Professional prompt templates for images, organized by category (5 examples per category).
Prompt templates for videos (same categories, 5 examples per category).
How to structure a prompt: describe the subject, style, composition, lighting, environment, and quality. Separate attributes with commas and go from general to specific.
Browse styles organized by category. Click to expand and read each style description.
Inspired by images captured inside a building or structure, showcasing the subject in a controlled setting.
Example: corporate studio headshot, softbox lighting, neutral gray background, sharp focus, 4K.
Inspired by natural surroundings to feature the subject in an open environment.
Example: lifestyle photo outdoors at golden hour, blurred background, natural colors, high definition.
Deliberately blurred background for an artistic look that emphasizes the subject.
Example: night portrait with city lights bokeh, soft blur, warm tone.
Monochrome photography emphasizing contrast, texture, and tonality.
Well-framed close-ups focusing on details and textures of the subject.
Images that incorporate customer reviews to promote products or services.
Futuristic neon aesthetic with urban environments and advanced technology.
Ultra-wide perspective inspired by fisheye lenses.
Professionally lit studio photos emphasizing the subject.
Vintage aesthetic with distinctive texture and antique feel.
Capturing motion to convey speed or action.
Retro style with white borders and warm color palette.
Dramatic lighting and dark tones evoking emotion.
Vivid colors and strong lighting emphasizing personality.
Aquatic activities in motion such as surfing or swimming.
Warm golden tones, romantic and nostalgic atmosphere.
Geometric forms and raw materials highlighting form and function.
Sunny setting that evokes warmth and leisure for products.
Showcasing features and benefits with clear compositions.
Maritime settings with water, boats, and coastal themes.
Products on a pedestal/podium highlighting importance and prestige.
Images with a visible border, frame-like look.
Figures and symbolic elements inspired by Egyptian hieroglyphs.
Soft and fluid appearance, similar to traditional watercolor paintings.
Soft and delicate look with pastel colors and subtle shadow.
Playful simplified illustration with vibrant colors and exaggerated strokes.
Rich colors and visible brushstrokes, traditional oil painting look.
Visible lines and shading, hand-drawn appearance.
Compositions combining paper pieces, textures, and varied patterns.
Bold colors and social commentary inspired by graffiti and urban culture.
Vibrant colors, swirling patterns, and surreal imagery.
Estilo japonês com xilogravura, paisagens, flora e fauna.
Complex details and rich colors with a sense of grandeur.
Simplified line art created for coloring with bold outlines.
Bold colors, strong contrasts, and references to pop culture.
Organic shapes, elegant lines, and decorative elements.
Japanese animation with fantastic themes and expressive characters.
Japanese comics with detailed illustrations across genres.
Animals or objects with human characteristics and emotions.
Blend of vintage and bohemian elements, warm colors and natural textures.
Flowers and botanical elements with a romantic, elegant feel.
Geometric and fragmented shapes decomposing objects.
Repeated patterns and bold colors reminiscent of decorative tiles.
Illuminated manuscripts, gothic architecture, and historical themes.
Dreamlike elements blending reality and imagination.
Bold typography and rebellious aesthetic for album covers.
Playful, colorful style that sparks wonder and imagination.
Retrofuturist aesthetic with gears, metals, and Victorian look.
Bold colors and expressive brushwork focusing on emotion and mood.
Dark, unsettling atmosphere with mysterious characters.
Playful illustrations with fantastical characters and settings.
Image composed of small colored pieces, like glass or tiles.
Style resembling retro video game graphics with visible pixels.
Illustrations accompanying posts, reflecting the content topic.
Small, simple graphics representing mobile applications.
Small, fun illustrations with a cute aesthetic, ideal for stickers.
Minimalist illustration with bold colors and simple shapes.
Central image with decorative border and intricate details.
Simple illustrations with continuous lines, ideal as stickers.
Inspired by creating 3D objects with paper and folds.
Advanced technology, innovative designs, and futuristic environments.
Paint splashes that create energy and spontaneity.
Simple continuous lines representing people or scenes.
Small, simple graphics used to convey emotions.
Inspired by Polynesian culture with masks and tropical themes.
Colored window look with strong lines and geometric shapes.
Tropical scenes with vibrant colors and warm sunlight.
Rebellious aesthetic with punk culture elements and graffiti.
Characters with neon colors and glowing elements, futuristic aesthetic.
Bold typography, strong colors, and dynamic shapes for teams/events.
Isometric perspective with adorable characters/objects.
Vibrant, glowing colors associated with urban nightlife.
Geometric forms with few polygons, faceted look.
Reflective, textured surfaces with metallic sheen.
Charming characters with a simple, adorable aesthetic.
Digital character designs with a cute and appealing aesthetic.
Inspired by paper folding, geometric shapes and clean lines.
Robotic/mechanical characters or vehicles with futuristic theme.
Cartoonish characters with exaggerated features and expressive personalities.
