Midjourney Viewer ART STYLES: Volume 8

Wade McMaster - Creator Impact
4 Jul 202423:46

TLDRThis video showcases a variety of art styles inspired by user submissions, including Chinese scroll painting, futuristic cars, and iconic characters like Wolverine and Darth Vader in different artistic interpretations. The host also experiments with 3D bust statues and Western animation styles, providing a visual feast for viewers interested in diverse artistic representations.

Takeaways

  • 🎨 The video showcases a variety of art styles submitted by users and created using Mid Journey Viewer, emphasizing the diversity of artistic expressions.
  • 📜 Introduction of a 'Chinese scroll painting' style, which gives a unique, ink-bleed effect to characters like the Incredible Hulk, Terminator, and a Samurai in front of Mount Fuji.
  • 💪 The 'Bodybuilder' style is highlighted, demonstrating how the muscular form is depicted in various artistic interpretations, including futuristic and traditional settings.
  • 🗡 Wolverine's depiction changes significantly across styles, with special mention of his claws and the abstract representation in the Chinese scroll painting style.
  • 🏎 A 'futuristic car' is presented in multiple styles, suggesting a blend of technology and art, and its potential as a 3D bust statue.
  • 🐹 Pikachu receives a unique makeover with tattoos in one style, showcasing the versatility of character adaptation in art.
  • 🖼️ The request for '3D bust statue' styles is fulfilled, presenting iconic characters and objects as potential statues for home decoration.
  • 🌌 'Space core iridescent watercolor' is a new style introduced, adding an otherworldly, colorful effect to characters, making them appear as if painted with an iridescent watercolor.
  • 🤖 The 'Nickelodeon cartoon style' is experimented with, giving popular characters like Wolverine and Darth Vader a comical and kid-friendly appearance.
  • 🌆 The 'vintage American cartoon' style is explored, bringing a nostalgic feel to characters, reminiscent of old school animations.
  • 📺 The '1980s Sunday cut cartoon screen cap' style is applied to characters, capturing the essence of 80's TV animation with its distinct blur and color palette.

Q & A

  • What is the main focus of the 'Midjourney Viewer ART STYLES: Volume 8' video?

    -The main focus of the video is to showcase various art styles submitted by users and to demonstrate how different prompts can be added to create unique artistic effects.

  • What is the first user-submitted style mentioned in the video, and how is it applied to different characters?

    -The first user-submitted style mentioned is 'Chinese scroll painting'. It is applied to characters like a bodybuilder, the Incredible Hulk, the Terminator, and a Samurai standing in front of Mount Fuji, giving them a distinct Chinese scroll painting aesthetic.

  • How does the video describe the effect of the 'Shen Style' on the characters?

    -The 'Shen Style' is described as having a 'nifty effect', with characters like Wolverine and a woman's face appearing abstract and different than expected, with a zoom-in effect on facial features.

  • What is the unique feature of the Terminator's depiction in the video?

    -The Terminator's depiction in the video is unique due to the gold tint in the background and the presence of what appears to be little flowers inside the sunglasses instead of a straight red glow.

  • How does the video describe the '3D bust statue' style, and which characters are included in this style?

    -The '3D bust statue' style is described as producing decent results with characters like Wolverine, the Samurai in front of Mount Fuji, the Incredible Hulk, and a futuristic car being depicted as statues that would look cool at home.

  • What are the effects of the 'space core iridescent watercolor' style on the characters shown in the video?

    -The 'space core iridescent watercolor' style adds an iridescent color scheme to characters like Wolverine, the Incredible Hulk, and a futuristic car, giving them a painted effect with space elements in the background.

  • What is the request made by users for the next few art styles video, and how does the video respond to it?

    -Users requested '3D bust statue' for the next few art styles video. The video responds by showcasing various characters in this style, indicating that the request has been fulfilled.

  • How does the video describe the '1980s Sunday cut cartoon screen cap' style?

    -The '1980s Sunday cut cartoon screen cap' style is described as having soft edges, a film look, and capturing the blur and aesthetic of cartoons from the 1980s, with characters like the Terminator and the Incredible Hulk depicted in this old school style.

