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Character Design for Midjourney

Create detailed character designs with consistent style and professional quality

Updated January 13, 2025
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The Prompt


[Character Description], [Style], character concept art, detailed character design, full body shot, professional illustration, character sheet, multiple angles, clean white background, studio lighting, highly detailed, 8k quality, concept art style --ar 2:3 --v 6 --style raw

## Parameters Explained

- **Character Description**: Detailed description of the character (appearance, clothing, accessories, personality traits)
- **Style**: Art style (anime, realistic, cartoon, fantasy, sci-fi, etc.)
- **--ar 2:3**: Portrait aspect ratio, good for character designs
- **--v 6**: Midjourney version 6
- **--style raw**: More photographic, less artistic interpretation

## Example Prompts

### Fantasy Warrior
```
female elf warrior, silver armor with emerald accents, long flowing white hair, ethereal beauty, carrying enchanted bow, fantasy art, character concept art, detailed character design, full body shot, professional illustration, character sheet, multiple angles, clean white background, studio lighting, highly detailed, 8k quality, concept art style --ar 2:3 --v 6 --style raw
```

### Cyberpunk Character
```
cyberpunk hacker, neon blue hair, tech implants, leather jacket with LED strips, futuristic goggles, confident pose, cyberpunk art style, character concept art, detailed character design, full body shot, professional illustration, character sheet, multiple angles, clean white background, studio lighting, highly detailed, 8k quality, concept art style --ar 2:3 --v 6 --style raw
```

## Tips for Better Results

1. **Be specific about features**: Hair color, eye color, skin tone, body type
2. **Describe clothing in detail**: Materials, colors, style, accessories
3. **Include personality traits**: These influence pose and expression
4. **Specify art style clearly**: Reference artists or art movements
5. **Use consistent terminology**: Helps maintain style across generations
6. **Adjust aspect ratio**: Use --ar 2:3 for portraits, --ar 16:9 for wide shots
7. **Experiment with styles**: Try "anime style", "realistic", "painterly", etc.

[Character Description], [Style], character concept art, detailed character design, full body shot, professional illustration, character sheet, multiple angles, clean white background, studio lighting, highly detailed, 8k quality, concept art style --ar 2:3 --v 6 --style raw

Parameters Explained

  • Character Description: Detailed description of the character (appearance, clothing, accessories, personality traits)
  • Style: Art style (anime, realistic, cartoon, fantasy, sci-fi, etc.)
  • --ar 2:3: Portrait aspect ratio, good for character designs
  • --v 6: Midjourney version 6
  • --style raw: More photographic, less artistic interpretation

Example Prompts

Fantasy Warrior

female elf warrior, silver armor with emerald accents, long flowing white hair, ethereal beauty, carrying enchanted bow, fantasy art, character concept art, detailed character design, full body shot, professional illustration, character sheet, multiple angles, clean white background, studio lighting, highly detailed, 8k quality, concept art style --ar 2:3 --v 6 --style raw

Cyberpunk Character

cyberpunk hacker, neon blue hair, tech implants, leather jacket with LED strips, futuristic goggles, confident pose, cyberpunk art style, character concept art, detailed character design, full body shot, professional illustration, character sheet, multiple angles, clean white background, studio lighting, highly detailed, 8k quality, concept art style --ar 2:3 --v 6 --style raw

Tips for Better Results

  1. Be specific about features: Hair color, eye color, skin tone, body type
  2. Describe clothing in detail: Materials, colors, style, accessories
  3. Include personality traits: These influence pose and expression
  4. Specify art style clearly: Reference artists or art movements
  5. Use consistent terminology: Helps maintain style across generations
  6. Adjust aspect ratio: Use --ar 2:3 for portraits, --ar 16:9 for wide shots
  7. Experiment with styles: Try "anime style", "realistic", "painterly", etc.

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