Sci-Fi Cinematic Style References
Midjourney SREF codes for futuristic sci-fi visuals with advanced technology and otherworldly atmospheres.

Sci-Fi Cinematic Style References
Futuristic visuals with advanced technology and otherworldly atmospheres. These SREF codes help you establish consistent sci-fi aesthetics across your Midjourney prompts, from retro-futuristic designs to dystopian futures.
SREF Style Codes
Retro-Futuristic Sci-Fi
--sref 2520959011
Classic spacefaring aesthetics with vintage technology, analog interfaces, and nostalgic 1970s-80s futurism. Perfect for:
- Retro space stations and colonies
- Vintage spacecraft designs
- Analog computer interfaces
- Pulp sci-fi aesthetics
Prompt Example:
A retro-futuristic space station interior with analog control panels and vintage tech, --sref 2520959011
Modern Sleek Sci-Fi
--sref 3682917450
Contemporary sci-fi with advanced technology, minimalist design, and cool color palettes. Ideal for:
- Modern spacecraft interiors
- Futuristic tech facilities
- Sleek, minimalist environments
- Cool blue and metallic color schemes
Prompt Example:
A sleek sci-fi command center with holographic displays and cool blue lighting, --sref 3682917450
Dystopian Industrial Future
--sref 1947583062
Gritty, industrial cinematography with weathered technology and dark atmospheres. Great for:
- Cyberpunk dystopias
- Industrial sci-fi worlds
- Post-apocalyptic settings
- Dark, moody sci-fi narratives
Prompt Example:
A dystopian industrial facility with rust, neon lights, and gritty atmosphere, --sref 1947583062
Usage Tips
Combining with Other Styles: Mix these sci-fi codes with other SREF references to create unique blends. For example, combine retro-futuristic with horror elements for a tense sci-fi thriller aesthetic.
Color Palette Integration: Each style brings its own color temperature:
- Retro-Futuristic: Warm golds, oranges, muted earth tones
- Modern Sleek: Cool blues, silvers, clean whites
- Dystopian Industrial: Grays, rusts, sickly greens, neon accents
Composition Considerations: These styles work well for establishing shots, interior environments, and atmospheric scenes. Pair with character or object SREF codes for complete visual consistency.
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