How to Use the Remix Function in Midjourney V4

and when there are better options.

The author created all images in Midjourney.

In Midjourney V3, the remix button was almost essential to get anywhere close to what you desired in an image. You got a rough first draft and then kept pressing the v button and adding in words like “detailed, symmetrical, human, magical or realistic” until, on the 20th press, you arrived at something half usable. We all loved…