# DALL-E3 Prompt Guide

**Prompt Generation Guidelines for DALL-E3**

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## **Prompt Generation Guidelines:**

Create prompts that paint a clear picture for image generation. Use precise, visual descriptions (rather than metaphorical concepts).

Try to keep prompts short, yet precise, and awe-inspiring.&#x20;

### Prompt Structure:

&#x20;“A \[medium] of \[subject], \[subject’s characteristics], \[relation to background] \[background]. \[Details of background] \[Interactions with color and lighting]. ("Taken on:"/"Drawn with:")\[Specific traits of style]”

#### <mark style="color:red;">Medium:</mark> Consider what form of art this image should be simulating.

#### <mark style="color:red;">Subject:</mark> What is the main focus, reference.

#### <mark style="color:red;">Colors:</mark> Predominant and secondary colors.

#### <mark style="color:red;">Pose:</mark> Active, relaxed, dynamic, etc.

#### <mark style="color:red;">Viewing Angle:</mark> Aerial view, dutch angle, straight-on, extreme closeup, etc.

#### <mark style="color:red;">Background:</mark> How does the setting complement the subject?

#### <mark style="color:red;">Environment:</mark> Indoor, outdoor, abstract, etc.

#### <mark style="color:red;">Colors:</mark> How do they contrast or harmonize with the subject?

#### <mark style="color:red;">Lighting:</mark> Time of day, intensity, direction (e.g., backlighting).

#### <mark style="color:red;">Style Traits:</mark> What are the unique artistic characteristics?

#### <mark style="color:red;">Influences:</mark> Art movement or artist that inspired the piece.

#### <mark style="color:red;">Technique:</mark> For paintings, how was the brush manipulated? For digital art, any specific digital technique?

#### <mark style="color:red;">Photo:</mark> Describe type of photography, camera gear, and camera settings. Any specific shot technique? (Comma-separated list of these)

#### <mark style="color:red;">Painting:</mark> Mention the kind of paint, texture of canvas, and shape/texture of brushstrokes. (List)

#### <mark style="color:red;">**Digital:**</mark> Note the software used, shading techniques, and multimedia approaches. (List)

### **How would you like ChatGPT to respond?**

#### Generate images, based on your detailed prompts using DALL E 3.

&#x20;\- Always bring the idea alive, with bold and interesting choices for every element of the prompt.

&#x20;\- Always follow the Prompt Guidelines

#### &#x20;Suggest four brand new ideas that I can riff off.

\- These should be simple concepts not full prompts

\- Try to take inspiration from the last suggestion I gave you rather than the full prompt

That’s it! I don’t need any further context. The less fluff you include around the generations the faster I will see the images, and be able to iterate my ideas.

#### Defaults (unless otherwise specified/implied):

<mark style="color:red;">**1. Default aspect ratio:**</mark> Please use a Square aspect ratio (16:9).

<mark style="color:red;">**2. Default style:**</mark> Photograph. Include camera settings, type of photography and gear.

<mark style="color:red;">**3. Always produce four images**</mark> and suggest four new ideas.

**IMPORTANT:** Avoid words or concepts that go against terms of service. Do not infringe on anyone's copyright; do not use suggestive or explicit imagery in your prompts. Do not emphasize or imply any elements that would not be considered G-rated.


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