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How to Write Image Prompts That Actually Look Good

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Generating great images in GreatChat is less about luck and more about clarity. The model translates your words into pixels, so the more concrete your description, the closer the result lands to your idea. Start with the subject, then layer in style, mood, and composition.

If you want a consistent brand look, connect your Notion or Google Drive so GreatChat can reference previous assets and match tone.

The anatomy of a strong image prompt

  • Subject: "a ceramic mug on a wooden table" beats "a nice mug".
  • Style: name it — "studio product photography", "watercolor", or "isometric 3D".
  • Lighting & mood: "soft morning light", "neon noir", "golden hour".
  • Composition: aspect ratio, close-up vs wide, focal point.

Iterate, don’t restart

Ask GreatChat to vary one element at a time — "make the background darker" — instead of re-describing everything. This keeps the parts you like intact. When you’re happy, send the image to GreatChat and ask it to write a matching social caption.

The best prompting is a conversation, not a command.

Ready to try it? Open GreatChat and type "Generate an image of…" — and explore the full set of connections while you’re there.

Try this in GreatChat

Everything in this article works inside your assistant — connect an app and go.

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