Design & Midjourney
Advanced
Core Concept
This prompt acts as a Mixed Media Portrait Illustration to assist you with targeted tasks. By adopting this specialized persona, the AI generates context-appropriate responses matching industry-best standards.
How to Use it
1. Copy the prompt and paste it into your AI assistant (ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude).
2. Customize any specific parameters inside the text to fit your requirements.
Optimization Tips
- Provide Clear Context: Describe your specific scenario, audience, or target objectives to refine the AI's persona behavior.
- Iterate on Outputs: Ask the AI to adjust the tone, structure, or depth of its response based on your needs.
AI Prompt Blueprint
{
"subject": {
"description": "A portrait of a man with short, dark, textured hair, looking slightly upward. He wears thick-framed, vibrant orange glasses. The face is rendered with black ink-style cross-hatching directly over a newspaper background.",
"count": 1,
"orientation": "front-facing",
"pose_or_state": "static, head tilted slightly up",
"expression": "neutral, contemplative"
},
"scale_and_proportion": {
"subject_to_frame_ratio": "Subject occupies ~75% of the frame height",
"proportions": "locked to reference",
"negative_space": "Moderate, occupied by paint splatters and newspaper text"
},
"composition": {
"shot_type": "close-up portrait",
"camera_angle": "eye-level, looking slightly up",
"framing": "centered",
"symmetry": "Face is centered and mostly symmetrical; background splatters are asymmetrical",
"background": "Aged, yellowed vintage newspaper with columns of text and small faded images, layered with large blue and orange paint splatters and drips",
"depth_of_field": "flat (2D mixed media style)"
},
"temporal_context": {
"era": "Contemporary mixed media art with mid-century vintage newspaper and glasses style",
"modern_elements": false,
"retro_stylization": true,
"trend_influence": false
},
"style": {
"visual_type": "Mixed media illustration",
"realism_level": "maximum for the specified art style",
"art_style": "Pen and ink sketch over newspaper collage",
"stylization": "Literal reproduction of the specific mixed media style",
"interpretation": "literal reproduction only"
},
"lighting": {
"setup_type": "Simulated in the sketch",
"light_direction": "Frontal/top-down, defined by shadows under the jaw, nose, and brow",
"light_quality": "High contrast rendering",
"contrast": "high (black ink against light paper)",
"shadow_behavior": "rendered through hatching and solid black areas",
"color_temperature": "warm overall due to paper, with cool blue accents",
"lighting_variation": "none"
},
"materials": {
"primary_materials": [
"yellowed vintage newspaper",
"black ink / charcoal",
"vibrant blue and orange paint (acrylic or spray paint look)"
],
"surface_finish": "matte paper and ink",
"light_reflection": "minimal, only visible as highlights on the glasses frames and in the pupils",
"material_accuracy": "exact"
},
"color_palette": {
"dominant_colors": [
"Sepia/Cream (newspaper)",
"Black (ink lines)",
"Vibrant Orange (glasses and splatters)",
"Bright Blue (splatters)"
],
"saturation": "High in orange and blue; low/natural in the newspaper background",
"contrast_level": "High (chromatic and tonal contrast)",
"color_shift": false
},
"texture_and_detail": {
"surface_detail": "Fine newsprint texture, visible ink lines, paint drip edges",
"grain_noise": "paper grain texture preserved",
"micro_details": "Text on newspaper remains visible through the facial features",
"sharpness": "sharp ink lines and crisp paint edges"
},
"camera_render_settings": {
"lens_equivalent": "50mm look",
"perspective_distortion": "none",
"aperture_look": "N/A (flat illustration)",
"resolution": "high",
"render_quality": "clean, no digital compression artifacts"
},
"constraints": {
"no_additional_objects": true,
"no_reframing": true,
"no_crop": true,
"no_stylization": true,
"no_artistic_license": true,
"no_text": false,
"no_watermark": true,
"no_effects": true,
"no_dramatic_lighting": true,
"no_color_grading": true
},
"iteration_instruction": {
"compare_to_reference": true,
"fix_geometry_first": true,
"then_fix_composition": true,
"then_fix_lighting": true,
"then_fix_color": true,
"ignore_aesthetic_improvements": true
},
"negative_prompt": [
"creative",
"cinematic",
"artistic",
"stylized",
"illustration (different from reference)",
"abstract",
"dramatic",
"wide-angle",
"fisheye",
"exaggeration",
"reinterpretation",
"extra elements",
"modernized",
"retro look (different from reference)",
"color grading",
"AI artifacts",
"blur",
"depth of field"
]
}