Midjourney unveils MJ-Imaginaire: a controllable composition model for illustrators

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MJ-Imaginaire allows artists to specify compositional guides — rule-of-thirds anchors, subject scale ranges, negative space requirements, and focal depth — and returns multiple composition-focused variations that adhere to those constraints. The model separates composition from style so users can lock layout while experimenting with different rendering modes.

The release includes a brush-style prompting interface that maps compositional brushes to model parameters, enabling iterative refinement through sketch-and-respond cycles. Outputs include layered PSD/PSB files so artists retain element separation for downstream editing.

Midjourney markets MJ-Imaginaire to professionals who need dependable composition foundations for high-fidelity work, reducing wasted iterations by giving creators predictable, editable starting points.