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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.

  • CONCEPT CHARACTER

    The spore-born character has a medium, lanky body with coloration that weaves cloudy silver tones and medium light gold accents. It has 0 medium limbs, a short neck, and very short, fluffy, skin with a cool undertone. Other notable features include claws, fangs, and multiple tails and markings shaped like cylinders.

  • EMOTION STUDY

    The aquatic figure feels dagger-eyed, its vines reacting to a harsh spotlight setting. Highlight 3 intentional details that echo this feeling.

  • SCENE MOOD

    volcanic ember glow light spills across spiraling pylons while levitating ferns and flat-faced cranes rustle nearby. The air holds melancholic energy, and 3 floating boulders punctuate the horizon above pond.

  • SHAPE CHALLENGE

    Start with cloudy, dry looking triangles that are elongated. This is viewed at a(n) eye level angle and from a 2 point perspective. Additionally, place 3 dry circles extensions above and to the right the first form. [Optional color: light silver]

  • SCENE MOOD

    volcanic ember glow light spills across glass domes while glowing lichens and teal-scaled rays rustle nearby. The air holds paranoid energy, and 3 bubbling crystals punctuate the horizon above pits.

Favorite ideas

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