Image prompt
Instagram carousel cover slide
Instagram carousel cover slide: a free, copy-paste prompt for Gemini, ChatGPT and Ideogram. Paste the prompt and fill in any [BRACKETED] fields to generate your image.
The prompt
Design the first slide of an Instagram carousel about [TOPIC, e.g. 7 AI tools every student needs]. Headline, spelled exactly: "[HEADLINE]" — huge, bold, and readable on a phone. Add a small "Swipe →" hint at the bottom right. Style: [STYLE, e.g. bold editorial with a bright yellow background and black text], one simple supporting illustration, strong contrast, no clutter. Portrait 4:5.
Pro tip: Ask for the remaining slides in the same style so the whole carousel matches.
How to use this prompt
- Open Gemini and start a new image.
- Paste the prompt and replace the [BRACKETED] fields with your subject or brand.
- Generate a few variations and pick the closest.
- Refine by changing one detail at a time, such as the lighting, angle or colours.
Prompt at a glance
- Category
- Image
- Works with
- Gemini · ChatGPT · Ideogram
- Length
- 62 words
- Fields to fill in
- TOPIC, HEADLINE, STYLE
- Last updated
Frequently asked questions
Which AI tools work with this prompt?
It is written for Gemini, ChatGPT and Ideogram. Paste it into your preferred tool and adjust the wording if the result is off.
What do I need to fill in?
Replace these fields before you send it: TOPIC, HEADLINE, STYLE. Each field shows an example in the prompt.
Can I use the generated image commercially?
That depends on the tool you generate it with and your plan. Check that tool's terms before you publish or sell the result.
