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Structured Prompt for Ultra-Photorealistic Candid Street Photography — AI Image Template for nano-banana-2

Pop Art comic book illustration prompt for Nano Banana Pro

A highly stylized, single-panel sequential art illustration, executed in the classic 1960s Pop Art comic book aesthetic (Roy Lichtenstein inspired). The scene features a startled woman seated on a plush, magenta mid-century modern couch, frozen in an act of surprise. She wears vibrant, high-contrast clothing and is conspicuously holding a single, bright yellow banana. The background shows a door dramatically flung open, revealing a towering, solid black silhouette of a man framed by deep shadows. The entire image is rendered using thick, heavy black ink outlines, exaggerated facial expressions, and pervasive Ben-Day halftone dots. A large, dynamic speech bubble, shaped like a yellow starburst, bursts from the woman's mouth, containing the bold, capitalized text: "{argument name="speech bubble text" default="IT'S NOT WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE!"}" High contrast lighting, vibrant primary color palette, cinematic comic book framing.

$Realistic Izakaya Selfie with Intentional Imperfection — 居酒屋セルフィー・{argument name="照明の色" default="暖色"}照明＋紫のレンズフレア・頬の赤らみ（skin_textureで指定）・スマホ前カメラの広角歪み・低照度ノイズ$

Realistic Izakaya Selfie with Intentional Imperfection

居酒屋セルフィー・{argument name="照明の色" default="暖色"}照明＋紫のレンズフレア・頬の赤らみ（skin_textureで指定）・スマホ前カメラの広角歪み・低照度ノイズ

Magical Chibi Cafe Mascot at Sunrise

A highly detailed, whimsical anime cafe illustration in a vertical composition, featuring a chibi girl mascot standing at the center of a cozy fantasy coffee shop during golden sunrise. She has extremely long, voluminous hair with a vivid rainbow gradient that begins as {argument name="hair color" default="deep blue at the crown"} and flows through cyan, green, yellow, orange, pink, and purple at the tips, with glossy highlights and thick bangs framing large sparkling blue eyes. She wears oversized silver headphones with green four-leaf clover emblems on both earcups, a red leather jacket, a white T-shirt with a yellow smiley face, fitted blue jeans, and white high-top sneakers with red accents. She smiles warmly and holds a white coffee mug decorated with a green clover symbol. Add a speech bubble near her head containing Japanese text: {argument name="speech bubble text" default="おはよう。今日も、ひとくち目の幸せから。"}. The cafe interior is richly decorated with dark polished wood, hanging banners, shelves filled with glass bottles and jars, trailing green plants, glowing crystal ornaments, and warm amber lighting. On the left upper area, hang a blackboard menu sign labeled {argument name="cafe name" default="AriteAL Cafe Menu"} with Japanese handwritten menu items and small coffee doodles. In the right background, place tall arched windows showing a dreamy pastel sunrise sky and storybook castle-like towers outside. Include exactly 2 mascot creatures: 1 small blue penguin barista on the left beside stacked clover mugs, and 1 small black cat-like creature with tiny bat wings and a red bow tie near a chalkboard sign on the lower right. In the foreground on a round table, show exactly 4 featured food and drink items: 1 thick slice of toast topped with a green clover garnish, 1 cup of latte art coffee in a clover cup, 1 glass jar of honey, and 1 tall rainbow parfait layered with colorful jelly, whipped cream, berries, strawberry slices, and crystal-like candy shards. Also place a teapot and additional clover-pattern cups on side tables in the midground. Add a small standing chalkboard sign on the lower right with Japanese welcome text and the cafe name. The whole image should feel magical, cheerful, polished, and richly rendered, with soft sparkles, warm morning light, saturated colors, intricate decorative details, and premium gpt-image-2 anime illustration quality.

