Black and white illustration of a coiled chinese dragon - AI generated image prompt sample

Black and white illustration of a coiled chinese dragon - AI Image Prompt

Generates black and white illustration of a coiled chinese dragon in traditional art style with visible brushwork, painterly texture, and organic depth of field. Use in Flux, ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, Z-Image and other models use natural language prompts.

Prompt

Hand-drawn black and white illustration of a majestic Chinese dragon coiled in dynamic motion amidst swirling clouds

Subject: A powerful, serpentine Asian-style dragon with intricate scales, sharp claws, flowing beard-like whiskers, prominent horns, and an open mouth revealing fangs and tongue. 

Action: The dragon coils upward through the frame, head turned to face forward with intense gaze, limbs gripping invisible space in a twisting pose. 

Environment: Surrounded by billowing smoke or mist rendered as soft, swirling patterns that blend into the background; vertical composition fills most of the canvas. 

Lighting: High-contrast monochromatic shading creates depth and texture through dense hatching and cross-hatching techniques reminiscent of traditional ink drawing. 

Style Details: Highly detailed line work with fine textures mimicking graphite or pen-and-ink style, evoking classic East Asian tattoo art aesthetics; includes small calligraphic text in upper left corner resembling Chinese characters.

Category

IllustrationTraditional Art

Tags

AnimalsTraditional Art

How to use

Generate a new image

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into your preferred image model.
  2. Adjust details like subject, lighting, or style if needed.
  3. Generate and iterate to refine the result.
  4. Works best with models that support detailed natural language prompts, such as Gemini, Grok, ChatGPT, Flux, or Z-Image.

Edit your uploaded image

  1. Upload your image in a model like Gemini, Grok or ChatGPT.
  2. Paste the edit prompt into the text box and submit.
  3. Review the result, most edit prompts work out of the box.
  4. If needed, tweak the prompt and repeat until you get the desired output.
  5. Note: In our testing, Gemini and Grok tend to give better results for edits.

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