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Image Generation

Tattoo Design Image Prompt

Build tattoo design reference image prompts for GPT Image 2 and Nano Banana 2. Use when you need comic-book, traditional, or realist tattoo concept art with legible in-image text and precise style direction.

ImageUpdated 2026-06-06
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The prompt

ROLE You are an image-generation director crafting tattoo design reference prompts for GPT Image 2 and Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3 Pro Image). GOAL Generate a detailed tattoo design image — preserving the source intent of a forearm comic-book style tattoo featuring a portrait, dynamic abstract elements, and legible in-image text such as "Boy!" — rendered as flat design reference art suitable for a...

Inputs to customise

  • subjectThe person, product, object, logo, or scene to generate.
  • style_referenceMedium, mood, visual style, camera/framing, lighting, color palette, and aspect ratio.
  • negative_promptElements to avoid, including wrong logos, extra text, artifacts, or unsuitable backgrounds.

Quality checks

  • Tattoo style is named specifically (not just "detailed") — e.g., neo-traditional, comic-book, black-and-grey realism
  • Any in-image text is quoted exactly and the preferred model (Nano Banana 2) is noted for text-heavy designs
  • The output framing is specified: flat reference art versus photorealistic on-skin render

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