Stable Diffusion - A guide to get the best results with the prompts

What is Stable Diffusion and what are the best prompts ?

AI-driven technology is revolutionizing many aspects of today's world.

Understanding how to work with Stable diffusion can make a huge impact on the results you get from your AI technology. This guide will provide an overview of what stable diffusion is, how it works, and best practices for getting the most out of it when using prompts.

Let's start right from the top: you have picked one of the artificial intelligences, you have this idea in your head that you want the AI to capture it, you start writing the prompt, you click the button and it is not like you expected.

What happened?

You whole idea was supposed to have worked, and based upon the pictures and videos you ve seen everybody is having great results.

1. The raw prompts

💡 Prompt: Description of the image the AI is going to generate.

=> Example : "A dog riding a Rocketship"

A raw prompt is just a sentence to describe your expected result.

So how do you improve the prompt and the result. You are going to need some keywords.

You need to add "Style"

You can add some keywords / term to improve your results :

Lighting

blinding light, candlelight, concert lighting, crepuscular rays, direct sunlight, dusk, Edison bulb, electric arc, fire, fluorescent, glowing, glowing radioactively, glow-stick, lava glow, moonlight, natural lighting, neon lamp, nightclub lighting, nuclear waste glow, quantum dot display, spotlight, strobe, sunlight, ultraviolet, dramatic lighting, dark lighting, soft lighting, gloomy, accent lighting, ambient lighting, backlight and more.

Detail

Realistic, unreal engine, octane render, bokeh, vray, houdini render, quixel megascans, depth of field (or dof), arnold render, 8k uhd, raytracing, cgi, lumen reflections, cgsociety, ultra realistic, volumetric fog, overglaze, analog photo, polaroid, 100mm, film photography, dslr, cinema4d, studio quality, grainy

Artistic techniques and materials

Digital art, digital painting, color page, featured on pixiv (for anime/manga), trending on artstation, precise line-art, tarot card, character design, concept art, symmetry, golden ratio, evocative, award winning, shiny, smooth, surreal, divine, celestial, elegant, oil painting, soft, fascinating, fine art

Camera view and quality

Scenes

Film Types

Lenses and Perspective

Blur and Distortion

Camera Settings

ultra wide-angle, wide-angle, aerial view, massive scale, street level view, landscape, panoramic, bokeh, fisheye, dutch angle, low angle, extreme long-shot, long shot, close-up, extreme close-up, highly detailed, depth of field (or dof), 4k, 8k uhd, ultra realistic, studio quality, octane render

Style and composition

Trending on artstation, matte, elegant, illustration, digital paint, epic composition, beautiful, the most beautiful image ever seen

Colours

black and white, washed colour, Chromatic Palettes, Monochromatic Palettes, Contrast, Motion Picture Process