Style Codes to use in Sora 2
Overview
Use specific style reference codes (--sref) in Sora 2 to achieve consistent animation styles. Each code produces distinct visual aesthetics for your AI-generated cartoons.
Style Reference Codes & Applications
1. Paper Cutout Animation (--sref 2650822702)
Best for: Nostalgic, handcrafted storytellingPrompt: "Generate a cartoon scene where an old man shares stories of his days sailing these waters with a young girl. As dolphins jump and dive in the background, the girl rests"
2. Lego Style
Best for: Adventure stories, kid-friendly contentPrompt: "Generate a cartoon of adventurous lego explorer in a lego world, walking through the mountains, waterfalls, forests, reaching the mountain top"
3. Ukiyo-E Style (--sref 2950587055)
Best for: Peaceful, contemplative scenes with Japanese aestheticPrompt: "Generate a cartoon of a girl standing quietly by the river, taking in the scenery, watching the people ahead, and observing the world around her in a calm, peaceful atmosphere"
4. Sci-Fi Anime Style (--sref 2966984073)
Best for: Dark, intense futuristic scenesPrompt: "Generate a dark, intense sci-fi cartoon set in a high-tech laboratory where scientists are discussing a mysterious creature they've captured. Use dramatic lighting and dynamic camera angles to heighten the tension"
5. Comic Book Style (--sref 3048385687)
Best for: Action sequences, dynamic movementPrompt: "Generate a cartoon of a car chasing newlyweds on a Vespa through Rome. Make it intense, with sharp twists and turns. The car crashes into a pole, and the couple on the Vespa gets away"
6. Pixel Animation Style
Best for: Retro gaming aesthetic, simple narrativesPrompt: "Generate a cartoon of a boy waiting at a bus stop and drinking coffee. As the bus drives by without stopping, the boy starts chasing it"
7. Pixar Style
Best for: Humorous, expressive character animationPrompt: "Generate a humorous cartoon showing a man cooking soup that goes completely wrong. He tastes it, immediately regrets it, and looks horrified and desperate as he realizes how awful it is"
How to Use
  1. Add style code to your prompt: Include the --sref code at the end of your prompt
  2. Match style to content: Choose styles that complement your story's mood
  3. Test variations: Same prompt with different style codes creates entirely different feels
Pro Tips
  • Pixar style works best for comedy and character expressions
  • Ukiyo-E creates beautiful, serene atmospheres
  • Comic book style excels at action and movement
  • Paper cutout adds warmth and nostalgia to any scene
Result: Consistent, professional-looking animations with distinct visual identities using simple reference codes.
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Style Codes to use in Sora 2
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