How To Use ChatGPT To Create AI Art Prompts

Paul DelSignore
4 min readDec 6, 2022
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If you have good ideas for prompts but they seem to lack the detail required to make your art more interesting, there’s a new AI tool that can help.

ChatGPT is OpenAI’s latest dialogue-based AI chatbot capable of understanding and responding in natural language. It has recently taken the internet by storm.

There’s a lot about ChatGPT which is impressive, but one key aspect is that it is really good at generating creative and detailed text descriptions, something we look for when writing art prompts.

I recently wrote an article on prompt crafting titled The Anatomy Of The AI Art Prompt, and in it, I describe the four groupings I use when writing prompts:

  1. Content type
  2. Description
  3. Style
  4. Composition

But what if we wanted to elaborate on the description part of the prompt… adding more detail will lead to a more interesting and creative results.

So using the same initial prompt idea, I asked ChatGPT to add more detail:

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Paul DelSignore

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