  • What is the video's take on the 'Nickelodeon cartoon style', and which characters are shown in this style?

    -The video's take on the 'Nickelodeon cartoon style' is that it has a funny and comical style. Characters like Wolverine and Darth Vader are shown in this style, with comical expressions and proportions.

  • How does the video discuss the 'Western animation styles', and what specific styles are mentioned?

    -The video discusses 'Western animation styles' by showcasing different styles like '1980s Sunday cut cartoon screen cap', 'Nickelodeon cartoon style', and 'vintage American cartoon screen cap', with characters depicted in these styles to demonstrate the variety.

Outlines

00:00

🎨 Mid Journey Art Styles Showcase

The script introduces a variety of user-requested 'Mid Journey' art styles, including Chinese scroll painting, bodybuilder, and futuristic themes. It highlights unique interpretations of characters like the Incredible Hulk, Terminator, and Samurai in front of Mount Fuji. The narrator also discusses the addition of new styles such as 'Shen Style' and the transformation of characters like Wolverine and Pikachu in these styles. The segment ends with a request for 3D bust statue styles, showcasing examples of Wolverine and a Samurai.

05:01

🌌 Space Core Iridescent Watercolor Art

This paragraph delves into the 'Space Core Iridescent Watercolor' style, applying it to characters like Wolverine, the Incredible Hulk, and Pikachu. The style is characterized by an iridescent color scheme and a painted effect that gives the characters a unique appearance. The narrator appreciates the consistency and the artistic twist applied to the Terminator and other characters, noting the interesting background elements and the transformation of the characters within this style.

10:03

📺 Retro Cartoon and Animation Styles

The script explores various retro and vintage animation styles, including 1980s Sunday cut cartoons, Nickelodeon, and Disney styles. It describes how characters like the Terminator, Incredible Hulk, and Pikachu are reimagined in these classic styles, with a focus on the line work, color palettes, and the overall feel of the animations from those eras. The narrator also mentions the attempt to create a 'Nickelodeon cartoon style' and the results of applying this style to different characters.

15:05

📻 Old School and Deteriorating Art Styles

The paragraph discusses the application of 'old school' and 'decrepit' art styles to characters and objects. It describes how Wolverine, the Incredible Hulk, and a futuristic car are depicted as aged and deteriorating, with a focus on the visual effects that convey age and decay. The narrator also touches on the 'rotoscope' style of old Superman cartoons and how characters like Darth Vader and the Terminator are adapted to fit this presentation style.

20:05

🖤 Black and White Vector and Minimalist Designs

This section focuses on black and white vector and minimalist designs suitable for t-shirt printing. The script describes attempts to create simple, clean, and flat color designs for characters like Wolverine, the Incredible Hulk, and Pikachu. The narrator evaluates the suitability of each design for vectorization and suggests potential adjustments for better results in print on demand applications.

🔮 Tattoo Style Artwork and Japanese Influences

The final paragraph explores the 'tattoo style' artwork, with an emphasis on black work and Japanese tattoo styles. The script describes how characters and objects are transformed into potential tattoo designs, highlighting the strong black and white imagery and the intricate line work. The narrator appreciates the unique effects achieved with the tattoo style and suggests that some of the designs could be used as actual tattoos, especially the Japanese style artwork on characters like Wolverine and Pikachu.

Mindmap

Keywords

💡Mid Journey style

The term 'Mid Journey style' refers to a specific artistic style that is showcased in the video. It is a style that has been requested by users and is applied to various subjects, giving them a unique and distinct appearance. In the context of the video, this style is used to transform characters and objects into a form that is reminiscent of traditional Chinese scroll painting, adding an artistic flair to the images.

💡Chinese scroll painting

Chinese scroll painting is a traditional form of East Asian art that involves creating a scene or image on a long, rollable paper. The style is characterized by its use of ink and brushwork, often depicting landscapes, figures, or scenes from history or mythology. In the video, this style is applied to modern subjects such as the Incredible Hulk and a bodybuilder, giving them a classical and ethereal quality.

