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Idea Generator

Lightweight art prompt generator adapted from Art-Res.

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Generate new concepts when you feel stuck at the easel

Made for those days when you can’t think of anything to create, this art idea generator has your back!, characters, and environments so you can keep creating when inspiration runs dry. Click the button for ten fresh prompts or keep jotting the ones you plan to explore.
Previous version was forked and customized from this Codepen

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Mixes shape, character, and environment prompts.

3 details

Layer more unique traits into the set of prompts.

  • SCENE MOOD

    gloomy overcast light spills across glass colonnades while glass-thread tendrils and flat-faced birds rustle nearby. The air holds ecstatic energy, and 3 broken glass fields punctuate the horizon above a volcano.

  • SHAPE CHALLENGE

    Start with matte, fluffy looking pyramids that are gigantuan. This is viewed at a(n) downward angle and from a 3 point perspective. Additionally, place 3 dull ellipses extensions next to the first form. [Optional color: shimmering gold]

  • ENVIRONMENT

    Viewed from an 3/4 angle and 1 point perspective, the scene holds a arid atmosphere. There is no plant life, a lot fauna, and a lot humans. Notable features include a tornado, clay objects, stormy clouds, a fire, and plastic objects. The foreground leans on almost transparent silver and dull brown, while light grey tints the midground and super dark gold washes the background. Some areas echo highlighted circles motifs, while 3 other abstract props float nearby.

  • HUMAN CHARACTER

    This person is a male toddler who is compact in size, toned in build, and carries a fair complexion with a cool undertone. The eyes are cloudy black and compact in size. Hair is medium length, bumpy, fuzzy, and shaded darkest blonde. The face is rectanglular, features feel boxy and gigantuan. Personality can be described as anxious and whimsical, as well as rarely sad. Favorite attire includes floral clothes and accessories such as a baseball cap. Color preferences lean toward super dark peach and cloudy gold.

  • POSE

    This character is jumping in a neutral manner. The back is mostly staight, the neck is in a slightly bent position, with the head tilted upwards. The limbs are very straight. Optional: The motion feels pulsating

Favorite ideas

Save the ideas you want to explore later then copy them into your notes when you're ready to create.