# Transfer Image Style from a Reference Canonical page: https://fuser.studio/recipes/style-transfer-image-to-image Creator: @laure Saved recipe example · version 4 Use an input image and a style reference image to create an image with the reference’s visual style\. Header image: https://media.fuser.studio/45fe66fa9182eb77268347e5654cc52cc5d5bd8703eae3efe0a7debc6f4c3b0d.png ## Explore Image Style Transfer The saved example connects an input image and a style reference image to the recipe, producing an image that reflects the reference style\. ## Default inputs ### Input Image Type: image [Input Image]() ### Style Reference Image Type: image [Style Reference Image]() ## Saved outputs ### Image Type: image [Image]() ## Ways to use this recipe Explore style directions for artwork and editorial image development using two image inputs\. ### Illustration style exploration Test how an existing illustration changes when paired with a different style reference image\. ### Editorial art direction Create image variations for editorial concepts by combining a source image with a chosen visual reference\. ### Concept development Compare possible visual directions before settling on a style for an art or publishing project\. ### Reference\-based artwork studies Use a style reference image to study how its visual language can influence another image\. ### Publication image variations Develop alternate image treatments for editorial use by changing the style reference while keeping the input image role consistent\. ### Creative style experiments Explore new combinations of source imagery and reference styles for art and illustration projects\. ## Frequently asked questions ### What does this style transfer recipe do? It takes an Input Image and a Style Reference Image, then produces an Image\. The result is intended to apply the reference image’s style to the input image\. ### Who is this recipe for? It is suited to artists, illustrators, and editorial teams exploring visual directions for images\. It can support early concept work, style studies, and image treatments for publishing projects\. ### What should I prepare before using it? Prepare two images: the image you want to transform and a separate image whose style you want to reference\. The recipe exposes both as editable image inputs in Fuser\. ### What does the saved example show? The saved example shows the recipe’s two image inputs connected to its image output\. It demonstrates the input\-to\-output structure, rather than a new run made from images you provide\. ### Can I change the images used by the recipe? Yes\. In Fuser, you can change both the Input Image and the Style Reference Image\. These are the exposed inputs available for creating a different image result\. ### What kind of output should I expect? The recipe returns one image after using the input image and style reference image together\. The available recipe output does not include separate text, layout, or other output types\. ### What are appropriate uses for this recipe? Use it for art and illustration exploration, editorial image development, and reference\-based style studies\. It is focused on changing an image’s style with another image, not on managing a broader publishing layout\. ## Used for - [Concepting & moodboards](https://fuser.studio/solutions/use-cases/concepting-moodboards.md): Turn a creative brief into distinct visual concepts, moodboards and pitch layouts\. Explore references, imagery and motion together in Fuser\. ## Start with Two Images Bring an input image and a style reference together to explore a new visual treatment in Fuser\. [Use this recipe](https://app.fuser.studio) [Browse recipes](https://fuser.studio/recipes)