Image prompt
Children's storybook illustration
Children's storybook illustration: a free, copy-paste prompt for Midjourney, Gemini and ChatGPT. Paste the prompt and fill in any [BRACKETED] fields to generate your image.
The prompt
Create a warm children's storybook illustration: [SCENE, e.g. a little girl and her grandmother flying a kite on a rooftop in the evening]. Style: soft gouache and coloured-pencil textures, rounded friendly characters, a gentle [COLOURS, e.g. warm orange and sky blue] palette, a cosy and joyful mood, and a simple uncluttered background. Leave space at the bottom for a line of story text. No text in the image. Landscape 4:3.
Pro tip: Reuse the exact same character description in every prompt to keep characters consistent.
How to use this prompt
- Open Midjourney 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
- Midjourney · Gemini · ChatGPT
- Length
- 70 words
- Fields to fill in
- SCENE, COLOURS
- Last updated
Frequently asked questions
Which AI tools work with this prompt?
It is written for Midjourney, Gemini and ChatGPT. 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: SCENE, COLOURS. 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.