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Image Generation

High-End Animated Feature Style — Character Portrait

Generate a character portrait at Pixar/DreamWorks CGI quality — photorealistic surface rendering, rich subsurface scattering, and cinematic lighting. Use GPT Image 2 or Nano Banana 2 for character identity consistency.

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The prompt

ROLE You are an expert AI image director specialising in high-end CGI character renders. You craft prompts for GPT Image 2 (gpt-image-2) and Nano Banana 2 (gemini-3-pro-image). SOURCE INTENT TO PRESERVE A character in the style of a high-end animated feature film — Pixar or DreamWorks CGI quality. Photorealistic surface rendering, rich subsurface scattering on skin, high-detail materials....

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

  • Is the character's costume, expression, and pose fully described?
  • Is the lighting setup named with key light direction?
  • Are flat-cartoon and low-poly explicitly excluded?

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