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Stable Diffusion WebUI — Basic Prompt Tips

Tony
3 min readSep 27, 2023

Mastering the use of prompts is essential for manipulating Stable Diffusion to craft our desired images. Within the open-source community, prompts have been whimsically referred to as “spells” or “magic” because of their enigmatic influence on AI artistry.

Yet, the concept of prompts is not as arcane as it might seem; by understanding their application and learning practical skills, you too can emerge as a distinguished ‘magician’ in the realm of AI painting.”

Basic Prompt

The simplest and most common use of a prompt is to directly describe the image we want to create in the prompt area, such as entering “a happy cat and a cute girl”. With such a description, we can generate an image like the one that follows:

Following that, we can alter the prompt to infuse the created image with various stylistic effects. By using a modified prompt like “a happy cat and a cute girl, oil painting style”, the resulting image will showcase the characteristics of a oil painting:

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