How to Use Prompts from GetImagePrompts

Once you've found a prompt you like on GetImagePrompts, here's how to use it effectively in your AI image generator.

Copying Prompts

1. Open the image detail modal by clicking on any image in the gallery
2. Navigate to the prompt section in the right sidebar
3. Click the "Copy" button to copy the prompt to your clipboard
4. Paste into your AI generator (DALL-E, Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, etc.)

Understanding Prompt Formats

Prompts on GetImagePrompts come in various formats:

JSON Format

Structured prompts with specific parameters:

{
  "type": "portrait_generation_parameters",
  "parameters": {
    "subject_description": "...",
    "lighting": "...",
    "composition": "..."
  }
}

Natural Prose

Human-readable descriptions:

A professional headshot of a confident business person, 
looking directly at camera, studio lighting, 
neutral gray background, shot with 85mm lens

Technical Lists

Structured lists with labels:

- Subject: restaurant
- Visualization mode: infographic
- Aspect ratio: 4:3
- Format: professional documentation

Modifying Prompts

Basic Modifications

• Change subjects: Replace "restaurant" with "cafe" or "bakery"
• Adjust style: Modify "modern" to "vintage" or "minimalist"
• Update colors: Change color schemes to match your brand
• Modify dimensions: Adjust aspect ratios for different use cases

Advanced Customization

1. Combine elements: Merge parts from multiple prompts
2. Add specific details: Include brand colors, logos, or text
3. Adjust technical parameters: Modify camera settings, lighting, etc.
4. Incorporate reference images: Use reference images with your modified prompt

Best Practices

Start with Proven Prompts

Always begin with a tested prompt from GetImagePrompts, then modify it. This ensures you start with a solid foundation.

Make Incremental Changes

Don't change everything at once. Modify one element at a time to understand what each change does.

Save Your Variations

Keep track of successful modifications. Consider creating your own prompt library.

Test Before Production

Generate test images before using prompts for important projects. Verify the results match your expectations.

Using Reference Images

Many prompts on GetImagePrompts include reference images. To use them:

1. Download the reference image from the detail modal
2. Upload to your AI generator as a reference
3. Combine with the prompt for best results
4. Adjust the weight of the reference image in your generator's settings

Troubleshooting

Prompt Not Working?

• Check the generator: Ensure you're using the same generator (DALL-E, Midjourney, etc.)
• Verify format: Some generators require specific formats
• Simplify: Try a shorter version of the prompt first
• Check parameters: Ensure all required parameters are included

Results Don't Match?

• Generator differences: Different generators interpret prompts differently
• Version matters: Generator versions (e.g., DALL-E 2 vs DALL-E 3) produce different results
• Try variations: Experiment with slight modifications

Getting Help

• Browse similar prompts: Look for prompts with similar subjects or styles
• Check usage instructions: Many prompts include specific usage notes
• Contact Support - Reach out if you need assistance