🔧 THE FORMULAS: Your AI Image Prompt Toolbox (Patreon)
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🧍♀️ 1. Character-Centric Formula
[Subject/Character] + [Clothing/Props] + [Environment] + [Mood/Emotion] + [Lighting] + [Style/Medium]
Example:
A red-haired warrior woman in weathered leather armor, standing atop a misty cliff at dawn, wind whipping through her hair—moody lighting, epic fantasy art, concept illustration
🪄 Great for: Portraits, character design, RPG art, book illustrations.
🏞 2. Story Moment Formula
[A specific moment or action] + [Environment] + [Time of day] + [Weather] + [Art style/genre]
Example:
A young girl releasing a glowing lantern into the night sky, standing on an old stone bridge under a full moon—soft snowfall, peaceful atmosphere, Studio Ghibli style
🪄 Great for: Emotional scenes, fantasy vignettes, slice-of-life moments.
🌟 3. Aesthetic Vibe Formula
[Subject] + [Key aesthetic elements] + [Color scheme] + [Texture] + [Lighting] + [Era or genre]
Example:
A vintage rotary phone surrounded by dried flowers and lace, soft blush and cream color palette, grainy texture, gentle afternoon light—cottagecore aesthetic, Polaroid style
🪄 Great for: Lifestyle shots, still lifes, moodboards, branding images.
🌌 4. Surreal/Dreamscape Formula
[Unusual subject or combo] + [Fantasy/abstract setting] + [Emotional tone] + [Color palette] + [Art influence/style]
Example:
A floating whale swimming through clouds lit by golden hour sun, sky streaked with pink and lavender—surreal dreamscape, soft glow, inspired by Makoto Shinkai
🪄 Great for: Surreal art, dreamlike concepts, emotional storytelling.
📷 5. Photography Style Formula
[Subject] + [Camera angle or lens type] + [Lighting] + [Film type or photography style] + [Time of day/season]
Example:
A steaming coffee cup on a windowsill, captured in soft morning light—shallow depth of field, 35mm film, cozy fall morning, natural light photography style
🪄 Great for: Hyper-realistic images, stock photo vibes, lifestyle scenes.
🖼 6. Fine Art Formula
[Subject] + [Pose/composition] + [Background elements] + [Color scheme] + [Traditional art medium/style]
Example:
A reclining woman surrounded by blue drapery, holding a rose, rich jewel tones—Rococo oil painting style with soft brushwork and chiaroscuro lighting
🪄 Great for: Classical art prompts, painterly aesthetics, gallery-worthy images.
🛠 7. Quick Mood Builder Formula
[Subject] + [Setting adjective] + [Time of day] + [Weather/mood] + [Stylistic touch]
Example:
A black cat on a rainy windowsill at dusk, cozy atmosphere, cinematic lighting
🪄 Great for: Fast mood shots, simple & emotional images.
⚡ BONUS POWER PHRASES (Plug into Any Prompt!)
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cinematic lighting / volumetric light / chiaroscuro
wide shot / close-up / over-the-shoulder / bird’s eye view
ultra-detailed / macro shot / photorealistic
vaporwave / brutalist / retrofuturism / impressionist / steampunk
emotional / tranquil / eerie / whimsical / epic / ethereal
matte painting / concept art / editorial fashion / ink drawing