticonarainydayatseaq--3v--5Witheachpromptspecifythedesiredsubjec
tmatter,cameraequipment,settings,lighting,andotherelementsthatcontributetothefinalimage.Nowthatyouh
aveafullunderstandingofMidjourneywithexampleprompts,Iwantyo