Hyper-Realistic Pencil Sketch Portrait Prompt
A highly structured JSON prompt for generating a monochromatic, hyper-realistic pencil sketch portrait (digital illustration) based on a reference image.

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- Meta › Image Quality
- High
- Meta › Image Type
- Monochromatic Digital Illustration / Hyper-realistic Pencil Drawing
- Meta › Resolution Estimation
- 736 x 914
- Global Context › Scene Description
- reference image
- Global Context › Time Of Day
- Indeterminate / Studio setting
- Global Context › Weather Atmosphere
- Serene / Intimate
- Global Context › Lighting › Source
- Artificial / Studio Lighting
- Global Context › Lighting › Direction
- Frontal / Slightly Butterfly
- Global Context › Lighting › Quality
- Soft / Diffused
- Global Context › Lighting › Color Temp
- Neutral (Greyscale)
- Color Palette › Dominant Hex Estimates
- #1A1A1A, #808080, #E6E6E6, #BDBDBD
- Color Palette › Accent Colors
- Charcoal, Slate Grey, Silver, Deep Black
- Color Palette › Contrast Level
- Medium
- Composition › Camera Angle
- Eye-level
- Composition › Framing
- Close-up / Headshot
- Composition › Depth Of Field
- Shallow (soft focus on hair extremities and background)
- Composition › Focal Point
- The subject's eyes and the bridge of the nose
- Objects › 0 › Id
- obj_001
- Objects › 0 › Label
- Female Subject
- Objects › 0 › Category
- Person
- Objects › 0 › Location
- Center
- Objects › 0 › Prominence
- Foreground
- Objects › 0 › Visual Attributes › Color
- Range of greyscale tones
- Objects › 0 › Visual Attributes › Texture
- Smooth skin, fine hair strands, soft lip texture
Raw JSON
{
"meta": {
"image_quality": "High",
"image_type": "Monochromatic Digital Illustration / Hyper-realistic Pencil Drawing",
"resolution_estimation": "736 x 914"
},
"global_context": {
"scene_description": "reference image",
"time_of_day": "Indeterminate / Studio setting",
"weather_atmosphere": "Serene / Intimate",
"lighting": {
"source": "Artificial / Studio Lighting",
"direction": "Frontal / Slightly Butterfly",
"quality": "Soft / Diffused",
"color_temp": "Neutral (Greyscale)"
}
},
"color_palette": {
"dominant_hex_estimates": [
"#1A1A1A",
"#808080",
"#E6E6E6",
"#BDBDBD"
],
"accent_colors": [
"Charcoal",
"Slate Grey",
"Silver",
"Deep Black"
],
"contrast_level": "Medium"
},
"composition": {
"camera_angle": "Eye-level",
"framing": "Close-up / Headshot",
"depth_of_field": "Shallow (soft focus on hair extremities and background)",
"focal_point": "The subject's eyes and the bridge of the nose"
},
"objects": [
{
"id": "obj_001",
"label": "Female Subject",
"category": "Person",
"location": "Center",
"prominence": "Foreground",
"visual_attributes": {
"color": "Range of greyscale tones",
"texture": "Smooth skin, fine hair strands, soft lip texture",
"material": "Skin / Hair",
"state": "Posed",
"dimensions_relative": "Occupies roughly 80% of the frame"
},
"micro_details": [
"Individual wisps of hair catching light on the left and right",
"Subtle catchlights in the pupils of both eyes",
"Fine rendering of eyelashes and eyebrow hairs",
"Soft philtrum indentation above the upper lip",
"Subtle shading on the neck suggesting collarbones",
"Smooth gradient transition on the forehead and cheeks"
],
"pose_or_orientation": "Facing forward, direct eye contact",
"text_content": "null"
},
{
"id": "obj_002",
"label": "Background",
"category": "Environment",
"location": "Full frame",
"prominence": "Background",
"visual_attributes": {
"color": "Dark grey to mid-grey gradient",
"texture": "Grainy / Stippled",
"material": "null",
"state": "Static",
"dimensions_relative": "Full frame coverage behind subject"
},
"micro_details": [
"Noise/grain texture throughout the gradient",
"Darker vignetting in the four corners",
"Lighter halo effect immediately surrounding the head"
],
"pose_or_orientation": "null",
"text_content": "null"
}
],
"text_ocr": {
"present": true,
"content": [
{
"text": "https://t.co/UDC60YoONE",
"location": "Bottom right corner",
"font_style": "Cursive / Handwritten signature",
"legibility": "P"
}
]
}
}How to use Hyper-Realistic Pencil Sketch Portrait Prompt in 3 steps
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- 2…a portrait of your subject in softgolden-hour light, 85mm…
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- 3
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| If the result… | Why | Fix |
|---|---|---|
| The result drifts from the preview | Too many fields changed at once. | Reuse Hyper-Realistic Pencil Sketch Portrait Prompt as-is first, then change one group — subject, light, or setting. |
| Nano Banana 2 ignores part of the JSON | Some models flatten or skip nested keys. | Keep the same values and paste them as a short paragraph instead. |
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