The Aether Workshop
Prompt
{
"title": "The Aether Workshop",
"description": "A vibrant, nostalgic snapshot of two inventors collaborating on a clockwork masterpiece in a sun-drenched steampunk atelier.",
"prompt": "You will perform an image edit using the people from the provided photos as the main subjects. Preserve their core likeness. Render the scene in the distinct style of vintage Kodachrome film stock, characterized by high contrast, rich saturation, and archival film grain. Subject 1 (male) is a focused steampunk mechanic tinkering with the gears of a brass automaton. Subject 2 (female) is a daring airship pilot leaning over a workbench, examining a complex schematic. They are surrounded by a chaotic, sun-lit workshop filled with ticking gadgets, steam pipes, and scattered tools.",
"details": {
"year": "Alternate 1890s",
"genre": "Kodachrome",
"location": "A high-ceilinged, cluttered attic workshop with large arched windows overlooking a smoggy industrial city.",
"lighting": [
"Hard, warm sunlight streaming through dusty glass",
"High contrast shadows typical of slide film",
"Golden hour glow"
],
"camera_angle": "Eye-level medium shot, creating an intimate, documentary feel. 1:1 cinematic composition.",
"emotion": [
"Focused",
"Collaborative",
"Inventive"
],
"color_palette": [
"Polished brass gold",
"Deep mahogany brown",
"Vibrant iconic Kodachrome red",
"Oxidized copper teal"
],
"atmosphere": [
"Nostalgic",
"Warm",
"Dusty",
"Tactile"
],
"environmental_elements": "Floating dust motes catching the light, steam venting softly from a copper pipe, blueprints pinned to walls, piles of cogs and springs.",
"subject1": {
"costume": "A grease-stained white shirt with rolled sleeves, a heavy leather apron, and brass welding goggles resting on his forehead.",
"subject_expression": " intense concentration, brow furrowed as he adjusts a delicate mechanism.",
"subject_action": "Holding a fine screwdriver and tweaking a golden gear inside a robotic arm."
},
"negative_prompt": {
"exclude_visuals": [
"neon lights",
"digital displays",
"plastic materials",
"modern sleekness",
"blue hues"
],
"exclude_styles": [
"digital painting",
"3D render",
"anime",
"black and white",
"sepia only",
"low saturation"
],
"exclude_colors": [
"fluorescent green",
"hot pink"
],
"exclude_objects": [
"computers",
"smartphones",
"modern cars"
]
},
"subject2": {
"costume": "A brown leather aviator jacket with a shearling collar, a vibrant red silk scarf, and canvas trousers.",
"subject_expression": "Curious and analytical, pointing out a specific detail on the machine.",
"subject_action": "Leaning one hand on the workbench while holding a rolled-up blue schematic in the other."
}
}
}
How to Use This AI Image Prompt
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- Open your preferred AI image generator (Nano Banana 2 recommended)
- Paste the prompt and adjust any variables to your needs
- Generate and iterate — try modifying keywords for different results
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Tips for Better AI Image Results
- Be specific: Add details about lighting, camera angle, style, and mood for more accurate AI output.
- Iterate: Generate multiple versions and pick the best one. Small wording changes can produce very different results.
- Combine ideas: Mix elements from different prompts in our free prompt library to create unique compositions.
- Match the model: Different AI models interpret prompts differently. This prompt is optimized for Nano Banana 2.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I modify this prompt?
Absolutely. This prompt is a starting point. Feel free to change subjects, styles, lighting, or any other details to match your creative vision.
What AI tool works best with this prompt?
This prompt is optimized for Nano Banana 2, but it works well with most modern AI IMAGE generators.
Is this prompt free to use?
Yes, all prompts in the Vidzy library are free to copy and use for personal and commercial projects.