Textured, handcrafted look similar to clay.
Intricate details and natural textures inspired by wood.
Minimalist forms resembling balloons with a light, fun aesthetic.
Rough textures and historical/artisanal feel.
Strong colors and playful feel inspired by toy blocks.
Soft textures, plush materials, and visual comfort.
Mechas with multicolored designs in futuristic environments.
Fantastic creatures and environments inspired by legends.
Small-scale scenes/models with depth and detail.
Advanced technology, neon, and futuristic urban environments.
Characters and apparel in urban settings with a focus on style.
Snow, ice, and cold/serene atmosphere with seasonal landscapes.
Rural environments, rustic architecture, cozy atmosphere.
Modern urban kitchens with contemporary materials.
Luxurious, cozy bedrooms with soft, elegant furnishings.
Commercial environment with product displays and daily flow.
Opulent beach houses focusing on architecture and views.
Vibrant, colorful interiors with a cheerful atmosphere.
Natural beauty, tranquility, and agricultural themes.
Negative Prompts
Use to remove noise: "no watermark, no text, no extra limbs, no distortions, no artifacts".
Sizes and Layouts (Photos)
Specify aspect ratio: 1:1 (square), 3:2 (classic), 4:5 (Instagram), 16:9 (wide), 9:16 (stories).
Lighting
Golden hour, softbox, rim lighting, backlighting, dramatic shadows, volumetric light.
Composition
Rule of thirds, centered composition, leading lines, negative space, symmetry.
| Term | Description |
|---|---|
| DOF (Depth of Field) | Controls how much of the background is blurred versus in focus. |
| Bokeh | Aesthetic quality of the out-of-focus blur (lights and highlights). |
| Rim Lighting | Edge light outlining the subject, creating a bright contour. |
| Volumetric Light | Visible light rays through particles, adding atmospheric depth. |
| Color Grading | Adjusting colors and contrasts to create a specific mood/aesthetic. |
| Gimbal | Stabilizing support for smooth camera movements. |
| Parallax | Depth effect when layers move at different speeds. |
| Aspect Ratio | The proportion between width and height (e.g., 16:9, 4:5, 1:1, 9:16). |
| HDR | High Dynamic Range, expands detail in bright and dark areas. |
| LUT | Look-Up Table, a color grading preset for videos. |
Image prompt: Professional portrait
"Professional photo of a confident businesswoman, natural lighting, sharp focus, clean studio background, photorealistic, high detail, 4K quality"
Video prompt: Cinematic urban landscape
Create a cinematic cityscape at night, neon lights reflecting on wet streets, with a lone figure walking under a streetlight. Use keywords like "night", "cityscape", "neon lights", "wet streets", "streetlight", "cinematic lighting".
Image prompt: Fantasy digital art
"Digital art of a majestic dragon hovering over a mystical forest, ethereal lighting, fantasy landscape, detailed scales, magical atmosphere, award-winning quality"
Enhance your visual prompts with these professional tips:
Lighting Techniques
Use specific lighting terms like 'golden hour', 'soft box lighting', 'rim lighting', or 'dramatic shadows' for better results.
Camera Angles & Composition
Specify angles like 'wide shot', 'close-up', 'low angle', or composition rules like 'rule of thirds', 'centered composition'.
Style & Quality Descriptors
Include quality terms like 'high detail', 'photorealistic', '4K', 'award-winning', or style terms like 'digital art', 'oil painting'.
Subject Description
Be specific about subject details including pose, expression, clothing, and physical characteristics for accurate representation.
| Keyword | Description |
|---|---|
| Surprised | Character shows a sudden, unexpected reaction with wide eyes and raised eyebrows. |
| Comforting | Character offers support or reassurance through gentle gestures and a calm demeanor. |
| Excited | Character displays enthusiasm and energy with animated movements and a joyful expression. |
| Thoughtful | Character appears to be in deep contemplation, often with a furrowed brow and a focused gaze. |
| Disappointed | Character shows sadness or dissatisfaction with slumped posture and a downcast expression. |
Negative prompts help refine your visuals by specifying elements to avoid. Here are some examples:
Image Quality Issues
Exclude: 'blurry', 'low resolution', 'pixelated', 'poor quality', 'distorted', 'artifacts' to ensure crisp results.
Unwanted Elements
Avoid unwanted features by specifying 'no watermarks', 'no text', 'no logos', 'no extra limbs', 'no duplicates'.
Style Exclusions
Control style by excluding 'cartoon style', 'anime style', 'black and white' when you want photorealistic results.
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Prompt: A lone astronaut on a desolate planet
Description: A video depicting a lone astronaut exploring a barren, rocky planet with a distant, colorful nebula in the sky.
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Prompt: A bustling marketplace in a fantasy city
Description: A video showcasing a vibrant marketplace in a fantasy city, filled with diverse characters, exotic goods, and lively interactions.
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