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Community Question โ€ข Apr 21, 2026

What does the --stylize or --s parameter do?

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Mark Thompson
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The --stylize (or --s) parameter controls how strongly Midjourney applies its own artistic style. Low values (e.g., --s 50) follow the prompt more literally, while high values (up to --s 1000) make it more artistic and abstract but might deviate from your specific instructions.
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Wait, I thought the maximum stylize value was 1000?
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I usually stick to --s 250 for a balanced look.
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