💡Bodybuilder

A bodybuilder is an individual who engages in the sport of bodybuilding, which involves developing and sculpting the body's muscles to achieve a certain aesthetic or to compete in bodybuilding competitions. In the video, the term 'bodybuilder' is used in conjunction with the Chinese scroll painting style, resulting in an image that combines the physicality of bodybuilding with the elegance of traditional Chinese art.

💡Iridescent watercolor

Iridescent watercolor refers to a painting technique that uses watercolors to create a shimmering, rainbow-like effect on the surface of the artwork. This technique can add depth and a sense of movement to the painting. In the video, the iridescent watercolor style is applied to characters like Wolverine and the Incredible Hulk, giving them a vibrant and otherworldly appearance.

💡Space core

The term 'Space core' seems to be a creative concept in the video that involves incorporating elements of outer space into the artwork's core design. This could include stars, galaxies, or a sense of depth and vastness that is often associated with space. The style is used to give characters like Wolverine and the Incredible Hulk a cosmic or futuristic feel.

💡Western animation

Western animation typically refers to animated films or series produced in Western countries, particularly the United States. The style often features vibrant colors, exaggerated expressions, and fluid movement. In the video, Western animation styles are requested by users and applied to various characters, giving them a nostalgic and playful look reminiscent of classic cartoons.

💡1980s cartoon

The '1980s cartoon' style is characterized by the animation techniques and aesthetic trends of the 1980s. This includes limited animation, distinctive color palettes, and a certain level of detail in character design. The video applies this style to modern characters, such as the Terminator and the Incredible Hulk, giving them a retro and charming appearance.

💡Nickelodeon cartoon style

Nickelodeon cartoon style is associated with the distinctive look and feel of animated shows produced by the Nickelodeon network. This style often features bold colors, quirky character designs, and a sense of humor. In the video, characters like Wolverine and Darth Vader are given a Nickelodeon-inspired makeover, resulting in a fun and recognizable visual style.

💡Tattoo style

Tattoo style in the context of the video refers to the application of tattoo art aesthetics to the characters and objects. This includes bold lines, intricate designs, and a focus on imagery that would be suitable for body art. Examples from the script include Wolverine and the Incredible Hulk being depicted in a way that suggests they could be tattoo designs, emphasizing their visual impact and detail.

💡Anime

Anime is a style of animation that originated in Japan and is characterized by vibrant characters, fantastical themes, and dynamic action. The term can also refer to the Japanese animation industry as a whole. In the video, anime styles are applied to various subjects, transforming them into versions that would fit seamlessly into Japanese animated media. The script mentions creating anime-style t-shirt designs, indicating a simplified and vectorized approach to the complex and colorful anime aesthetic.

Highlights

Introduction of user-submitted styles and Mid Journey style requests.

Chinese scroll painting style applied to various characters, offering a unique artistic effect.

The abstract and different portrayal of a woman's face in the Chinese scroll painting style.

Samurai standing in front of Mount Fuji with a central composition for a striking visual effect.

Shen Style's interesting effect on character depictions, though pronunciation is uncertain.

Innovative 3D bust statue art styles that would look impressive as home decor.

Space core iridescent watercolor style offering a fresh take on traditional watercolor with an iridescent twist.

The transformation of Wolverine into the wolverine animal in the iridescent watercolor style.

1980s Sunday cut cartoon screen cap style bringing a nostalgic animated feel to characters.

Nickelodeon cartoon style giving characters a comical and distinctive look.

Vintage American cartoon screen cap style capturing the essence of old school cartoons.

1930s black and white Disney rubber hose cartoon film style for a classic animated touch.

1960s Hanna Barbara Style cartoon screen cap emulating the authentic look of that era's cartoons.

Decrepit style showing characters in an aged and worn-out state, adding a dramatic effect.

Black and white vector anime t-shirt design suitable for print on demand.

Minimalist vector anime style focusing on simple and clean flat colors for t-shirt designs.

Tattoo style artwork with various techniques explored, including Japanese tattoo style.

Inclusion of negative phrases to avoid unwanted elements in the generated tattoo style images.

The potential of generated images for practical applications such as tattoos and t-shirt designs.