Midjourney just got easier: How to use existing images in your prompts
You're not stuck with random results—you’re just not giving it enough to work with.
If you’ve ever used Midjourney and thought:
“This isn’t exactly what I had in mind…”
You're not alone.
Midjourney is powerful, but let’s be honest—it doesn’t always give you what you want on the first try. And if you’re relying on text prompts alone, you're working with one hand tied behind your back.
Most people don’t realize this, but you can use your own images to guide Midjourney.
That one trick can unlock:
Better composition
Consistent visuals
Stylized remixes of your existing content
Creative variations that start from your idea, not a generic concept
Once you know how to use image prompts—on both Discord and Midjourney’s new Web App—you can take creative control like never before.
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