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Innovative Prompts for AI Image Generation

Are you tired of using the same old prompts for your AI images? Are you looking for ways to make your AI images stand out? In this video, I'm going to blow your mind with 12 of the most wild and unexpected prompt tricks known only by the experts. These prompts will help you create one-of-a-kind, jaw-dropping AI images. Get ready to unleash the full potential of AI image generation. Unlock the power of creative AI images with Style Fusion. I've talked about Style Fusion before, but if you don't know this prompting trick, you're really missing out. Mix and match different artistic styles for unique and stunning results. Add artistic styles and artist names to your prompts and let the AI match the diverse styles together. Imagine Michelangelo meets anime or Rokoko goes steampunk. Some styles fuse together better than others, so it's worth experimenting to see what works. When it works, it really works. One of my favorite tricks is to randomly choose three artists and see how the AI blends them. It's not an accident that the best images have the best lighting. Elevate your AI images instantly by incorporating lighting prompts. Here's a beautiful image of a cat created in mid-journey, but what if we add some magic lighting prompts to make it even better? Use words such as dramatic, volumetric, cinematic, or studio lighting. My secret prompt trick is Chiaroscuro, a lighting effect that creates deep shadows. Take your images to the next level by exploring different lighting styles like neon, bioluminescent, and holographic. Lighting effects add a wow factor to your images. Here are a few other lighting prompts you can try. Want your AI images to have more detail? Just ask. But don't just ask for detailed images. Ask for insanely detailed, extremely detailed, or super detailed. Hyper-detailed and intricately detailed add more than just fur to your cat. Adjectives matter. Asking for a cat is a great way to ask for a cat. high resolution in your image won't give you more pixels but it might give you more detail or change the look completely. You prompt for lighting, you prompt for detail, but do you prompt for texture? Probably not. Adding a texture changes the whole look of your image. image. You can use words like rough, smooth, polished, translucent, feathery, matte, or knobbly. There's a surprising number of textures recognized by the AI image generators. If you're not describing texture, you're missing out on a powerful descriptor. And if describing the texture is too difficult, use a picture of a texture. There are plenty of free textures available on image sites like Pixabay. The AI will pick up on the pattern and the colors. Not all images have to be photos. Use non-traditional images like a screenshot of a sound wave. And while we're on the subject of patterns and textures, if you're missing the dash dash tile command in Midjourney version 4, try prompting for seamless repeating pattern tile. It doesn't work 100% of the time, but you might just get a repeating tiled pattern that works. Beauty is more than just in the eye of the beholder. The word beautiful can make a big difference in how the AI renders your images. It makes everything look smoother and it draws your attention to certain features, like pretty eyes, a cute face, or nice hands. Beauty removes blemishes and sometimes will fix deformed features like hands. Not always, but it's worth a try. Sometimes this one word performs magic. You know about punk music, steampunk, and cyberpunk. But you can punk anything. It brings an attitude to your image. Kitten punk. Dessert punk. Organic punk. Anything you can think of. The style swings anywhere from super colorful to dystopian steampunk. And while we're mashing words together, have a little fun with juxtaposition. But not just conflicting subjects. Match together conflicting lighting, atmosphere, backgrounds. It's the AI trying to blend the conflicting information that gives you the most creative look. Want images with unexpected flair? Just throw in some random letters and numbers and let the magic happen. Even a few misspelled words or random punctuation works. Who knows what you'll get? A neon unicorn? A rainbow-striped background? A robot made of cupcakes? Don't worry about trying to figure out how you got the image, as long as it makes you smile. Along these same lines, use nonsense words or phrases in your prompts. Nonsense words are word-like but have no meaning. The AI may try to find meaning in the gibberish with unexpected effect. Or prompt nonsensical phrases, like lines from a Lewis Carroll poem. And finally, forget the text completely. The real fun is in emoji to text. Yep, you heard that right. AI understands emojis too. Want to see a monkey holding a banana or a pineapple on a beach? Instead of typing up the description, simply head to the emoji icon on the far right message bar and scroll through the available options. The AI will treat the emojis like text and create an image for you. Don't expect it to be a perfect replica of the symbol. Bananas might be squishier and the monkey might not be smiling, but the AI is definitely reading those emojis. So next time you're feeling creative, give it a try and see what kind of unique fun you can come up with. Let us know your favorite prompting tricks in the comments below. If this video was helpful, remember to like the video and subscribe to the channel. This is Janet making the photo. Let's make something amazing together.