# Image Generation Metaprompt Templates ## Midjourney Templates ### Portrait Photography Template ```text Create a Midjourney prompt for a portrait that includes: - Subject: [describe person, age, expression, clothing] - Photography style: [e.g., fashion, editorial, candid, formal] - Lighting: [e.g., Rembrandt, butterfly, split, natural] - Camera settings: [e.g., 85mm f/1.4, shallow DOF] - Mood/atmosphere: [e.g., moody, bright, dramatic] - Background: [e.g., studio, environmental, bokeh] - Additional parameters: --ar 2:3 --stylize [value] --q 2 ``` ### Landscape/Architecture Template ```text Generate a Midjourney prompt for [landscape/architecture] featuring: - Main subject: [specific location, building, or scene] - Time of day: [golden hour, blue hour, midday, night] - Weather/atmosphere: [clear, foggy, stormy, dramatic clouds] - Compositional elements: [leading lines, rule of thirds, symmetry] - Style reference: [photographic style or artistic movement] - Color grading: [warm, cool, desaturated, vibrant] - Technical specs: --ar 16:9 --chaos [0-30] --stylize [value] ``` ### Artistic Style Blend Template ```text Create a Midjourney prompt that combines: - Primary subject: [what to depict] - Art style 1: [e.g., impressionism, specific artist] - Art style 2: [e.g., contemporary digital art] - Medium blend: [e.g., oil painting meets 3D render] - Color palette: [specific colors or color theory] - Compositional style: [dynamic, static, flowing, geometric] - Mood: [energetic, calm, mysterious, joyful] - Parameters: --stylize [high value] --chaos [value] --ar [ratio] ``` ### Product/Object Visualization Template ```text Design a Midjourney prompt for product visualization: - Product: [detailed description] - Setting: [studio, lifestyle, environmental] - Lighting setup: [three-point, rim lighting, soft box] - Surface/material: [glossy, matte, metallic, transparent] - Camera angle: [hero shot, 3/4 view, detail shot] - Background: [gradient, solid, contextual environment] - Post-processing style: [clean, editorial, artistic] - Technical: --ar 1:1 --quality 2 --stylize [200-500] ``` ## Imagen Templates ### Photorealistic Scene Template ```text Generate an Imagen prompt for a photorealistic scene: "Create a photograph of [subject] in [location] during [time of day]. The scene should feature [specific details about environment]. Use [type of camera/lens] to capture [compositional technique]. The lighting should be [lighting description] creating [mood]. Include [supporting elements] in the [foreground/background]. The overall color palette should be [color description]." ``` ### Conceptual Art Template ```text Craft an Imagen prompt for conceptual artwork: "Visualize [abstract concept or theme] through [artistic medium]. The composition should [compositional description]. Incorporate elements of [art style/movement] with [modern twist]. Use [color theory approach] to convey [emotion/message]. The texture should appear [texture description]. Include symbolic elements like [specific symbols/metaphors]." ``` ### Environmental Storytelling Template ```text Create an Imagen prompt for environmental narrative: "Depict [type of environment] that tells the story of [narrative element]. The scene should be set during [time period/era] with [atmospheric conditions]. Include details that suggest [backstory elements] without showing people. Use [cinematographic technique] to guide the viewer's eye to [focal points]. The mood should evoke [emotional response] through [visual techniques]. Render in the style of [artistic reference or photography style]." ``` ### Technical Illustration Template ```text Design an Imagen prompt for technical visualization: "Create a detailed illustration of [subject/mechanism] showing [specific aspects]. Use [visualization style: cutaway, exploded view, schematic] to reveal [internal/hidden elements]. Apply [color coding or highlighting] to differentiate [components/systems]. The perspective should be [isometric, orthographic, perspective type]. Include [labels, callouts, or annotations] if needed. Style should be [clean/technical, artistic/stylized, photorealistic]." ``` ## Style Control Metaprompt Templates ### Multi-Style Fusion Template ```text Create a prompt that seamlessly blends: 1. Primary style: [dominant artistic style] 2. Secondary influence: [supporting style element] 3. Technical execution: [medium or technique] 4. Color influence from: [color reference] 5. Compositional structure of: [composition reference] 6. Atmospheric quality of: [mood reference] Result should be [percentage] Style 1, [percentage] Style 2 ``` ### Era-Specific Style Template ```text Generate a prompt for [subject] in the style of [specific era]: - Period-accurate details: [clothing, architecture, objects] - Art movement of the era: [relevant movement] - Color palette typical of: [era's color preferences] - Compositional conventions: [era's typical compositions] - Technical limitations/style: [era's technical characteristics] - Modern interpretation: [how to update while maintaining authenticity] ``` ## Composition Control Metaprompt Templates ### Dynamic Composition Template ```text Structure a prompt for dynamic composition: - Primary action/movement: [what's happening] - Direction of movement: [left-to-right, diagonal, circular] - Speed/energy indicators: [motion blur, sharp angles, flowing lines] - Compositional anchors: [what grounds the image] - Negative space usage: [where and why] - Visual hierarchy: [1st, 2nd, 3rd read elements] ``` ### Minimalist Composition Template ```text Create a minimalist composition prompt: - Single focal element: [main subject] - Negative space ratio: [percentage of empty space] - Color limitation: [monochrome, duo-tone, limited palette] - Geometric structure: [underlying grid or shape] - Texture approach: [smooth, subtle, absence of texture] - Emotional impact through: [simplicity technique] ``` ## Advanced Combination Templates ### Narrative Scene Template ```text Construct a prompt for visual storytelling: - Story moment: [what's happening or just happened] - Character positioning: [if applicable, without naming] - Environmental storytelling: [background details that add context] - Lighting for drama: [how light enhances the narrative] - Color psychology: [colors that support the story] - Compositional tension: [what creates visual interest] - Style that enhances narrative: [artistic choice reasoning] ``` ### Experimental/Abstract Template ```text Design an experimental prompt that: - Challenges conventional: [what norm to break] - Combines unexpected: [element 1] with [element 2] - Uses [technique] in non-traditional way - Creates visual confusion through: [method] - Maintains coherence via: [unifying element] - Pushes platform limits with: [specific challenge] ```