Giant Red Balloon Above Misty Mountains

Giant red balloon floating above misty mountains at sunrise, hyperrealistic, golden light

$Cinematic Voyeuristic Portrait through Rain-Streaked Window — { "image_prompt": { "meta": { "aspect_ratio": "9:16", "orientation": "vertical",$

Cinematic Voyeuristic Portrait through Rain-Streaked Window

{ "image_prompt": { "meta": { "aspect_ratio": "9:16", "orientation": "vertical", "quality": "ultra_photorealistic", "style": "Cinematic voyeuristic portrait" }, "subject": { "description": "21-year-old woman with natural, alluring beauty", "face": "Visible through a rain-streaked window glass, pensive expression, face close to the pane, breathing on the glass creating a tiny fog patch", "skin": "Pale, cool-toned skin, appearing soft and diffused through the wet glass", "hair": "Loose, messy hair damp at the tips", "pose": "Standing behind the glass, one hand resting on the pane near her face, looking out into the night", "outfit": "Just an oversized men's white dress shirt, half-unbuttoned, slipping off one shoulder" }, "environment": { "location": "A high-rise apartment window during a heavy rainstorm", "background_elements": [ "Raindrops of various sizes on the glass", "Blurred bokeh of blue and orange city lights outside", "Reflections of the room's interior on the moist glass" ] }, "lighting": { "type": "Warm interior lamp from behind + Cool blue street light from outside", "characteristics": [ "Soft warm rim light on the hair", "Cool blue highlights on the raindrops", "Diffused light through the fog on the glass" ] }, "photography_style": { "style": "Moody cinematic film still", "camera_look": "35mm lens with shallow depth of field", "imperfections": "Refractions and distortions caused by water droplets, chromatic aberration on the glass edges, authentic film grain", "mood": "Melancholic, intimate, alluring, quiet" }, "render_quality": { "realism": "Refraction of light through water on glass", "detail_level": "Focus on the sharp raindrops on the glass surface vs the soft-focus face behind it" } } }

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Watercolor Travel App Phone Mockups

Goal: Create a wide watercolor travel-app mockup illustration showing exactly 3 vertical smartphone…

Censored Studio Portrait

Create a realistic studio portrait photograph of a young East Asian woman from the upper chest up, framed vertically in a 3:4 crop. She is turned slightly to the viewer’s left in a three-quarter pose, showing one visible ear and the side of her neck, with her face centered but intentionally covered by a large opaque square privacy block. She has {argument name="hair color" default="natural black"} hair styled in a loose low bun at the back, with soft bangs across the forehead area and a few wispy flyaway strands. She wears a simple {argument name="top color" default="white"} camisole with thin spaghetti straps, bare shoulders, natural skin texture, and soft collarbone highlights. Use a warm matte {argument name="background color" default="pale yellow"} seamless studio background. Lighting should be soft, flattering, and diffused, with gentle shadows, shallow depth of field, and a high-end AI photography look. Add exactly 1 censoring element: a large square block over the face, aligned vertically and horizontally over the central face area, filled with a smooth muted skin-tone vertical gradient from dark brown at the top to peach-beige at the bottom, with sharp edges and no text. Keep the composition clean and minimal, no jewelry, no props, no watermark, no extra text.

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Cartoon Tiki Statue Prompt for Nano Banana 2

A wooden tiki statue with a carved, smiling face and intricate details is depicted against a tropica…

Noir Man With Red Sun Poster

Create a minimalist vertical art poster featuring a single man in clean side profile facing left, shown from about mid-thigh upward, wearing a tailored dark suit jacket, crisp white shirt, and a vintage 1940s-style black fedora with a ribbon band. His pose is upright, composed, and confident, evoking a classic noir protagonist. Render the figure in a refined monochrome photographic style with crisp editorial detail, rich tonal contrast, and dramatic Rembrandt-inspired lighting that sculpts the cheek, ear, jawline, hat brim, and shoulder with deep shadow. Place 1 bold perfectly round red disc directly behind the head and upper torso, centered like a halo or rising sun, creating a stark graphic focal point. The background should be a clean off-white or cream paper-textured surface with subtle grain and generous negative space around the subject. The lower half of the figure should dissolve into elongated black ink drips: count 12 distinct major dripping trails of varying thickness, hanging from the jacket hem and lower body, some long and straight, some tapering, with a few small splatters, as if the body is bleeding into the canvas. Keep the color palette strictly limited to black, red, and warm off-white. The overall mood should be moody, contemplative, elegant, slightly ominous, and modernist, like a high-end gallery poster blending film noir portraiture with surreal ink-paint abstraction.