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Omni Reference - Image Reference Feature Introduced in Midjourney V7

Omni Reference is a versatile reference feature introduced by Midjourney, allowing users to embed specific people, objects, or scenes from reference images into the generated image. Omni Reference is compatible with Midjourney V7...

What is Omni Reference?

Omni Reference is a versatile reference feature introduced by Midjourney, allowing users to embed specific people, objects, or scenes from reference images into the generated image. Omni Reference is compatible with Midjourney V7 and supports features such as personalization, stylization, and mood boards. Omni Reference supports drag-and-drop image creation via the web interface or use within Discord. --oref Command implementation, based on--ow Adjust the weights of the reference image using parameters.

Main functions of Omni Reference

  • Embedded characters or objectsIt allows users to embed characters, objects, vehicles, or non-human creatures from reference images into the generated images, achieving accurate rendering of specific elements.
  • Stylization and PersonalizationIt combines features such as personalization, stylization, and mood boards to incorporate the style or elements of reference images into the creation process, and supports adjusting the style of the generated image.
  • Weight controlBased on the –ow parameter, users can adjust the influence of the reference image in the generated image, balancing detail preservation and style transfer.
  • Cross-platform useSupports use on Midjourney's web and Discord platforms, allowing users to add reference images by dragging and dropping or entering commands.

How to use Omni Reference

  • Use on the Midjourney web client:
    • Visit the official websiteVisit the official Midjourney website and ensure that the Midjourney model settings are switched to [modem name missing].V7Version.
    • Open the Imagine tabIn the Midjourney web interface, click the Imagine tab.
    • Upload or select an imageClick the image icon to open the image panel, select an image from the upload library, or upload a new image.
    • Drag to Omni Reference areaDrag the image to the Omni Reference area. Note that only one Omni Reference image can be used at a time.
    • Adjust weights (optional)Use the slider (--ow parameter) to adjust the weights of the Omni Reference, ranging from 1 to 1,000, with a default value of 100. Increase the weights if you need a more rigorous adherence to the reference image; decrease the weights if you want a more pronounced stylization effect.
    • Input text promptEnter clear prompts in the text box, describing the desired image content. Combined with images from the Omni Reference, text prompts can help refine the generated effect.
    • Generate imageClick the Generate button to start generating the image.
  • Use on Midjourney Discord :
    • Prepare the URL of the reference imageEnsure that there are links to accessible reference images.
    • Enter commandEnter the following command in Discord:
    • /imagine prompt:<Your text prompt> –oref <image link>
    • Adjust weights (optional)If you need to adjust the weights of the Omni Reference, use the –ow parameter.
    • Generate imageAfter sending the command, Midjourney generates an image based on the prompts and reference images.

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Application scenarios of Omni Reference

  • Character embeddingPlace characters or roles in a new scene; suitable for creating illustrations or displays.
  • Product ShowcasePlace items into a virtual environment for use in design or advertising.
  • Scene buildingIntegrating architecture or landscape into the background is suitable for conceptual design.
  • Style conversionApply the style of the reference image to the new image.
  • Creative SynthesisCombining multiple characters or objects into one scene.