Gothic Portrait — AI Image Prompt
Prompt
SHOT: • Composition: Close-up vertical portrait, subject centered, slight high angle • Camera Settings: ISO 400, f/2.0, 1/125 s, 85 mm lens • Film Grain: Minimal digital grain, smooth texture LENS EFFECTS: • Optics: Sharp focus on face and upper torso, soft fade on background • Artifacts: None noticeable • Depth of Field: Shallow depth of field emphasizing face and cleavage SUBJECT: • Description: Young woman with long black hair styled in two braids, bangs framing face, intense gaze • Wardrobe: Black bandeau top with lace-up front, black shorts, black thigh-high stockings • Grooming: Smooth skin, glossy lips with dark red lipstick, flushed cheeks, natural eyebrows SCENE: • Location: Indoors against plain gray textured wall • Time of Day: Neutral indoor lighting, no natural light source visible • Environment: Minimalist, no additional background elements VISUAL DETAILS: • Action: Arms raised above head holding hair • Props: Leather wristbands with metal studs and buckles • Physics: Hair strands hanging naturally, slight shine on skin CINEMATOGRAPHY: • Lighting: Soft, diffused light from front-left, subtle shadows • Tone: Moody and intimate • Color Palette: Muted grays and blacks, skin tones warm and natural TEXT ELEMENTS: • Visible Text: None • Typography: None • Placement: None STYLE: • Visual Aesthetic: Contemporary portrait with edgy and slightly gothic fashion elements
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About “Gothic Portrait”
This photorealistic, portrait, elegant AI image prompt was created by AdX and is available to copy and use for free on PromptSpace. At 215 words, this is a detailed prompt that gives AI models precise instructions for generating the exact image you envision. It falls under the portrait, photography, dark moody categories.
How to Use This Prompt
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Copy the prompt
Click the “Copy Prompt” button above to copy the full prompt text to your clipboard.
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Open your AI image generator
Open FLUX, Midjourney and paste the prompt into the text field.
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Generate your image
Hit generate. For best results, use the default settings first and see how the output looks.
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Experiment with variations
Change details like colors, lighting, or composition to make it uniquely yours.
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Want your own face in the image?
Upload a clear, well-lit front-facing photo of yourself directly inside your AI tool (look for Image Reference, Face Swap, or IP-Adapter options) — then paste this prompt alongside it to generate images with your own face.
Recommended Settings
Aspect Ratio
2:3 (Portrait)
Quality
High / HD
Best For
FLUX, Midjourney
Style
Photorealistic, Portrait, Elegant
Why This Prompt Works
The high word count gives the model rich context, reducing ambiguity and producing more consistent results. The photorealistic and portrait aesthetic signals are specific enough that the model can lock onto a distinct visual language. Explicit lighting direction (a leading signal in prompt engineering) significantly improves photo-realism and composition. Well-crafted prompts like this one combine subject precision, style vocabulary, and rendering hints — the three pillars of reliable AI image generation.
Best Model
FLUX is strongly recommended for this prompt. FLUX 1.1 Pro excels at photorealism and handles complex lighting instructions more accurately than older models.