For creators building characters, IP, short videos, comics, or illustrated stories, GPT Image 2 is useful as a visual pre-production tool. The prompt should define the narrative unit clearly: number of panels or frames, character consistency, emotional progression, style, and the final visual purpose.
Reusable GPT Image 2 Prompts
Four-Panel Comic Page
Best for: Short stories, brand narratives, IP content, social comics
Reusable prompt:
Create a 4-panel comic page about [STORY IDEA]. Keep the same main character consistent across all panels. Use expressive poses, clear storytelling progression, readable dialogue, and a visually cohesive comic style. Make the joke or emotional beat land clearly in the final panel.
Video Storyboard
Best for: Video planning, short films, ad concepts, shot planning
Reusable prompt:
Create a 6-frame storyboard for a short video about [TOPIC]. Show a clear progression from opening shot to ending shot. Include cinematic framing notes visually through composition, with each frame representing a distinct moment. Keep the style clean, readable, and presentation-friendly.
Cinematic Sequential Film Stills
Best for: Short video previews, mood boards, visual direction tests
Reusable prompt:
Create 3 cinematic sequential film stills from the same scene. Show a clear emotional or narrative progression across the three frames. Use natural but dramatic lighting, realistic composition, subtle film grain, and a cohesive visual mood. Make the sequence feel like a scene from an arthouse film.
Manga Page
Best for: Manga-style storytelling, character scenes, fan content drafts
Reusable prompt:
Create a black-and-white manga page about [SCENE / STORY]. Use dynamic panel composition, expressive character acting, speed lines or mood effects where appropriate, and readable dialogue. Keep the same protagonist visually consistent and make the page feel like a professionally drawn manga.
Children's Book Spread
Best for: Children's books, bedtime stories, illustrated storytelling
Reusable prompt:
Create a children's book illustration spread for a story about [STORY IDEA]. Show a warm, imaginative scene with charming details, expressive characters, and a whimsical environment. Leave space for story text, and keep the visual style friendly, magical, and suitable for children ages [AGE RANGE].
Character Sheet
Best for: IP design, game characters, animation pre-production
Reusable prompt:
Create a character sheet for [CHARACTER NAME], a [CHARACTER DESCRIPTION]. Show a front view, side view, three-quarter view, 4 facial expressions, and small notes about outfit, accessories, and personality. Use a clean presentation layout and keep the character design fully consistent.
Same Character Across Multiple Scenes
Best for: Character continuity, brand mascots, serialized creator content
Reusable prompt:
Create a set of 6 images showing the same character across different scenes: [SCENE 1], [SCENE 2], [SCENE 3], [SCENE 4], [SCENE 5], and [SCENE 6]. Keep the face, hairstyle, outfit style, and overall visual identity consistent across all images. Use a polished lifestyle photography style.
Sticker Pack
Best for: Community engagement, IP merchandise, social stickers
Reusable prompt:
Create a sticker pack of [CHARACTER / ANIMAL], with 24 distinct expressions and poses. Include emotions such as happy, angry, shocked, sleepy, proud, confused, crying, laughing, celebrating, thinking, embarrassed, and heart eyes. Use a clean, polished style with isolated sticker-like presentation.
How to adapt these prompts
Replace the bracketed variables first, then add your brand style, aspect ratio, and output constraints. For image editing, be especially explicit about what must remain unchanged. This usually produces more controllable results than adding many vague aesthetic adjectives.
Universal structure: Create a [TYPE OF IMAGE] for [PURPOSE]. Show [MAIN SUBJECT] in/on/at [SCENE]. Use [STYLE], [LIGHTING], and [COMPOSITION]. Include [TEXT/LABELS] if needed. Avoid [UNWANTED ELEMENTS].